Dell Wyse Management Suite Version 1.3 Administrator’s Guide

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Configuring remote connection settings—RDP

Use this page to configure the RDP connection settings, such as RD Gateway, display, and local resources settings for the Windows Embedded Standard devices.

Table 1. Configuring basic settingsBasic Settings
Option	Description
Connection Name	Select this option to define the name to identify the connection.
Auto Launch Connection On Logon	Select this option to enable the connection to automatically start after you log in.
Server Address	Select this option to enter the server address of the connection.
Single Sign On	Select this option to enable the single sign-on feature for the connection. If you enable the login as current user option, use your Windows login credentials to connect to the server.
Username	Select this option to define a user name for the connection, if single sign-on is disabled.
Password	Select this option to define a password for the connection, if single sign-on is disabled.
Domain Name	Select this option to define a domain name for the connection.
Auto Reconnect	Select this option to enable the connection to automatically reconnect, if the connection is dropped.

Table 2. Configuring RD gatewayRD Gateway
Option	Description
Use RD Gateway settings	Select this option to configure the settings for RD Gateway. After you enable the option, enter the RD Server name for the gateway. From the RD Gateway Logon Method drop-down menu, specify the credentials to validate the connection with the RD Gateway: Ask for password NTLM Smartcard Allow me to select later From the RD Gateway Usage Method drop-down menu, select any of the following ways to use a remote desktop server: Do not use RD Gateway server—All IP addresses Use RD Gateway server settings Use RD Gateway server settings for Non-Local IP addresses only Use default settings Local IP addresses only

Table 3. Configuring display settingsDisplay
Option	Description
Fullscreen	Select this option to set the connection window in the full screen mode. After the full screen mode is enabled, from the drop-down menu, select the window size.
Display Connection Bar	Select this option to display the connection bar in the fullscreen mode.
MultiMonitor Support	Select this option to enable the multi-monitor support.
Screen Color Depth (in bits)	Select this option to define the screen color depth of the connection. RDP 15–Bit High Color RDP 16–Bit High Color RDP 24–Bit True Color RDP 32–Bit Highest Quality

Table 4. Configuring other settings—ExperienceOther Settings—Experience
Option	Description
Connection Speed To Optimize the Performance	Select this option to specify the connection speed to optimize the performance.
Desktop Background	Select this option to enable the desktop background for the connection.
Visual Styles	Select this option to enable the visual styles for the connection.
Font Smoothing	Select this option to enable font smoothing for the connection.
Persistent Bitmap Caching	Select this option to enable persistent bitmap caching for the connection.
Desktop Composition	Select this option to enable the desktop composition for the connection.
Disable Cursor Setting	Select this option to disable the cursor setting for the connection.
Show Window Contents While Dragging	Select this option to display the window contents while dragging the window.
Menu and Window Animation	Select this option to enable menu and window animation in the connection.
Use Redirect Server Name	Select this option to enable the usage of redirect server name.
If Server Authentication Fails	Select this option to specify the action that must be taken when the server authentication fails. Connect and don’t warn me Do not connect Warn me

Table 5. Configuring local resourcesLocal Resources
Option	Description
Redirect Clipboard	Select this option to use the local clipboard of the device in the remote connection.
Redirect COM Ports	Select this option to use the local COM (serial) ports of the device in the remote connection.
Redirect DirectX	Select this option to redirect DirectX on the client computer and make it available in the remote connection.
Redirect Drives	Select this option to use the local drives of the device in the remote connection.
Redirect POS Devices	Select this option to use the Point of Service devices, such as bar code scanners and magnetic readers of the device in the remote connection.
Forward All Printers	Select this option to use the local printer of the device in the remote connection.
Redirect Smart Card	Select this option to use the local smart cards of the device in the remote connection.
Enable RemoteFX USB Device Redirection	Select this option to enable or disable the RemoteFX USB device redirection.
Enable the redirection of USB drives that are plugged in later	Select this option to enable or disable the redirection of the USB drives from the RDP session.
Enable the redirection of Other supported Plug and Play devices	Select this option to enable or disable the redirection of other plug and play devices.