Preface

This volume provides instructions for installing, using, and administering the Sun Ray trademark Connector for Windows OS, a Sun-supported terminal services client based on the Microsoft Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP).

Audience

This manual is intended for system and network administrators who are already familiar with Windows operating systems and the Sun Ray trademark computing paradigm. In particular, this document should provide Windows administrators with what they need to install, set up, and administer the Sun Ray Connector. For information on administering Sun Ray servers, please see the Sun Ray Server Software 4.0 Administrator’s Guide for the Solaris Operating System or the Sun Ray Server Software 4.0 Administrator’s Guide for the Linux Operating System.

For information on administering Windows terminal services, see www.microsoft.com.

Scope

This manual is written from the point of view of the Sun Ray Connector software running on the Solaris trademark and Linux operating systems. Although the Sun Ray Connector is a Windows terminal services client, this manual does not give any instructions for administering Windows Terminal Servers or other Microsoft products.

Before You Read This Book

This guide assumes that you have access to a Sun Ray Desktop Unit (DTU) attached to a Sun Ray Server running version 4.0 of the Sun Ray Server Software and have a network connection to at least one Microsoft Windows Terminal Server.

Using UNIX Commands

This document does not contain information on basic UNIX^® commands and procedures, such as shutting down the system, booting the system, or configuring devices. This document does, however, contain information about specific Sun Ray system commands as they pertain to management of the Sun Ray Connector.

Typographic Conventions

Typeface	Meaning	Examples
`AaBbCc123`	The names of commands, files, and directories; on-screen computer output	Edit your`.login` file. Use `ls` `-a` to list all files. `% You have mail`.
`AaBbCc123`	What you type, when contrasted with on-screen computer output	`%` `su` `Password:`
AaBbCc123	Book titles, new words or terms, words to be emphasized	Read Chapter 6 in the User’s Guide. These are called class options. You must be superuser to do this.
	Command-line variable; replace with a real name or value	To delete a file, type `rm` filename.

Shell Prompts

Shell	Prompt
C shell	machine_name`%`
C shell superuser	machine_name`#`
Bourne shell and Korn shell	`$`
Bourne shell and Korn shell superuser	`#`

Application	Title	Part Number
Administration	Sun Ray Server Software 4.0 Administrator’s Guide for the Solaris Operating System	820-0411
Administration	Sun Ray Server Software 4.0 Administrator’s Guide for the Linux Operating System	820-0412
Installation	Sun Ray Server Software 4.0 Installation and Configuration Guide for the Solaris Operating System	820-0413
Installation	Sun Ray Server Software 4.0 Installation and Configuration Guide for the Linux Operating System	820-0414
Release Notes	Sun Ray Server Software 4.0 Release Notes for the Linux Operating System	820-0416
Release Notes	Sun Ray Server Software 4.0 Release Notes for the Solaris Operating System	820-0417
Release Notes	Sun Ray Connector for Windows OS, Version 2.0 Release Notes	820-0420

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