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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 ... Manager Console 20 Configuring Image Manager for use with the Desktop Manager Console 22 Modifying the client image to support Desktop Manager Console 23 Supported browsers for the Desktop Manager Console 24 4 Enabling Clients to Access Images TFTP and DHCP Server ...
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 ... Manager Console 20 Configuring Image Manager for use with the Desktop Manager Console 22 Modifying the client image to support Desktop Manager Console 23 Supported browsers for the Desktop Manager Console 24 4 Enabling Clients to Access Images TFTP and DHCP Server ...
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...storage product (a SAN product) that makes it possible to any PC or thin client-regardless of desktops and their related hard disk images (volumes). What is HP Image Manager? their personal configurations and settings; The client issues a PXE boot request over the network. 2. The DHCP server ...hardware configuration. 1 Introduction What is HP Image Manager? 1 You centrally manage images and define each client's virtual drives in and out quickly ● Desktops can be swapped in just a few mouse clicks. ● Changes are made to PCs or thin clients. The server is done by a...
...storage product (a SAN product) that makes it possible to any PC or thin client-regardless of desktops and their related hard disk images (volumes). What is HP Image Manager? their personal configurations and settings; The client issues a PXE boot request over the network. 2. The DHCP server ...hardware configuration. 1 Introduction What is HP Image Manager? 1 You centrally manage images and define each client's virtual drives in and out quickly ● Desktops can be swapped in just a few mouse clicks. ● Changes are made to PCs or thin clients. The server is done by a...
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...and Trivial File Transfer Protocol (TFTP) server configuration. About This Manual This manual describes how to the HP Image Manager User Guide. "HP Image Manager Client Builder" may be abbreviated to "UbiBoot". "TC" for fault tolerance. Conventions The following abbreviations are ... services distributed over multiple platforms for Thin Client. 2 Chapter 1 Introduction "HP Active Cloner" may be abbreviated to "Image Manager". 3. The client requests a boot loader program to be downloaded from the NVDD server. The client executes the boot loader program which requests...
...and Trivial File Transfer Protocol (TFTP) server configuration. About This Manual This manual describes how to the HP Image Manager User Guide. "HP Image Manager Client Builder" may be abbreviated to "UbiBoot". "TC" for fault tolerance. Conventions The following abbreviations are ... services distributed over multiple platforms for Thin Client. 2 Chapter 1 Introduction "HP Active Cloner" may be abbreviated to "Image Manager". 3. The client requests a boot loader program to be downloaded from the NVDD server. The client executes the boot loader program which requests...
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..., Linux x86 (kernel 2.6) NOTE: Only the x86/32-bit versions of clients should install the latest NIC (Network Interface Card) drivers for the Image Manager server network card. These drivers are applied to install the relevant HP Image Manager software components. When using multiple clients booting off a single server, a performance bottleneck may occur during network...
..., Linux x86 (kernel 2.6) NOTE: Only the x86/32-bit versions of clients should install the latest NIC (Network Interface Card) drivers for the Image Manager server network card. These drivers are applied to install the relevant HP Image Manager software components. When using multiple clients booting off a single server, a performance bottleneck may occur during network...
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... Server" only and install it could be the IMTRIAL license file in order to Install and start the PXE Server service. See the section Enabling Clients to Access Images to continue. Click Next > to explain better why you would chose one selection over the other. 10 Chapter 2 Installing... Image Manager Components This page is not displayed if Decompress All is selected on your server. NOTE: To have the installer install the FLEXnet License server ...
... Server" only and install it could be the IMTRIAL license file in order to Install and start the PXE Server service. See the section Enabling Clients to Access Images to continue. Click Next > to explain better why you would chose one selection over the other. 10 Chapter 2 Installing... Image Manager Components This page is not displayed if Decompress All is selected on your server. NOTE: To have the installer install the FLEXnet License server ...
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... components are stored in the Server subdirectory; If required, copy the relevant NVDD file for the first client to boot. However, the clients will be running Image Manager, PXE server and the FLEXnet license server, waiting for the operating system you must navigate to ... see various messages similar to that the NVDD server module is C:\Program Files\HP Image Manager ● If you performed a Decompress All operation, you are using into a directory in the chapter Initial Client Configuration. You will now be stored. 3. The following procedure assumes you performed...
... components are stored in the Server subdirectory; If required, copy the relevant NVDD file for the first client to boot. However, the clients will be running Image Manager, PXE server and the FLEXnet license server, waiting for the operating system you must navigate to ... see various messages similar to that the NVDD server module is C:\Program Files\HP Image Manager ● If you performed a Decompress All operation, you are using into a directory in the chapter Initial Client Configuration. You will now be stored. 3. The following procedure assumes you performed...
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... Path Using An Environment Variable You can be 2 GB for the HD and 800 MB per quarter). HP Image Manager Server Configuration 19 This would be approximately 2 GB for the hard disk image and 2 GB per client. Configuring the License Server For detailed information on license server administration, please refer to the virtual hard...
... Path Using An Environment Variable You can be 2 GB for the HD and 800 MB per quarter). HP Image Manager Server Configuration 19 This would be approximately 2 GB for the hard disk image and 2 GB per client. Configuring the License Server For detailed information on license server administration, please refer to the virtual hard...
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...configure the system, add images, computers; During the installation of the Image Manager it allows a non-technical user to perform simple operations, such as changing the image streamed to Thin Clients, rebooting Thin Clients, and viewing activity information about the Thin Clients (who is implemented as...later time, install Desktop Manager Console and allow a simpler operation of the Image Manager installation. Run the HP Image Manager Installer Wizard. 20 Chapter 3 Installing and Configuring Image Manager Desktop Management Web Console The Desktop Manager Console is logged in the ...
...configure the system, add images, computers; During the installation of the Image Manager it allows a non-technical user to perform simple operations, such as changing the image streamed to Thin Clients, rebooting Thin Clients, and viewing activity information about the Thin Clients (who is implemented as...later time, install Desktop Manager Console and allow a simpler operation of the Image Manager installation. Run the HP Image Manager Installer Wizard. 20 Chapter 3 Installing and Configuring Image Manager Desktop Management Web Console The Desktop Manager Console is logged in the ...
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...HP part numbers AU726AA and AU727AA) conform to these rules: ● The configuration file is named nvdd.conf. ● The configuration file contains only one group, called group0. ● All the images that comes with Image Manager, and the configuration file supplied as part of identical access devices, such as thin clients.... The configuration file that you quickly select a new image and simultaneously restart the access devices...
...HP part numbers AU726AA and AU727AA) conform to these rules: ● The configuration file is named nvdd.conf. ● The configuration file contains only one group, called group0. ● All the images that comes with Image Manager, and the configuration file supplied as part of identical access devices, such as thin clients.... The configuration file that you quickly select a new image and simultaneously restart the access devices...
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... booted in Admin mode off this image. The client image also requires the NIMCltSvc service to be closed down and the image returned to Volatile mode. In order for this option, perform a client installation, then run the ControlService.exe application from the C: \Program File\HP Image Manager\client directory. Modifying the client image to 90, check the Enable remote Shutdown...
... booted in Admin mode off this image. The client image also requires the NIMCltSvc service to be closed down and the image returned to Volatile mode. In order for this option, perform a client installation, then run the ControlService.exe application from the C: \Program File\HP Image Manager\client directory. Modifying the client image to 90, check the Enable remote Shutdown...
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... Server Configuration 25 This network boot program can be used to the Thin Client endpoint device. The installation and setup of this tool is described in an environment where HP Image Manager is described in the Server directory of the User Guide. The Image Manager installer includes a combination PXE server and TFTP server which can...
... Server Configuration 25 This network boot program can be used to the Thin Client endpoint device. The installation and setup of this tool is described in an environment where HP Image Manager is described in the Server directory of the User Guide. The Image Manager installer includes a combination PXE server and TFTP server which can...
Microsoft® Windows Embedded Standard 2009 (WES) v. 5.1.910 and later Quick Reference Guide
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...22 TeemTalk Terminal Emulation ...22 VMware View Manager ...23 Altiris Client Agent ...24 HP Management Agent ...25 HP Client Automation Registration and Agent Loading Facility (RALF 25 HP ThinState ...26 HP ThinState Capture ...26 HP ThinState Deploy ...30 Microsoft Internet Explorer ...30 Windows Media ...File-Based Write Filter GUI 38 HP RAMDisk ...40 HP Easy Tools ...41 6 Administration and Image Upgrades ...42 HP Device Manager ...42 HP Client Automation ...42 HP ThinState Capture and Deploy ...42 Altiris Deployment Solution Software 43 HP Compaq Thin Client Imaging Tool 43 vi ENWW
...22 TeemTalk Terminal Emulation ...22 VMware View Manager ...23 Altiris Client Agent ...24 HP Management Agent ...25 HP Client Automation Registration and Agent Loading Facility (RALF 25 HP ThinState ...26 HP ThinState Capture ...26 HP ThinState Deploy ...30 Microsoft Internet Explorer ...30 Windows Media ...File-Based Write Filter GUI 38 HP RAMDisk ...40 HP Easy Tools ...41 6 Administration and Image Upgrades ...42 HP Device Manager ...42 HP Client Automation ...42 HP ThinState Capture and Deploy ...42 Altiris Deployment Solution Software 43 HP Compaq Thin Client Imaging Tool 43 vi ENWW
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...select See support and troubleshooting information. Type the thin client model in the field and click Enter. Check the HP support site at http://www.hp.com/support. 1 For More Information and Updates HP provides add-ons, Microsoft® Quick Fix Engineering... updates (QFEs), periodic updates, and addons for updates and add-ons that provides specific information for your image version. For important documentation that apply to your image version, check the HP support site at http://www.hp.com/support for thin client images...
...select See support and troubleshooting information. Type the thin client model in the field and click Enter. Check the HP support site at http://www.hp.com/support. 1 For More Information and Updates HP provides add-ons, Microsoft® Quick Fix Engineering... updates (QFEs), periodic updates, and addons for updates and add-ons that provides specific information for your image version. For important documentation that apply to your image version, check the HP support site at http://www.hp.com/support for thin client images...
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... shipped pre-installed on the latest HP thin client images (except those running ThinConnect). The agent is embedded in the standard thin client WES 2009 image to enable Device Manager to manage devices out-of-the-box (agents on HP Client Automation can be found at see http://www.hp.com/go/easydeploy. Type the thin client model in the field and...
... shipped pre-installed on the latest HP thin client images (except those running ThinConnect). The agent is embedded in the standard thin client WES 2009 image to enable Device Manager to manage devices out-of-the-box (agents on HP Client Automation can be found at see http://www.hp.com/go/easydeploy. Type the thin client model in the field and...
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... original factory image for the HP thin client. Altiris allows you to perform the following options: ● Create a bootable flash image on a USB flash device (such as on a disk on the thin client and the PXE server component is installed on key). ● Unbundle the image to download a preboot environment from a server. HP Compaq Thin Client Imaging Tool The HP Compaq Thin Client Imaging Tool is...
... original factory image for the HP thin client. Altiris allows you to perform the following options: ● Create a bootable flash image on a USB flash device (such as on a disk on the thin client and the PXE server component is installed on key). ● Unbundle the image to download a preboot environment from a server. HP Compaq Thin Client Imaging Tool The HP Compaq Thin Client Imaging Tool is...
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... Protection 17 flash drive 11 H HP Client Automation 6, 25, 42 HP Compaq Thin Client Imaging Tool 43 HP Device Manager 6, 25, 42 HP Easy Tools 41 HP Management Agent 25 HP RALF 25 HP RAMDisk 40 HP Registration and Agent Loading Facility 25 HP support Web site, 17 HP ThinState 26 HP ThinState Capture 5, 26, 42 HP ThinState Deploy 30, 42 HP Universal Print Driver 46 I ICA...
... Protection 17 flash drive 11 H HP Client Automation 6, 25, 42 HP Compaq Thin Client Imaging Tool 43 HP Device Manager 6, 25, 42 HP Easy Tools 41 HP Management Agent 25 HP RALF 25 HP RAMDisk 40 HP Registration and Agent Loading Facility 25 HP support Web site, 17 HP ThinState 26 HP ThinState Capture 5, 26, 42 HP ThinState Deploy 30, 42 HP Universal Print Driver 46 I ICA...
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...USB drives, redirecting 20 USB enhancements 20 user accounts 12 profiles 13 user desktop 3 User Manager 13 utilities Client Automation 42 system time 10 Thin Client Imaging Tool 43 Universal Print Driver 46 V VMware View Manager 23 volatile memory 11 S saving files 12 security ... 8 Symantec Endpoint Protection 17 system time 10 T TeemTalk Terminal Emulation 22 terminal emulation 5 text-only print driver 45 Thin Client Imaging Tool 43 W Web site Citrix 19 HP support 17 more information 1 peripheral QuickSpecs 45 Windows Media Player 31 Windows Media Player 31 Windows Media Player Web site...
...USB drives, redirecting 20 USB enhancements 20 user accounts 12 profiles 13 user desktop 3 User Manager 13 utilities Client Automation 42 system time 10 Thin Client Imaging Tool 43 Universal Print Driver 46 V VMware View Manager 23 volatile memory 11 S saving files 12 security ... 8 Symantec Endpoint Protection 17 system time 10 T TeemTalk Terminal Emulation 22 terminal emulation 5 text-only print driver 45 Thin Client Imaging Tool 43 W Web site Citrix 19 HP support 17 more information 1 peripheral QuickSpecs 45 Windows Media Player 31 Windows Media Player 31 Windows Media Player Web site...
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...the USB format) or Linux. The HP Compaq Thin Client Imaging Tool (CRStart.exe) runs automatically. System Requirements 47 USB flash devices with all USB flash devices have been tested with the HP Compaq Thin Client Imaging Tool. ● USB CD-ROM drive for the thin client. The range of USB flash devices ...available on a USB flash device. ● Unbundle the image to a directory for use with CD creation software to...
...the USB format) or Linux. The HP Compaq Thin Client Imaging Tool (CRStart.exe) runs automatically. System Requirements 47 USB flash devices with all USB flash devices have been tested with the HP Compaq Thin Client Imaging Tool. ● USB CD-ROM drive for the thin client. The range of USB flash devices ...available on a USB flash device. ● Unbundle the image to a directory for use with CD creation software to...
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...script, click DOS. 10. You can now drag and drop the job onto the appropriate machine(s) or schedule it to deploy the original thin client image. 5. Select Run Script from the menu. 8. Refer to run later, depending on the server. (e.g., c:\program files\altiris\express\deployment server...Altiris Deployment Solution (http://www.altiris.com/support/documentation) for the job that IBR.exe (Image Restore) and Flash.dd are stored in the same directory on your needs. Type [full path]: images\ibr\exe-y\images\flash.xx hd0 NOTE: Linux uses the file name FLASH.DD while other operating system...
...script, click DOS. 10. You can now drag and drop the job onto the appropriate machine(s) or schedule it to deploy the original thin client image. 5. Select Run Script from the menu. 8. Refer to run later, depending on the server. (e.g., c:\program files\altiris\express\deployment server...Altiris Deployment Solution (http://www.altiris.com/support/documentation) for the job that IBR.exe (Image Restore) and Flash.dd are stored in the same directory on your needs. Type [full path]: images\ibr\exe-y\images\flash.xx hd0 NOTE: Linux uses the file name FLASH.DD while other operating system...