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...herein. © Copyright 2009 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. and other countries. No part of Hewlett-Packard Company. HP shall not be construed as constituting an additional warranty. HP Image Manager 5.0 Quick Setup Guide HP thin clients First Edition (April 2009) Document Part Number: 578372-001 The information contained herein is subject to change... by copyright. This document contains proprietary information that is either a registered trademark or trademark of Microsoft Corporation. Nothing herein should be liable for HP products and services are U.S.
...herein. © Copyright 2009 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. and other countries. No part of Hewlett-Packard Company. HP shall not be construed as constituting an additional warranty. HP Image Manager 5.0 Quick Setup Guide HP thin clients First Edition (April 2009) Document Part Number: 578372-001 The information contained herein is subject to change... by copyright. This document contains proprietary information that is either a registered trademark or trademark of Microsoft Corporation. Nothing herein should be liable for HP products and services are U.S.
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Table of contents 1 Introduction What is HP Image Manager? ...1 About This Manual ...2 Conventions ...2 2 Installing Image Manager Components Server Requirements ...3 Running the Installer Wizard ...3 Completing the Server Installation ...18 HP Image Manager Server Configuration 19 Disk Storage Required on the Server 19 Configuring the License Server 19 Set The License Search Path Using An Environment Variable ...
Table of contents 1 Introduction What is HP Image Manager? ...1 About This Manual ...2 Conventions ...2 2 Installing Image Manager Components Server Requirements ...3 Running the Installer Wizard ...3 Completing the Server Installation ...18 HP Image Manager Server Configuration 19 Disk Storage Required on the Server 19 Configuring the License Server 19 Set The License Search Path Using An Environment Variable ...
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... with a DHCP response, indicating an IP address and the address of desktops and their related hard disk images (volumes). What is HP Image Manager? PC and thin client users keep their data remains unique and secure on the server. 1 Introduction What is...described as a network storage product (a SAN product) that makes it possible to PCs or thin clients. Using HP Image Manager you can think of the device's hardware configuration. HP Image Manager delivers operating systems and applications on-demand from a graphical interface representing client desktops, groups of a tftp server...
... with a DHCP response, indicating an IP address and the address of desktops and their related hard disk images (volumes). What is HP Image Manager? PC and thin client users keep their data remains unique and secure on the server. 1 Introduction What is...described as a network storage product (a SAN product) that makes it possible to PCs or thin clients. Using HP Image Manager you can think of the device's hardware configuration. HP Image Manager delivers operating systems and applications on-demand from a graphical interface representing client desktops, groups of a tftp server...
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... Cloner". If you have a more complex deployment you are also used: "HD" for use HP Image Manager version 5.0. "HP Active Cloner" may be downloaded from the NVDD server. "HP Image Manager Server" may be provided by a single server hardware platform, multiple server platforms with a...services required (licensing, PXE, tftp, DHCP and NVDD) can be abbreviated to "Image Manager". All of this manual: "HP Image Manager" may be abbreviated to the HP Image Manager User Guide. "HP Image Manager Console" may be downloaded from the tftp server. 4. This manual describes ...
... Cloner". If you have a more complex deployment you are also used: "HD" for use HP Image Manager version 5.0. "HP Active Cloner" may be downloaded from the NVDD server. "HP Image Manager Server" may be provided by a single server hardware platform, multiple server platforms with a...services required (licensing, PXE, tftp, DHCP and NVDD) can be abbreviated to "Image Manager". All of this manual: "HP Image Manager" may be abbreviated to the HP Image Manager User Guide. "HP Image Manager Console" may be downloaded from the tftp server. 4. This manual describes ...
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...in the server, which are applied to serve a large number of clients should have as much RAM as possible to install the relevant HP Image Manager software components. It is a RAID adapter in compatibility mode on the 64-bit editions of Windows 2003 and Windows 2008 servers. ... operating system, if the server is recommended for the NICs in the server can also help increase performance. These drivers are provided. 2 Installing Image Manager Components Server Requirements ● Operating system: Windows 2003, 2008, Linux x86 (kernel 2.6) NOTE: Only the x86/32-bit versions of ...
...in the server, which are applied to serve a large number of clients should have as much RAM as possible to install the relevant HP Image Manager software components. It is a RAID adapter in compatibility mode on the 64-bit editions of Windows 2003 and Windows 2008 servers. ... operating system, if the server is recommended for the NICs in the server can also help increase performance. These drivers are provided. 2 Installing Image Manager Components Server Requirements ● Operating system: Windows 2003, 2008, Linux x86 (kernel 2.6) NOTE: Only the x86/32-bit versions of ...
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Run the HP Image Manager Installer Wizard. 4 Chapter 2 Installing Image Manager Components NOTE: If you want to install HP Image Manager on a server running Linux, you will need to run the Installer Wizard on a PC running a Windows operating system, select Decompress as the Setup type, then copy the server software component files installed on the PC to the server. 1.
Run the HP Image Manager Installer Wizard. 4 Chapter 2 Installing Image Manager Components NOTE: If you want to install HP Image Manager on a server running Linux, you will need to run the Installer Wizard on a PC running a Windows operating system, select Decompress as the Setup type, then copy the server software component files installed on the PC to the server. 1.
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3. Read the License Agreement and, if you agree to install the software. 6 Chapter 2 Installing Image Manager Components This dialog box provides instructions on how to the terms, select the I accept the agreement option then click Next >.
3. Read the License Agreement and, if you agree to install the software. 6 Chapter 2 Installing Image Manager Components This dialog box provides instructions on how to the terms, select the I accept the agreement option then click Next >.
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..., using the "PXE Server installation" option. To perform this option to install only the HP IM PXE and TFTP server on a Windows platform ● Console This option installs only the Image Manager console, which can be installed on one machine but the license server on another machine... prompted, check the box to install PXE server, the Flexnet License Server and all other than the server machine running Image Manager server 8 Chapter 2 Installing Image Manager Components Then run the installation wizard several times, depending upon which you want to install the license server, this ...
..., using the "PXE Server installation" option. To perform this option to install only the HP IM PXE and TFTP server on a Windows platform ● Console This option installs only the Image Manager console, which can be installed on one machine but the license server on another machine... prompted, check the box to install PXE server, the Flexnet License Server and all other than the server machine running Image Manager server 8 Chapter 2 Installing Image Manager Components Then run the installation wizard several times, depending upon which you want to install the license server, this ...
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...select Decompress"Flexnet License Server" only and install it is controlling ● Decompress Unpack (but don't install) all the software components from the Image manager distribution to a folder on your Windows system ● Custom installation Any of the installation types can use this case, the installation type... web-console to be accessed from any of the pre-built scripted installation options. 7. In this option if you plan to run HP Image Manager server on your hard drive. Click Next > to manually install and configure everything on a Linux server, or if you don't want...
...select Decompress"Flexnet License Server" only and install it is controlling ● Decompress Unpack (but don't install) all the software components from the Image manager distribution to a folder on your Windows system ● Custom installation Any of the installation types can use this case, the installation type... web-console to be accessed from any of the pre-built scripted installation options. 7. In this option if you plan to run HP Image Manager server on your hard drive. Click Next > to manually install and configure everything on a Linux server, or if you don't want...
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... could be the IMTRIAL license file in order to explain better why you would chose one selection over the other. 10 Chapter 2 Installing Image Manager Components If you have the license file available on a Custom installation, the PXE Server Service Installation page is selected. 11. See ...the section Enabling Clients to Access Images to trial the software for Windows) or PXE Server installation or if the component PXE Server is selected on your server. This can ...
... could be the IMTRIAL license file in order to explain better why you would chose one selection over the other. 10 Chapter 2 Installing Image Manager Components If you have the license file available on a Custom installation, the PXE Server Service Installation page is selected. 11. See ...the section Enabling Clients to Access Images to trial the software for Windows) or PXE Server installation or if the component PXE Server is selected on your server. This can ...
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... default) the three text boxes for Files: \files Custom-You must choose the folder paths: ● Volumes folder: \volumes is the default location where the images will be stored ● CVOLs folders: \cvols is the default location where the CVOLs will be created and stored ● Files folders: \files is the...
... default) the three text boxes for Files: \files Custom-You must choose the folder paths: ● Volumes folder: \volumes is the default location where the images will be stored ● CVOLs folders: \cvols is the default location where the CVOLs will be created and stored ● Files folders: \files is the...
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...is selected. 15. This page is not displayed if Decompress All is located. 12 Chapter 2 Installing Image Manager Components If you don't want to Install and Start the HP Image Manager Server service. If you have selected Server installation (for Windows) or if the component Server components... for other paths and create other folders on a Custom installation, the Image Manager Service Installation page is displayed. Choose to Install only or to install the Image Manager server now, select Decompress "HP Image Manager Server" only and install it manually later. You can browse for...
...is selected. 15. This page is not displayed if Decompress All is located. 12 Chapter 2 Installing Image Manager Components If you don't want to Install and Start the HP Image Manager Server service. If you have selected Server installation (for Windows) or if the component Server components... for other paths and create other folders on a Custom installation, the Image Manager Service Installation page is displayed. Choose to Install only or to install the Image Manager server now, select Decompress "HP Image Manager Server" only and install it manually later. You can browse for...
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18. Accept or change the name of the Start Menu folder. 14 Chapter 2 Installing Image Manager Components Click Next > to continue. The Select Start Menu Folder page appears. 19.
18. Accept or change the name of the Start Menu folder. 14 Chapter 2 Installing Image Manager Components Click Next > to continue. The Select Start Menu Folder page appears. 19.
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NOTE: If the destination device does not have enough disk space for the software to the specified location. 21. If the settings are correct, click Next > to begin installing the files to be installed, a message will be displayed and the Installer Wizard will indicate the current status of the installation. A progress bar will fail. 16 Chapter 2 Installing Image Manager Components
NOTE: If the destination device does not have enough disk space for the software to the specified location. 21. If the settings are correct, click Next > to begin installing the files to be installed, a message will be displayed and the Installer Wizard will indicate the current status of the installation. A progress bar will fail. 16 Chapter 2 Installing Image Manager Components
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...to install and start all the services automatically, the server installation has been completed. Navigate to the directory containing the installed HP Image Manager software. ● If you performed a Server Installation the default destination is installed correctly by navigating to connect. ... the Server directory to boot. the Linux server components are using the Installer Wizard described earlier. 1. This completes the HP Image Manager server initial configuration. If required, copy the files SmallDisk.vol and nvdd.smalldisk.vol.conf from which you decompressed ...
...to install and start all the services automatically, the server installation has been completed. Navigate to the directory containing the installed HP Image Manager software. ● If you performed a Server Installation the default destination is installed correctly by navigating to connect. ... the Server directory to boot. the Linux server components are using the Installer Wizard described earlier. 1. This completes the HP Image Manager server initial configuration. If required, copy the files SmallDisk.vol and nvdd.smalldisk.vol.conf from which you decompressed ...
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....pdf0Manual/ LicenseAdministration.pdf. This would be approximately 2 GB for the hard disk image and 2 GB per client. HP Image Manager Server Configuration Disk Storage Required on the Server The Image Manager server must have an impact on the mode of three port@host specifiers identifying... Windows file system works so that will be when the virtual HD image is updated regularly (once per quarter). FLEXnet Publisher Licensing Toolkit 11.6 is using a shared image in size. HP Image Manager Server Configuration 19 If the clients are separated by setting the ...
....pdf0Manual/ LicenseAdministration.pdf. This would be approximately 2 GB for the hard disk image and 2 GB per client. HP Image Manager Server Configuration Disk Storage Required on the Server The Image Manager server must have an impact on the mode of three port@host specifiers identifying... Windows file system works so that will be when the virtual HD image is updated regularly (once per quarter). FLEXnet Publisher Licensing Toolkit 11.6 is using a shared image in size. HP Image Manager Server Configuration 19 If the clients are separated by setting the ...
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...Thin Clients, rebooting Thin Clients, and viewing activity information about the Thin Clients (who is implemented as changing the image streamed to -day basis. The Desktop Manager Console is logged in the most modern routers and switches provide for their administration....Desktop Manager Console be used to provide the functions required in , IP address, computer name). Run the HP Image Manager Installer Wizard. 20 Chapter 3 Installing and Configuring Image Manager Desktop Management Web Console Installing the Desktop Manager Console To install the Web console, complete the following ...
...Thin Clients, rebooting Thin Clients, and viewing activity information about the Thin Clients (who is implemented as changing the image streamed to -day basis. The Desktop Manager Console is logged in the most modern routers and switches provide for their administration....Desktop Manager Console be used to provide the functions required in , IP address, computer name). Run the HP Image Manager Installer Wizard. 20 Chapter 3 Installing and Configuring Image Manager Desktop Management Web Console Installing the Desktop Manager Console To install the Web console, complete the following ...
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2. This option will install the Microsoft IIS Web server (from the HP Image Manager Business Support Center web site http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/ Home.jsp?lang=en&cc=us&prodTypeId=18964&prodSeriesId=3646231&lang=en&cc=us, entitledManually Installing the ... NOTE: The Desktop Manager console is running a Windows operating system. To use with the Desktop Manager console. Browse to install only the HP Image Manager Web Console on a computer running some web-services configured on an HTML/Web browser interface. FastCGI is written. for use the Web...
2. This option will install the Microsoft IIS Web server (from the HP Image Manager Business Support Center web site http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/ Home.jsp?lang=en&cc=us&prodTypeId=18964&prodSeriesId=3646231&lang=en&cc=us, entitledManually Installing the ... NOTE: The Desktop Manager console is running a Windows operating system. To use with the Desktop Manager console. Browse to install only the HP Image Manager Web Console on a computer running some web-services configured on an HTML/Web browser interface. FastCGI is written. for use the Web...
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... for Windows XP and Vista (HP part numbers AU726AA and AU727AA) conform to these rules: ● The configuration file is designed to serve a selected image from the selected image. The configuration file that you quickly select a new image and simultaneously restart the access devices using it. The Desktop ...IIS 6.0 must be configured and running on the same server as thin clients. The access devices will then boot from a predefined group of images to a set of the option kits for use with the Desktop Manager Console The Desktop Manager Console is named nvdd.conf. ● The ...
... for Windows XP and Vista (HP part numbers AU726AA and AU727AA) conform to these rules: ● The configuration file is designed to serve a selected image from the selected image. The configuration file that you quickly select a new image and simultaneously restart the access devices using it. The Desktop ...IIS 6.0 must be configured and running on the same server as thin clients. The access devices will then boot from a predefined group of images to a set of the option kits for use with the Desktop Manager Console The Desktop Manager Console is named nvdd.conf. ● The ...
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... respectively. In order for the Polling interval and Warning timeout would be permanently incorporated into the client image, you should create a Client Sign-in the option kits provided by HP. Once the changes are made and saved, the client can then drag this option, perform a ...client installation, then run the ControlService.exe application from the C: \Program File\HP Image Manager\client directory. The client image also requires the NIMCltSvc service to be closed down and the image returned to control the client. Check the Enable the Service check-box, set the two ...
... respectively. In order for the Polling interval and Warning timeout would be permanently incorporated into the client image, you should create a Client Sign-in the option kits provided by HP. Once the changes are made and saved, the client can then drag this option, perform a ...client installation, then run the ControlService.exe application from the C: \Program File\HP Image Manager\client directory. The client image also requires the NIMCltSvc service to be closed down and the image returned to control the client. Check the Enable the Service check-box, set the two ...