Virtualizing windows on sun ray thin clients at the microsoft. Best bet is to download the eval copy of the sunray server and have a play with it. The installation of thirdparty applications enables the user to access microsoft windows nt applications. Securityfocus is designed to facilitate discussion on computer security related topics, create computer security awareness, and to provide the internets largest and most comprehensive database of computer security knowledge and resources to the public. For an introduction to solaris resource manager software, refer to sun blueprints online article titled resource management in the solaris 9 operating environment. The update will include 16 security fixes for sun products, including solaris, sun cluster, sun convergence and the sun ray server software. Sun ray software is a secure and costeffective solution that delivers a rich virtual desktop experience for sun ray clients, pcs, and laptops.
How to install, upgrade, and remove sunray server software 1. Oracle ceases development of vdi, sun ray clients and software. I had noticed some blog postings about a new release of sun ray software out 5. Chapter 1 overview 3 if you are installing sun ray server software for the first time, go to preparing for installation on page 5. Can i use any other servers like hp ibm instead of sun fire x 4200 to connect with sun ray thinclients. Enable the configuration of different types of smart cards in the sun ray data store. Network configuration tasks sun ray deployment on shared. Afaik currently each thin client includes a license cost but it would be better to ask sun sales. Only sustaining level support is currently available for sun ray software and oracle virtual desktop infrastructure.
Vray gpu running on nvidia cuda can take full advantage of all available hardware, including cpus and gpus. It provides access to virtual desktop environments from nearly any location and dramatically reduces the complexity and operational costs. Sun ray 3 supports graphics resolutions of up to 1920. Points 1,3,4 and 8 below are obsolete, they are now included. The company had made a number of improvements to suns vdi software and sun ray client products since then, including an ipad app for virtual desktop clients in 2011. The addition of directlyconnected and remote shared subnet support in sun ray server software 2. Ubuntuonsunray community help wiki ubuntu documentation. Yn n about to configure the following software products. The remote user apparently is not required to have their own account on the sun ray server itself.
Have a read through the writeup to get eweeks take on our sun ray clients. Perform the initial configuration of the sun ray server and supporting administration framework software. Lowpower sun servers support the virtualization and sun ray software, which. Suns solaris now getting quarterly security patches index. After installation of the listed patches to resolve the issue, use the utpw1m command or the sun ray web administration gui to change the sun ray administration password on all servers in the replication group. Updated 11116 sun ray 3 series client end of service life dates the following are the effective end of service life dates. The sun ray client is a display device which can be connected to a remote os instance in basically two ways. I doubt whether i would have had success without this excellent guide and the included patches and scripts. Only sustaining level support is currently available for sun ray software and. The final maintenance update releases, sun ray software 5. Trouble is, that today i just bought a very neat sun ray 2fs and for setting this up i really do need to find the sun ray server software 4. This architecture places all the applications and data on the servers, where the data is more secure than on a traditional laptop or desktop computer. A denial of service vulnerability has been reported in the sun microsystems sun ray appliance.
Sun ray software srs is available for the solaris and linux operating systems. Unspecified vulnerability in the device manager daemon utdevmgrd in sun ray server software 2. Sun ray 3 unix lab not connected to solaris 10 server. How to configure controlled access mode in sunray server 1.
A remote user can cause the servers management port to crash with a simple nmap port scan. The server sees it, and ive tried to push firmware updates to it and i cant get to the main menu stopm on the client to configure it either. The remote user must be using a client that is issuing xdmcp to the sun ray server inorder for the exploit to work. What is the premium membership option available to download sunray operating software. Installing sunray software server srss on centos 5. Due to a security vulnerability in the sun ray server software, an unprivileged local user may be able to intercept the sun ray administrators utadmin password when the administrator logs in to the sun ray administration tool.
It provides access to virtual desktop environments from nearly any location and dramatically reduces the complexity and operational costs incurred by traditional pc deployments. Security vulnerability in sun ray server software may. If you are upgrading sun ray server software, go to preparing to upgrade sun ray server software on page. The sun ray client im using is a sun ray 2, which is a very low power device about 4w, equipped with the following ports. The sun ray from oracle is a stateless thin client solution aimed at corporate environments. Why should i need oracle sun ray operating software 11 and what is the use of it. Sun ray server with nonsmartcard mobility feature may. This are some notes about our installation of the sun ray server software srss 3. We delete comments that violate our policy, which we encourage you to read. Sun ray appliance management port can be crashed by remote.
Gday, since the sun download center was decommissioned earlier on july 31, 2011, i ve lost track at oracles website. I spent many weeks trying to install sunray server software on linux. The sun ray server software provides the user with access to all solaris applications and a variety of x windows and legacy mainframe applications, which are currently thirdparty emulations. For more information on sun ray operating software, including packaging, download changes, and support requirements, refer to the sun ray operating software faq.
Virtualizing windows on sun ray thin clients at the microsoft enterprise engineering center 3 executive summary at its corporate campus in redmond, wa, microsoft maintains a stateoftheart facility the microsoft enterprise engineering center eec for reproducing customer environments and conducting product validation. Sun ray 3 series client end of service life dates the. Maybe this is related somehow to gdm package but it did not work. If you want to install the sun ray connector windows components by using the. The remote hosts strauss and copland have a special role since your home directory is.
Security vulnerability in the sun ray server software. The vnc adapter is not included in this version due to a lack of time to polish it. Security vulnerability in the sun ray utility utxconfig1. The server is fully functional, without any limitation. For an introduction to sun ray, refer to the sun ray server software 2. Is any sun ray server software available for windows. Setup a linux server for sunray1g thinclient solutions. About to configure the following software products. Virtualizing windows on sun ray thin clients at the.
I add my notes about installing sun ray server software on debian now to the sunray wiki. For information about how to install and configure srss 4. A remote user can cause the servers management port to crash. As the article mentions, you can use srs without smart cards. The sun ray solution enables users to perform tasks remotely on a server. Sun ray clients are connected via an ethernet network to a sun ray server. Sun developed a separate network display protocol, appliance link. Adapt ive lights for scenes with lots of lights, the new adaptive lights mode can speed up render times by up to 700%. Oracle sun ray client and windows 2012 server youtube. Sunray thinclients are a definite competitor in the business desktop arena providing an attractive alternative to the citrixwindows thinclient solution. Microsoft and thirdparty technologies to the test before deploying solutions at. Monitor packets sent and dropped between the sun ray server and the sun ray clients. Recent versions of the sun ray server software srss seems to be version 3. For more information, be sure to check the product page.
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