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• User Name - Enter a user name for the connection.
• Password - Enter the password.
• Domain - Enter the domain name.
• Connect automatically after login - Enables an automatic connection after
successful login to the thin client.
TIP: The User Name, Password, and Domain fields are optional. If you leave any of these
fields blank, interactive login is required (users must enter the information at login time).
Connection
Use the Connection tab to configure the connection settings:
• Compression - Enables compression.
• NT4 compatible - Enables RDP protocol version 4.
• Low bandwidth - Enables low-bandwidth optimization.
• Sound - Select audio source for the connection (Local or Remote).
• Encryption Level - Select an encryption level (Normal or None).
TIP: For servers with data encryption settings, you must select Normal for the
encryption level.
Experience
Use the Experience tab to configure the experience settings for a user desktop:
• Speed Level - Select a speed level to describe the network connection.
• Desktop Background - Displays the desktop background.
• Font Smoothing - Enables font smoothing (smooth type).
• Menu and window animation - Enables menu and window animation.
• RemoteFX - Enables a a RemoteFX session. To use an RDP USB redirection type you
must use a RemoteFX session (RDP USB is not supported using a standard RDP
session).
• Show contents of window while dragging - Shows the window content when the
user drags the window on screen.
• Subsampling - Enables color space conversion required for chroma subsampling ( the
practice of encoding/compressing images for a higher transmission experience).
TIP: Consider your network restrictions when selecting options on the Experience tab. For
example, be sure to configure appropriately for your bandwidth level and so on.
Auto Reconnect
Use the Auto Reconnect tab to enable automatic reconnect after a disconnection (select
the Enable Auto Reconnect check box, and then select the amount of time to delay the
reconnection attempt after a disconnection occurs).
Application
Use the Application tab to enter the command line and Working Directory of the
application that will run at the beginning of a session:
• Command Line - Enter the command line for the program on the server.
• Working Directory - Enter the working directory for the program.