Administrator's Guide

Administrator's Guide

Linux-based HP Compaq t5725 Thin Clients

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Administrator's Guide

Business PCs

Second Edition (February 2007)

Document Part Number: 439122?002

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Table of contents

1 Introduction Thin client image ...................................................................................................................... 1 Desktop options ....................................................................................................................... 2 Taskbar .................................................................................................................................. 4 Desktop themes ........................................................................................................................ 4 Synaptic ................................................................................................................................. 5 TeemTalk ................................................................................................................................ 8 Connection types ..................................................................................................................... 8 System information ................................................................................................................... 9 Image location ......................................................................................................................... 9

2 Control Panel Settings Date/Time ............................................................................................................................. 12 Enabling Network Time Protocol ............................................................................... 12 Configuring the system hardware clock from BIOS ...................................................... 13 Display ................................................................................................................................. 14 Screen saver ........................................................................................................... 14 Keyboard .............................................................................................................................. 15 Mouse .................................................................................................................................. 15 Network Manager ................................................................................................................. 16 Interfaces ............................................................................................................... 16 General ................................................................................................................. 17 DNS ...................................................................................................................... 18 Printers ................................................................................................................................. 19 Parallel printer ........................................................................................................ 19 USB printer ............................................................................................................. 21 Network printer ...................................................................................................... 22 Samba printer ......................................................................................................... 24 Print jobs ................................................................................................................ 26 Sound -- ALSA Mixer ............................................................................................................. 26 User Manager ....................................................................................................................... 27 Managing a user account ........................................................................................ 27 Add a user .............................................................................................. 27 Modify a user account .............................................................................. 28 Delete a user ........................................................................................... 30 Automatic logon ..................................................................................................... 30 Managing a group .................................................................................................. 31 Adding a group ....................................................................................... 32 Modifying a group ................................................................................... 33

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