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Sun Ray Software Release Notes

Versions 5.2 and 5.2.x

Oracle Legal Notices

Component Licensing

E22660-12

June 2013

Abstract

This document provides an overview of the new features, the system requirements, deprecated features, and known issues for the Sun Ray Software 5.2, 5.2.1, 5.2.3, 5.2.5, and 5.2.6 releases.

Document generated on: 2013-06-22 (revision: 1321)

Table of Contents

1. Sun Ray Software 5.2.6 Release

1.1. What's New
1.2. Upgrading to Sun Ray Software 5.2.6

2. Sun Ray Software 5.2.5 Release

2.1. What's New

2.1.1. Faster USB Mass Storage Performance and a Broader Choice of USB Peripherals
2.1.2. Separate Session Locale and Keyboard Layout Settings for Windows Sessions

3. Sun Ray Software 5.2.4 Release

4. Sun Ray Software 5.2.3 Release

4.1. What's New

4.1.1. utkeylock Command

5. Sun Ray Software 5.2.2 Release

6. Sun Ray Software 5.2.1 Release

6.1. What's New

7. Sun Ray Software 5.2 Release

7.1. What's New

7.1.1. Installation and Configuration
7.1.2. Multimedia
7.1.3. Peripherals
7.1.4. Networking
7.1.5. User Experience

7.2. System Requirements

7.3. Deprecated Features

7.4. CCID IFD Handler v1.3.10

8. Known Issues

8.1. Installation, Configuration, and Upgrade Issues

8.1.1. uttsc does not work after upgrade
8.1.2. Shutdown/Restart Options (Linux)

8.2. General Issues

8.2.1. Smart Card LED blinks for approximately 40 seconds when installing Sun Ray Software firmware
8.2.2. The smart card reader on Sun Ray 3 Series Clients may stop responding to a smart card
8.2.3. Serial ports not working on Sun Ray 170 Clients

8.3. GUI Issues

8.3.1. Unable to log in to Admin GUI after upgrade (Oracle Linux)
8.3.2. Admin GUI Upgrade
8.3.3. Remote Access
8.3.4. Self-Registration GUI
8.3.5. Multiple Authentication (Solaris)

8.4. Login Issues

8.4.1. Sun Ray Clients hang at 26D when choosing a remote host name from Choose Host From List option in the dtlogin screen

8.5. Screen Issues

8.5.1. Video Blanking for YUV Icons (Solaris)
8.5.2. No Screen Lock for Second Linux Session (Linux)

8.6. Audio Issues

8.6.1. xmms Player Configuration (Linux)

8.7. Multimedia Issues

8.7.1. Some Adobe Flash settings dialog controls are not responsive
8.7.2. RealPlayer Rendering (Solaris)
8.7.3. Video image problems when hotdesking from two screens to one screen
8.7.4. Scaling Down Using XVideo (Solaris)
8.7.5. Audio stops working on VC-1 playback after hotdesking from Sun Ray 2 Series Client to Sun Ray 1 Series Client
8.7.6. Sometimes VC-1 (WMV9) video does not play on the first attempt in Windows Media Player
8.7.7. Slow Maximized XVideo Playback in RealPlayer (Linux)
8.7.8. RealPlayer Application Core Dumps (Linux)

8.8. Solaris 10 Zones

8.9. Keyboard Issues

8.9.1. XKB (Linux)
8.9.2. Numeric Keypad Mapping (Linux)
8.9.3. Keyboard Layout (Linux)

8.10. Kiosk Issues

8.10.1. Set Kiosk Application Type Correctly
8.10.2. Unconfiguring Kiosk Mode Disables Kiosk Policy
8.10.3. Sessions May Hang After CAM Migration (Solaris)

8.11. Mass Storage Issues

8.11.1. Transcend flash disks do not work with USB redirection on Sun Ray 3 Series Clients
8.11.2. Partitions and mount paths are not shown when Transcend flash disk is connected to a Sun Ray 3 Client
8.11.3. USB Operations Fail After Idle Timeout Limit
8.11.4. Memorex Disk

8.12. Solaris Trusted Extensions Issues

8.12.1. Audio
8.12.2. Volume Control
8.12.3. Multiple Slices/Partitions
8.12.4. Flash Disk Allocation
8.12.5. Multihead Role Assumption
8.12.6. Multihead Screen Lock
8.12.7. Sun Ray Interconnect Configuration
8.12.8. xscreensaver Links

8.13. Localization Issues

8.13.1. Swedish Locale
8.13.2. Portuguese Locale
8.13.3. utselect and utwall (Linux)

8.14. VMware View Connector Issues

8.14.1. Authentication fails on VDM login screen when launching Windows 7 using Network Level Authentication (NLA)
8.14.2. Character input is not working with international keyboards
8.14.3. User not returned to VMware View connector login window, but instead loops at Windows login screen

8.15. Smart Card Services (PC/SC-lite) Issues

8.15.1. Sun Ray Connector May Hang
8.15.2. Resetting or Power-cycling Client Can Freeze Applications

8.16. Windows Connector Issues

8.16.1. Dynamic multi-monitor changes are ignored by currently running Windows sessions
8.16.2. uttrace command used to troubleshoot USB redirection feature does not work
8.16.3. Xrandr not supported with Windows connector on Linux
8.16.4. Windows Login chime is distorted when using Windows connector on Oracle Enterprise Linux 5.5
8.16.5. Windows connector may hang at the Windows welcome screen when connecting to a Windows 2008 R2 server
8.16.6. Content becomes corrupted in an application when rapidly scrolling through the application's content
8.16.7. When reducing the size of a video, the video starts playing inside the image of the previously set higher video size
8.16.8. Black mouse cursor is displayed in Windows 2008 R2 session when XRender is disabled
8.16.9. Problems with playback of YUV encoded video
8.16.10. Session freezes when Windows Media Player is used with multimedia redirection installed and firewall on
8.16.11. Scanning does not work when using scanner button
8.16.12. Explore window not launched automatically after inserting flash disk
8.16.13. Smart cards cannot authenticate users to a Windows Terminal Server
8.16.14. Copying a large file from Windows onto PCFS-formatted removable media does not work, due to known Linux limitations
8.16.15. Windows Performance Counter API Requirement

9. Feedback and Support

9.1. Reporting Problems and Providing Feedback
9.2. Contacting Oracle Specialist Support

A. Changelog

A.1. Sun Ray Software 5.2.6
A.2. Sun Ray Software 5.2.5
A.3. Sun Ray Software 5.2.3
A.4. Sun Ray Software 5.2.1

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