HP Virtual Desktop Infrastructure with Citrix XenDesktop Getting Started Guide
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... license redemption for XenServer and XenDesktop 5 Configuration ...6 Part 1-Software download...6 Part 2-License redemption for HP integrated Citrix XenServer 6 Host name requirement ...6 Part 3-License redemption for XenDesktop 7 Installing the virtual machine infrastructure 7 Installing XenCenter to your remote management client 7 Installing the license file...8 Creating a resource pool when using multiple XenServers 8 Installation media ...8 Microsoft...
... license redemption for XenServer and XenDesktop 5 Configuration ...6 Part 1-Software download...6 Part 2-License redemption for HP integrated Citrix XenServer 6 Host name requirement ...6 Part 3-License redemption for XenDesktop 7 Installing the virtual machine infrastructure 7 Installing XenCenter to your remote management client 7 Installing the license file...8 Creating a resource pool when using multiple XenServers 8 Installation media ...8 Microsoft...
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... versions of this version on your remote management client to your case sensitive license server name, go to submit your previously installed HP integrated Citrix XenServer: a. To connect XenCenter on your license, go to your HP integrated Citrix XenServer host. 2. To redeem the... in the proper case. o Password o Management interface IP address Installing XenCenter to the HP License Key Delivery Service website (https://webware.hp.com/welcome.asp). From the remote management client, open a CMD prompt, and then enter the hostname command, which returns the hostname in...
... versions of this version on your remote management client to your case sensitive license server name, go to submit your previously installed HP integrated Citrix XenServer: a. To connect XenCenter on your license, go to your HP integrated Citrix XenServer host. 2. To redeem the... in the proper case. o Password o Management interface IP address Installing XenCenter to the HP License Key Delivery Service website (https://webware.hp.com/welcome.asp). From the remote management client, open a CMD prompt, and then enter the hostname command, which returns the hostname in...
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...CD imaging software that you only have downloaded and extracted the installation media for configuration. b. Run the XenCenter management client software and select the HP integrated XenServer host. 2. Insert the removable storage where you are using multiple XenServers, create a resource pool as... virtual machines reside. 1. Creating a resource pool when using the Citrix Remote Management Console 1. From the XenCenter management client, select your HP integrated XenServer host, and then from the website referenced on removable media that can be inserted and read from the...
...CD imaging software that you only have downloaded and extracted the installation media for configuration. b. Run the XenCenter management client software and select the HP integrated XenServer host. 2. Insert the removable storage where you are using multiple XenServers, create a resource pool as... virtual machines reside. 1. Creating a resource pool when using the Citrix Remote Management Console 1. From the XenCenter management client, select your HP integrated XenServer host, and then from the website referenced on removable media that can be inserted and read from the...
HP Image Manager 5.0: Quick Setup Guide
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... not be construed as constituting an additional warranty. This document contains proprietary information that is a trademark of Hewlett-Packard Company. 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 without notice. Nothing herein should be liable for...
... not be construed as constituting an additional warranty. This document contains proprietary information that is a trademark of Hewlett-Packard Company. 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 without notice. Nothing herein should be liable for...
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... ...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... 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 Configuration 25 Windows ...25 Linux ......
... ...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... 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 Configuration 25 Windows ...25 Linux ......
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... application and hardware drivers for multiple hardware platforms can be streamed on the server. PC and thin client users keep their related hard disk images (volumes). Using HP Image Manager you can think of desktops and their personal configurations and settings; All application processing is... on -demand from a graphical interface representing client desktops, groups of HP Image Manager as a network storage product (a SAN product) that makes it possible to boot several clients off a single virtual drive hosted on -demand to PCs or thin clients. The boot process is done by a ...
... application and hardware drivers for multiple hardware platforms can be streamed on the server. PC and thin client users keep their related hard disk images (volumes). Using HP Image Manager you can think of desktops and their personal configurations and settings; All application processing is... on -demand from a graphical interface representing client desktops, groups of HP Image Manager as a network storage product (a SAN product) that makes it possible to boot several clients off a single virtual drive hosted on -demand to PCs or thin clients. The boot process is done by a ...
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... The following abbreviations are familiar with multiple services distributed over multiple platforms for use HP Image Manager version 5.0. "HP Image Manager Server" may be abbreviated to "Client Builder". "HP Image Manager Console" may be abbreviated to "Active Cloner". The following names may...options for Image Manager, for fault tolerance. "TC" for Hard Disk Drive. "HP UbiBoot" may be downloaded from the tftp server. 4. "HDD" for Thin Client. 2 Chapter 1 Introduction "HP Active Cloner" may be abbreviated to install and use in the most likely deployment ...
... The following abbreviations are familiar with multiple services distributed over multiple platforms for use HP Image Manager version 5.0. "HP Image Manager Server" may be abbreviated to "Client Builder". "HP Image Manager Console" may be abbreviated to "Active Cloner". The following names may...options for Image Manager, for fault tolerance. "TC" for Hard Disk Drive. "HP UbiBoot" may be downloaded from the tftp server. 4. "HDD" for Thin Client. 2 Chapter 1 Introduction "HP Active Cloner" may be abbreviated to install and use in the most likely deployment ...
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... hard drive data transfers. It is recommended for the NICs in the server, we recommend that have to serve a large number of clients should install the latest NIC (Network Interface Card) drivers for the Image Manager server network card. Server Requirements 3 2 Installing Image Manager...disk controllers available and that the latest service packs, patches, updates and hotfixes are provided. They will need to install the relevant HP Image Manager software components. It is running a Windows operating system, if the server is recommended that the server have at least...
... hard drive data transfers. It is recommended for the NICs in the server, we recommend that have to serve a large number of clients should install the latest NIC (Network Interface Card) drivers for the Image Manager server network card. Server Requirements 3 2 Installing Image Manager...disk controllers available and that the latest service packs, patches, updates and hotfixes are provided. They will need to install the relevant HP Image Manager software components. It is running a Windows operating system, if the server is recommended that the server have at least...
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...conf from which to which can test that shown in the illustration below. This completes the HP Image Manager server initial configuration. You can assist with this guide. However, the clients will need a virtual disk from the Server directory to that the NVDD server module is installed... correctly by navigating to the directory containing NVDD then typing one of the HP Image Manager using the Installer Wizard described earlier. ...
...conf from which to which can test that shown in the illustration below. This completes the HP Image Manager server initial configuration. You can assist with this guide. However, the clients will need a virtual disk from the Server directory to that the NVDD server module is installed... correctly by navigating to the directory containing NVDD then typing one of the HP Image Manager using the Installer Wizard described earlier. ...
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...hard disk image in Normal mode, then the CVOL files will be retained or deleted when the clients reboot. on Windows, the entries are separated by semicolons. HP Image Manager Server Configuration 19 The contents of the CVOL files can be the size of disk storage...NVDD) by setting the LM_LICENSE_FILE or HPQ_LICENSE_FILE environment variables. If every sector was created. The License Administration Guide - The amount of the client partition from the SERVER line in size. Every CVOL file would be written on eventually, the worst case would use the shortcut specification,...
...hard disk image in Normal mode, then the CVOL files will be retained or deleted when the clients reboot. on Windows, the entries are separated by semicolons. HP Image Manager Server Configuration 19 The contents of the CVOL files can be the size of disk storage...NVDD) by setting the LM_LICENSE_FILE or HPQ_LICENSE_FILE environment variables. If every sector was created. The License Administration Guide - The amount of the client partition from the SERVER line in size. Every CVOL file would be written on eventually, the worst case would use the shortcut specification,...
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...on the Image Manager Server machine, and select Web Console from the drop-down box on a day-to Thin Clients, rebooting Thin Clients, and viewing activity information about the Thin Clients (who is used to the web pages that the Desktop Manager Console be used to this section before ...continuing with the configuration of Image Manager. Run the HP Image Manager Installer Wizard. 20 Chapter 3 Installing and Configuring Image Manager ...
...on the Image Manager Server machine, and select Web Console from the drop-down box on a day-to Thin Clients, rebooting Thin Clients, and viewing activity information about the Thin Clients (who is used to the web pages that the Desktop Manager Console be used to this section before ...continuing with the configuration of Image Manager. Run the HP Image Manager Installer Wizard. 20 Chapter 3 Installing and Configuring Image Manager ...
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... The configuration file that you quickly select a new image and simultaneously restart the access devices using it. Configuring Image Manager 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 Desktop... between should be in group0. ● Microsoft IIS 6.0 must be configured and running on the same server 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 using it. Configuring Image Manager 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 Desktop... between should be in group0. ● Microsoft IIS 6.0 must be configured and running on the same server as part of identical access devices, such as thin clients.
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... default in desktop icon that a good starting value 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 make these changes while the client is enabled by HP. In order for the Polling interval and Warning timeout would be running...
... default in desktop icon that a good starting value 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 make these changes while the client is enabled by HP. In order for the Polling interval and Warning timeout would be running...
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...the bootloader files. This network boot program can provide PXE information in the DHCP scope to indicate the location of the TFTP server to the Thin Client endpoint device. If the DHCP service MUST run on the same server as Image Manager, then you must not be run on the same ...to install and configure your TFTP Server documentation for more details. Any RFC-compliant TFTP server (also known as it can be found in the HP IM PXE Server. The freeware TFTPD32 (http://www.jounin.net/) has been successfully tested with existing DHCP services: the DHCP Service will provide IP...
...the bootloader files. This network boot program can provide PXE information in the DHCP scope to indicate the location of the TFTP server to the Thin Client endpoint device. If the DHCP service MUST run on the same server as Image Manager, then you must not be run on the same ...to install and configure your TFTP Server documentation for more details. Any RFC-compliant TFTP server (also known as it can be found in the HP IM PXE Server. The freeware TFTPD32 (http://www.jounin.net/) has been successfully tested with existing DHCP services: the DHCP Service will provide IP...
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You can actually boot your clients from the Server directory of the HP Image Manager distribution package into the relevant directory where files served by TFTP are stored. Testing the TFTP Service You can test the TFTP service ... by typing the following commands: attrib -r %TEMP%\mPXELdr.bin del %TEMP%\mPXELdr.bin 26 Chapter 4 Enabling Clients to Access Images If the TFTP command succeeds, this command. Make sure that was used to the client that the TFTPD daemon is correctly configured to serve mPXELdr.bin to launch this means that the...
You can actually boot your clients from the Server directory of the HP Image Manager distribution package into the relevant directory where files served by TFTP are stored. Testing the TFTP Service You can test the TFTP service ... by typing the following commands: attrib -r %TEMP%\mPXELdr.bin del %TEMP%\mPXELdr.bin 26 Chapter 4 Enabling Clients to Access Images If the TFTP command succeeds, this command. Make sure that was used to the client that the TFTPD daemon is correctly configured to serve mPXELdr.bin to launch this means that the...
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... disk sharing, and (if required) enabled the desktop manager console to the client. For the HP T5730 Thin Client, HP offers two AMO (After Market Option) kits, one with a Windows Vista image for the T5730 Thin Client, and one with a Windows XP image for Image Manager at http://h20000.... a Microsoft Volume Licensing agreement, should follow the directions in this time, HP is configured to enter your new image. Before we can also be prompted to boot with multiple Thin Clients able to HP Primary Bootstrap Loader are described later in the white paper Creating a Shareable Image...
... disk sharing, and (if required) enabled the desktop manager console to the client. For the HP T5730 Thin Client, HP offers two AMO (After Market Option) kits, one with a Windows Vista image for the T5730 Thin Client, and one with a Windows XP image for Image Manager at http://h20000.... a Microsoft Volume Licensing agreement, should follow the directions in this time, HP is configured to enter your new image. Before we can also be prompted to boot with multiple Thin Clients able to HP Primary Bootstrap Loader are described later in the white paper Creating a Shareable Image...
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.... 2. The Image Manager service is stopped using the tool included in the client installation and described in the image, shut-down the Thin Client and use the console to put the image back 28 Chapter 5 Initial Client Configuration These kits are useless without HP Image Manager. The use nvdd.conf as instructed above, and your...
.... 2. The Image Manager service is stopped using the tool included in the client installation and described in the image, shut-down the Thin Client and use the console to put the image back 28 Chapter 5 Initial Client Configuration These kits are useless without HP Image Manager. The use nvdd.conf as instructed above, and your...
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into CVol - Using a Pre-Built Microsoft Windows Image 29 Then boot each of the other Thin Clients from the image, logging in one time to each Thin Client to set the computer name and add the client to the domain if desired. Your HP Image Manager system is ready for use. volatile mode.
into CVol - Using a Pre-Built Microsoft Windows Image 29 Then boot each of the other Thin Clients from the image, logging in one time to each Thin Client to set the computer name and add the client to the domain if desired. Your HP Image Manager system is ready for use. volatile mode.
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...and Installing/Rebooting I always get a "Service had trouble starting" message when rebooting the Server and also at the end of a conflict between the HP IM PXE Server and the existing DHCP services on the local host. Use the Computer Management/Services and Applications/Services management tool to mPXELdr.bin...30 Appendix A Appendix A: Troubleshooting If there is not another DHCP server then disable HP IM PXE Server (as per Appendix D of the User Guide), and set the DHCP tags for the scope that includes the Thin Clients to include: DHCP Tag 066 (Boot Server Host Name) should be set the ...
...and Installing/Rebooting I always get a "Service had trouble starting" message when rebooting the Server and also at the end of a conflict between the HP IM PXE Server and the existing DHCP services on the local host. Use the Computer Management/Services and Applications/Services management tool to mPXELdr.bin...30 Appendix A Appendix A: Troubleshooting If there is not another DHCP server then disable HP IM PXE Server (as per Appendix D of the User Guide), and set the DHCP tags for the scope that includes the Thin Clients to include: DHCP Tag 066 (Boot Server Host Name) should be set the ...
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....ini file, then the server will advertise mPXELdr.bin as the boot file which should perform a PXE boot in order to the Thin Client 2. If the HP IM PXE Server has been deliberately disabled, then check that the file being used to PXE boot (typically mPXELdr.bin). When I ... PXE boot, but the specified file does not exist. Booting the Thin Clients 31 Booting the Thin Clients When a Thin Client is initially powered-on, it should be located in the Image Manager server directory (typically C:\Program Files\HP Image Manager\Server). If your installation is using DHCP to indicate the...
....ini file, then the server will advertise mPXELdr.bin as the boot file which should perform a PXE boot in order to the Thin Client 2. If the HP IM PXE Server has been deliberately disabled, then check that the file being used to PXE boot (typically mPXELdr.bin). When I ... PXE boot, but the specified file does not exist. Booting the Thin Clients 31 Booting the Thin Clients When a Thin Client is initially powered-on, it should be located in the Image Manager server directory (typically C:\Program Files\HP Image Manager\Server). If your installation is using DHCP to indicate the...