AZB thinclient desktop setup

Steps for installation of SUSE 9 <!-- @page { size: 8.27in 11.69in; margin: 0.79in } P { margin-bottom: 0.08in } A:link { color: #0000ff } -->

Note this need to done for those machines which are converted from windows to thinclient desktop: Before this copy “D:/Backup” in each user’s home directory on file server.

Steps for installation of SUSE 9.1 and setup of kiosk:

  1. Put First cd of SUSE 9.1 in cdrom and reboot the system.

  2. Select “Installation” and press “Enter”.

  3. Click on “Accept” in “Select your languages:” as “English (US)”.

  4. Select “New installation”, click on “OK”

  5. Click on “Partitioning” for creating custom partitioning:

  6. Under “Choose” click on “Create Custom partition setup”, Click on “Next”.

  7. Choose a hard disk. Click on “Custom partitioning… for expert”, click on “Next”

  8. Click on “/dev/hda” click on “Delete” button, to delete already available partition.

  9. Click on “Create” to create new partition

  10. “Which type of partition you want to create?” Select “Primary partition”, click on “OK”

  11. Create a primary partition on “/dev/hda” for “/boot”

  • Select Format, and set “File system” as “ext2”, under “End” type +54M, set “Mount Point” as “/boot” click on “Ok”.

  1. Create a primary partition on “/dev/hda” for “/”

  • Select Format and set “File system” as “ext3”, under “End” type +6GB, set “Mount Point” as “/” click on “Ok”.

  1. Create a primary partition on “/dev/hda” for “/var”

  • Select Format and set “File system” as “ext3”, under “End” type +30GB, set “Mount Point” as “/var” click on “Ok”

  1. Create a primary partition on “/dev/hda” for “swap”

  • Select Format, set “File system” as “swap”, under “End” do not type anything it will take size automatically as this is a last partition type, under “Mount Point” it will take mount point as “swap” automatically click on “Ok”.

  1. Click on “Next”

  2. Click on “Software”, under software select “Default system”, Click on “Detailed selection…”

  3. Under “Filter” select “Search” and search for “rdesktop” package and click on “Accept”

  4. Click on “Time zone”, under “Clock and Time Zone Configuration”

  • Set “Region” as “Asia”

  • Set “Time Zone” as “Calcutta”,

  • Set “Hardware clock set to” to “Local time”

  • Click on “Current time set date and time” and set date and time, click on “Apply”,

  • Click on “Accept”.

  1. Click on “Accept”, click “Yes install”

  2. After this it will reboot the system, then provide the CD’s as required.

  3. Under “Password for “root”, the system administrator” give password of root and click on “Yes” click on “Next”

  4. In “Network Configuration”, click on “Network Interface”, In “Already configured devise”, click on “Change” to set IP address.

  5. Click on “Edit”, Select “Static address setup”, set IP Address e.g., 192.168.8.79 In “Subnet mask” give mask as 255.255.252.0

  6. Click on Host name and server name give hostname and domain name

  7. In “Name server” and domain name search list give ip address of DNS as 192.168.8.241

  8. Click on “Next”, Click on “Finishb”. Click on “next”

  9. Under “Test Internet Connection” Select “NO, Skip This Test”, click on “Next”.

  10. Select “Stand alone Machine”, click on “Next”

  11. Add a New Local User, Under Data window, window, give following info: username kiosk, password kiosk, Please make sure that “Auto Login” is select, Click on “Next”,

  12. Click on “Next”, Under Hardware Configuration, Select “Use following Configuration” Click on “Printers”,

  • Click on “Configure” to configure new printer

  • Under “Select Your Printer Type” select “Print Directly to Network Printer”, click on “Next”.

  • Under “Select Your Printer Type” select “Direct TCP Port Printing”, Click “Next”

  • Under “Connection information:” type “Host name of the printer server:” as “192.168.8.21” and type “TCP port number” as “9100”, click on “Test remote socket access” click “OK” if the printer server is accessible. Click on “Next”

  • Under “Queue name and spooler settings” give following information: “Name for printing” give same name as “printer”, Under “Description of Printer” give description as eg. “HP Laserjet 2200 N printer”, “Under Location of Printer” Give location as eg. “First floor Network printer”, Click on “Next”,

  • Under “Printer model”, under “Select manufacture”, click on “HP”, Under “Select model”, select “LaserJet 2200”

  • Click “Next”, click “OK”click on "Finish”.

  • Configuration of Graphics Card

*. Click on “Graphick Card“.

*. Click on “Monitor”

*. Click on “Properties”, select “VESA” from “Monitor type” and “Resolution” as 800x600@56HZ.

*. Click on “OK”, Click on “Finish”, Click on “Finalize”, Click on “Save”, Click on “OK”.

  1. Click on “Next”, Click on “Finish” After this system will get rebooted

  2. Click on Alt + F1,

  3. Put kiosk setup CD in CDROM, login as root, cd /media/cdrom.

  4. ./install_kiosk

  5. Type “yes”, Press Enter.

Configuration of open with option in Firefox.

*. Open firefox. search for test.doc file in google.

*. Click on the Doc file it will open, a dialog box, click on Open with, click on browse

    under Look in give following path: /usr/XllR6/bin/OOo

   Click on Do this automatically for files like this from now on, click ok

    Repeat the same steps for test.xls, test.ppt, and for test.pdf change the path to /usr/X11R6/bin/acroread.

Configure a user’s profile on compute server.

Detail steps for configuration of email account in Outlook 2003 on compute server:

  1. Open Outlook 2003

  2. In window ‘Outlook 2003 Startup’. Click on ‘Next’

  3. On Account configuration window select 'Yes' click on ‘Next’

  4. Under Server Type select 'IMAP' and click on 'Next'

  5. Give following information in respected text boxes:

    1. Your Name: Name of the user (First and Last name)

                 (eg. Krishan Kumar )

5.2. E-mail Address: email address of user

        (eg. krishan.kumar@azbpartners.com )

5.3 Incoming mail server (IMAP): imap.delhi.azbpartners.com

5.4 Outgoing mail server (SMTP): smtp.delhi.azbpartners.com

5.5 User Name: User_name (eg. krishan)

NOTE: this is not first name of the user, but the intranet id given.

5.6 Uncheck ‘Remember Password’ checkbox.

5.7 Click on ‘More Setting’ button, go to ‘General’ tab.

5.8 Check that ‘Mail Account’ entry, It should be ‘imap.delhi.azbpartners.com’

5.9 Give following information under ‘User Information‘

5.9.1 Organization: AZB & Partners

            5.9.2 Reply E-mail: email address of user given before (eg:krishan.kumar@azbpartners.com)

5.10 Click on ‘Advanced’ tab.

5.11 Set Root folder path: INBOX

5.12 Click on OK, Click on Next, Click on Finish.

  1. Go to ‘View’ menu, select ‘Reading Pane’, click on ‘Bottom’

  2. Open ‘Field Chooser’, from Drop down menu select ‘Address fields’

  3. Drag and drop To field from Field Chooser to the window and drag From Field from window to Field chooser

Steps for Sent Item rule setup:

  1. Click on Tools menu.

  2. Click on Rules and Alerts…

  3. Click on New Rule button

  4. Click on Start from a blank rule

  5. Select Check message after send then click on Next

  6. Then again click on Next and for dialog box click on Yes

  7. Click on move a copy to specified folder check box

  8. In Rule Description click on specified word.

  9. Select Sent folder of imap.delhi.azbpartners.com and click on Ok

  10. Click Next, Click Next.

  11. Click Finish, Click Apply click Ok

 

 

Steps for mapping network drive:

  1. Click on Start button click on Run option.

  2. In Open text box type //fs. Click on Ok button, It will open AZB delhi File server Window.

  3. Right Click on the drive you want to map and click on Map Network Drive... It will open Map Network Drive dialog box

  4. Select Drive letter from Drive drag down box. (eg. G: for bleleg)

  5. Make sure that Reconnect at logon checkbox is selected,

  6. Click on Finish.

Steps for configuration of desktop:

  1. Right Click on Desktop, Click on Properties.

  2. Go to Desktop tab, click on Customize Desktop button.

  3. Select Checkbox of My Computer and Internet Explorer. Click on Ok.

  4. Click on Apply, Click on Ok.

Steps for Configuration of Internet Proxy:

  1. Open Internet Explorer

  2. Go to Tools, Internet Options…

  3. Goto Connections tab

  4. Click on LAN Settings…

  5. Under ‘Proxy server’ block

  6. Select check box Use proxy server for your LAN

    1. Give Address as proxy.delhi.azbpartners.com

    2. Give Port as 8080

    3. Click on Ok

  7. Click on Ok

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