Dell Wyse Management Suite Version 1.2 Administrator’s Guide

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Registering Wyse Software thin clients by using DNS SRV record to Wyse Management Suite

DNS based device registration is supported with the Wyse Device Agent: 13.0 or later versions. You can register devices with the Wyse Management Suite server if DNS SRV record fields are set with valid values. The following table lists the valid values for the DNS SRV records:

Table 1. Configuring device by using DNS SRV recordThe following table lists the valid values for the DNS SRV records:
URL/Tag	Description
Record Name—_WMS_MGMT Record FQDN—_WMS_MGMT._tcp.<Domainname> Record Type— SRV	This record points to the Wyse Management Suite server URL. For example, wmsserver.acme.com:443, where wmsserver.acme.com is the fully qualified domain name of the server where Wyse Management Suite is installed. NOTE: Do not use https:// in the server URL, or the thin client will not register under Wyse Management Suite.
Record Name—_WMS_MQTT Record FQDN—_WMS_MQTT._tcp.<Domainname> Record Type—SRV	This record directs the device to the Wyse Management Suite Push Notification server (PNS). For a private cloud installation, the device gets directed to the MQTT service on the Wyse Management Suite server. For example, wmsservername.domain.com:1883. NOTE: MQTT is optional for the latest version of Wyse Management Suite. To register your devices in Wyse Management Suite public cloud, the device should point to the PNS (MQTT) servers in public cloud. For example, US1—us1-pns.wysemanagementsuite.com EU1—eu1-pns.wysemanagementsuite.com
Record Name—_WMS_CAVALIDATION Record FQDN—_WMS_CAVALIDATION._tcp.<Domainname> Record Type—TEXT	This record is required if Wyse Management Suite is installed on your system in your private cloud. Do not add this optional record if you are registering your devices with Wyse Management Suite on public cloud. Enter True, if you have imported the SSL certificates from a well-known authority for https communication between the client and Wyse Management Suite server. Enter False , if you have not imported the SSL certificates from a well-known authority for https communication between the client and Wyse Management Suite server. NOTE: CA Validation is optional for the latest version of Wyse Management Suite.