Dell Wyse ThinOS Release 8.3.1 Administrator’s Guide

Configuring the WDA Settings

Use this tab to configure the WDM and CCM settings.

To configure the WDA settings, do the following:

From the desktop menu, click System Setup, and then click Central Configuration. The Central Configuration dialog box is displayed.
Click WDA, and use the following guidelines.
WDM is selected by default. WDA service automatically runs after the client boot up.
If the first discovery, for example, the WDM service is not successful, then it seeks for the next priority, for example, CCM service. This continues till a discovery is successful. If all discoveries fail, then it is started again automatically after a fixed time (24 hours).
1. WDM Servers — Enter the IP addresses or host names, if WDM is used. Locations can also be supplied through user profiles, if user INI profiles are used.
2. DNS Name Record — (Dynamic Discovery) Allows devices to use the DNS host name lookup method to discover a WDM Server.
3. DHCP Inform — (Dynamic Discovery) Allows devices to use DHCP Inform to discover a WDM Server.
4. Enable Automatic Discovery After Missed Check-ins — Select the number of missed check-ins after which you want the auto discovery options enabled.
Click OK to save the settings.

Service checked in status is displayed in System Information.

The following is the INI parameter for this feature:

WDAService={yes(default),no}Priority ={WDM(default),CCM,“WDM;CCM”,“CCM;WDM”}

To configure the CCM settings, do the following:

Click CCM, and use the following guidelines.
1. Enable Cloud Client Manager (CCM) — Select the check box to enable the Cloud Client Manager(CCM).
2. Group Registration Key — Enter the Group Registration Key as configured by your cloud Client Manager administrator for the desired group.
- NOTE: If you enable the Cloud Client Manager (CCM ), make sure that you have entered the Group Registration Key and enabled the CCM Advanced Settings.
Click OK to save the settings.