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License for 25 or More Thin Clients

Knowledge Base (EN-US) Openthinclient Management Server

Check the number of currently created thin clients To see the number of currently created thin cl...

Updated 2 weeks ago by Alexander Nickstädt

Multiple PXE Servers

Knowledge Base (EN-US) Openthinclient Management Server

Customers often need to operate multiple PXE servers on the same network. PXE services are used, ...

Updated 2 weeks ago by Alexander Nickstädt

How It Works

Knowledge Base (EN-US) Openthinclient Management Server

Compared to some other open-source thin client solutions, openthinclient stands out because it's ...

Updated 2 weeks ago by Alexander Nickstädt

Best Practices — Multiple Locations

Knowledge Base (EN-US) Openthinclient Management Server

One Location — One Server Every openthinclient installation starts with a single server instance....

Updated 2 weeks ago by Alexander Nickstädt

Methods and Details

Knowledge Base (EN-US) Network Boot

This article provides technical details and information on PXE boot. Configure network boot setti...

Updated 2 weeks ago by Alexander Nickstädt

Monitor — Advanced Settings

Knowledge Base (EN-US)

This article describes how to configure settings that extend the default Display component capabi...

Updated 2 weeks ago by Alexander Nickstädt

Mouse Pointer — Adjust Speed and Sensitivity

Knowledge Base (EN-US)

To resolve issues with mouse speed, first, check whether any settings are available on the hardwa...

Updated 2 weeks ago by Alexander Nickstädt

Quick Start Guide

Knowledge Base (EN-US) FreeRDP

Typical Use Case Power on the thin client. A login dialog appears. Enter domain credentials. The ...

Updated 2 weeks ago by Alexander Nickstädt

Quick Start Guide

Knowledge Base (EN-US) Citrix

Typical Use Case Power on the thin client. A login dialog appears. Enter domain credentials. Laun...

Updated 2 weeks ago by Alexander Nickstädt

Backup and Migration

Installation (EN-US) Backup and Migration

LDAP Directory Server Most configurations, especially for thin clients and applications, are stor...

Updated 2 weeks ago by Alexander Nickstädt

Migration Notes

Installation (EN-US) Backup and Migration

Migration, even of partial data, involves complex steps and benefits from careful planning. Back ...

Updated 2 weeks ago by Alexander Nickstädt

Audio

openthinclient-Management Server Anwendungen

Voreinstellungen von Ausgabe- / Eingabegeräte, Lautstärke und System-Bell. Standardgeräte Welche ...

Updated 2 weeks ago by Alexander Nickstädt

Audio — Setting up Devices

Knowledge Base (EN-US)

Option 1: Via the Sound Settings Create an audio application configuration. Create a new audio a...

Updated 2 weeks ago by Alexander Nickstädt

Installer

Installation (EN-US)

Use the installer to deploy the openthinclient Management Server as a service on a Windows or Lin...

Updated 3 weeks ago by Alexander Nickstädt

System Requirements

Installation (EN-US)

Network Infrastructure DHCP Server A basic requirement for running the openthinclient Management ...

Updated 3 weeks ago by Alexander Nickstädt

Update from 2018.1

Versioninfo (EN-US) Update — Special Notes

localboot If the thin clients have already been flashed to version 2018.1 using the localboot pac...

Updated 3 weeks ago by DeepL

Perform an Update

Versioninfo (EN-US)

Preparation Although extensive testing has occurred across multiple environments, it's still advi...

Updated 3 weeks ago by DeepL

Roadmap

Versioninfo (EN-US)

NEW Release  2603¹ Q1 2026 Based on Debian 13 trixie The new ThinClient Login component now cons...

Updated 3 weeks ago by DeepL

VNC — Optimize Connection to the Thin Client

Troubleshooting (EN-US)

Symptom On some Intel hardware (e.g., BLACK.DICE, 1688, 1658), the utilization of a CPU core jump...

Updated 3 weeks ago by DeepL

Virtual Appliance — Downgrade Virtual Hardware Version 19

Troubleshooting (EN-US)

The openthinclient Virtual Appliance ships for VMware with a specific VM hardware version. The cu...

Updated 3 weeks ago by DeepL