Introduction
2 AX3000 Models 80 and 85 - User's Manual
This manual provides details on thin client operation, maintenance and set-up.
The manual is organized into the following chapters and appendices:
Chapter 1: Introduction to the Axel Thin Client
Introduction to the thin client’s main features.
Chapter 2: First Boot Time
When the thin client is powered-up for the first time, the Quick Set-Up provides a fast and easy
method to configure the thin client. In addition the Auto-Configuration service is started.
Chapter 3: Interactive set-up
The interactive set-up allows network, application desktop and sessions to be configured. It
allows also peripherals to be configured
Chapter 4: Using the Thin Client
How to use the local desktop and the multi-session feature.
Chapter 5: Installing under Windows
Description of application desktop (RemoteApp/Citrix) and sessions (TSE/RDS, Citrix and
VMware View Client).
Chapter 6: Installing under OS/400
Description of 5250 specific features.
Chapter 7: Installing under OS/390
Description of 3270 specific features.
Chapter 8: Installing under Unix/Linux
Description of Unix/Linux specific features (tty server, multi-shell, VNC server...).
Chapter 9: Tools and Statistics
Description of the embedded AX3000 tools (ping, statistics, etc).
Chapter 10: Remote Administration
Introduction of AxRM (Axel Remote Management software on Windows)
Description of configuring thin clients remotely via ‘telnet’
Description of remotely sending a configuration text file to one or multiple thin clients.
Appendices:
The following appendices give more detailed information:
A.1 - Using the thin client interactive set-up
A.2 - Network overview (Ethernet address, IP address and routers)
A.3 - DHCP protocol
A.4 - DNS protocol