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Windows MultiPoint Server 2012 DeploymentGuideDocument Version 1.0 — Published December 2013

Built on Windows Server 2012 technology Windows! "ultiPoint! Server 2012 en#bles you toconnect multi$le loc#l st#tions to one com$uter so th#t users c#n sh#re the com$uter %orinde$endent or grou$ #ctivities. &his guide describes how to de$loy #nd con%igure "ultiPointServer cre#te user #ccounts #nd begin b#sic server m#n#gement.



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Contentso$yright 4otice.......................................................................................................................... 2

De$loying Windows "ultiPoint Server 2012................................................................................... 5 bout Windows "ultiPoint Server 2012...................................................................................... 567" vs. Site icensing setu$ e+$erience................................................................................... 8*n this guide................................................................................................................................. 8

ddition#l resources.................................................................................................................... 9

De$loy # new Windows "ultiPoint Server 2012 system................................................................. :*n this section.............................................................................................................................. :

ollect h#rdw#re #nd device drivers needed %or the inst#ll#tion.....................................................:

Set u$ the $hysic#l com$uter #nd $rim#ry st#tion........................................................................ 10

*nst#ll Windows "ultiPoint Server 2012........................................................................................12*nst#ll "ultiPoint Server %rom # DVD......................................................................................... 12

om$lete #n 67" inst#ll#tion................................................................................................... 1;

,$d#te #nd inst#ll device drivers i% needed............................................................................. .....1<

Set the d#te time #nd time =one............................................................................................... .. 15

>oin the "ultiPoint Server com$uter to # dom#in ?o$tion#[email protected]

*nst#ll u$d#tes............................................................................................................................... 18

tt#ch #ddition#l st#tions to your Windows "ultiPoint Server 2012 com$uter..............................18Set u$ # direct(video(connected st#tion in Windows "ultiPoint Server 2012............................19Set u$ # ,SB =ero client(connected st#tion in Windows "ultiPoint Server 2012......................21Set u$ #n -DP(over( 4 connected st#tion in Windows "ultiPoint Server 2012.....................22

ctiv#te Windows "ultiPoint Server 2012 #nd #dd s.............................................................23 ctiv#te #n ev#lu#tion version o% Windows "ultiPoint Server 2012..........................................23 dd # client #ccess license ? @ %or e#ch st#tion....................................................................23

*nst#ll so%tw#re on your Windows "ultiPoint Server 2012 system................................................2;

6$tion#l con%igur#tion t#s s %or # Windows "ultiPoint Server 2012 de$loyment.................... .....2<*n this section....................................................................................................................... ..... 2<

Set u$ # s$lit(screen st#tion in Windows "ultiPoint Server 2012.............................................. ...2< bout s$lit(screen st#tions.................................................................................................... .... 2<-eAuirements %or # s$lit screen st#tion..................................................................................... 25Setting u$ # s$lit(screen st#tion.................................................................................................25

dd $rinters in Windows "ultiPoint Server 2012.......................................................................... 29



7n#ble #ccess over # wireless 4 in Windows "ultiPoint Server 2012..................................... 29

re#te Windows 8 or Windows 9 7nter$rise virtu#l des to$s %or st#tions................................... .2:PrereAuisites.................................................................................................................... ......... 2:

Procedures................................................................................................................................ 30re#te # tem$l#te %or virtu#l des to$s....................................................................................30re#te virtu#l m#chine des to$s %rom the tem$l#te...............................................................32o$y #n e+isting virtu#l des to$ tem$l#te.............................................................................. 33

See lso.................................................................................................................................... 33

h#nge the dis$l#y l#ngu#ge in Windows "ultiPoint Server 2012...............................................33Setting the dis$l#y l#ngu#ge.................................................................................................... .3;

Pre$#re your Windows "ultiPoint Server 2012 system %or users................................................. 3<*n this section....................................................................................................................... ..... 3<

Pl#n user #ccounts %or your Windows "ultiPoint Server 2012 environment.................................35Pl#nning loc#l user #ccounts.....................................................................................................35,se individu#l loc#l user #ccounts......................................................................................... 35,se generic loc#l user #ccounts........................................................................................ .... 39

7+#m$le scen#rios Windows "ultiPoint Server 2012 user #ccounts...........................................3:Single "ultiPoint Server com$uter in # st#nd(#lone environment ?no networ @..................... ...3:"ulti$le "ultiPoint Server com$uters on # networ but with no dom#in...................................;06ne or more "ultiPoint Server com$uters in # dom#in networ environment...........................;1

re#te loc#l user #ccounts in Windows "ultiPoint Server 2012...................................................;1

imit usersC #ccess to the server in "ultiPoint Server 2012..........................................................;2on%igure st#tions %or #utom#tic logon..........................................................................................;3

llow one #ccount to h#ve multi$le sessions................................................................................ ;3

7n#ble %ile sh#ring in Windows "ultiPoint Server 2012................................................................;;

System #dministr#tion in Windows "ultiPoint Server 2012......................................................... .;;*n this section....................................................................................................................... ..... ;;

on%igure Dis Protection in Windows "ultiPoint Server 2012.....................................................;<7n#ble Dis Protection.............................................................................................................. ;<

Schedule so%tw#re u$d#tes...................................................................................................... . ;5&em$or#rily dis#ble Dis Protection........................................................................................... ;5,ninst#ll Dis Protection............................................................................................................ ;8

*nst#ll Server B#c u$ on your Windows "ultiPoint Server 2012 com$uter...................................;8on%igure "ultiPoint Server B#c u$.......................................................................................... ;8

on%igure slee$ settings in Windows "ultiPoint Server 2012.......................................................;:



on%igure slee$ settings on the Windows "ultiPoint Server 2012 com$uter.............................;: llow the com$uter to enter slee$ mode when idle................................................................ ;:&urn o%% the logon reAuirement when the com$uter w# es u$................................................;:7n#ble the com$uter to hibern#te.......................................................................................... <0

on%igure # session time(out %or idle user sessions............................................................... ...<1

on%igure grou$ $olicies %or # dom#in de$loyment.......................................................................<2,$d#te grou$ $olicies %or the W"Sshell user #ccount.............................................................. <2,$d#te the -egistry................................................................................................................... <3

$$endi+es De$loying Windows "ultiPoint Server 2012.............................................................<<*n the #$$endi+es...................................................................................................................... <<

&#s ists De$loying Windows "ultiPoint Server 2012................................................................<5&#s list De$loy the server........................................................................................................<5&#s list 6$tion#l con%igur#tions............................................................................................... <5

&#s list Pre$#re your system %or users....................................................................................<8&#s list Server #dministr#tion.................................................................................................. <8

Dis$l#y l#ngu#ge scen#rios %or Windows "ultiPoint Server 2012................................................<9Which l#ngu#ges c#n * use ..................................................................................................... <9Dis$l#y l#ngu#ge scen#rios.......................................................................................................<:

Sim$le Scen#rios................................................................................................................... <: $$ly # l#ngu#ge $#c th#t is one o% the 19 "ultiPoint Server l#ngu#ges..........................<: $$ly # l#ngu#ge $#c th#t is not one o% the 19 "ultiPoint Server l#ngu#ges....................<:om$le+ Scen#rios................................................................................................................ <:Set # %ully loc#li=ed dis$l#y l#ngu#ge................................................................................. <:

Set # dis$l#y l#ngu#ge th#t is not %ully loc#li=ed.................................................................<:

Eloss#ry........................................................................................................................................ 51



Deploying Windows MultiPoint Server 2012Welcome to the Windows MultiPoint Server 2012 Deployment Guide . &his guide describes how tode$loy # "ultiPoint Server com$uter #nd st#tionsF inst#ll #nd con%igure your systemF set u$ user

#ccountsF #nd $er%orm some b#sic #dministr#tion t#s s such #s turning on Dis Protection #ndsetting u$ b#c u$s be%ore you st#rt using your system.

/ou c#n use this guide to de$loy Windows! "ultiPoint! Server 2012 St#nd#rd or Windows!"ultiPoint! Server 2012 Premium. ,nless otherwise noted #ll re%erences to MultiPoint Server re%er to both Windows "ultiPoint Server 2012 St#nd#rd #nd Windows "ultiPoint Server 2012Premium.

Windows "ultiPoint Server 2012 does not su$$ort u$gr#ding e#rlier versions o%"ultiPoint Server. /ou must $urch#se the %ull $roduct. Gor $urch#se in%orm#tion see How

to Buy "ultiPoint Server ?htt$ IItechnet.microso%t.comIlibr#ryIJJ:153:8.#s$+@ in Pl#nning #Windows "ultiPoint Server 2012 De$loyment ?htt$ IItechnet.microso%t.comIlibr#ryIJJ:15;09.#s$+@.

&his guide #ssumes th#t you h#ve $urch#sed Windows "ultiPoint Server 2012 $l#nnedyour environment #nd $rocured the h#rdw#re th#t you will use. *% you h#ve notcom$leted $l#nning see Pl#nning # Windows "ultiPoint Server 2012 De$loyment ?htt$ IItechnet.microso%t.comIlibr#ryIJJ:15;09.#s$+@ be%ore you begin your de$loyment.&hese to$ics $rovide in%orm#tion #bout $urch#se #nd licensing o$tions o$tions %orsetting u$ your "ultiPoint Server com$uter #nd st#tions #nd b#sic conce$ts you willneed to now when using "ultiPoint Server.

A out Windows MultiPoint Server 2012Built on Windows Server 2012 technology "ultiPoint Server en#bles multi$le loc#l stations to beconnected to one com$uter. Sever#l users c#n then sh#re th#t com$uter #t the s#me time whichen#bles e#ch user to $er%orm inde$endent wor or $#rtici$#te in # grou$ #ctivity.

St#tions c#n be connected directly to the com$uter running "ultiPoint Server or c#n be clients on# networ with "ultiPoint Server. St#tions c#n be #s sim$le #s one st#tion hub monitor

eybo#rd #nd mouse with no networ reAuired or they c#n be tr#dition#l networ clients such #s

# des to$ l#$to$ or thin client using the -emote Des to$ Protocol ?-DP@ to connect to theserver. Gor more in%orm#tion #bout your o$tions %or setting u$ st#tions see "ultiPoint ServerSt#tions ?htt$ IItechnet.microso%t.comIlibr#ryIJJ:15;11.#s$+@ in Pl#nning # "ultiPoint Server 2012De$loyment ?htt$ IItechnet.microso%t.comIlibr#ryIJJ:15;09.#s$+@.

"ultiPoint Server is #v#il#ble in the %ollowing two versions• Standard : Allows up to 10 simultaneously connected stations. Joining a domain is not supported, and

it does not support virtualization as a host or guest operating system.

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• Premium : Allows up to 20 simultaneously connected stations. Joining a domain is supported.Virtualization is supported as a host or guest operating system with a 1+1 licensing model.

Gor in%orm#tion #bout de$loying Windows "ultiPoint Server 2012 Premium in #virtu#li=ed environment see "ultiPoint Server Virtu#li=#tion Su$$ort ?htt$ IItechnet.microso%t.comIlibr#ryIJJ:153:5.#s$+@ in the MultiPoint Server 2012Planning Guide .

#$M vs% Site &icensing setup e'perience&his guide $rovides instructions %or com$leting the inst#ll#tion o% #n 6rigin#l 7Aui$ment"#nu%#cturer ?67"@ $roduct or $er%orming # %ull inst#ll#tion o% # $roduct $urch#sed under # Site

icensing #greement. &here #re three m#in di%%erences between de$loyment o% the 67" version#nd de$loyment o% the Volume icensing version o% "ultiPoint Server• he !"# version is pre$installed on the server with which it is sold.

• !n !"# products, the drivers %or the hardware might already &e installed.

• he initial customer setup e'periences di%%er somewhat. (enerally, a customer who purchases an !"#solution will connect the re)uired peripheral devices, turn on the server, and %ollow instructions on$screen or in the accompanying documentation to complete the setup. his re)uires %ewer deploymenttas*s to &e completed than when #ulti oint erver is purchased through Volume -icensing. ycontrast, Volume -icensing customers generally must consider capacity planning, choose their ownhardware, and install the server so%tware /either manually or using indows deployment tools .

!n this guide&he Deployment Guide is org#ni=ed in the %ollowing w#y. t # minimum you need to com$letethe t#s s %or de$loying your system #nd $re$#ring your environment %or users. 6ther t#s s mightor might not #$$ly to your environment. Gor # summ#ry o% #ll de$loyment t#s s see &#s istsDe$loying Windows "ultiPoint Server 2012 in the #$$endi+es.

Deploy " new Windows MultiPoint Server 2012 system

Set u$ your Windows "ultiPoint Server 2012 com$uter #nd st#tions. *nst#ll #ndcon%igure "ultiPoint ServerF set u$ your st#tionsF inst#ll drivers u$d#tes #ndso%tw#reF o$tion#lly Join # dom#inF #ctiv#te "ultiPoint ServerF #nd #dd clientlicenses ? s@ %or e#ch st#tion.

#ption"l con(igur"tion t"s)s (or " Windows MultiPoint Server 2012deployment

Per%orm o$tion#l con%igur#tion t#s s. Set u$ # s$lit(screen st#tionF #dd $rintersFen#ble #ccess over # wireless 4F cre#te virtu#l des to$s %or st#tions with theWindows! 8 or Windows! 9 7nter$rise o$er#ting systemF ch#nge the dis$l#y

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l#ngu#ge %or the system or %or individu#l users.

Prep"re your Windows MultiPoint Server 2012 system (or users

Pl#n #nd cre#te user #ccountsF restrict usersK #ccess to the serverF %or o$en

#ccess con%igure st#tions %or #utom#tic logonF #llow multi$le sessions %or sh#reduser #ccountsF im$lement %ile sh#ring %or users.

System "dministr"tion in Windows MultiPoint Server 2012

Per%orm some b#sic server #dministr#tion t#s s be%ore you st#rt using the server.&urn on Dis ProtectionF inst#ll Server B#c u$F to s#ve $ower con%igure slee$settingsF con%igure grou$ $olicies #nd the -egistry %or # dom#in de$loyment.

Appendi'es* Deploying Windows MultiPoint Server 2012

View or $rint t#s lists %or #ll de$loyment t#s s. Gind out the me#ning o% termsused with "ultiPoint Server. *% b#sic l#ngu#ge dis$l#y setu$s do not meet your

needs %ind out how to h#ndle com$le+ scen#rios.

Addition"l resources• indows #ulti oint erver 2012 /http: technet.microso%t.com li&rary 33415264.asp'

• lanning a #ulti oint erver 2012 7eployment /http: technet.microso%t.com li&rary 33415809.asp'

• indows #ulti oint erver orum /http: social.technet.microso%t.com orums windowsserver en$; home<%orum=windowsmultipointserver>%ilter=alltypes>sort=lastpostdesc

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upport %or #ulti oint erver /http: support.microso%t.com gp gp?multipoint?main en$us• #ulti oint erver @elp and upport Blic* 1 %rom #ulti oint #anager or the #ulti oint erver

7ash&oard to get help with administrative tas*s per%ormed a%ter #ulti oint erver is deployed.

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Deploy " new Windows MultiPoint Server2012 system&he to$ics in this section e+$l#in how to set u$ your Windows "ultiPoint Server 2012 com$uter#nd st#tions. /ou will inst#ll #nd con%igure "ultiPoint ServerF set u$ your st#tionsF inst#ll driversu$d#tes #nd so%tw#reF o$tion#lly Join # dom#inF #ctiv#te "ultiPoint ServerF #nd #dd client #ccesslicenses ? s@ %or e#ch st#tion.

*% you h#ve not yet $l#nned your Windows "ultiPoint Server 2012 de$loyment seePl#nning # Windows "ultiPoint Server 2012 De$loyment ?htt$ IItechnet.microso%t.comIlibr#ryIJJ:15;09.#s$+@.

!n this sectionGor the initi#l inst#ll#tion we recommend th#t you $er%orm the t#s s in the order in which they #re$resented.

1. Bollect hardware and device drivers needed %or the installation

2. et up the physical computer and primary station

C. Dnstall indows #ulti oint erver 2012

8. ;pdate and install device drivers i% needed

6. et the date, time, and time zone

5. Join the #ulti oint erver computer to a domain /optional

E. Dnstall updates

9. Attach additional stations to your indows #ulti oint erver 2012 computer

4. Activate indows #ulti oint erver 2012 and add BA-s

10. Dnstall so%tware on your indows #ulti oint erver 2012 system

Collect h"rdw"re "nd device drivers needed(or the inst"ll"tionBe%ore you st#rt your "ultiPoint Server 2012 system inst#ll#tion you will need• Hardware components for the server $ Dnstall any additional video cards or other system components

at this time.

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• Hardware components for the stations $ or in%ormation a&out planning stations %or yourenvironment, see electing @ardware %or Four #ulti oint erver ystem /http: technet.microso%t.com li&rary 3341580E.asp' .

• The latest drivers for your video cards $ D% your !"# or device manu%acturer did not supply these,

you will need to download them %rom the device manu%acturerGs we&site.

• The latest USB zero client drivers $ D% you are using ; zero client stations, you must install thelatest ; zero client drivers.

Gor # "ultiPoint Server inst#ll#tion you must inst#ll the 5;(bit version o% these #ndother drivers.

*% you #re inst#lling Windows "ultiPoint Server on # com$uter with # di%%erent version o%Windows #lre#dy inst#lled you should %ind out the video c#rd m# e #nd model in Device"#n#ger be%ore you st#rt the "ultiPoint Server inst#ll#tion. &o o$en Device "#n#gero$en Computer M"n"gement %rom the St"rt screen. &hen in the console tree clicDevice M"n"ger .

Set up the physic"l computer "nd prim"ryst"tionBe%ore you inst#ll Windows "ultiPoint Server 2012 you need to set u$ the $rim#ry st#tion %oryour "ultiPoint Server system #nd i% you will use # loc#l #re# networ ? 4@ with "ultiPointServer connect the com$uter to the 4.

station is #n end$oint by which the "ultiPoint Server com$uter is #ccessed. &he primary stationis the %irst st#tion to st#rt when "ultiPoint Server is st#rted. dministr#tors c#n use it to #ccessst#rtu$ menus #nd settings. &he $rim#ry st#tion $rovides #ccess to system con%igur#tion #ndtroubleshooting in%orm#tion th#t is only #v#il#ble during st#rtu$ #nd be%ore the "ultiPoint Servero$er#ting system is running. %ter st#rtu$ you c#n use the $rim#ry st#tion #s you would #ny other st#tion.

&he $rim#ry st#tion must be # direct(video(connected st#tion. &he %ollowing $rocedure describes

how to connect the needed h#rdw#re to your "ultiPoint Server com$uter.Gor more in%orm#tion #bout st#tions see "ultiPoint Server St#tions ?htt$ IItechnet.microso%t.comIlibr#ryIJJ:15;11.#s$+@. Gor hel$ with m# ing h#rdw#re selectionssee Selecting H#rdw#re %or /our "ultiPoint Server System ?htt$ IItechnet.microso%t.comIlibr#ryIJJ:15;08.#s$+@. Gor in%orm#tion #bout connecting otherst#tions ty$es to the "ultiPoint Server com$uter see tt#ch #ddition#l st#tions to your Windows"ultiPoint Server 2012 com$uter .

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&o cre#te # video(connected st#tion you must use # #tin eybo#rd ?such #s #n 7nglish(or S$#nish(l#ngu#ge eybo#rd@.

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1. "nsure that the computer running indows #ulti oint erver 2012 is turned o%% and unplugged.

2. Bonnect the power cord o% the monitor to a power outlet, and connect the monitor ca&le to the videodisplay port on the computer, as shown &elow.

C. D% the station will use a ; *ey&oard and mouse, complete the %ollowing steps:

a. Bonnect an e'ternal ; hu& to an open ; port on the computer, as shown &elow.

&. Bonnect the ; *ey&oard and mouse to the ; hu&.

Note

*% your "ultiPoint Server com$uter h#s PSI2 $orts you c#n i% needed use #PSI2 eybo#rd #nd mouse $lugged directly into the com$uter. However this

setu$ h#s signi%ic#nt limit#tions. ,sers c#nnot use #udio devices web c#ms #nd%l#sh drives on PSI2 st#tions.

c. D% you are using an e'ternally powered hu&, connect the power ca&le o% the hu& to a power outlet.

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We strongly recommend the use o% # $owered hub. 7rr#tic system beh#vior c#nresult %rom under(current conditions.

+o set up your prim"ry st"tion

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,sers should not #tt#ch mice #nd eybo#rds directly to the ,SB $orts o% thecom$uter. Doing so is li ely to c#use the incorrect #ssoci#tion o% multi$le

eybo#rds #nd mice to the s#me st#tion or to no st#tion #t #ll.

Note

&he host #udio device on the systemKs motherbo#rd is only #v#il#ble whileWindows "ultiPoint Server is in console mode. &o ensure uninterru$ted #udio %or # st#tion th#t uses #n e+tern#l ,SB hub you must use # ,SB #udio device$lugged into the hub.

• D% you have a -AH, connect your computer to your networ* with a networ* ca&le.

!nst"ll Windows MultiPoint Server 2012,se the %irst $rocedure i% you #re inst#lling # Windows "ultiPoint Server 2012 o$er#ting system%rom scr#tch. *% you $urch#sed # $reinst#lled "ultiPoint Server com$uter %rom #n 67" use thesecond $rocedure to com$lete the system inst#ll#tion.

During the Windows "ultiPoint Server 2012 inst#ll#tion the com$uter will rest#rt sever#ltimes to com$lete con%igur#tions #nd u$d#te the -egistry. *t is im$ort#nt th#t you not turno%% the com$uter during this $rocess.

!nst"ll MultiPoint Server (rom " D,D,se the %ollowing $rocedure i% you #re inst#lling Windows "ultiPoint Server 2012 on your owncom$uter.

1. urn on your computer, and insert the #ulti oint erver installation 7V7 in the 7V7 drive.

2. Iestart your computer. hen the message Press any key to boot from CD or D D appears, press any*ey.

Note

*% your com$uter does not st#rt %rom the DVD ensure th#t the DVD(-6" drive islisted %irst in the B*6S boot seAuence. Gor more in%orm#tion #bout the B*6S bootseAuence see the document#tion %rom the com$uter m#nu%#cturer.

C. elect the !an"ua"e that you want to install, Time and currency format , and #eyboard or inputmethod , and then clic* $e%t .

+o connect the computer to the &AN

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8. Blic* &nstall now .

6. hen prompted, enter the product *ey that came with the product. / he product *ey %ormat is$ $ $ $ , where K L is a letter or num&er.

5. Iead the license terms. D% you accept them, select the & accept the license terms chec* &o', and thenclic* $e%t .

Note

*% you do not #cce$t the license terms the inst#ll#tion does not continue.

E. Blic* Custom 'advanced( .

9. elect the hard drive and partition that you want to install the operating system on, and then clic* $e%t .

&his $rocess t# es #bout 30 minutes #nd the com$uter will rest#rt sever#l times.

4. ype a new password into the $ew password and Confirm password te't &o'es, and then press"H "I. hen clic* )# to con%irm that the password was changed.

10. !n the Personalize page, type a name %or the computer, and then clic* $e%t .

11. !n the Settin"s page, ma*e your choices %or the %ollowing services or programs, and then clic*Submit :

• Dnstall updates automatically /recommended

• articipate in the Bustomer "'perience Dmprovement rogram /B"D

• "na&le indows "rror Ieporting / "I

&he com$uter rest#rts #g#in.

12. -og on as Administrator.

1C. Dnstall drivers %or your video cards:

a. hen you receive noti%ication that you need to install graphics /video drivers, press any *ey. hecomputer restarts in console mode.

Note

"utliPoint Server o$er#tes in two modes. Console mode is used to inst#llu$d#te #nd con%igure so%tw#re. *n console mode #ll monitors #re tre#ted #s #single e+tended des to$ %or the console session o% the com$uter system. *n

contr#st in station mode e#ch st#tion #tt#ched to the "ultiPoint Servercom$uter beh#ves #s i% it were # se$#r#te com$uter which #llows users to h#vetheir own sessions. /ou c#n ch#nge modes by using comm#nds in "ultiPoint"#n#ger.

&. -og on as Administrator, and %ollow the instructions in the wizard to install the video drivers.

%ter the drivers #re inst#lled the com$uter rest#rts in station mode .

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c. -og on as Administrator.

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*% the correct dis$l#y #d#$ter drivers #re not inst#lled on the com$uter you will not be#ble to m#$ e#ch st#tion to the com$uter.

18. Bon%igure your primary station:

a. !n the Create a *ultiPoint Server Station page, type the speci%ied letter %rom the *ey&oard %orthat monitor. he correct *ey entry associates the *ey&oard and mouse %or that station.

&. -og on as Administrator.

Complete "n #$M inst"ll"tion*% you $urch#sed # $reinst#lled com$uter %rom #n 67" use the %ollowing $rocedure to com$lete

the inst#ll#tion.

*% the 67" $rovided inst#ll#tion instructions with your "ultiPoint Server %ollow the 67"Ksinst#ll#tion instructions inste#d o% this $rocedure. &he 67" might h#ve m#decustomi=#tions th#t will ch#nge the ste$s below.

1. urn on your computer.

2. elect the !an"ua"e that you want to install, Time and currency format , and #eyboard or inputmethod , and then clic* $e%t .

C. Iead the license terms. D% you accept them, select the & accept the license terms chec* &o', and thenclic* $e%t .

Note

*% you do not #cce$t the license terms the inst#ll#tion does not continue.

8. D% you are not prompted to change your password, log on as Administrator with a &lan* password.

6. ype a new password into the $ew password and Confirm password te't &o'es, and press +nter .

Blic* )# to ac*nowledge the message that the password has &een changed.

5. !n the Personalize page, type a name %or the computer, and then clic* $e%t .

E. !n the Settin"s page, ma*e your choices %or the %ollowing services or programs, and then clic*Submit :

• Dnstall updates automatically /recommended

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+o complete the Windows MultiPoint Server 2012 inst"ll"tion on your #$M/preinst"lledcomputer

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• articipate in the Bustomer "'perience Dmprovement rogram /B"D

• "na&le indows "rror Ieporting / "I

&he com$uter rest#rts #g#in.

9. -og on as Administrator.

4. Bon%igure your primary station:

a. !n the Create a *ultiPoint Server Station page, type the speci%ied letter %rom the *ey&oard %orthat monitor. he correct *ey entry associates the *ey&oard and mouse %or that station.

&. -og on as Administrator.

pd"te "nd inst"ll device drivers i( needed*% you #re using ,SB =ero clients or $eri$her#ls th#t reAuire drivers you should inst#ll the drivers#t this time. *tKs # good ide# #lso to chec Device M"n"ger %or #ny driver #lerts #nd inst#lldrivers %or those devices.

Eener#lly the most current drivers #re reAuired %or %ollowing ty$es o% devices• ; zero clients

• ; $over$"thernet zero clients

• 7is* controllers

• Hetwor* adapters

• ound controllers

• ; host controllers

*% you #re new to Windows Server 2012 ?or Windows 9@ see ommon "#n#gement&#s s #nd 4#vig#tion in Windows Server 2012 -2 Preview #nd Windows Server 2012 ?htt$ IItechnet.microso%t.comIen(usIlibr#ryIhh931;:1.#s$+@ to %ind out how to o$en theSt"rt screen #nd $er%orm other common t#s s.

1. 6$en the St#rt screen .

2. &y$e computer m"n"gement #nd then clic Computer M"n"gement in the results.

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3. *n the om$uter "#n#gement console tree clic Device M"n"ger .

;. *n the system devices on the right chec %or driver #lerts th#t might #%%ect "ultiPoint Server.

1. o open #ulti oint #anager, open the tart screen , type *ultiPoint *ana"er , and then clic**ultiPoint *ana"er in the results.

2. Dn #ulti oint #anager, clic* the Home ta&, and then clic* Switch to console mode .

C. o install a device driver, dou&le clic* the driver %ile, and %ollow the instructions to install the driver.

8. Iepeat the preceding step to install all re)uired drivers.

Note

*% #n inst#ll#tion reAuires # com$uter rest#rt you will need to switch b#c to consolemode be%ore you inst#ll the ne+t driver. "ultiPoint Server #lw#ys st#rts in st#tionmode. &o switch to console mode on the ome t#b clic Switch to console mode .

Set the d"te time "nd time 3one %ter you %inish inst#lling device drivers set the d#te time #nd time =one %or Windows "ultiPointServer 2012.

1. Grom the St"rt screen o% the "ultiPoint Server com$uter o$en Control P"nel .

2. ,nder Cloc) &"ngu"ge "nd 4egion clic Set the time "nd d"te .

3. 6n the D"te "nd +ime t#b veri%y the d#te #nd time. *% they #re not correct clic Ch"nged"te "nd time u$d#te the d#te #nd time #nd then clic #5 .

;. ,nder +ime 3one veri%y the time =one. *% it is not correct clic Ch"nge time 3one select thecorrect time =one #nd then clic #5 .

<. lic #5 #g#in to s#ve your settings #nd close the di#log bo+.

+o inst"ll device drivers in MultiPoint M"n"ger

+o set the d"te time "nd time 3one in MultiPoint Server

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6oin the MultiPoint Server computer to "dom"in -option"l.

*% you will #ccess your Windows "ultiPoint Server 2012 com$uter over #n ctive Directorydom#in your ne+t ste$ is to #dd the com$uter to the dom#in. 6nly Windows! "ultiPoint! Server2012 Premium c#n be #dded to #n ctive Directory dom#in. Windows! "ultiPoint! Server 2012St#nd#rd su$$orts Joining # wor grou$ only.

/ou must veri%y your time =one be%ore you Join the com$uter to # dom#in. Gorinstructions see Set the d#te time #nd time =one .

1. rom the Start screen, open Control Panel . Blic* System and Security , and then clic* System .

(6r(

6$en the com$uter $ro$erties in Gile 7+$lorer. ?-ight(clic Computer #nd then clicProperties .@

2. ;nder Computer name, domain, and work"roup settin"s , clic* Chan"e settin"s .

C. !n the Computer name ta&, clic* Chan"e .

8. Dn the Computer $ame-Domain Chan"es dialog &o', select Domain , enter the name o% the domain,and clic* )# , and then %ollow the steps in the wizard to complete the process.

6. A%ter the computer restarts, log on as Administrator and wait %or #ulti oint #anager to open.

&o ensure th#t your "ultiPoint Server dom#in de$loyment wor s correctly you will needto con%igure # cou$le o% grou$ $olicies #nd u$d#te the -egistry. Gor in%orm#tion see

on%igure grou$ $olicies %or # dom#in de$loyment .

!nst"ll upd"tesWe recommend th#t you inst#ll u$d#tes #t this time. *nst#lling u$d#tes reAuires #n *nternetconnection.

1. Grom the St"rt screen o$en Control P"nel .

!mport"nt

+o 7oin the Windows MultiPoint Server 2012 computer to " dom"in

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+o inst"ll upd"tes

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2. *n ontrol P#nel ty$e upd"tes #nd then clic Chec) (or upd"tes .

3. *% the Windows ,$d#te website lists #ny u$d#tes th#t #re needed on your com$uter inst#llthe u$d#tes.

Att"ch "ddition"l st"tions to your WindowsMultiPoint Server 2012 computer *n your "ultiPoint Server environment your users use st#tions to connect to the "ultiPoint Server com$uter #nd do their wor . &he st#tions #re the user end$oints %or connecting to the com$uterrunning Windows "ultiPoint Server 2012.

"ultiPoint Server su$$orts three ty$es o% st#tion• 7irect$video$connected stations

• ; zero client$connected stations /and ; over "thernet zero client connected stations

• I7 $over$-AH connected stations

&he cl#ssi%ic#tions #re b#sed on # st#tionKs h#rdw#re #nd the ty$e o% connection th#t it uses. /ouc#n mi+ #nd m#tch connection ty$es %or your st#tions. &he only reAuirement is th#t the $rim#ryst#tion ?which you inst#lled e#rlier@ must be # direct(video(connected st#tion. Gor morein%orm#tion #bout st#tion setu$s see "ultiPoint Server St#tions ?htt$ IItechnet.microso%t.comIlibr#ryIJJ:15;11.#s$+@.

Gor instructions th#t e+$l#in how to set u$ e#ch ty$e o% st#tion see the %ollowing•

et up a direct$video$connected station in indows #ulti oint erver 2012• et up a ; zero client$connected station in indows #ulti oint erver 2012

• et up an I7 $over$-AH connected station in indows #ulti oint erver 2012

Gor # det#iled com$#rison o% st#tion ty$es see St"tion type comp"rison in "ultiPoint ServerSt#tions ?htt$ IItechnet.microso%t.comIlibr#ryIJJ:15;11.#s$+@.

• he procedures %or attaching stations do not descri&e how to set up intermediate hu&s ordownstream hu&s. or in%ormation a&out where to install these hu&s, see #ulti oint erver

tations .

• Dn some cases, you might need to create station virtual des*tops, which run in virtual machines.or e'ample, you use applications that cannot &e installed on indows erver or applications that

will not run multiple instances on the same host computer. or more in%ormation, see Breateindows E or indows 9 "nterprise virtual des*tops %or stations .

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*t is use%ul to cre#te your st#tions in the order o% their $hysic#l loc#tions so th#t they #reidenti%ied seAuenti#lly in "ultiPoint Server. *% you l#ter w#nt to ch#nge the n#me o% #st#tion you c#n do th#t in "ultiPoint "#n#ger. Gor more in%orm#tion see 4em"p "llst"tions in "ultiPoint Server Hel$ #nd Su$$ort.

Set up " direct/video/connected st"tion inWindows MultiPoint Server 20126n # direct(video(connected st#tion the monitor is connected directly to # video $ort on the"ultiPoint Server com$uter. eybo#rd #nd mouse #re then connected to # ,SB hub #nd #re#ssoci#ted with the monitor.

&he %ollowing illustr#tion shows # "ultiPoint Server environment th#t h#s # single "ultiPointServer com$uter #nd %our direct video(connected st#tions. Gor more in%orm#tion see "ultiPointServer St#tions .

MultiPoint Server system with (our direct video connections

&o con%igure # direct(video(connected st#tion you must use # #tin eybo#rd ?such #s #n7nglish( or S$#nish(l#ngu#ge eybo#rd@.

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+o set up " direct video/connected st"tion

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1. urn on all monitors that are connected directly to the computerGs display adapters.

2. tart /or re$start the #ulti oint erver computer, and see which monitor displays the startup screens.hat station is the primary station.

Note*n some c#ses B*6S st#rtu$ in%orm#tion is dis$l#yed on multi$le monitorssimult#neously. *n th#t c#se #ny o% the monitors c#n be considered the '$rim#ryst#tion) %or the $ur$ose o% #ccessing the B*6S.

Set up " S8 3ero client/connected st"tion inWindows MultiPoint Server 2012When you use ,SB =ero clients to cre#te "ultiPoint Server st#tions the monitor %or e#ch st#tion

is connected to the video $ort on the ,SB =ero client #s shown in the %ollowing illustr#tion. Gormore in%orm#tion #bout this #nd other st#tion ty$es see "ultiPoint Server St#tions ?htt$ IItechnet.microso%t.comIlibr#ryIJJ:15;11.#s$+@.

MultiPoint Server system with one direct/video/connected st"tion "nd two S8 3ero client/connected st"tions

Be%ore you set u$ ,SB =ero client(connected st#tions be sure to inst#ll the l#test drivers%or your video c#rds #nd the ,SB =ero client. 6utd#ted drivers c#n $revent the "ultiPointServer con%igur#tion %rom com$leting success%ully. Gor instructions see ,$d#te #ndinst#ll device drivers i% needed .

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*% you #re using # US !over!"thernet #ero $lient %ollow the instructions %rom your vendorinste#d o% this $rocedure to use the 7thernet connection to set u$ the device on the

networ .

1. Bonnect the video monitor ca&le to the 7VD or V(A video display port on the ; zero client, asshown in the %ollowing illustration.

2. Bonnect the ; zero client to an open ; port on the computer.

C. Bonnect a *ey&oard and mouse to the ; zero client.

8. D% you are using an e'ternally powered ; zero client, connect the power cord o% the ; zero client

to a power outlet.

6. Bonnect the power cord o% the video monitor to a power outlet.

5. D% you are prompted to associate devices with the station, %ollow the instructions on the monitor tocomplete the setup. /(enerally, ; zero client$connected stations are associated with stationsautomatically as you add them to the server.

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Set up "n 4DP/over/&AN connected st"tion in

Windows MultiPoint Server 2012 n -DP(over( 4 connected st#tion is # thin client tr#dition#l des to$ or l#$to$ com$uter th#tconnects to "ultiPoint Server on # loc#l #re# networ ? 4@ by using the -emote Des to$Protocol ?-DP@. Gor more in%orm#tion #bout this #nd other st#tion ty$es see "ultiPoint ServerSt#tions ?htt$ IItechnet.microso%t.comIlibr#ryIJJ:15;11.#s$+@.

1. &urn on the com$uter th#t is running Windows "ultiPoint Server 2012.

2. 7nsure th#t the "ultiPoint Server com$uter is connected to the 4 by # switch router orother networ ing device #nd h#s # $ro$er *P #ddress. ? n *P #ddress th#t st#rts with 15:.2<;?#n P*P #ddress@ might indic#te there is #n issue with the 4 connection or th#t theDH P server c#nKt be re#ched or is not %unctioning correctly.@

3. onnect the client com$uter or thin client to the 4.

;. &urn on the client com$uter or thin client.

<. 6n the client com$uter or thin client st#rt -emote Des to$ onnection or #n eAuiv#lent#$$lic#tion #nd enter the n#me or *P #ddress o% the com$uter running "ultiPoint Server.

Activ"te Windows MultiPoint Server 2012"nd "dd CA&s&o en#ble users to use st#tions in Windows "ultiPoint Server 2012 you must obt#in #nd inst#ll #

lient ccess icense ? @ %or e#ch st#tion. *% youCre using #n ev#lu#tion version o% Windows"ultiPoint Server 2012 you might need to #ctiv#te "ultiPoint Server be%ore $roceeding.

Activ"te "n ev"lu"tion version o( WindowsMultiPoint Server 2012*% you #re using #n ev#lu#tion version o% Windows "ultiPoint Server 2012 you might need to#ctiv#te "ultiPoint Server be%ore obt#ining s. /ou c#n use your ev#lu#tion version %or 190d#ys be%ore #ctiv#tion is reAuired. t th#t $oint you must $urch#se the rele#sed version o%Windows "ultiPoint Server to continue using your system. %ter you $urch#se the rele#sedversion you c#n use the $roduct ey %rom the Volume icensing Service enter or your resellerto convert your ev#lu#tion setu$ to the %ull rele#sed $roduct.

+o set up " MultiPoint Server st"tion using " computer or thin client on " &AN

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/ou c#n #ctiv#te your "ultiPoint Server system online or by $hone.

1. Grom the St"rt screen ty$e Activ"tion #nd then clic Windows Activ"tion in the results.

2. lic Activ"te with " new )ey .

3. 7nter your new $roduct ey #s instructed #nd clic #5 .

Gor more in%orm#tion #bout #ctiv#tion se#rch %or Wh"t is "ctiv"tion in Windows Hel$ #ndSu$$ort. ?&o o$en Windows Hel$ #nd Su$$ort hold down the Windows ey #nd $ress G1.@

Add " client "ccess license -CA&. (or e"ch st"tion/ou must obt#in # client #ccess license ? @ %or e#ch st#tion th#t is connected to the com$uter

running Windows "ultiPoint Server 2012 #nd then inst#ll the s in "ultiPoint Server. *% you #reusing st#tion virtu#l des to$s inste#d o% $hysic#l st#tions you must inst#ll # %or e#ch st#tionvirtu#l des to$.

1. Purch#se # client license %or e#ch st#tion th#t is connected to your Windows "ultiPoint 2012com$uter. Gor more in%orm#tion #bout $urch#sing s see How to Buy "ultiPoint Server ?htt$ IItechnet.microso%t.comIlibr#ryIJJ:153:8.#s$+@.

2. Grom the St"rt screen o$en MultiPoint M"n"ger .

3. lic the ome t#b #nd then clic Add client "ccess licenses .

;. Gollow the instructions in the wi=#rd to #dd the s.

Gor more in%orm#tion #bout m#n#ging s see Add or 4emove Client Access &icenses inWindows "ultiPoint "#n#ger Hel$.

!nst"ll so(tw"re on your Windows MultiPointServer 2012 systemWhen you #re logged on #s #n #dministr#tive user you c#n inst#ll new $rogr#ms either inconsole mode or %rom # st#tion in st#tion mode. However we recommend th#t you inst#ll$rogr#ms in console mode.

/ou c#n inst#ll new so%tw#re on the com$uter running "ultiPoint Server so th#t #ll users c#n runthe so%tw#re or so th#t only you c#n use the so%tw#re de$ending on the inst#ll#tion #nd licensingo$tions o% the so%tw#re.

+o "ctiv"te "n ev"lu"tion version o( MultiPoint Server online

+o "dd client "ccess licenses -CA&s. in Windows MultiPoint Server 2012

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1. og on to the "ultiPoint Server com$uter #s #n #dministr#tor.

2. 6n the St"rt $#ge o$en MultiPoint M"n"ger .

3. lic the ome t#b #nd then clic Switch to console mode .

;. og on #s #n #dministr#tor #nd inst#ll your #$$lic#tions.

<. %ter you %inish inst#lling #$$lic#tions switch the com$uter b#c to st#tion mode. &o do thison the ome t#b clic Switch to st"tion mode .

#ption"l con(igur"tion t"s)s (or " WindowsMultiPoint Server 2012 deployment&o$ics in this section e+$l#in how to $er%orm o$tion#l con%igur#tion t#s s on your Windows"ultiPoint Server 2012 system.

!n this sectionSet u$ # s$lit(screen st#tion in Windows "ultiPoint Server 2012

dd $rinters in Windows "ultiPoint Server 2012

7n#ble #ccess over # wireless 4 in Windows "ultiPoint Server 2012re#te Windows 8 or Windows 9 7nter$rise virtu#l des to$s %or st#tions

h#nge the dis$l#y l#ngu#ge in Windows "ultiPoint Server 2012

Set up " split/screen st"tion in WindowsMultiPoint Server 2012,se the $rocedures in this to$ic to set u$ # s$lit(screen st#tion th#t two users c#n usesimult#neously in Windows "ultiPoint Server 2012 #nd to return # s$lit(screen st#tion to # singlest#tion.

A out split/screen st"tions ny monitor th#t h#s # resolution gre#ter th#n 102;+859 when connected to # st#tion th#tsu$$orts the s$lit(screen %e#ture c#n be s$lit into two st#tions in Windows "ultiPoint Server

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2012. %ter # st#tion is s$lit the des to$ th#t the monitor h#d dis$l#yed moves to the le%t h#l% o%the screen #nd # new st#tion is dis$l#yed on the right h#l% o% the screen. &o %inish cre#ting thenew st#tion you will need to m#$ # eybo#rd mouse #nd ,SB hub to the st#tion. %ter # st#tionis s$lit # user c#n log on to the le%t st#tion while #nother user logs on to the right st#tion.

S$lit(screen st#tions h#ve sever#l bene%its• Fou can reduce cost and space &y accommodating more students on a #ulti oint erver system.

• wo students can colla&orate together, side &y side, on a pro3ect.

• A teacher can demonstrate a procedure on one station while a student %ollows along on the otherstation.

&he %ollowing illustr#tion shows # "ultiPoint Server system with # s$lit screen st#tion ?onthe right@.

MultiPoint Server system with " split screen st"tion

4e9uirements (or " split screen st"tion&o cre#te # s$lit(screen st#tion the monitor #nd st#tion must meet these reAuirements• he monitor must have a resolution o% 1028'E59 or higher.

• D% you are using a ; $over$"thernet zero client, chec* with your hardware vendor to %ind out whether split$screen stations are supported. #any ; $over$"thernet zero client devices have limitations that

prevent their con%iguration as split$screen stations.

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Setting up " split/screen st"tion,se the %ollowing $rocedures to #dd # second hub %or # s$lit(screen st#tion #nd then s$lit thest#tion in Windows "ultiPoint Server 2012. &he %in#l $rocedure e+$l#ins how to return # s$lit(screen st#tion to # single st#tion.

When you s$lit # st#tion the #ctive session on the st#tion is sus$ended. &he user mustlog on to the st#tion #g#in to resume wor #%ter the s$lit occurs.

1. Bonnect a ; hu& to an open ; port on the computer, as shown in the %ollowing illustration.

2. Bonnect a *ey&oard and mouse to the ; hu&.

C. Bonnect any additional peripherals, such as headphones to the ; hu&.

8. D% you are using an e'ternally powered hu&, connect the power ca&le o% the hu& to a power outlet.

1. Dn the #ulti oint #anager, clic* the Stations ta&.

2. ;nder Station , clic* the name o% the station you want to split.

C. ;nder Selected &tem Tasks , clic* Split station .

&he origin#l screen moves to the le%t h#l% o% the monitor #nd # new st#tionKs screen is cre#tedon the right h#l% o% the s#me monitor.

8. Breate the new station &y pressing the speci%ied letter on the newly added *ey&oard as indicated when

Note

+o "dd " second hu with )ey o"rd "nd mouse

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the Create a *ultiPoint Server Station screen appears on the right hal% o% the monitor.

%ter # st#tion is s$lit one user c#n log on to the le%t st#tion while #nother user logs on to the rightst#tion.

1. *n the "ultiPoint "#n#ger clic the St"tions t#b.

2. ,nder St"tion clic the n#me o% the st#tion you w#nt to uns$lit.

3. ,nder Selected !tem +"s)s clic nsplit st"tion .

Add printers in Windows MultiPointServer 2012,se the $rocedures in this to$ic to m# e # loc#l $rinter #v#il#ble to #ll users on # Windows"ultiPoint Server 2012.

*% you #re using dom#in #ccounts in Windows "ultiPoint Server 2012 users c#n use #nynetwor $rinter %rom their st#tions.

1. Bonnect the printer to the indows #ulti oint erver 2012 computer.

2. Bon%igure the printer as a shared printer:

a. -og on to the #ulti oint erver computer as an administrator.

&. rom the Start screen, open Control Panel .

c. Dn Bontrol anel, clic* Hardware , and then clic* Devices and Printers .

d. ;nder Printers and .a%es , right$clic* the printer, and then clic* Printer Properties .

e. Blic* the Sharin" ta&.

%. Blic*Share this printer , speci%y a share name %or the printer, and then clic* )# .

,sers logged on to #ny st#tion th#t is connected to the Windows "ultiPoint Server 2012com$uter will be #ble to see #nd use the $rinter.

+o return " split st"tion to " single st"tion

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+o m")e " loc"l printer "v"il" le to "ll users on " Windows MultiPoint Server 2012system

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$n" le "ccess over " wireless &AN inWindows MultiPoint Server 2012*% you w#nt users to be #ble to #ccess your Windows "ultiPoint Server 2012 system over #wireless loc#l #re# networ ? 4@ you must inst#ll #nd en#ble the Wireless 4 Service.Wireless networ #d#$ters #re dis#bled by de%#ult in "ultiPoint Server. Gor in%orm#tion #boutinst#lling #nd en#bling the Wireless 4 Service see Wireless 4 Service 6verview ?htt$ IItechnet.microso%t.comIlibr#ryIhh::;5:9.#s$+@.

Cre"te Windows : or Windows ; $nterprisevirtu"l des)tops (or st"tions&his o$tion#l con%igur#tion in Windows "ultiPoint Server 2012 Premium is $rim#rily intended %orsitu#tions where #n essenti#l #$$lic#tion reAuires its own inst#nce o% # client o$er#ting system %or e#ch user. 7+#m$les include #$$lic#tions th#t c#nnot be inst#lled on Windows Server #nd#$$lic#tions th#t will not run multi$le inst#nces on the s#me host com$uter.

&hese Virtu#l Des to$s #lso nown #s VD* #re much more resource intensive th#n thede%#ult "ultiPoint Server des to$ sessions so we recommend th#t you use de%#ult

"ultiPoint Server sessions when $ossible.

Prere9uisites&o $re$#re to cre#te st#tion virtu#l des to$s ensure th#t your "ultiPoint Server system meets the%ollowing reAuirements• )peratin" system re/uirements he indows #ulti oint erver 2012 remium operating system

is re)uired.

• Hardware re/uirements for the *ultiPoint Server computer $ indows #ulti oint erver 2012 isinstalled on a computer with the %ollowing minimum hardware.

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"rdw"re 4e9uirements

P, ?multimedi#@ 1 core or thre#d $er virtu#l m#chine

Solid St#te Drive ?SSD@ #$#city LM 20EB $er st#tion N ;0EB %or the "ultiPointServer host o$er#ting system

-#ndom -e#dIWrite *6PS LM 3O $er st#tion

- " 2EB $er st#tion N 2EB %or the Windows "ultiPoint Server hosto$er#ting system

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B*6S B*6S P, setting con%igured to en#ble virtu#li=#tion QSecond evel ddress &r#nsl#tion ?S &@

• Stations $ et up the stations %or your #ulti oint erver system. or more in%ormation, see Attachadditional stations to your indows #ulti oint erver 2012 computer .

• Domain $ Dn a domain environment, the indows #ulti oint erver computer has &een added to thedomain, and a domain user has &een added to the local Administrators group on the #ulti oint erverhost operating system.

Procedures,se the %ollowing $rocedures to• Breate a template %or virtual des*tops

• Breate virtual machine des*tops %rom the template

• Bopy an e'isting virtual des*top template

Cre"te " templ"te (or virtu"l des)topsBe%ore you c#n cre#te # tem$l#te %or your virtu#l des to$s you must en#ble the Virtu#l Des to$%e#ture in "ultiPoint Server.

1. og on to the "ultiPoint Server host o$er#ting system with # loc#l #dministr#tor #ccount or in# dom#in with # dom#in #ccount th#t is # member o% the loc#l dministr#tors grou$.

2. Grom the St"rt screen o$en "ultiPoint "#n#ger.

3. lic the ,irtu"l Des)tops t#b clic $n" le virtu"l des)tops #nd then clic #5 #nd w#it%or the system to rest#rt.

+o en" le the ,irtu"l Des)top (e"ture

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/our ne+t ste$ is to cre#te # Virtu#l Des to$ tem$l#te. /ou #re liter#lly cre#ting # virtu#l h#rd dis?VHD@ %ile th#t you c#n use #s # tem$l#te to cre#te st#tion virtu#l des to$s %or "ultiPoint"#n#ger. /ou c#n either use the $hysic#l inst#ll#tion medi# %or Windows or #n .*S6 im#ge %ile to#s source %or the tem$l#te. /ou c#n #lso use # .VHD o% the Windows inst#ll#tion. 4ote th#t to use# $hysic#l inst#ll#tion disc you must insert the disc be%ore you st#rt the wi=#rd.

1. -og on to the #ulti oint erver host operating system with a local Administrator account or, indomain, a domain account that is a mem&er o% the local Administrators group.

2. rom the Start screen, open #ulti oint #anager.

C. Blic* the irtual Desktops ta&.

8. Dnsert a indows 9 or indows E "nterprise 7V7 in the 7V7 drive.

(6r(o$y # Windows 9 or Windows 8 7nter$rise .iso %ile to the loc#l SSD.

6. !n the Virtual 7es*tops ta&, clic* Create virtual desktop template0

5. D% youGre installing %rom a 7V7, the dialog &o' automatically %inds the indows 9 or indows E"nterprise .wim %ile on the 7V7. D% youGre using an .iso image %ile that you copied to a drive, useBrowse to %ind the .iso %ile.

E. DnPrefi% , enter a pre%i' to use to identi%y the template and the virtual des*tops created with thetemplate. he de%ault pre%i' is the host computer name.

&he $re%i+ is used to n#me the tem$l#te #nd the virtu#l des to$ st#tions. &he tem$l#te will beR pre%i& L(t. &he virtu#l des to$ st#tions will be n#med R pre%i& L(n where n is the st#tionidenti%ier.

9. "nter a username and password to use %or the local Administrator account %or the template. Dn adomain, enter the credentials %or a domain account that will &e added to the local Administrators group.

his account can &e used to log on to the template and all virtual des*top stations created %rom thetemplate.

4. Blic* )# , and wait %or template creation to complete.

10. he new template will &e listed on the irtual Desktops ta&. he template will &e turned o%%.

/our ne+t ste$ is to con%igure the tem$l#te with the so%tw#re #nd setting th#t you w#nt on thevirtu#l des to$s. /ou must do this be%ore you cre#te #ny virtu#l des to$s %rom the tem$l#te.

1. -og on to the #ulti oint erver host operating system with a local administrator account or, in adomain, with a domain account in the local Administrators group.

+o cre"te " ,irtu"l Des)top templ"te

+o customi3e " virtu"l des)top templ"te

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C. Blic* the irtual Desktops ta&.

8. elect the template that you want to customize, clic* Customize template , and then clic* )# .

Note

6nly the tem$l#tes th#t h#ve not been used to cre#te virtu#l des to$ st#tions #re#v#il#ble. *% you w#nt to u$d#te # tem$l#te th#t is #lre#dy in use you must m# e #co$y o% the tem$l#te by using the !mport templ"te t#s described l#ter in o$y #ne+isting virtu#l des to$ tem$l#te .

&he tem$l#te o$ens in # Hy$er(V ,M Connect window #nd #uto(logon is $er%ormed usingthe built(in dministr#tor #ccount.

6. At this point you can install applications and so%tware updates, change settings, and update theadministrator pro%ile. All changes made to the templateGs &uilt$in administrator pro%ile will &e copied tothe de%ault user pro%ile in the virtual des*top stations that are created %rom the template.

*% you #re connecting your st#tions over # dom#in we recommend th#t you cre#te # loc#luser #ccount #nd #dd it to the loc#l dministr#tors grou$ during customi=#tion.

Note

*% the system rest#rts while # tem$l#te is being customi=ed #uto(logon using thebuilt(in dministr#tor #ccount might %#il #%ter the system rest#rts. &o get #round this$roblem m#nu#lly log on using the loc#l dministr#tor #ccount th#t you cre#tedch#nge the $#ssword o% the built(in dministr#tor #ccount log o%% #nd then log b#con using the built(in dministr#tor #ccount #nd the new $#ssword. ?/ou will need todelete the $ro%ile th#t w#s cre#ted when you logged on using the loc#l dministr#tor

#ccount.@5. A%ter you %inish con%iguring your system, dou&le$clic* the CompleteCustomization shortcut on the

administratorGs des*top to run ysprep and then shut down the template. 7uring customization, theysprep tool removes all uni)ue system in%ormation to prepare the indows installation to &e imaged.

Cre"te virtu"l m"chine des)tops (rom the templ"teWith your virtu#l des to$ tem$l#te con%igured the w#y you w#nt your des to$s to be you #rere#dy to begin cre#ting virtu#l des to$s. virtu#l des to$ will be cre#ted %or e#ch st#tion th#t is#tt#ched to the "ultiPoint Server com$uter. &he ne+t time # user logs on to # st#tion they willsee the virtu#l des to$ inste#d o% the session(b#sed des to$ th#t w#s dis$l#yed be%ore.

&his $rocedure only wor s when "ultiPoint Server is in station mode . *% the system is in$onsole mode you c#n switch to st#tion mode %rom "ultiPoint "#n#ger. *% you #re usingde%#ult "ultiPoint settings you c#n #lso st#rt st#tion mode by rest#rting the com$uter. Byde%#ult the "ultiPoint Server com$uter #lw#ys st#rts in st#tion mode

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1. -og on to the indows #ulti oint erver 2012 host operating system %rom a remote station /%ore'ample, %rom a indows computer &y using Iemote 7es*top Bonnection using a local administrator

account or, in a domain, a domain account in the local Administrators group.

Note

ltern#tively you c#n log on to the host o$er#ting system using # loc#l st#tion.However when you cre#te # st#tion virtu#l des to$ you will h#ve to log o%% thest#tion th#t you used to cre#te the virtu#l des to$ in order to connect the other st#tionto the new virtu#l des to$.


C. D% the computer is in console mode, switch to station mode:

a. !n the Home ta&, clic* Switch to station mode . &. hen the computer restarts, log on as Administrator.

8. Blic* the irtual Desktops ta&.

6. elect the virtual des*top template that you want to use with the stations, clic* Create virtual desktopstations , and then clic* )# .

When the t#s com$letes e#ch loc#l st#tion will connect to # virtu#l m#chine(b#sed virtu#ldes to$.

*% # user #ccount is logged on to #ny o% the loc#l st#tions you will need to log out o% thesession to get the st#tion to connect to one o% the newly cre#ted st#tion virtu#l des to$s.

Copy "n e'isting virtu"l des)top templ"te,se the %ollowing $rocedure to cre#te # co$y o% #n e+isting virtu#l des to$ tem$l#te th#t you c#ncustomi=e #nd use. &his c#n be use%ul in the %ollowing situ#tions• o copy a master template %rom a networ* share onto a #ulti oint erver host computer so that virtual

des*top stations can &e created %rom the master template.

• o create a copy o% a template that is currently in use so that you can ma*e additional customizations.

1. og on to the "ultiPiont Server 2012 host o$er#ting system #s #n #dministr#tor.

2. Grom the St"rt screen o$en "ultiPoint "#n#ger.

+o cre"te virtu"l des)tops (or your st"tions

Note

+o import " virtu"l des)top templ"te

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3. lic the ,irtu"l Des)tops t#b.

;. lic !mport virtu"l des)top templ"te #nd use 8rowse to select the .vhd %ile ?tem$l#te@th#t you w#nt to im$ort. When you im$ort # tem$l#te # co$y is m#de o% the origin#l .vhd. Byde%#ult "ultiPoint Server stores .vhd %iles in the ,sers Public Documents Hy$er(V Virtu#l

h#rd dis s %older.

<. 7nter # $re%i+ %or the new tem$l#te #nd then clic #5 .

5. *% you #re m# ing %urther customi=#tions to # loc#l tem$l#te you might ch#nge the $re%i+n#me by incrementing # version number #t the end o% the $re%i+. 6r i% you #re im$orting #m#ster tem$l#te you might w#nt to #dd the version o% the m#ster tem$l#te to the end o% thede%#ult $re%i+ n#me.

8. When the t#s com$letes you c#n customi=e the tem$l#te or use it #s it is to cre#te st#tions.

See AlsoWindows "ulti$oint Server 2012 ( re#ting Virtu#l Des to$ St#tions Q P#rt 1

Windows "ulti$oint Server 2012 ( re#ting Virtu#l Des to$ St#tions Q P#rt 2

Ch"nge the displ"y l"ngu"ge in WindowsMultiPoint Server 2012Windows "ultiPoint Server 2012 su$$orts multi(l#ngu#ge inst#ll#tions. 7#ch user c#n choose

their $re%erred des to$ l#ngu#ge #nd they c#n see th#t l#ngu#ge on #ny st#tion th#t they log onto even i% th#t st#tion is sh#red by more th#n one user. By de%#ult new users $ic u$ thel#ngu#ge #nd loc#tion o% "ultiPoint Server.

"ultiPoint Server is %ully loc#li=ed in 19 l#ngu#ges #nd su$$orts #ll l#ngu#ge $#c s th#t #re#v#il#ble %or Windows Server 2012 #lthough the level o% su$$ort is more limited %or l#ngu#ges %or which "ultiPoint Server is not %ully loc#li=ed. Gor # list o% #v#il#ble l#ngu#ges #nd in%orm#tion#bout the inter$l#y between %ully loc#li=ed l#ngu#ge $#c s #nd su$$orted l#ngu#ge $#c s inv#rious dis$l#y l#ngu#ge scen#rios see Dis$l#y l#ngu#ge scen#rios %or Windows "ultiPointServer 2012 .

Setting the displ"y l"ngu"ge %ter "ultiPoint Server is inst#lled you c#n ch#nge the dis$l#y l#ngu#ge %or "ultiPoint Server#nd %or individu#l users. By de%#ult new users $ic u$ the l#ngu#ge #nd loc#tion o% "ultiPointServer. %ter you inst#ll # l#ngu#ge $#c %or one user it is #v#il#ble to #ll users.

&he l#ngu#ge %or the "ultiPoint Server system #nd %or #n individu#l user is determined bydi%%erent settings in ontrol P#nel• System display lan"ua"e $ ;pdate 1e"ion settings on the server to set the display language %or the

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http://blogs.technet.com/b/multipointserver/archive/2013/01/22/windows-multipoint-server-2012-customizing-virtual-desktop-template-part-2.aspx

http://blogs.technet.com/b/multipointserver/archive/2012/10/23/windows-multipoint-server-2012-creating-virtual-desktop-stations-part-1.aspx

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elcome screen and logon screens, and the de%ault language %or new user accounts.

• User2s primary lan"ua"e $ o change the display language o% the menus and dialog &o'es that aspeci%ic user sees, log on as that user, and update !an"ua"es settings.

1. D% dis* protection is ena&led, disa&le it &e%ore you ma*e these changes:

a. rom the Start screen, open *ultiPoint *ana"er .

&. !n the Home ta&, clic* Disable disk protection , and then clic* )# .

c. hen the computer restarts, log on as Administrator.

!mport"nt

*% you m# e these ch#nges when dis $rotection is en#bled your ch#nges will bedisc#rded the ne+t time the com$uter rest#rts.

2. !n the Start screen, type 1e"ion . !n the Search pane, clic* Settin"s . hen clic* 1e"ion in the searchresults on the le%t side o% the page.

C. Blic* the 3dministrative ta&, and then clic* Copy Settin"s .

8. Dn the 1e"ion dialog &o', con%irm that the display language, input language /%or the *ey&oard , andlocation under Current user are the ones that you want to apply to the system.

6. o apply your settings to the #ulti oint erver system, select the Check the 4elcome screen andsystem accounts chec* &o'

5. o ma*e your settings the de%ault settings %or new user accounts, select the $ew user accounts chec* &o'.

E. Blic* )# .

9. urn dis* protection &ac* on /recommended . !n the Home ta& o% #ulti oint #anager, clic* +nabledisk protection . he computer restarts automatically, and the updates are applied.

(6r(

*% you do not w#nt to en#ble dis $rotection rest#rt the com$uter to #$$ly the u$d#tes.

1. og on to # st#tion with the #ccount th#t the $erson uses in "ultiPoint Server.

2. 6n the St"rt screen ty$e &"ngu"ge . ,nder Se"rch clic Settings *n the Settings resultson the le%t clic &"ngu"ge .

3. ,se Add " l"ngu"ge to #dd the l#ngu#ge th#t the user needs to use.

+o ch"nge the system displ"y l"ngu"ge (or Windows MultiPoint Server 2012

+o ch"nge " user<s prim"ry l"ngu"ge

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;. &o m# e the l#ngu#ge the userKs $rim#ry l#ngu#ge move it to the to$ o% the list.

Prep"re your Windows MultiPoint Server2012 system (or users %ter you inst#ll #nd con%igure Windows "ultiPoint Server 2012 #nd $er%orm #ny #ddition#lcon%igur#tion #nd h#rdw#re setu$s you #re re#dy to give users #ccess to the system. /ou willneed to $l#n #nd cre#te user #ccounts. *n some environments you #lso need to con%igurest#tions %or #uto(logon #nd #llow multi$le sessions %or your sh#red user #ccounts. nd you needto decide how to set u$ %ile sh#ring %or your users. ll o% these to$ics #re covered in this section.

%ter you cre#te your user #ccounts #nd m# e the other con%igur#tion u$d#tes to $re$#re%or users we recommend th#t you turn on Dis Protection so th#t no user c#nin#dvertently m# e ch#nges to system %iles #nd settings. Gor more in%orm#tion see

on%igure Dis Protection in Windows "ultiPoint Server 2012 .

!n this sectionPl#n user #ccounts %or your Windows "ultiPoint Server 2012 environment

7+#m$le scen#rios Windows "ultiPoint Server 2012 user #ccounts

re#te loc#l user #ccounts in Windows "ultiPoint Server 2012

imit usersC #ccess to the server in "ultiPoint Server 2012

on%igure st#tions %or #utom#tic logon

llow one #ccount to h#ve multi$le sessions

7n#ble %ile sh#ring in Windows "ultiPoint Server 2012

Pl"n user "ccounts (or your WindowsMultiPoint Server 2012 environment&he best w#y to im$lement user #ccounts in Windows "ultiPoint Server 2012 de$ends on the

si=e #nd com$le+ity o% your de$loyment• !ocal user accounts $ or a small deployment with only a %ew computers running indows

#ulti oint erver 2012 and %ew users, you might %ind it most convenient to use local user accounts that are created on the #ulti oint erver computer. Fou can create an individual account %or each

person who will use the system, or create a generic account %or each station, which anyone can use tolog on. #ulti oint erver administrators create and manage local user accounts &y using #ulti oint#anager. he local accounts can &e administrators, have limited administrative rights, or &e regular

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users with no access to the #ulti oint erver 7es*top or #ulti oint #anager.

• Domain accounts $ D% your environment has many computers running #ulti oint erver and manyusers, you pro&a&ly will %ind it more use%ul to set up an Active 7irectory 7omain ervices /A7 7domain and use domain user accounts , which ena&le a user to access her own user pro%ile and settings

%rom any station in the domain. 7omain user accounts must &e created on the domain controller &y adomain administrator.

&he %ollowing sections discuss scen#rios th#t you might im$lement %or loc#l user#ccounts in Windows "ultiPoint Server 2012. *% you #re using dom#in user #ccounts seethe '6ne or more "ultiPoint Server com$uters in # dom#in networ environment)scen#rio in 7+#m$le scen#rios Windows "ultiPoint Server 2012 user #ccounts . Gorin%orm#tion #bout setting u$ dom#in user #ccounts in ctive Directory Dom#in Services? D DS@ see re#te # 4ew ,ser ccount

?htt$ IItechnet.microso%t.comIlibr#ryIdd951309.#s$+@.

Pl"nning loc"l user "ccounts&he %ollowing sections consider the #dv#nt#ges dis#dv#nt#ges #nd reAuirements %or sever#lw#ys to im$lement individu#l or sh#red loc#l user #ccounts in your Windows "ultiPointServer 2012 environment.

se individu"l loc"l user "ccountsWhen cre#ting loc#l user #ccounts you h#ve the o$tion o% #ssigning e#ch student to # $#rticul#r

com$uter running "ultiPoint Server #nd cre#ting # single #ccount %or e#ch student. ltern#tivelyyou might w#nt to cre#te #n individu#l #ccount %or e#ch student on every #v#il#ble com$uterrunning "ultiPoint Server. ey #dv#nt#ge o% im$lementing individu#l user #ccounts is th#t e#chuser h#s his or her own Windows des to$ e+$erience th#t includes $riv#te %olders %or storingd#t#. &here #re two #$$ro#ches to cre#ting individu#l loc#l user #ccounts with "ultiPoint Server#ssign e#ch user to # s$eci%ic com$uter running "ultiPoint Server #nd then cre#te #n individu#l#ccount %or e#ch user only on the com$uter to which they h#ve been #ssignedF or cre#te loc#luser #ccounts %or #ll users on every com$uter running "ultiPoint Server.

Grom # system m#n#gement $ers$ective #ssigning users to # s$eci%ic "ultiPoint Servercom$uter might be more convenient. Gor e+#m$le i% you h#ve two com$uters running "ultiPointServer with %ive st#tions e#ch you might cre#te loc#l user #ccounts #s illustr#ted in the %ollowing

t#ble.+" le 1* Assigning loc"l user "ccounts to speci(ic computers running MultiPoint Server

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Computer A Computer 8

,ser ccountT01 ,ser ccountT05



,ser ccountT0; ,ser ccountT0:

,ser ccountT0< ,ser ccountT10

*n this scen#rio e#ch user h#s # single #ccount on # $#rticul#r com$uter. &here%ore everyonewho h#s # loc#l #ccount on om$uter c#n log on to her or his #ccount %rom #ny st#tion#ssoci#ted with om$uter . However these users c#nnot #ccess their #ccounts i% they use #st#tion #ssoci#ted with om$uter B #nd vice vers#. n #dv#nt#ge to this #$$ro#ch is th#t by#lw#ys connecting to the s#me com$uter users c#n #lw#ys %ind #nd #ccess their %iles.

*n contr#st it is #lso $ossible to re$lic#te individu#l user #ccounts on #ll com$uters running"ultiPoint Server #s illustr#ted in the %ollowing t#ble.

+" le 2* 4eplic"ting user "ccounts on "ll computers running MultiPoint Server





,ser ccountT0; ,ser ccountT0;

,ser ccountT0< ,ser ccountT0<

n #dv#nt#ge o% this #$$ro#ch is th#t users h#ve # loc#l user #ccount on every #v#il#blecom$uter running "ultiPoint Server. However the dis#dv#nt#ges might outweigh this #dv#nt#ge.Gor e+#m$le even i% the user n#me #nd $#ssword %or # $#rticul#r $erson #re the s#me on bothcom$uters the #ccounts #re not lin ed to e#ch other. &here%ore i% # user logs on to his or her#ccount on om$uter on "ond#y s#ves # %ile #nd then logs on to his or her #ccount on

om$uter B on &uesd#y he or she will not be #ble to #ccess the %ile $reviously s#ved onom$uter . ddition#lly re$lic#ting user #ccounts on multi$le com$uters incre#ses the

#dministr#tive overhe#d #nd stor#ge reAuirements.

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se generic loc"l user "ccounts*% your "ultiPoint Server system is not connected to # dom#in #nd you do not w#nt to cre#te #nindividu#l #ccount %or e#ch user you c#n cre#te generic #ccounts %or e#ch st#tion. Gor e+#m$lei% you h#ve two com$uters running "ultiPoint Server #nd %ive st#tions #re #ssoci#ted with e#ch

com$uter you might decide to cre#te user #ccounts simil#r to those shown in the %ollowing t#ble.+" le =* Cre"ting generic user "ccounts one "ccount per st"tion


om$uterT (St#tionT01 om$uterTB(St#tionT01



om$uterT (St#tionT0; om$uterTB(St#tionT0;

om$uterT (St#tionT0< om$uterTB(St#tionT0<

*n this scen#rio every st#tion #ccount h#s the s#me $#ssword #nd both the $#sswords #ndgeneric user #ccount n#mes #re #v#il#ble to #ll users. n #dv#nt#ge to this #$$ro#ch is th#t theoverhe#d o% m#n#ging user #ccounts is li ely to be less th#n i% using individu#l #ccountsbec#use there ty$ic#lly #re %ewer st#tions th#n users. ddition#lly the overhe#d c#used byre$lic#ting user #ccounts on every server is elimin#ted.

nother o$tion is to cre#te generic #ccounts on e#ch server. 7very user logs on to # server #s thes#me #ccount. &o #llow this you must en#ble multi$le sessions $er #ccount. /ou c#n %urther

sim$li%y by using the s#me #ccount n#me #nd $#ssword on #ll servers. &his sim$li%ies logon %orthe users who need only now one #ccount n#me #nd $#ssword to use #ny st#tion on #nyserver. *t should be noted th#t in this scen#rio #ll users c#n see #ny ch#nge th#t #ny user m# es.Gor e+#m$le i% # %ile is s#ved to the des to$ #ll users c#n see the %ile.

*t is im$ort#nt to underst#nd th#t when users sh#re # user #ccount either one $er serveror one $er st#tion %iles s#ved on the server Q even %iles s#ved in "y Documents ( #re not$riv#te. ny user who logs on with the #ccount h#s #ccess to those %iles. When you useone #ccount $er st#tion i% # user s#ves %iles to "y Documents on one st#tion the user

does not h#ve #ccess to those %iles on # di%%erent st#tion. &he s#me occurs when loggingon to di%%erent "ultiPoint Server com$uters.

&o en#ble users to #ccess their %iles %rom #ny st#tion you c#n use # %ile server cre#te # %ile sh#re%or e#ch user #ccount or let users store their $erson#l documents on # ,SB %l#sh drive or other$riv#te stor#ge device. *ndividu#l ,SB %l#sh drives en#ble individu#l users to store $riv#tedocuments even i% they #re sh#ring # user #ccount in "ultiPoint Server.

!mport"nt

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$'"mple scen"rios* Windows MultiPointServer 2012 user "ccounts

Wh#t do you need to do to im$lement the user #ccount scen#rio th#t you chose %or your Windows"ultiPoint Server 2012 environment &he %ollowing t#bles describe e#ch t#s to $er%orm tocon%igure user #ccounts #nd $re$#re st#tions %or sh#red or individu#l user #ccounts on # st#nd(#lone "ultiPoint Server com$uter or on networ ed servers in # wor grou$ or #n ctive Directorydom#in. hoose the scen#rio th#t #$$lies to your environment. &hen %ollow the lin s in the t#bleto com$lete e#ch reAuired con%igur#tion t#s .

*% you h#ve not yet decided how to set u$ your user #ccounts see Pl#n user #ccounts %oryour Windows "ultiPoint Server 2012 environment %or more in%orm#tion #bout how e#chchoice #%%ects users.

Single MultiPoint Server computer in " st"nd/"lone environment -no networ).

My users do not need to log on% &he st#tionsc#n be #v#il#ble to #nyone who w#l s u$ tothem. &hey do not need #n individu#l Windowsdes to$ e+$erience th#t includes $riv#te%olders %or storing d#t# or $erson#li=ed

des to$s.

1. re#te # single loc#l user #ccount ?Gorinstructions see re#te loc#l user#ccounts in Windows "ultiPoint Server2012 .@

2. llow one #ccount to h#ve multi$le

sessions3. on%igure st#tions %or #utom#tic logon

My users c"n "ll sh"re the s"me user logon%&hey do not need #n individu#l Windowsdes to$ e+$erience th#t includes $riv#te%olders %or storing d#t# or $erson#li=eddes to$s.

1. re#te # single loc#l user #ccount ?Gorinstructions see re#te loc#l user#ccounts in Windows "ultiPoint Server2012 .@

2. llow one #ccount to h#ve multi$lesessions

My users must h"ve their own individu"lWindows des)top e'perience%

re#te # loc#l user #ccount %or e#ch user ?Gorinstructions see re#te loc#l user #ccounts in

Windows "ultiPoint Server 2012 .@

Multiple MultiPoint Server computers on "networ) ut with no dom"in

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My users do not need to log on% &he st#tionsc#n be #v#il#ble to #nyone who w#l s u$ tothem. &hey do not need #n individu#l Windowsdes to$ e+$erience th#t includes $riv#te

%olders %or storing d#t# or $erson#li=eddes to$s.

1. re#te # single loc#l user #ccount on e#chserver. ?Gor instructions see re#te loc#luser #ccounts in Windows "ultiPointServer 2012 .@

2. llow one #ccount to h#ve multi$lesessions on e#ch server

3. on%igure st#tions %or #utom#tic logon one#ch server


1. re#te # single loc#l user #ccount on e#chserver. ?Gor instructions see re#te loc#luser #ccounts in Windows "ultiPointServer 2012 .@

2. llow one #ccount to h#ve multi$lesessions on e#ch server.

My users must h"ve their own individu"lWindows des)top e'perience% )ption 3 $ #y users will always use local

stations connected to the same #ulti ointerver computer.

)ption B $ #y users will use local stations onmore than one #ulti oint erver computer.

)ption C $ #y users will use remote clients onthe -AH.

)ption 3 $ Breate a single local user accounton each server %or the users o% that server. / orinstructions, see Breate local user accounts in

indows #ulti oint erver 2012 . )ption B $ Breate local user accounts %or every

user on every server. $ote5 his means thateach user will have a pro%ile on each server. Dnother words, i% they save a %ile in #y7ocuments while logged onto erver AGsstation, they will not see the %ile when loggingonto erver Gs station. / or instructions, seeBreate local user accounts in indows

#ulti oint erver 2012 . )ption C $ Assign each user to a speci%ic

#ulti oint erver computer. Breate local useraccounts %or the assigned users on each server./ or instructions, see Breate local user accountsin indows #ulti oint erver 2012 .

#ne or more MultiPoint Server computers in "dom"in networ) environment

My users do not need to log on% &he st#tionsc#n be #v#il#ble to #nyone who w#l s u$ tothem. &hey do not need #n individu#l Windowsdes to$ e+$erience th#t includes $riv#te%olders %or storing d#t# or $erson#li=eddes to$s.

1. re#te # dom#in #ccount to log onto theservers.


3. on%igure st#tions %or #utom#tic logon on

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e#ch server.


1. re#te # dom#in #ccount %or # grou$ or %ore#ch user.


My users must h"ve their own individu"lWindows des)top e'perience% )ption 3 $ Any user with a domain account

can use the #ulti oint erver computer. )ption B $ D want to limit which domain

accounts can access the server.

)ption 3 $ Ho setup is re)uired. y de%ault, alldomain users have access to any #ulti oint

erver computer on the networ*. )ption B $ -imit the access o% domain user

accounts to the #ulti oint erver computer.or instructions, see M-DHN NO.

! w"nt to use loc"l user "ccounts "ndm"n"ge them sep"r"tely (rom my dom"in"ccounts% Gor e+#m$le you w#nt someone tom#n#ge the "ultiPoint server but not thedom#in or you do not w#nt to give dom#in#ccounts to #ll "ultiPoint Server users.

re#te one or more loc#l user #ccounts one#ch server. ?Gor instructions see re#te loc#luser #ccounts in Windows "ultiPoint Server2012 .@

Note* &his me#ns th#t e#ch user #ccount willh#ve # $ro%ile on e#ch server. *n other words i% they s#ve # %ile in "y Documents while loggedonto Server Ks st#tion they will not see the %ilewhen logging onto Server BKs st#tion.

Cre"te loc"l user "ccounts in WindowsMultiPoint Server 2012&hree levels o% loc#l user #ccounts c#n be cre#ted in Windows "ultiPoint Server 2012 St#nd#rd,ser #ccountsF "ultiPoint D#shbo#rd users who h#ve limited #dministr#tive rightsF #nd %ull

dministr#tive ,ser #ccounts.

,se the %ollowing $rocedure to cre#te # loc#l user #ccount on # "ultiPoint Server com$uter. *%your environment includes multi$le "ultiPoint Server com$uters #nd you w#nt the user to be#ble to log on to #ny st#tion on #ny server you need to cre#te # loc#l user #ccount on e#ch o%your servers. &h#t setu$ h#s some limit#tions. *n # dom#in environment you c#n #lso let users

use their dom#in #ccounts. Gor #n overview o% your o$tions see Pl#n user #ccounts %or yourWindows "ultiPoint Server 2012 environment .

1. -og on to the server as an administrator, and open #ulti oint #anager.

+o cre"te " loc"l user "ccount in Windows MultiPoint Server 2012

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2. Blic* the Users ta&, and then clic* 3dd user account .

&he dd ,ser ccount Wi=#rd o$ens.

C. "nter an account name and password %or the new user account, and then clic* $e%t .

8. elect the type o% user account that you want to create:

• Standard User $ Ban log on to a station and per%orm user tas*s, &ut has no access to #ulti oint#anager or the #ulti oint erver 7ash&oard, and cannot shut down the system.

• *ultiPoint Dashboard User $ @as limited administrative rights. A 7ash&oard user can open the7ash&oard and per%orm tas*s such as logging users o%% the system or shutting down the #ulti oint

erver computer, &ut the user does not have access to #ulti oint #anager.

• 3dministrative User @as %ull administrative rights in #ulti oint erver. or e'ample, anadministrative user can run #ulti oint #anager, add and delete users, modi%y system settings, andupdate drivers.

6. Blic* $e%t , and then clic* .inish to create the user account.

&imit users> "ccess to the server inMultiPoint Server 2012Whether you Join the "ultiPoint Server com$uter to #n ctive Directory dom#in or you use loc#luser #ccounts #ll users h#ve #ccess to "ultiPoint Server by de%#ult. Be%ore you #llow users tolog on to st#tions in your "ultiPoint Server environment you should restrict #ccess to the server.

ny user in the -emote Des to$ ,sers grou$ c#n log on to "ultiPoint Server. By de%#ult the user grou$ 7veryone is # member o% the -emote Des to$ ,sers grou$ #nd there%ore every loc#l user#nd dom#in user c#n log on to the "ultiPoint Server. &o restrict #ccess to "ultiPoint Serverremove the 7veryone user grou$ %rom the -emote Des to$ ,sers grou$ #nd then #dd s$eci%icusers or grou$s to the -emote Des to$ ,sers grou$.

1. rom the Start screen, open Computer *ana"ement .

2. Dn the console tree, under !ocal Users and 6roups , clic* 6roups .

C. 7ou&le clic* 1emote Desktop Users , and %ollow the instructions to add or remove users.

• o restrict general access to the server, remove the "veryone group.

• o give your #ulti oint erver users access to stations, add each local account or each domainuser or group account to the Iemote 7es*top ;sers group.

+o "dd or remove users or groups (rom the 4emote Des)top sers group

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Con(igure st"tions (or "utom"tic logon*% you w#nt your st#tions to be #v#il#ble to #nyone Q #nd your users do not need $riv#te %olders tostore their $erson#l d#t# or $erson#li=ed des to$s Q you c#n con%igure the st#tions %or #utom#tic

logon. uto(logon #utom#tic#lly logs on # user #ccount th#t h#s been s$eci%ied in the #uto(logonsettings when the "ultiPoint Server st#rts.

1. rom the Start screen, open *ultiPoint *ana"er .

2. Blic* the Stations ta&, and then clic* the name o% the station that you want to con%igure %or auto$logon.

C. Dn the right pane, clic* Confi"ure auto7lo"on .

&he on%igure uto( ogon $#ge o$ens.

8. elect the 3uto7lo"on usin" the followin" information chec* &o', and then enter the user accountand password to use %or auto$logon. Blic* )# .

Note

&he user #ccount th#t you use %or #uto(logon must h#ve # $#ssword.

&o tem$or#rily log on to # st#tion th#t is set u$ %or #utom#tic logon with # di%%erent user#ccount hover over the to$ right corner o% the screen to dis$l#y # vertic#l menu clic theSettings ch#rm clic the Power icon #nd then hold the SH*G& ey #nd clic Disconnect .

Hold down the SH*G& ey until # logon $rom$t #$$e#rs.

Allow one "ccount to h"ve multiple sessions&o en#ble # grou$ o% users use # sh#red #ccount on multi$le st#tions #t the s#me time con%igurethe Windows "ultiPoint Server 2012 com$uter to #llow one #ccount to be logged on to multi$lest#tions simult#neously. By de%#ult i% # user logs on to # second st#tion with # sh#red user#ccount the user #ccount is logged o%% the %irst st#tion.

1. Grom the St"rt screen o$en MultiPoint M"n"ger .

2. lic the ome t#b.

3. *n the Computer column clic the n#me o% the "ultiPoint Server com$uter #nd then in theright $#ne clic $dit server settings .

+o con(igure " st"tion (or "utom"tic log/on

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+o con(igure the server to "llow multiple session per "ccount

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; . Select the Allow one "ccount to h"ve multiple sessions chec bo+ #nd then clic #5 .

$n" le (ile sh"ring in Windows MultiPointServer 2012/ou c#n #llow users on your Windows "ultiPoint Server 2012 st#tions to sh#re %iles in two w#ys• &f you have a file server on the network, it is recommended that you create a shared %older on the %ile

server.

• &f you have a small network of 879 *ultiPoint Server computers, with no dedicated file server, one o% the #ulti oint erver computers can act as the %ile server %or all the #ulti oint ervercomputers. Breate a shared %older on that computer, and then create local user accounts %or all users onthat computer. he shared %older can &e on the original internal drive, or you can attach additional

internal or e'ternal drives to the computer.

System "dministr"tion in WindowsMultiPoint Server 2012Be%ore you st#rt using your Windows "ultiPoint Server 2012 system itKs # good ide# to do someb#sic system #dministr#tion.

Gor #ddition#l in%orm#tion #bout #dministering your system see Hel$ #nd Su$$ort %or"ultiPoint "#n#ger. &o o$en Hel$ #nd Su$$ort $ress G1 while wor ing in "ultiPoint"#n#ger or clic the Hel$ button in the to$ right corner o% the window.

!n this sectionon%igure Dis Protection in Windows "ultiPoint Server 2012

*nst#ll Server B#c u$ on your Windows "ultiPoint Server 2012 com$uter

on%igure slee$ settings in Windows "ultiPoint Server 2012

on%igure grou$ $olicies %or # dom#in de$loyment

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Con(igure Dis) Protection in WindowsMultiPoint Server 2012

,se the $rocedures in this to$ic to en#ble Dis Protection in Windows "ultiPoint Server 2012 to$rotect your system volume %rom unintended u$d#tes to schedule Windows ,$d#tes to beret#ined while Dis Protection is #ctive to tem$or#rily dis#ble Dis Protection #nd to uninst#llDis Protection.

By en#bling Dis Protection in Windows "ultiPoint Server 2012 you c#n $rotect the systemvolume ?the drive where Windows is inst#lled—usu#lly @ %rom unw#nted ch#nges. When DisProtection is en#bled ch#nges m#de to the system volume #re stored in # tem$or#ry loc#tion soth#t sim$ly rest#rting the com$uter disc#rds them #nd #utom#tic#lly returns the system to the$revious nown(good st#te.

&he #dministr#tor c#n e#sily inst#ll so%tw#re or m# e con%igur#tion ch#nges by tem$or#rilydis#bling dis $rotection. *n order to ee$ the system current with Windows ,$d#tes #nd #nti(m#lw#re de%initions Dis Protection schedules # m#inten#nce window to downlo#d #nd inst#llu$d#tes. &he #dministr#tor c#n #lso $rovide # custom scri$t to run during the m#inten#ncewindow to #ccommod#te #ny m#inten#nce needs beyond Windows ,$d#te.

$n" le Dis) ProtectionBe%ore you en#ble Dis Protection m# e sure #ll #$$lic#tions #nd drivers #re inst#lled #nd u$ tod#te #nd move your user $ro%iles to # volume th#t will not be $rotected. *% you need to m# em#nu#l u$d#tes #%ter you en#ble Dis Protection you c#n tem$or#rily dis#ble Dis Protection.However itCs e#siest to get the system into #n ide#l st#te be%ore Dis Protection is turned on.

1. -og on to indows #ulti oint erver 2012 as an administrator.

2. e%ore you ena&le 7is* rotection:

• "nsure the #ulti oint erver system is in e'actly the state in which you want it to remain. ore'ample, ensure that installed so%tware, system settings, and updates are correct.

• #ove user pro%iles to a volume that is not protected, or set up a shared %ile location o%% the systemvolume as descri&ed in "na&le %ile sharing in indows #ulti oint erver 2012 .

C. rom the Start screen, open *ultiPoint *ana"er .

8. Blic* the Home ta&, clic* +nable disk protection , and then clic* )# .

When Dis Protection is en#bled %or the %irst time the system is $re$#red by inst#lling # driver#nd cre#ting # c#che %ile on the system volume. &he c#che %ile will tem$or#rily store #ny ch#ngesm#de to the system volume while Dis Protection is #ctive. Bec#use system u$d#tes #re storedin the c#che %ile they do not #lter the $rotected contents o% the volume outside the c#che %ile.

+o en" le Dis) Protection in Windows MultiPoint Server 2012

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7#ch time the system st#rts the c#che %ile is reset which disc#rds #ny ch#nges stored theresince the $revious system st#rt. &hus the system #lw#ys st#rts in the s#me st#te #s when DisProtection w#s en#bled.

Windows needs to u$d#te # %ew system %iles Q including the system $#ge%ile cr#sh dum$

loc#tion #nd event logs. &hose %iles #re not disc#rded when Dis Protection is en#bled. &o#ccom$lish this # new volume n#med D$-eserved is cre#ted when Dis Protection is en#bled%or the %irst time #nd those %iles #re moved to th#t volume. &he D$-eserved $#rtition is not$rotected so writes to those %iles $ersist through rest#rts even when Dis Protection is en#bled.

Schedule so(tw"re upd"tes*% Windows is con%igured to #utom#tic#lly inst#ll Windows ,$d#tes Dis Protection #llows theseu$d#tes #t the con%igured time #nd does not disc#rd the u$d#tes. Gor e+#m$le i% Windowsu$d#tes #re scheduled %or 3 00 #.m. Dis Protection chec s %or u$d#tes e#ch d#y #t 3 00 #.m. *%#ny u$d#tes #re %ound "ultiPoint Server tem$or#rily dis#bles Dis Protection #$$lies the

u$d#tes #nd then re(en#bles Dis Protection.

1. *n "ultiPoint "#n#ger dis$l#y the ome t#b #nd then clic Schedule so(tw"re upd"tes .

2. *n the Schedule So%tw#re ,$d#tes di#log bo+ clic pd"te "t #nd select # time %or u$d#tes (%or e+#m$le =*00 AM .

3. Select the 4un Windows pd"te chec bo+.

;. *% your org#ni=#tion runs its own u$d#te scri$t select the 4un the (ollowing progr"m checbo+ #nd s$eci%y the loc#tion o% your org#ni=#tionKs u$d#te scri$t.

<. Select # m#+imum time to #llow u$d#tes to run.

5. ,nder When (inished choose whether to h#ve the system return to its $revious $ower st#teor shut down #%ter #$$lying u$d#tes.

8. lic #5 .

+empor"rily dis" le Dis) Protection*% #n #dministr#tor needs to inst#ll so%tw#re ch#nge system settings or $er%orm otherm#inten#nce t#s s th#t involve system u$d#tes they c#n tem$or#rily dis#ble Dis Protection.

%ter the ch#nges #re m#de re(en#ble Dis Protection. During system rest#rts the system willret#in its st#te when Dis Protection w#s en#bled.

1. *n "ultiPoint "#n#ger clic the ome t#b.

+o schedule so(tw"re upd"tes in Windows MultiPoint Server 2012

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2. 6n the Home t#b clic Dis" le dis) protection #nd then clic #5 .

-emember to re(en#ble Dis Protection #%ter m#inten#nce is com$lete. &he system willnot be $rotected #g#in until the #dministr#tor e+$licitly re(en#bles Dis Protection.

ninst"ll Dis) Protection,ninst#lling Dis Protection removes the driver #nd the c#che %ile so you should only do this i%you w#nt to sto$ using Dis Protection long(term. *% you sim$ly w#nt to $er%orm m#inten#nce orsto$ $rotection tem$or#rily use the Dis#ble dis $rotection t#s inste#d.

/ou c#n uninst#ll Dis Protection whether it is en#bled or dis#bled.

1. Dn #ulti oint #anager, clic* the Home ta&.

2. !n the @ome ta&, and clic* Uninstall disk protection , and then clic* )# .

%ter you clic #5 the com$uter rest#rts. &he uninst#ll#tion $rocess reAuires sever#lrest#rts during which the driver #nd c#che %ile #re removed. &he D$-eserved $#rtitionrem#ins #nd the $#ge%ile cr#sh dum$ loc#tion #nd event log %iles rem#in con%igured to usethe D$-eserved $#rtition.

!nst"ll Server 8"c)up on your WindowsMultiPoint Server 2012 computer *t is recommended th#t you consider # b#c u$ #nd recovery $l#n %or your "ultiPoint Server. Gormore in%orm#tion on the b#c u$ #nd recovery tools #v#il#ble on "ultiPoint Server see WindowsServer B#c u$ Ge#ture 6verview ?htt$ IItechnet.microso%t.comIlibr#ryIJJ51;521.#s$+@.

Con(igure MultiPoint Server 8"c)up good b#c u$ #nd recovery $l#n is im$ort#nt %or #ny si=e environment. Windows Server B#c u$is # %e#ture in Windows Server 2012 th#t $rovides # set o% wi=#rds #nd other tools %or you to$er%orm b#sic b#c u$ #nd recovery t#s s %or the server on which it is inst#lled. /ou c#n useWindows Server B#c u$ to b#c u$ # %ull server ?#ll volumes@ selected volumes the systemst#te or s$eci%ic %iles or %olders #nd to cre#te # b#c u$ th#t you c#n use to rebuild your system.

/ou c#n recover volumes %olders %iles cert#in #$$lic#tions #nd the system st#te. nd %ordis#sters li e h#rd dis %#ilures you c#n rebuild # system either %rom scr#tch or by using #ltern#te

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+o uninst"ll Dis) Protection

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h#rdw#re. &o do this you must h#ve # b#c u$ o% the %ull server or Just the volumes th#t cont#ino$er#ting system %iles #nd the Windows -ecovery 7nvironment. &his restores your com$letesystem onto your old system or onto # new h#rd dis .

ey %e#ture o% Windows Server B#c u$ is the #bility to schedule b#c u$s to run #utom#tic#lly.

,se the %ollowing $rocedures to set u$ the ty$e o% b#c u$ you reAuire.

1. rom the Start screen, open Server *ana"er .

2. Blic* 3dd 1oles and .eatures to start the Add Ioles izard. hen clic* $e%t a%ter you review theBefore you be"in notes.

C. elect the 1ole based or feature based installation option, and then clic* $e%t .

8. elect the local computer that you are managing, and clic* $e%t .

&he dd Ge#tures Wi=#rd o$ens.

6. !n the Select .eatures page, e'pand indows erver ac*up eatures, select the chec* &o'es %or4indows Server Backup and Command7line Tools , and then clic* $e%t .

Note

6r i% you Just w#nt to inst#ll the sn#$(in #nd the Wb#dmin comm#nd(line tool e+$#ndWindows Server 8"c)up ?e"tures #nd then select the Windows Server 8"c)up chec bo+ only—m# e sure the Comm"nd/line +ools chec bo+ is cle#r.

5. !n the Confirm &nstallation Selections page, review your choices, and then clic* &nstall .

*% #ny errors occur during the inst#ll#tion the !nst"ll"tion 4esults $#ge will note the errors.

E. A%ter the installation completes success%ully, you should &e a&le to access these &ac*up and recoverytools:

• o open the indows erver ac*up snap$in, on the Start screen, type backup , and then clic*4indows Server Backup in the results.

• o start the &admin tool and view synta' %or its commands: !n the Start screen, typecommand . Dn the results, right$clic* Command Prompt , clic* 1un as administrator at the

&ottom o% the page, and then clic* :es at the con%irmation prompt. At the command prompt, typewbadmin -; and press "H "I. Fou should see command synta' and descriptions %or the tool.

• ollow the instructions in ac*ing ;p Four erver .

+o inst"ll "c)up "nd recovery tools

+o con(igure "c)ups using Windows Server 8"c)up

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Con(igure sleep settings in WindowsMultiPoint Server 2012

&o s#ve energy on your Windows "ultiPoint Server 2012 system you c#n con%igure the server tohibern#te or enter slee$ mode when user sessions time out. /ou will need to con%igure sever#lslee$ settings on the "ultiPoint Server com$uter #nd u$d#te the -egistry to con%igure thesession timeout.

Con(igure sleep settings on the WindowsMultiPoint Server 2012 computer ,$d#te settings in $ower m#n#gement to #llow slee$ mode• Allow the computer to enter sleep mode when idle

• urn o%% the logon re)uirement when the computer wa*es up

• "na&le the computer to hi&ernate

Allow the computer to enter sleep mode when idle*% you w#nt the "ultiPoint Server to go into slee$ mode #%ter it h#s been idle %or # cert#in length o% time turn on the $ower m#n#gement setting #s described in the %ollowing $rocedure.

1. -og on to the #ulti oint erver computer as an administrator.

2. rom the Start screen, open Bontrol anel.

C. Dn Bontrol anel, display Power )ptions . / ype power in the search &o'.

8. Dn ower !ptions, clic* Chan"e when the computer sleeps .

6. ;nder Put the computer to sleep , select the amount o% time to allow the computer to remain idle &e%ore entering sleep mode, and then clic* Save Chan"es .

*% this setting is not #v#il#ble clic Ch"nge settings th"t "re currently un"v"il" le #ndthen u$d#te the setting. &his overrides the current setting in your $re%erred $ower $l#n.

+urn o(( the logon re9uirement when the computer w")es up*% you turn on the $ower m#n#gement setting to #llow the com$uter to go to slee$ #nd thecom$uter reAuires # $#ssword to w# e it %rom slee$ your com$uter might not wor #nd you mightlose uns#ved d#t#. *% this h#$$ens you must rest#rt the com$uter. &o #void this issue turn o%% thereAuirement %or # $#ssword when the com$uter w# es %rom slee$ by com$leting the %ollowing

+o "llow the computer to go to sleep

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$rocedure. *% you h#ve con%igured # screen s#ver you might need to u$d#te the screen s#versettings #lso.

1. Dn Bontrol anel, display Power )ptions , and then clic* 1e/uire a password on wakeup .

2. !n the Define power buttons and turn on password protection page, in the Password protectionon wakeup section, select Don2t re/uire a password , and then clic* Save chan"es .

*% this o$tion is not #v#il#ble clic Ch"nge settings th"t "re currently un"v"il" le #ndthen ch#nge the setting. &his overrides the de%#ult setting in your $re%erred $ower $l#n.

*% you h#ve con%igured # screen s#ver %or the com$uter use the %ollowing $rocedure to veri%y th#tthe screen s#ver will not reAuire # logon when the com$uter w# es %rom slee$.

1. *n ontrol P#nel clic Appe"r"nce "nd Person"li3"tion .

2. ,nder Person"li3"tion clic Ch"nge screen s"ver .

3. *n the Screen S#ver Settings di#log bo+ ensure th#t the #n resume displ"y logon screen chec bo+ is not selected. &hen clic #5 .

$n" le the computer to hi ern"teBy de%#ult hibern#te is dis#bled in Windows "ultiPoint Server 2012. *% you w#nt to be #ble to turn

on hibern#tion using the $ower button #%ter you en#ble hibern#tion con%igure the $ower button tohibern#te the com$uter when $ressed.

1. og on to the "ultiPoint Server com$uter #s #n #dministr#tor.

2. 6$en # comm#nd $rom$t. ?Hold down the Windows ey #nd $ress - to o$en the -un di#logbo+. &hen ty$e cmd #nd $ress 74&7-.@

3. t the comm#nd $rom$t ty$e powerc(g%e'e @h on

1. Dn Bontrol anel, display Power )ptions , and then clic* Choose what the power buttons do .

2. eside 4hen & press the power button , select Hibernate .

Note

+o turn o(( the p"ssword re9uirement to w")e the computer (rom sleep

+o turn o(( the p"ssword/on/w")eup (or " screen s"ver

+o en" le hi ern"tion

+o con(igure the power utton on the computer to go to hi ern"te when pressed

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6n some com$uters you might see di%%erent o$tions. Gor e+#m$le some com$uters#llow di%%erent Hibern#te settings when # com$uter is $lugged in #nd when it isrunning o%% # b#ttery.

C. Blic* Save chan"es .

Con(igure " session time/out (or idle usersessionsBy de%#ult the "ultiPoint Server com$uter does not go to slee$ i% # user is logged on to #nyst#tion even i% the userKs session h#s been idle %or # while. "ultiPoint Server does not#utom#tic#lly disconnect #n idle session which $revents the com$uter %rom entering slee$ mode.

&o en#ble slee$ mode on # "ultiPoint Server com$uter u$d#te the registry to set # session idletime out interv#l.

Directly editing the registry could m# e your "ultiPoint Server com$uter ino$er#ble. Westrongly recommend th#t you b#c u$ the registry be%ore you m# e #ny ch#nges to it./ou should only ch#nge v#lues in the registry th#t you underst#nd or #re instructed toch#nge by # source th#t you trust.

1. o open the Iegistry "ditor with elevated permissions:

a. !n the Start screen, type cmd .

&. Dn the results, right clic* Command Prompt , and then clic* 1un as an administrator at the &ottom o% the screen.

c. At the ;ser Account Bontrol prompt, clic* :es .

d. At the command prompt, type 1e"edit , and press "H "I.

2. Dn the Iegistry "ditor, navigate to @N"F?-!BA-?#AB@DH"P o%twareP#icroso%tP indows#ulti oint erver, and select the essionDdle imeout registry *ey.

*% you do not see # Session!dle+imeout registry ey #dd the registry ey

a. Dn the le%t pane, right$clic* 4indows *ultiPoint Server , clic* $ew , and then click D4)1D'987bit( alue .

&. Dn the *ey name, type Session&dleTimeout , and then press "H "I.

C. Iight$clic* the Session&dleTimeout registry *ey, and then clic* *odify .

8. Dn the "dit dialog &o', enter the amount o% time, in milliseconds, to allow a user session to remain idle

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+o set the Session!dle+imeout registry )ey

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&e%ore the session is disconnected &y #ulti oint erver, and then clic* )# .

6. Iestart the computer to apply the changes.

Con(igure group policies (or " dom"indeployment&o ensure th#t your dom#in de$loyment o% "ultiPoint Server wor s $ro$erly #$$ly the %ollowinggrou$ $olicy settings to the W"Sshell user #ccount on # "ultiPoint Server system.

Some grou$ $olicy settings c#n $revent reAuired con%igur#tion settings %rom being#$$lied to "ultiPoint Server. Be sure th#t you underst#nd #nd de%ine your grou$ $olicysettings so th#t they wor correctly on "ultiPoint Server. Gor e+#m$le # Erou$ Policysetting th#t $revents utologon could $resent $roblems with "ultiPoint Server logonbeh#vior.

pd"te group policies (or the WMSshell user"ccount

&o %ind out how to u$d#te grou$ $olicies see oc#l Erou$ Policy 7ditor ?htt$ IItechnet.microso%t.comIlibr#ryIdn25<:92.#s$+@.

P#&!C * ,ser on%igur#tion L dministr#tive tem$l#tes L ontrol P#nel L Person"li3"tion

ssign the %ollowing v#lues

Setting ,"lues

7n#ble screen s#ver Dis#bled

Screen s#ver timeout Dis#bled

Seconds +++

P#ssword $rotect the screen s#ver Dis#bled

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http://technet.microsoft.com/library/dn265982.aspx






P#&!C * om$uter on%igur#tion LWindows Settings LSecurity Settings L oc#l Policies L,ser-ights ssignment L Allow log on loc"lly

Setting ,"lues

llow log on loc#lly 7nsure th#t the list o% #ccounts includes theW"Sshell #ccount.

Note* By de%#ult the W"Sshell #ccount is #member o% the ,sers grou$. *% the ,sers grou$is in the list #nd W"Sshell is # member o% the,sers grou$ you do not need to #dd theW"Sshell #ccount to the list.

When you set #ny grou$ $olicies m# e sure th#t the $olicies do not inter%ere with#utom#tic u$d#tes #nd error Windows error re$orting on the "ultiPoint Server com$uter.&hese #re set by the !nst"ll upd"tes "utom"tic"lly #nd Autom"tic Windows $rror4eporting settings th#t were selected during Windows "ultiPoint Server inst#ll#tioncon%igured in "ultiPoint "#n#ger using $dit server settings or con%igured in scheduledu$d#tes %or Dis Protection.

pd"te the 4egistryGor # dom#in de$loyment o% Windows "ultiPoint Server 2012 you should u$d#te the %ollowingregistry sub eys.

*ncorrectly editing the registry m#y severely d#m#ge your system. Be%ore m# ingch#nges to the registry you should b#c u$ #ny v#lued d#t# on the com$uter.

1. !pen Iegistry editor. /At a command prompt, type re"edit0e%e , and press "H "I.

2. Dn the le%t pane, locate and then select the %ollowing registry su&*ey:

HKEY_USERS\< S'Do%WMSshell >\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\Control Panel\Deskto

where <S'Do%WMSshell > is the security identi%ier ?S*D@ %or the W"Sshell #ccount. &o %ind outhow to identi%y the S*D see How to ssoci#te # ,sern#me with # Security *denti%ier ?S*D@ ?htt$ IIsu$$ort.microso%t.comI bI1<;<::@.

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+o upd"te 4egistry su )eys (or " dom"in deployment o( Windows MultiPoint Server2012

<<

http://support.microsoft.com/kb/154599






C. Dn the list on the right, update the %ollowing su&*eys.

Su )ey ,"lue n"me

ScreenS#ve ctive -7ETSU

ScreenS#ve&imeout -7ETSU

ScreenS#ver*sSecure -7ETSU

&o u$d#te # -egistry sub ey

a. ith the Iegistry *ey selected in the le%t pane, right$clic* the su&*ey in the right pane, and thenclic* *odify .

&. Dn the "dit tring dialog &o', type a new value in alue data , and then clic* )# .

8. A%ter you %inish updating Iegistry su&*eys, restart the computer to activate the changes.

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Appendi'es* Deploying Windows MultiPointServer 2012&he #$$endi+es $rovide #ddition#l resources to hel$ with your Windows "ultiPoint Server 2012de$loyment.

!n the "ppendi'es&#s ists De$loying Windows "ultiPoint Server 2012

Dis$l#y l#ngu#ge scen#rios %or Windows "ultiPoint Server 2012

Eloss#ry

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+"s) &ists* Deploying Windows MultiPointServer 2012,se the t#s lists in this to$ic to hel$ youKre the de$loyment o% your Windows "ultiPoint Server2012 system #nd ee$ tr#c o% com$leted t#s s. 4ot #ll t#s s #$$ly to every environment. Gore+#m$le some t#s s #re $er%ormed only i% you de$loy "ultiPoint Serer on #n ctive Directorydom#in. 6thers such #s cre#ting s$lit(screen st#tions or de$loying virtu#l des to$s %or st#tions#re o$tion#l. Gor $rocedures th#t e+$l#in how to $er%orm these t#s s see De$loying Windows"ultiPoint Server 2012 .

+"s) list* Deploy the server

+"s) Description

1 Pl#n # Windows "ultiPoint Server 2012 De$loyment ?htt$ IItechnet.microso%t.comIlibr#ryIJJ:15;09.#s$+@

2 ollect h#rdw#re #nd device drivers needed %or the inst#ll#tion

= Set u$ the $hysic#l com$uter #nd $rim#ry st#tion

B *nst#ll Windows "ultiPoint Server 2012

,$d#te #nd inst#ll device drivers i% needed

Set the d#te time #nd time =one

: >oin the "ultiPoint Server com$uter to # dom#in ?o$tion#l@ ?"ultiPoint Server 2012Premium only@

; *nst#ll u$d#tes

E tt#ch #ddition#l st#tions to your Windows "ultiPoint Server 2012 com$uter

10 ctiv#te Windows "ultiPoint Server 2012 #nd #dd s

11 *nst#ll so%tw#re on your Windows "ultiPoint Server 2012 system

+"s) list* #ption"l con(igur"tions

+"s)

Set u$ # s$lit(screen st#tion in Windows "ultiPoint Server 2012

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dd $rinters in Windows "ultiPoint Server 2012

7n#ble #ccess over # wireless 4 in Windows "ultiPoint Server 2012

re#te Windows 8 or Windows 9 7nter$rise virtu#l des to$s %or st#tions

h#nge the dis$l#y l#ngu#ge in Windows "ultiPoint Server 2012

+"s) list* Prep"re your system (or users

+"s)

Pl#n user #ccounts %or your Windows "ultiPoint Server 2012 environment

re#te loc#l user #ccounts in Windows "ultiPoint Server 2012imit usersC #ccess to the server in "ultiPoint Server 2012

on%igure st#tions %or #utom#tic logon

llow one #ccount to h#ve multi$le sessions

7n#ble %ile sh#ring in Windows "ultiPoint Server 2012

+"s) list* Server "dministr"tion

+"s)

on%igure Dis Protection in Windows "ultiPoint Server 2012

*nst#ll Server B#c u$ on your Windows "ultiPoint Server 2012 com$uter

on%igure slee$ settings in Windows "ultiPoint Server 2012

on%igure grou$ $olicies %or # dom#in de$loyment

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Displ"y l"ngu"ge scen"rios (or WindowsMultiPoint Server 2012&his #$$endi+ describes how to mi+ l#ngu#ges in # multi(l#ngu#ge inst#ll#tion o% Windows"ultiPoint Server 2012. Gind out which l#ngu#ge $#c s #re %ully loc#li=ed which #re su$$orted#nd wh#t to e+$ect when the de%#ult system l#ngu#ge or # userKs dis$l#y l#ngu#ge is not %ullyloc#li=ed.

&o %ind out how to ch#nge the de%#ult system l#ngu#ge or # userKs dis$l#y l#ngu#ge seeh#nge the dis$l#y l#ngu#ge in Windows "ultiPoint Server 2012 .

Which l"ngu"ges c"n ! useF?ully loc"li3ed l"ngu"ge p"c)s ( "ultiPoint Server is #v#il#ble %ully loc#li=ed in the %ollowingl#ngu#ges. *% you #$$ly one o% those l#ngu#ge $#c s to the server the "ultiPoint ServerD#shbo#rd "ultiPoint "#n#ger #nd the des to$ dis$l#y the selected l#ngu#ge.

+" le* +he 1; l"ngu"ges in which MultiPoint Server is (ully loc"li3ed

r#bic Eerm#n Polish

hinese &r#dition#l Hebrew Portuguese ?Br

hinese ?Hong Oong S -@ Hung#ri#n Portuguese ?Por

hinese ?Sim$li%ied@ *t#li#n -ussi#n

7nglish >#$#nese S$#nish

Grench Oore#n &ur ish

r#bic #nd Hebrew #re only #v#il#ble by #$$lying # Windows Server 2012 #ngu#geP#c to #nother DVD l#ngu#ge such #s 7nglish. om$lete DVD im#ges o% "ultiPointServer 2012 #re #v#il#ble %or #ll o% the other l#ngu#ges.

#ther supported l"ngu"ge p"c)s ( Windows "ultiPoint Server su$$orts #ll the l#ngu#ge $#c s

th#t #re #v#il#ble %or Windows Server 2012. However i% you #$$ly # l#ngu#ge $#c %or which"ultiPoint Server is not %ully loc#li=ed the des to$ dis$l#ys the selected l#ngu#ge but the"ultiPoint Server D#shbo#rd #nd "ultiPoint "#n#ger dis$l#y the de%#ult l#ngu#ge %or the"ultiPoint Server system. Gor # list o% #v#il#ble l#ngu#ge $#c s see Windows Server 2012l#ngu#ge $#c s ?htt$ IIwww.microso%t.comIoemIenIinst#ll#tionIdownlo#dsIP#gesIWindows(Server(2012( #ngu#ge(P#c s.#s$+ mt#gM&W(P(S12 %bidM2<o0e$ $t 4@ in "icroso%tKs 67"P#rtner enter.

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Displ"y l"ngu"ge scen"riosWhen you ch#nge the l#ngu#ge $#c used by the "ultiPoint Server system or # user #ccountthe l#ngu#ge dis$l#yed in di%%erent #re#s o% the $roduct de$ends on whether "ultiPoint Server is%ully loc#li=ed in the selected l#ngu#ge.

Simple Scen"rios

Apply " l"ngu"ge p"c) th"t is one o( the 1; MultiPoint Server l"ngu"ges*% you st#rt with #ny l#ngu#ge o% Windows "ultiPoint Server #nd #$$ly # di%%erent l#ngu#ge $#c%rom the "ultiPoint Server list o% 19 "ultiPoint "#n#ger the "ulti$oint Server D#shbo#rd #ndthe des to$ #ll dis$l#y the new l#ngu#ge.

Apply " l"ngu"ge p"c) th"t is not one o( the 1; MultiPoint Serverl"ngu"ges*% you st#rt with #ny l#ngu#ge o% "ultiPoint Server #nd #$$ly # l#ngu#ge $#c th#t is not one o%the 19 "ultiPoint Server l#ngu#ges the des to$ dis$l#ys the new l#ngu#ge #nd "ultiPoint"#n#ger #nd the "ultiPoint Server D#shbo#rd dis$l#y 7nglish.

Comple' Scen"rios

Set " (ully loc"li3ed displ"y l"ngu"ge*% you inst#ll one o% the 19 l#ngu#ge $#c s %or which "ultiPoint Server is %ully loc#li=ed #nd youset the "ultiPoint Server system to use th#t l#ngu#ge ?th#t is #s the dis$l#y l#ngu#ge %or # user

#ccount #nd #lso #s the l#ngu#ge o% the Welcome screen #nd system #ccounts@ #s described inh#nge the dis$l#y l#ngu#ge in Windows "ultiPoint Server 2012 "ultiPoint "#n#ger the

"ultiPoint D#shbo#rd #nd the "ultiPoint Server setu$ screens dis$l#y the l#ngu#ge th#t youinst#lled #nd set.

Set " displ"y l"ngu"ge th"t is not (ully loc"li3ed*% you inst#ll # l#ngu#ge $#c %or which "ultiPoint Server is not %ully loc#li=ed the l#ngu#gedis$l#yed in "ultiPoint "#n#ger #nd the "ultiPoint Server setu$ screens might be 7nglishde$ending on how you set the dis$l#y l#ngu#ge %or the system. &he %ollowing two scen#riosdescribe this beh#vior• Set the display lan"ua"e for the user account, and do not set the lan"ua"e for the 4elcome screen

and system accounts

*% you set the dis$l#y l#ngu#ge %or the user #ccount to # l#ngu#ge th#t is not one o% the %ullyloc#li=ed l#ngu#ges but you do not set the l#ngu#ge %or the Welcome screen #nd system#ccounts "ultiPoint "#n#ger #nd the "ultiPoint D#shbo#rd dis$l#y 7nglish #nd the"ultiPoint Server setu$ screens dis$l#y the l#ngu#ge o% the %ully loc#li=ed version o%"ultiPoint Server th#t you inst#lled.

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Gor e+#m$le i% you inst#lled the Eerm#n version o% "ultiPoint Server #nd the Polishl#ngu#ge $#c "ultiPoint "#n#ger #nd the "ultiPoint D#shbo#rd dis$l#y 7nglish #nd the"ultiPoint Server setu$ screens dis$l#y Eerm#n.

• Set the lan"ua"e for the 4elcome screen and system accounts, and do not set the display

lan"ua"e for the user account

*% you set the l#ngu#ge %or the Welcome screen #nd system #ccounts to # l#ngu#ge in which"ultiPoint Server is not %ully loc#li=ed but you do not set the dis$l#y l#ngu#ge %or the user#ccount "ultiPoint "#n#ger dis$l#ys the l#ngu#ge o% the %ully loc#li=ed version o% "ultiPointServer th#t you inst#lled #nd the "ultiPoint Server setu$ screens dis$l#y 7nglish.

Gor e+#m$le i% you inst#lled the Eerm#n version o% "ultiPoint Server #nd the Polishl#ngu#ge $#c "ultiPoint "#n#ger will dis$l#ys in Eerm#n #nd the "ultiPoint Server setu$screens will dis$l#y in 7nglish.

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Gloss"ry"ssoci"te " st"tion

&o s$eci%y which monitor is used with which station #nd $eri$her#l devices such

#s # eybo#rd #nd mouse. Gor direct video connected st#tions this is done by$ressing # s$eci%ied ey on the st#tionKs eybo#rd when $rom$ted to do so. Gor,SB =ero client connected st#tions this ty$ic#lly h#$$ens #utom#tic#lly.

us/powered hu

hub th#t dr#ws #ll o% its $ower %rom the com$uterKs ,SB inter%#ce. Bus($owered hubs do not need se$#r#te $ower connections. However m#ny devicesdo not wor with this ty$e o% hub bec#use they reAuire more $ower th#n this ty$eo% hub $rovides.

console mode

6ne o% the two "ultiPoint Server modes. When the system is in console modeno st#tions #re #v#il#ble %or use. *nste#d #ll o% the monitors #re tre#ted #s #single e+tended des to$ %or the console session o% the com$uter system.

onsole mode is ty$ic#lly used to inst#ll u$d#te or con%igure so%tw#re whichc#nnot be done when the com$uter is in st#tion mode. See #lso station mode .

direct/video/connected st"tion

"ultiPoint Server st#tion th#t consists o% # monitor th#t is directly connected to# video out$ut on the server #nd #t # minimum it includes # eybo#rd #ndmouse th#t #re connected to the server through # ,SB hub.

dom"in user "ccount

user #ccount th#t is hosted on # dom#in com$uter. Dom#in user #ccounts c#nbe #ccessed %rom #ny com$uter th#t is connected to the dom#in #nd they #renot tied to #ny $#rticul#r com$uter.

downstre"m hu

hub th#t is connected to # st#tion hub to #dd more #v#il#ble $orts %or st#tiondevices. downstre#m hub must not h#ve # eybo#rd #tt#ched to it.

e'tern"lly powered hu

lso nown #s # sel%($owered hub this hub t# es its $ower %rom #n e+tern#l$ower su$$ly unitF there%ore it c#n $rovide %ull $ower ?u$ to <00 m @ to every$ort. "#ny hubs c#n o$er#te #s bus($owered or e+tern#lly($owered hubs.

!D consumer control device

Hum#n *nter%#ce Device ?H*D@ is # com$uter device th#t inter#cts directly withhum#ns. *t m#y t# e in$ut %rom or deliver out$ut to hum#ns. 7+#m$les #re

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eybo#rd mouse tr#c b#ll touch$#d $ointing stic gr#$hics t#ble Joystic%inger$rint sc#nner g#me$#d webc#m he#dset #nd driving simul#tor devices. H*D consumer control device is # $#rticul#r cl#ss o% H*D devices th#t includes#udio volume controls #nd multimedi# #nd browser control eys.

intermedi"te hu

hub th#t is between # root hub on the server #nd # st#tion hub. *ntermedi#tehubs #re ty$ic#lly used to incre#se the number o% #v#il#ble $orts %or st#tionshubs or to e+tend the dist#nce o% the st#tions %rom the com$uter.

loc"l user "ccount

user #ccount on # s$eci%ic com$uter. loc#l user #ccount is #v#il#ble only onthe com$uter where the #ccount is de%ined.

multi(unction hu

See US #ero $lient .

MultiPoint Server system

collection o% h#rdw#re #nd so%tw#re th#t consists o% one com$uter th#t isrunning "ultiPoint Server #nd #t le#st one "ultiPoint Server station . Gor morein%orm#tion #bout system l#yout o$tions see "ultiPoint Server Site Pl#nning .

p"rtition

section o% s$#ce on # $hysic#l dis th#t %unctions #s i% it is # se$#r#te dis .

prim"ry st"tion

&he st#tion th#t is the %irst to st#rt u$ when "ultiPoint Server is st#rted. &he$rim#ry st#tion c#n be used by #n #dministr#tor to #ccess st#rtu$ menus #ndsettings. When it is not being used by the #dministr#tor it c#n be used #s #norm#l st#tion ?it does not h#ve to be reserved e+clusively %or #dministr#tion@.&he $rim#ry st#tionKs monitor must #lw#ys be connected directly to # videoout$ut on the com$uter th#t is running "ultiPoint Server. See #lso station .

4DP/over/&AN/connected st"tion

st#tion th#t is # thin client tr#dition#l des to$ or l#$to$ com$uter th#t connectsto "ultiPoint Server by using -emote Des to$ Protocol ?-DP@ through the loc#l#re# networ ? 4@.

root hu

,SB hub th#t is built(in to the host controller on # com$uterKs motherbo#rd.

split screen

st#tion where # single monitor c#n be used to dis$l#y two inde$endent user

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des to$s. &wo sets o% hubs eybo#rds #nd mice #re #ssoci#ted with # singlemonitor. 6ne set is #ssoci#ted with the le%t side o% the monitor #nd the other setis #ssoci#ted with the right side o% the monitor.

st"nd"rd st"tion*n contr#st to the primary station which c#n be used by #n #dministr#tor to#ccess st#rtu$ menus st#nd#rd st#tions will not dis$l#y st#rtu$ menus #nd theyc#n only be used #%ter "ultiPoint Server h#s com$leted the st#rtu$ $rocess. See#lso station .

st"tion

,ser end$oint %or connecting to the com$uter running "ultiPoint Server. &hreest#tion ty$es #re su$$orted direct(video(connected ,SB(=ero(client(connected#nd -DP(over( 4(connected st#tions. Gor more in%orm#tion #bout st#tions see"ultiPoint Server St#tions .

st"tion hu

,SB hub th#t h#s been #ssoci#ted with # monitor to cre#te # "ultiPoint Serverst#tion. *t connects $eri$her#l ,SB devices to "ultiPoint Server. See #lso US#ero $lient #nd US hub .

st"tion mode

6ne o% the two "ultiPoint Server modes. &y$ic#lly the "ultiPoint Server systemis in st#tion mode. When in st#tion mode the "ultiPoint Server st#tions beh#ve#s i% e#ch st#tion is # se$#r#te com$uter th#t is running the Windows o$er#tingsystem #nd multi$le users c#n use the system #t the s#me time. See #lso$onsole mode .

S8 hu

generic multi$ort ,SB e+$#nsion hub th#t com$lies with the univers#l seri#lbus ?,SB@ 2.0 or l#ter s$eci%ic#tions. Such hubs ty$ic#lly h#ve sever#l ,SB$orts which #llows multi$le ,SB devices to be connected to # single ,SB $orton the com$uter. ,SB hubs #re ty$ic#lly se$#r#te devices th#t c#n be e&ternally

powered or bus!powered . Some other devices such #s some eybo#rds #ndvideo monitors m#y incor$or#te # ,SB hub into their design. See #lso US#ero $lient .

S8 over $thernet 3ero client

,SB =ero client th#t connects to the com$uter through # 4 connection r#ther th#n # ,SB $ort. &his client #$$e#rs to the server #s # ,SB device even throughthe d#t# is sent through the 7thernet connection.

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S8 3ero client

n e+$#nsion hub th#t connects to the com$uter through # ,SB $ort #nden#bles the connection o% # v#riety o% non(,SB devices to the hub. ,SB =eroclients #re $roduced by s$eci%ic h#rdw#re m#nu%#cturers #nd they reAuire theinst#ll#tion o% # device(s$eci%ic driver. ,SB =ero clients su$$ort connecting #video monitor ?through VE DV* #nd so on@ #nd $eri$her#ls ?through ,SBsometimes PSI2 #nd #n#log #udio@. &he ,SB =ero client c#n be e&ternally

powered or bus!powered . See #lso US hubs .

S8 3ero client connected st"tion

"ultiPoint Server st#tion th#t consists o% ?#s # minimum@ # monitor eybo#rd#nd mouse which #re connected to the server through # ,SB =ero client.