[THIN] Re: PN Agent for desktop automation
- From: "King, Jesse" <JKing@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: "'thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx'" <thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Thu, 3 Jun 2004 15:04:44 -0400
I'd just like to second steves findings.
We have been using this for 3 months and find it very stable and has
certainly cut our admin tasks down.
Also to note about using appsense to control the extension usage - .doc
preventing from using word when they are not allowed - Winword file
permissions as someone suggested or in 2003 you can associate per user -
point them to WordPad, etc...
My 2 cents
-----Original Message-----
From: Jim Kenzig http://thin.net [mailto:jimkenz@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx]
Sent: Thursday, June 03, 2004 3:00 PM
To: thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: [THIN] Re: PN Agent for desktop automation
A white paper would be nice on this procedure Steve... (wink) Jim
Steve Greenberg wrote:
> Hello All,=20
>
> Recently someone posted about using the PN Agent on published
> desktops. = I just wanted to put out there that we are doing this on a
> new MF 3.0 = project
> and so far it is working extremely well. We have the PN agent autolaunch =
> at
> login, pass through credential to the NFUSe server and then populate the
> desktop and start menu with the users applications. We have found in =
> initial
> testing that the apps default to run on the same server as the desktop
> session. Any apps that are only on certain servers obviously execut off
> those servers.
>
> As a result, we have a single interface for assinging applications and
> setting up the desktop environment in one step. Since the client does
> = not want any client auto-create printers to be in use we avoided any
> issues = that
> could arise trying to pass through printing assignments.
>
> Any comments or feedback are appreciation, I could see this becoming
> the = new preferred method for customizing the desktop since it is so
> simple and inherently integrated in published app setup...
>
>
> Steve Greenberg
> Thin Client Computing
> 34522 N. Scottsdale Rd. suite D8453
> Scottsdale, AZ 85262
> (602) 432-8649
> (602) 296-0411 fax=20
> steveg@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>
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