TIPS AND TRICKS
User interface Tag 192 Language and
keyboard
ThinPro UI language and keyboard can be auto-
matically changed from English to other languages
by configuring DHCP Tag 192 as a string with
a value of English, German, Spanish, French,
Japanese or Simplified Chinese.
Management Tag 190 Altiris Server Altiris is disabled by default on ThinPro. It can be
activated automatically if the local area network
DHCP server provides Altiris server information
through DHCP Tag 190.
Tag 137 ezUpdate /
Stateless
ezUpdate server information can be provided
by configuring DHCP Tag as 137 on the DHCP
server. Enter your own user name, password,
server and path in this order:
ftp://username:password@server/path.
Connections Tag 191 Citrix Desktop
Appliance
(CDA)
CDA mode can be enabled by configuring DHCP
Tag 191 as a string whose value is the URL to the
Citrix environment.
Time related Tag 42 Time Servers This tag is a list of NTP Time Server addresses.
Tag 101 Time zone Code
[tcode] (Best)
Unix
®
-style time zones, such as “Africa/Algiers”
Tag 100 Time zone Code
[pcode] (Better)
Posix-style time zones, IEEE 1003.1 format,
e.g., “EST5EDT4,M3.2.0/02:00,M11.1.0/02:00”
Tag 2 Time-Offset
(Okay)
Twos-complement offset in seconds from UTC,
e.g., “0xffff9d90”
DHCP TAG AUTOMATION (ZERO TOUCH CONFIGURATION)
CTRL+ALT+END Minimize all ThinPro windows except the Control Center
CTRL+ALT+TAB Cycle between active connection and the HP ThinPro Control Center
CTRL+ALT+SHIFT+S Start HP ThinPro Shutdown Dialog which allows you to switch to
Administrator Mode when no UI is available
CTRL+ESC Open the Start Menu (when taskbar is available)
KEYBOARD SHORTCUTS
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