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Dell Hybrid Client version 2403 Administrator's Guide

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Configure the VNC settings

Dell Hybrid Client can be accessed remotely using VNC. Use Wyse Management Suite to configure the VNC server preferences.

Prerequisites

As an administrator, you must install the VNC optional add-on to enable the VNC access. To install the VNC add-on on Dell Hybrid Client, do the following:

  1. Go to Support | Dell.
  2. In the Enter a Service Tag, Serial Number, Service Request, Model, or Keyword field, type the model number of your device or type Dell Hybrid Client.
  3. Click the product from the search results to open the product support page.
  4. On the product support page, click Drivers & downloads.
  5. Depending on the version of Dell Hybrid Client that you have installed on your device, select the Ubuntu operating system. For information about the version of the Ubuntu operating system that is supported in each Dell Hybrid Client release, see Supported operating system.
  6. From the list, locate the VNC add-on entry and click the download icon.
  7. After the add-on is downloaded successfully, use the application policy on Wyse Management Suite to deploy the add-on to Dell Hybrid Client. Ensure that you upload the downloaded add-on to the local repository on Wyse Management Suite. For more information about how to deploy an application policy, see the Wyse Management Suite Administrator's Guide at Support | Dell.
    NOTE:If you have configured the Dell Hybrid Client policy settings before the add-on installation, you must reapply the configured settings after you deploy the add-on. Alternatively, you can log off and log back in.

Steps

  1. Log in to Wyse Management Suite.
  2. Go to the Groups & Configs page, and select your preferred group.
  3. Click Edit Policies > Dell Hybrid Client 2.x.
    The Configuration Control | Dell Hybrid Client 2.x page is displayed.
  4. Click the Advanced tab.
  5. Expand Privacy & Security, and click VNC Server.
  6. Click the VNC Server toggle key to enable a VNC connection from a remote device.
  7. Click the Warning on VNC access toggle key if you want to show the VNC access warning at the start of the connection.
  8. Click the Remote access confirmation prompt on session start toggle key if you want to show the VNC shadowing accept or decline the prompt message. If enabled, the confirmation prompt is displayed at the start of the VNC session.
  9. Enable the Password to establish VNC connection toggle key to show a password prompt when connecting to a remote machine. Dell Technologies recommends that you enable this option to keep your VNC connection secured.
    Remote Access confirmation Prompt on session start and Password to establish a VNC connection are enabled by default.
  10. Enter a password for the VNC connection.
  11. Click Save and Publish.
    NOTE:VNC connection works only when the user has logged in to Dell Hybrid Client.

Next steps

  1. Start the device on which you want to access VNC.
  2. Open the VNC viewer application.
  3. Connect to Dell Hybrid Client remotely.

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