Core Settings

The core settings for the RDC access profile are grouped in the following tabs.

General Tab

The General tab offers access to parameters related to the general configuration of the access profile such as credentials, type of resource and session limit among others.

Option	Description
Computer	Select the endpoint that this profile will connect to. It can be a physical computer or a virtual machine. Enter the internal IP or the computer name.
Connect to a Hyper-V Virtual Machine	Check this option to connect to a Hyper-V Virtual Machine through its machine ID or GUID. To learn how to do that, see Setting Up a Hyper-V profile. Use a regular profile set up to connect a Virtual Machine through an IP address or a computer name.
Connect to a Virtual Desktop on an RDS Collection	Connect to a Virtual Machine located within an RDS Collection. For details, see Setting up an RDS Collection profile.
Enable Wake-on-LAN (WoL)	Allows a computer to be turned on or awakened by a network message.
Default profile	If checked, the Thinfinity® Workspace will skip the home page and connect directly to this profile.
Open in new tab	If checked, the new profile will open in a new tab of your browser.
Broker Pool	Allows the selection of a broker pool for this profile.
Session Limit	Sets up a session time limit for this profile.
Use the authenticated credentials	Sets a Single sign-on schema. The credentials used to log in to Thinfinity Workspace will be used to log in automatically on the remote folder (desktop).
Ask for new credentials	Prompts the user for new credentials to access the remote desktop.
Use these credentials	Allows the admin to define specific credentials for the current access profile.

General Tab (RDS Web Feed)

When selecting the RDS Web Feed option the General tab offers the following options.

Option	Description
RD Web URL	Enter the web address used to access to the Remote Desktop Web Access (RD Web Access) If you’re integrating Thinfinity Workspace with an RDS environment.
Use the authenticated credentials	Sets a Single sign-on schema. The credentials used to log in to Thinfinity Workspace will be used to log in automatically on the remote folder (desktop).
Ask for credentials	Prompts the user for new credentials to access the remote desktop.
Use these credentials	Allows the admin to define specific credentials for the current access profile.

Program Tab

On the Program tab, you can configure the connection to open a specific application from the remote desktop. The Do Nothing option is selected by default. This option will show the entire remote desktop.

Start a Program option allows you to set a specific application to start with the connection. Once you close the program, the remote session will get disconnected. Note that this feature is only available within Windows Server versions.

When selecting the Start a Program option additional fields become available.

Option	Description
Program path and file name	Specify the complete path to give access the application to start with the connection. After the path inform the application arguments, if applicable.
Arguments	Applications arguments.
Start in the following folder	Inform a context directory for the program set on the field Program path and file name.

Execute as RemoteApp option: The RemoteApp is a Terminal Services feature that allows Windows based application publishing. You can connect to an application using RemoteApp through Thinfinity® Workspace by selecting Execute as RemoteApp on the Program tab. Note that this feature is only available within Windows Server versions.

When selecting Execute as RemoteApp, the following options become available:

Option	Description
Program path and file name	Application published name or the direct path to the application file.
Arguments	Applications arguments.
Start in the following folder	Specify a context directory for the program set on the field Program or file.
Show Windows Login and Logout Screen	Toggles the visibility of the Windows login and logout screens, which are shown during connection to a desktop or a remote application and show, for example, the username that's being logged in or out.
Use Virtual Desktops	Allow to isolate the frame from one app from another.
Show Taskbar	This option is selected by default and shows the remote connection task bar in the upper part of the screen. De-select the option to hide the task bar.