This document teaches how to use Xcalibur Global to set the client device default input language and user interface language to German.
The method taught is based on the following steps:
Select the OU containing the target device
Create an Xcalibur Policy that is linked to the selected OU
Configure the Xcalibur Policy to set the client device default input language and user interface language to German.
Applicable Product Version
Xcalibur Global Version 1.1 Rev. 2
Procedure
Select the OU containing the target device
The OU in our example is Thin Clients Demo.
The Domain in our example is net2qa2.
Launch the Xcalibur Global Management Console: From the Task Bar select: Start \ Programs \ Xcalibur Global 1.1 \ Management Console.
Locate the OU Thin Clients Demo: Expand the path: Xcalibur Directory Manager \ net2.qa2.
Select the OU Thin Clients Demo.
Create an Xcalibur Policy that is linked to the selected OU
Right-click on the OU (Thin Clients Demo) to display the following drop-down menu:
Select Properties from the drop-down menu to display the OUproperties screen.
Select the Xcalibur Policy tab.
Click the New button and select TC Policy from the drop-down menu to create a New Xcalibur Policy Object that will appear in the Xcalibur Policy Object Links column.
Enter a new name for the policy. In this example we will be using the name Device- Input Local German. Press Enter.
Configure the Xcalibur Policy to set the client device default input language and user interface language to German
Select the Xcalibur Policy.
Click Edit to open the Policy Editor. Expand the followingPolicy Branch: <policy name> \ Device Configuration \ Peripheral Settings
Select the Input/Output Device Settings and double-click the Input Local to open the Input Local screen.
Select Enabled.
Select the checkbox of the desired input language (in this case German).
Highlight the desired input language and click Set as Default.
Click OK to return to the Policy Editor screen.
Close the Policy Editor screen to return to the OU properties screen.
Click Close to return to the Xcalibur Global Management Console screen.
Conclusion
Xcalibur Global now has a policy that sets the client device default input language and user interface language to German.
The policy is linked to the OU that was selected.
The policy will affect all devices within the OU and any child OUs (as long a there are no restrictions on policy inheritance).