Sun Ray Software Installation and Configuration Guide

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April 2012

Abstract

This guide describes how to install and configure the Sun Ray Software product, including how to upgrade an existing installation.

Document generated on: 2012-04-18 (revision: 810)


Table of Contents

Preface
1. Audience
2. Documentation Accessibility
3. Related Documents
4. Conventions
1. Overview of the Sun Ray Environment
1.1. What is Sun Ray Computing?
1.1.1. Stateless
1.1.2. Secure
1.1.3. Available
1.2. Parts of the Sun Ray Environment
1.2.1. Clients
1.2.2. Physical Network
1.2.3. Sun Ray Server
2. Product Requirements
2.1. Operating System Requirements
2.2. Windows Remote Desktop Support
2.3. Oracle Virtual Desktop Client Support
2.4. Feature Differences Between Solaris and Linux Platforms
2.5. Additional Software Requirements
2.5.1. Disk Space Requirements
2.5.2. Operating System
2.5.3. Java Runtime Environment (JRE)
2.5.4. Sun Ray Admin GUI Web Server Requirements
2.5.5. Web Browser Requirements
2.5.6. Sun Ray Data Store Port Requirements
2.5.7. How to Install Apache Tomcat
2.6. Ports and Protocols
2.6.1. Sun Ray Client-to-Server Ports and Protocols
2.6.2. Sun Ray Server-to-Server Protocols
2.6.3. Windows Connector
2.6.4. Multimedia Redirection
3. Planning a Sun Ray Network Environment
3.1. Using a Shared Network Configuration
3.1.1. Configuring a Shared Network
3.1.2. VPN Capability
3.1.3. IPMP Support
3.1.4. Network Performance Requirements
3.2. Configuring Sun Ray Server Discovery
3.2.1. Firmware Server
3.2.2. Session Server
3.2.3. Using Domain Name Service (DNS)
4. Installing and Configuring
4.1. Using the utsetup Command
4.2. Not Using the utsetup Command
4.3. Automating Sun Ray Software Installations
4.4. How to Install and Configure Sun Ray Software
4.4.1. Before You Begin
4.4.2. Steps
4.4.3. Installing RandR 1.2 (Linux)
4.4.4. Installing the JDS Integration Package (Solaris)
4.4.5. Adding Locale Support After Installation (Linux)
4.4.6. Adding Locale Support After Installation (Solaris)
4.4.7. Configuring a Headless Sun Ray Server (Linux)
4.5. How to Install the Windows Connector Components on a Windows System
4.5.1. Steps
4.5.2. Multimedia Redirection - Next Steps
4.5.3. Adobe Flash Acceleration - Next Steps
4.5.4. Audio/Video Synchronization - Next Steps
4.5.5. USB Redirection - Next Steps
4.6. How to Clone a Sun Ray Server
4.7. How to Install and Configure a Sun Ray Server With Default Settings
4.8. How to Remove Sun Ray Software
4.9. Installation (utinstall) Error Messages
4.9.1. All Installations
4.9.2. Linux Installations
4.9.3. Solaris Installations
4.9.4. Modified System Files (Solaris)
4.9.5. Modified System Files (Linux)
5. Configuring Solaris Trusted Extensions
5.1. How to Configure a Private Network on Solaris Trusted Extensions
5.2. How to Configure Shared Multilevel Ports (MLP) for Sun Ray Services
5.3. How to Increase the Number of X Server Ports
5.4. How to Configure the Windows Connector on Solaris Trusted Extensions
6. Upgrading
6.1. How to Upgrade Sun Ray Software
6.2. Planning Upgrades Using Failover Groups
6.3. How to Preserve Sun Ray Software Configuration Data
6.3.1. Before You Begin
6.3.2. Steps
7. Third Party Licenses
8. Glossary
8.1. A
8.2. B
8.3. C
8.4. D
8.5. E
8.6. F
8.7. G
8.8. H
8.9. I
8.10. K
8.11. L
8.12. M
8.13. N
8.14. O
8.15. P
8.16. R
8.17. S
8.18. T
8.19. U
8.20. V
8.21. W
8.22. X
8.23. Y