ThinServer Login - Revision history

Pburns at 17:33, 16 August 2018

2018-08-16T17:33:07Z

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	== Use an Administrative Account In ThinManager==		== Use an Administrative Account In ThinManager==

	Open the Remote Desktop Server wizard by selecting the Server icon at the bottom of the ThinManager tree in the ThinManager interface and double clicking an existing Remote Desktop Server. If you need to define a new remote desktop server right-click on the RDS Servers icon and select Add Remote Desktop Server.		Open the Remote Desktop Server wizard by selecting the Server icon at the bottom of the ThinManager tree in the ThinManager interface and double clicking an existing Remote Desktop Server. If you need to define a new remote desktop server right-click on the RDS Servers icon and select ''Add Remote Desktop Server''.

	[[File:ThinServer02.png]]		[[File:ThinServer02.png]]


	The Remote Desktop Server Name page of the Remote Desktop Server wizard has a field for the remote desktop server and IP address. There are also fields labelled Log In Information for an administrator account.Enter the desired administrator account and password in these fields. This is the account the ThinServer will used to talk to the Windows server to access the load information.		The Remote Desktop Server Name page of the Remote Desktop Server wizard has a field for the remote desktop server and IP address. There are also fields labelled ''Log In Information'' for an administrator account. Enter the desired administrator account and password in these fields. This is the account the ThinServer will used to talk to the Windows server to access the load information.

	== Use an Administrative Account for the ThinServer Service ==		== Use an Administrative Account for the ThinServer Service ==

	Open the Services dashboard on ThinManager server by typing C:\services.msc at a command prompt. Navigate to the ThinServer service. Right-click on ThinServer and select Properties to launch the ThinServer Properties page.		Open the Services dashboard on ThinManager server by typing '''''C:\services.msc''''' at a command prompt. Navigate to the ThinServer service. Right-click on ThinServer and select ''Properties'' to launch the ThinServer Properties page.

	[[File:ThinServer01.png]]		[[File:ThinServer01.png]]

	~~Thin Server~~ logs in as a Local System account by default. Change this by selecting the This account radio button and entering the administrative account and password used in ThinManager for the remote desktop server configuration. You will need to stop and start the ThinServer service to have the changes applied.		ThinServer logs in as a Local System account by default. Change this by selecting the This account radio button and entering the administrative account and password used in ThinManager for the remote desktop server configuration. You will need to stop and start the ThinServer service to have the changes applied.

	== What Happens ==		== What Happens ==

Pburns at 22:23, 15 August 2018

2018-08-15T22:23:47Z

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	[[File:~~ThinServer01~~.png]]		Open the Remote Desktop Server wizard by selecting the Server icon at the bottom of the ThinManager tree in the ThinManager interface and double clicking an existing Remote Desktop Server. If you need to define a new remote desktop server right-click on the RDS Servers icon and select Add Remote Desktop Server.

			[[File:ThinServer02.png]]

	Open the Remote Desktop Server wizard by selecting the Server icon at the bottom of the ThinManager tree in the ThinManager interface and double clicking an existing Remote Desktop Server. If you need to define a new remote desktop server right-click on the RDS Servers icon and select Add Remote Desktop Server.

	The Remote Desktop Server Name page of the Remote Desktop Server wizard has a field for the remote desktop server and IP address. There are also fields labelled Log In Information for an administrator account.Enter the desired administrator account and password in these fields. This is the account the ThinServer will used to talk to the Windows server to access the load information.		The Remote Desktop Server Name page of the Remote Desktop Server wizard has a field for the remote desktop server and IP address. There are also fields labelled Log In Information for an administrator account.Enter the desired administrator account and password in these fields. This is the account the ThinServer will used to talk to the Windows server to access the load information.
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	Open the Services dashboard on ThinManager server by typing C:\services.msc at a command prompt. Navigate to the ThinServer service. Right-click on ThinServer and select Properties to launch the ThinServer Properties page.		Open the Services dashboard on ThinManager server by typing C:\services.msc at a command prompt. Navigate to the ThinServer service. Right-click on ThinServer and select Properties to launch the ThinServer Properties page.

			[[File:ThinServer01.png]]

	Thin Server logs in as a Local System account by default. Change this by selecting the This account radio button and entering the administrative account and password used in ThinManager for the remote desktop server configuration. You will need to stop and start the ThinServer service to have the changes applied.		Thin Server logs in as a Local System account by default. Change this by selecting the This account radio button and entering the administrative account and password used in ThinManager for the remote desktop server configuration. You will need to stop and start the ThinServer service to have the changes applied.

Pburns at 22:21, 15 August 2018

2018-08-15T22:21:54Z

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	== Use an Administrative Account In ThinManager==		== Use an Administrative Account In ThinManager==

			[[File:ThinServer01.png]]

	Open the Remote Desktop Server wizard by selecting the Server icon at the bottom of the ThinManager tree in the ThinManager interface and double clicking an existing Remote Desktop Server. If you need to define a new remote desktop server right-click on the RDS Servers icon and select Add Remote Desktop Server.		Open the Remote Desktop Server wizard by selecting the Server icon at the bottom of the ThinManager tree in the ThinManager interface and double clicking an existing Remote Desktop Server. If you need to define a new remote desktop server right-click on the RDS Servers icon and select Add Remote Desktop Server.

Pburns at 22:17, 15 August 2018

2018-08-15T22:17:21Z

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	== What Happens ==		== What Happens ==

	The ThinServer		The ThinServer will use the administrative account to access the data on the Remote Desktop Servers and retrieve data.

			The Remote Desktop icons in the RDS Servers tree will have green connection bars, not red.

Pburns at 21:51, 15 August 2018

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 ThinManager needs to communicate with the Remote Desktop Servers to get load information for SmartSession load balancing. ThinServer, a Windows service, is the component that talks to the Remote Desktop Servers. Microsoft permissions limit access so it is important to use an an administrative account to access this load information.
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 == Use an Administrative Account for the ThinServer Service ==

Pburns at 21:37, 15 August 2018

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	ThinManager needs to communicate with the Remote Desktop Servers to get load information for SmartSession load balancing. ThinServer, a Windows service, is the component that talks to the ~~REmote~~ Desktop Servers. Microsoft permissions limit access so it is important to use an an administrative account to access this load information.		ThinManager needs to communicate with the Remote Desktop Servers to get load information for SmartSession load balancing. ThinServer, a Windows service, is the component that talks to the Remote Desktop Servers. Microsoft permissions limit access so it is important to use an an administrative account to access this load information.

	== Use an Administrative Account In ThinManager:==		== Use an Administrative Account In ThinManager==

	Open the Remote Desktop Server wizard by selecting the Server icon at the bottom of the ThinManager tree in the ThinManager interface and double clicking an existing Remote Desktop Server. If you need to define a new remote desktop server right-click on the RDS Servers icon and select Add Remote Desktop Server.		Open the Remote Desktop Server wizard by selecting the Server icon at the bottom of the ThinManager tree in the ThinManager interface and double clicking an existing Remote Desktop Server. If you need to define a new remote desktop server right-click on the RDS Servers icon and select Add Remote Desktop Server.

			The Remote Desktop Server Name page of the Remote Desktop Server wizard has a field for the remote desktop server and IP address. There are also fields labelled Log In Information for an administrator account.Enter the desired administrator account and password in these fields. This is the account the ThinServer will used to talk to the Windows server to access the load information.

			== Use an Administrative Account for the ThinServer Service ==

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ThinManager needs to communicate with the Remote Desktop Servers to get load information for SmartSession load balancing. ThinServer, a Windows service, is the component that talks to the REmote Desktop Servers. Microsoft permissions limit access so it is important to use an an administrative account to access this load information.

== Use an Administrative Account In ThinManager:==

Open the Remote Desktop Server wizard by selecting the Server icon at the bottom of the ThinManager tree in the ThinManager interface and double clicking an existing Remote Desktop Server. If you need to define a new remote desktop server right-click on the RDS Servers icon and select Add Remote Desktop Server.