vi Contents5 Performing Diagnostics 57System Tools 58Network Tools 61Using Ping 61Using Trace Route 62A Central Configuration: Automating Updates and Configurations 63How to Set Up Automatic Updates and Configurations 64Step 1: Prepare the Root Directory and Folder Structure on the Server 64Step 2: Direct the Thin Client to the Server Using DHCP Options 65Step 3: Reboot or Start the Thin Client 68B CMOS Management 69CMOS Central Management: Extracting CMOS Settings to the File Server forDistribution 70CMOS Local Management: Extracting CMOS Settings to a USB Key for Distribution 72C Examples of Common Printing Configurations 73Printing to Local USB or Parallel Printers 74Using the Printer Setup Dialog Box for Local USB or Parallel Printers 74Using INI Parameters for Local USB or Parallel Printers 74Printing to Non-Windows Network Printers (LPD) 76Using the Printer Setup Dialog Box for Non-Windows Network Printers (LPD) 76Using INI Parameters for Non-Windows Network Printers (LPD) 77Printing to Windows Network Printers (SMB) 78Using the Printer Setup Dialog Box for Windows Network Printers (SMB) 78Using INI Parameters for Windows Network Printers (SMB) 81Example 1: Defining an SMB Printer with Generic User Credentials in PlainText 81Example 2: Defining an SMB Printer with Generic User Credentials that areEncrypted 81Example 3: Defining an SMB Printer to Use User Credentials Cached by ThinOS(Advanced) 82Using Your Thin Client as a Print Server (LPD) 83Using the Printer Setup Dialog Box for Configuring LPD Services 83Using INI Parameters for Configuring LPD Services 84Configuring ThinPrint 85Tables 87
