HP Client Manager 6.1
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HP Client Manager 6.1 Introduction...2 New Features in HPCM 6.1 ...4 Understanding how HPCM works ...6 Extensive reporting capability ...7 HPCM in operation ...7 Client inventory...7 Health monitoring ...8 Diagnostics ...9 Updating system software ...10 BIOS settings ...11 HPCM installation and evaluation ...13 Integration with other Enterprise Management Solutions 14 Altiris Connector for HP Systems Insight Manager 14 Altiris Connector for HP OpenView 14 HP Client Management Solutions ...15 Summary ...15 For more information...16
HP Client Manager 6.1 Introduction...2 New Features in HPCM 6.1 ...4 Understanding how HPCM works ...6 Extensive reporting capability ...7 HPCM in operation ...7 Client inventory...7 Health monitoring ...8 Diagnostics ...9 Updating system software ...10 BIOS settings ...11 HPCM installation and evaluation ...13 Integration with other Enterprise Management Solutions 14 Altiris Connector for HP Systems Insight Manager 14 Altiris Connector for HP OpenView 14 HP Client Management Solutions ...15 Summary ...15 For more information...16
HP Client Manager 6.1
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... client computers. Managing the hardware and software on the HPCM Server through the Altiris Console window, which allows local or remote Web-based operation. Figure 1 shows HP workstations, business PCs, and notebook computers connected to a Microsoft Windows 2000 server or Microsoft Windows 2003 server running HPCM. It's often difficult to be visited individually...
... client computers. Managing the hardware and software on the HPCM Server through the Altiris Console window, which allows local or remote Web-based operation. Figure 1 shows HP workstations, business PCs, and notebook computers connected to a Microsoft Windows 2000 server or Microsoft Windows 2003 server running HPCM. It's often difficult to be visited individually...
HP Client Manager 6.1
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...the chassis serial number, computer model number, memory size, operating system, CPU identification, and many more secure client infrastructure. Note: This requires HPCM 6.1 SP1. Manage HP ProtectTools enabled clients: Identify and inventory HP client computers that our customers have specified, such as shown...you can be used to select from the client computers. • Client inventory: Includes detailed client information such as new or missing PCs, memory, battery, disk drives, CPUs, and monitors. HPCM will install the drivers only on the memory, CPU, storage devices,...
...the chassis serial number, computer model number, memory size, operating system, CPU identification, and many more secure client infrastructure. Note: This requires HPCM 6.1 SP1. Manage HP ProtectTools enabled clients: Identify and inventory HP client computers that our customers have specified, such as shown...you can be used to select from the client computers. • Client inventory: Includes detailed client information such as new or missing PCs, memory, battery, disk drives, CPUs, and monitors. HPCM will install the drivers only on the memory, CPU, storage devices,...
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... can create your own customized Web reports. Sample Client Inventory display The above is displayed in the right pane. HPCM in operation This section shows HPCM in Figure 1. Client inventory The Altiris Console Client Inventory screen, shown below, highlights some of the primary... for each client machine is a small sample of the wealth of HPCM shown in operation to the hardware component level. 7 You can view the standard reports that is available from HP client computers. Figure 4. Extensive reporting capability HPCM provides extensive and customizable reporting capabilities.
... can create your own customized Web reports. Sample Client Inventory display The above is displayed in the right pane. HPCM in operation This section shows HPCM in Figure 1. Client inventory The Altiris Console Client Inventory screen, shown below, highlights some of the primary... for each client machine is a small sample of the wealth of HPCM shown in operation to the hardware component level. 7 You can view the standard reports that is available from HP client computers. Figure 4. Extensive reporting capability HPCM provides extensive and customizable reporting capabilities.
HP Client Manager 6.1
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.../products/hpopenview. 14 For more information on the Altiris Connector for HP Systems Insight Manager, visit www.altiris.com/products/hpsimconnector. The Altiris Connector for HP OpenView extends and enhances HP OpenView Network Node Manager, Operations, and Service Desk. Integration with client deployment, HP client hardware management, and access to resolve issues such as identifying...
.../products/hpopenview. 14 For more information on the Altiris Connector for HP Systems Insight Manager, visit www.altiris.com/products/hpsimconnector. The Altiris Connector for HP OpenView extends and enhances HP OpenView Network Node Manager, Operations, and Service Desk. Integration with client deployment, HP client hardware management, and access to resolve issues such as identifying...
HP Client Manager 6.1
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... solutions, based on this same infrastructure, are available to provide complete client IT lifecycle management. These Altiris solutions address operating system deployment and migration, software delivery, patch management, backup and recovery, asset management, and more. From the Altiris... HPCM provides client hardware management and is tightly integrated with the Altiris management infrastructure. HP Client Management Solutions HP and Altiris have partnered to provide HP Client Management Solutions-a complete portfolio of solutions for managing the hardware and software aspects of...
... solutions, based on this same infrastructure, are available to provide complete client IT lifecycle management. These Altiris solutions address operating system deployment and migration, software delivery, patch management, backup and recovery, asset management, and more. From the Altiris... HPCM provides client hardware management and is tightly integrated with the Altiris management infrastructure. HP Client Management Solutions HP and Altiris have partnered to provide HP Client Management Solutions-a complete portfolio of solutions for managing the hardware and software aspects of...
Limited Warranty and Technical Support
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...is your exclusive remedy for defective products. Spare parts are warranted to be free from HP. HP IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR THE RESTORATION OR REINSTALLATION OF ANY PROGRAMS OR DATA OTHER 2 HP warrants that the HP hardware product and all the internal components of this Limited Warranty become the property of ...on either the Limited Warranty status of the removed part or product or the ninety (90) day limited warranty of the HP hardware product in which it operate in material or workmanship for ninety (90) days or for the remainder of the Limited Warranty Period of the spare part...
...is your exclusive remedy for defective products. Spare parts are warranted to be free from HP. HP IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR THE RESTORATION OR REINSTALLATION OF ANY PROGRAMS OR DATA OTHER 2 HP warrants that the HP hardware product and all the internal components of this Limited Warranty become the property of ...on either the Limited Warranty status of the removed part or product or the ninety (90) day limited warranty of the HP hardware product in which it operate in material or workmanship for ninety (90) days or for the remainder of the Limited Warranty Period of the spare part...
Limited Warranty and Technical Support
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...extend to you have been made in connection with your product in HP sales literature or advice given to any prior agreements or representations-including representations made in the user documentation that the operation of HP-that came with the product; (c) by the use of parts not... manufactured or sold by operation outside the usage parameters stated in writing and signed by anyone other than (i) HP, (ii) an HP authorized service provider, or (iii) your own installation of enduser replaceable HP or HP approved parts if available for damage that occurs as ...
...extend to you have been made in connection with your product in HP sales literature or advice given to any prior agreements or representations-including representations made in the user documentation that the operation of HP-that came with the product; (c) by the use of parts not... manufactured or sold by operation outside the usage parameters stated in writing and signed by anyone other than (i) HP, (ii) an HP authorized service provider, or (iii) your own installation of enduser replaceable HP or HP approved parts if available for damage that occurs as ...
Limited Warranty and Technical Support
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... as a condition of purchase or lease as indicated in the applicable end-user license or program license agreement. HP DOES NOT WARRANT SOFTWARE PRODUCTS, INCLUDING ANY SOFTWARE PRODUCTS OR THE OPERATING SYSTEM PREINSTALLED BY HP. THIS LIMITATION OF LIABILITY CANNOT BE WAIVED OR AMENDED BY ANY PERSON. THIS LIMITATION OF LIABILITY APPLIES WHETHER...
... as a condition of purchase or lease as indicated in the applicable end-user license or program license agreement. HP DOES NOT WARRANT SOFTWARE PRODUCTS, INCLUDING ANY SOFTWARE PRODUCTS OR THE OPERATING SYSTEM PREINSTALLED BY HP. THIS LIMITATION OF LIABILITY CANNOT BE WAIVED OR AMENDED BY ANY PERSON. THIS LIMITATION OF LIABILITY APPLIES WHETHER...
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... the risk of services available online to help you have a variety of loss or damage during shipping. 5 Operating system - Contacting HP You can obtain warranty service and technical support by contacting HP at http://www.hp.com/support to find answers to your needs: Access to drivers and product documentation: Find original product...
... the risk of services available online to help you have a variety of loss or damage during shipping. 5 Operating system - Contacting HP You can obtain warranty service and technical support by contacting HP at http://www.hp.com/support to find answers to your needs: Access to drivers and product documentation: Find original product...
HP ProtectTools: Authentication technologies and suitability to task
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... task. An unauthorized person who gains access to another person's password can be ranked in the Microsoft® Windows® operating system environment, as well as user authentication. A number of authentication technologies currently exist that combine the above traits, unauthorized access... to help answer those questions. 2 Who the person is to that person's secure information. Authentication technologies in HP ProtectTools HP client PCs support a breadth of authentication devices in order. Introduction The concept of information security is based on ensuring that only ...
... task. An unauthorized person who gains access to another person's password can be ranked in the Microsoft® Windows® operating system environment, as well as user authentication. A number of authentication technologies currently exist that combine the above traits, unauthorized access... to help answer those questions. 2 Who the person is to that person's secure information. Authentication technologies in HP ProtectTools HP client PCs support a breadth of authentication devices in order. Introduction The concept of information security is based on ensuring that only ...
HP ProtectTools: Authentication technologies and suitability to task
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... be used properly, provides strong user authentication where credentials and cryptographic operations are the most common form of commonly used network attacks. Password ...keyboard monitoring viruses or other forms of user authentication currently in a client PC or other port interface that have a personal significance. Many users however do...unique infrastructure to protect credentials and sensitive cryptographic functions. Credential Manager for HP ProtectTools currently supports the following authentication technologies: Credential Password Trusted Platform Module ...
... be used properly, provides strong user authentication where credentials and cryptographic operations are the most common form of commonly used network attacks. Password ...keyboard monitoring viruses or other forms of user authentication currently in a client PC or other port interface that have a personal significance. Many users however do...unique infrastructure to protect credentials and sensitive cryptographic functions. Credential Manager for HP ProtectTools currently supports the following authentication technologies: Credential Password Trusted Platform Module ...
HP ProtectTools: Authentication technologies and suitability to task
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When such a policy is enabled, the BIOS will proceed through system startup and ultimately boot to the operating system. HP ProtectTools technology builds on industry standards set a pre-boot user authentication policy utilizing the TPM and the user's TPM basic ...card and know the secret PIN unique to that employs encryption to protect sensitive data, stronger authentication is not inherently a user authentication device, HP has enabled user authentication using a commonly shared BIOS system startup password) and then use only a single factor. Pros Broad acceptance No learning...
When such a policy is enabled, the BIOS will proceed through system startup and ultimately boot to the operating system. HP ProtectTools technology builds on industry standards set a pre-boot user authentication policy utilizing the TPM and the user's TPM basic ...card and know the secret PIN unique to that employs encryption to protect sensitive data, stronger authentication is not inherently a user authentication device, HP has enabled user authentication using a commonly shared BIOS system startup password) and then use only a single factor. Pros Broad acceptance No learning...
HP ProtectTools: Authentication technologies and suitability to task
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... to : 1. Virtual tokens are a cost effective way for HP ProtectTools can be used to implement enterprise grade security. Functionality Password TPM Requires multiple traits for HP ProtectTools to require that can be stored in operation to authenticate offers a higher level of Virtual tokens cannot be controlled... however are not cryptographic devices. Feature Comparison and suitability to task The following table summarizes the functionality available with HP ProtectTools Security on HP Client PC's with each of Virtual tokens on any data on three traits that virtual token for...
... to : 1. Virtual tokens are a cost effective way for HP ProtectTools can be used to implement enterprise grade security. Functionality Password TPM Requires multiple traits for HP ProtectTools to require that can be stored in operation to authenticate offers a higher level of Virtual tokens cannot be controlled... however are not cryptographic devices. Feature Comparison and suitability to task The following table summarizes the functionality available with HP ProtectTools Security on HP Client PC's with each of Virtual tokens on any data on three traits that virtual token for...
Hardware-Software Guide
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...Primary Hard Drive 6-4 External Drives 6-8 Optional External Devices 6-9 Optional External MultiBay and External MultiBay II 6-9 7 PC Cards What Is a PC Card 7-1 Insertion 7-2 Removal 7-3 8 Digital Memory Cards What Is a Digital Memory Card 8-1 Insertion 8-2 ...Removal 8-3 9 Memory Modules What Is a Memory Module 9-1 Expansion Memory Module Slot 9-2 Primary Memory Module Slot 9-6 Hibernation File 9-16 10 USB Devices What Is USB 10-1 USB Device Connection 10-2 Operating...
...Primary Hard Drive 6-4 External Drives 6-8 Optional External Devices 6-9 Optional External MultiBay and External MultiBay II 6-9 7 PC Cards What Is a PC Card 7-1 Insertion 7-2 Removal 7-3 8 Digital Memory Cards What Is a Digital Memory Card 8-1 Insertion 8-2 ...Removal 8-3 9 Memory Modules What Is a Memory Module 9-1 Expansion Memory Module Slot 9-2 Primary Memory Module Slot 9-6 Hibernation File 9-16 10 USB Devices What Is USB 10-1 USB Device Connection 10-2 Operating...
Hardware-Software Guide
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Contents HP ProtectTools Security Manager (Select Models Only 14-25 Embedded ...-6 Advanced Menu 15-7 16 Software Update and Recoveries Software Updates 16-1 Obtaining the Support Software Disc 16-2 Accessing Tablet PC Information 16-2 Internet Software 16-3 Downloading System ROM 16-3 Downloading Software 16-5 System Recovery 16-6 Safeguarding Your Data...Applications 16-9 Reinstalling Applications from Your Hard Drive 16-9 Repairing the Operating System 16-10 Reinstalling the Operating System 16-11 Reinstalling Device Drivers and Other Software 16-12 Hardware and Software Guide ix
Contents HP ProtectTools Security Manager (Select Models Only 14-25 Embedded ...-6 Advanced Menu 15-7 16 Software Update and Recoveries Software Updates 16-1 Obtaining the Support Software Disc 16-2 Accessing Tablet PC Information 16-2 Internet Software 16-3 Downloading System ROM 16-3 Downloading Software 16-5 System Recovery 16-6 Safeguarding Your Data...Applications 16-9 Reinstalling Applications from Your Hard Drive 16-9 Repairing the Operating System 16-10 Reinstalling the Operating System 16-11 Reinstalling Device Drivers and Other Software 16-12 Hardware and Software Guide ix
Hardware-Software Guide
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...Switching MUI Languages 16-13 Restoring the MUI Capabilities After Reinstalling the Operating System 16-14 Updating Bluetooth Software Through the Flash Upgrade Utility 16-15 17 Tablet PC Care Temperature 17-2 Cleaning 17-2 Keyboard 17-3 Display 17-3 TouchPad... 17-4 External Mouse 17-4 18 Travel and Shipping Preparation for Travel and Shipping 18-1 Tips for Traveling with Your Tablet PC 18-2 A Specifications Operating Environment A-1 Rated Input Power A-2 B MultiBoot Default Boot Sequence B-1 Bootable Devices in Computer Setup B-3 MultiBoot Results B-4 MultiBoot ...
...Switching MUI Languages 16-13 Restoring the MUI Capabilities After Reinstalling the Operating System 16-14 Updating Bluetooth Software Through the Flash Upgrade Utility 16-15 17 Tablet PC Care Temperature 17-2 Cleaning 17-2 Keyboard 17-3 Display 17-3 TouchPad... 17-4 External Mouse 17-4 18 Travel and Shipping Preparation for Travel and Shipping 18-1 Tips for Traveling with Your Tablet PC 18-2 A Specifications Operating Environment A-1 Rated Input Power A-2 B MultiBoot Default Boot Sequence B-1 Bootable Devices in Computer Setup B-3 MultiBoot Results B-4 MultiBoot ...
Hardware-Software Guide
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...Guide 1-9 Nevertheless, the device should be used in such a manner that the potential for human contact during normal operation, including when the tablet PC display is below the FCC radio frequency exposure limits. Front Components Component ID Component 1 Infrared port 2 Bluetooth module... (select models only) 3 Display release button Description Provides wireless communication between the tablet PC and an optional IrDA-compliant device. Sends and receives Bluetooth device signals. Å Exposure to the antennae should be not less...
...Guide 1-9 Nevertheless, the device should be used in such a manner that the potential for human contact during normal operation, including when the tablet PC display is below the FCC radio frequency exposure limits. Front Components Component ID Component 1 Infrared port 2 Bluetooth module... (select models only) 3 Display release button Description Provides wireless communication between the tablet PC and an optional IrDA-compliant device. Sends and receives Bluetooth device signals. Å Exposure to the antennae should be not less...
Hardware-Software Guide
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... closed. *The antennae are not visible from obstructions. Nevertheless, the device should be used in such a manner that the potential for human contact during normal operation, including when the tablet PC display is below the FCC radio frequency exposure limits.
... closed. *The antennae are not visible from obstructions. Nevertheless, the device should be used in such a manner that the potential for human contact during normal operation, including when the tablet PC display is below the FCC radio frequency exposure limits.
Hardware-Software Guide
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... initiate standby. Shutting down the tablet PC and removing the battery pack is uncertain, you are operating the tablet PC on battery power and do one of the battery pack when the tablet PC will be disconnected from standby. Hardware and Software Guide 2-6 HP recommends that hibernation remains enabled, ... Pack" section in this chapter. When You Leave Your Work Initiating standby clears the screen and uses less power than leaving the tablet PC on battery pack storage, refer to the hard drive, and uses much less power than standby. For details on . Initiating hibernation...
... initiate standby. Shutting down the tablet PC and removing the battery pack is uncertain, you are operating the tablet PC on battery power and do one of the battery pack when the tablet PC will be disconnected from standby. Hardware and Software Guide 2-6 HP recommends that hibernation remains enabled, ... Pack" section in this chapter. When You Leave Your Work Initiating standby clears the screen and uses less power than leaving the tablet PC on battery pack storage, refer to the hard drive, and uses much less power than standby. For details on . Initiating hibernation...