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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
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...Console window, you can contain hundreds, if not thousands, of client computers such as workstations, business PCs, and notebooks. HP workstations, business PCs, and notebook computers connected to keep track of the operating system installed on each computer be efficiently managed ... individually for tasks such as the version of the computer hardware deployed within the enterprise as well as upgrading the BIOS firmware or performing diagnostics. Figure 1. Introduction Today's complex client/server computing environments can obtain information from a central location. ...
...Console window, you can contain hundreds, if not thousands, of client computers such as workstations, business PCs, and notebooks. HP workstations, business PCs, and notebook computers connected to keep track of the operating system installed on each computer be efficiently managed ... individually for tasks such as the version of the computer hardware deployed within the enterprise as well as upgrading the BIOS firmware or performing diagnostics. Figure 1. Introduction Today's complex client/server computing environments can obtain information from a central location. ...
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...client computers from a central Filestore on client computers. Note: This requires HPCM 6.1 SP1. BIOS Flash: HPCM can be used to change the BIOS settings simultaneously on your non-HP client computers. • Health monitoring: The health monitoring capabilities of HPCM allow you to ... set of computers. HPCM can automatically and remotely update the BIOS on the HPCM Server. Manage HP ProtectTools enabled clients: Identify and inventory HP client computers that include the ProtectTools embedded security chip. Change BIOS settings: When booting a computer you can press the F10...
...client computers from a central Filestore on client computers. Note: This requires HPCM 6.1 SP1. BIOS Flash: HPCM can be used to change the BIOS settings simultaneously on your non-HP client computers. • Health monitoring: The health monitoring capabilities of HPCM allow you to ... set of computers. HPCM can automatically and remotely update the BIOS on the HPCM Server. Manage HP ProtectTools enabled clients: Identify and inventory HP client computers that include the ProtectTools embedded security chip. Change BIOS settings: When booting a computer you can press the F10...
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...event handling on the user's computer. These capabilities make it works, you need to your HP client computers, rapidly making changes to client computer system software, and changing the BIOS settings, all from the Altiris website at the management console, the IT Administrator now has ...includes manufacturer, OS, language, processor, memory, and free disk space. • HP Tool Update Wizard provides an easy method to receiving hardware alerts at www.altiris.com/eval. Manually changing BIOS settings using the F10 key. New Features in managing your computers for more productive in...
...event handling on the user's computer. These capabilities make it works, you need to your HP client computers, rapidly making changes to client computer system software, and changing the BIOS settings, all from the Altiris website at the management console, the IT Administrator now has ...includes manufacturer, OS, language, processor, memory, and free disk space. • HP Tool Update Wizard provides an easy method to receiving hardware alerts at www.altiris.com/eval. Manually changing BIOS settings using the F10 key. New Features in managing your computers for more productive in...
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... the SoftPaqs that you specify, such as the names of the client computers to be installed on the client computers, such as hardware drivers and BIOS updates. 6 This database is aided by viewing the HPCM client/server block diagram, shown in concert with NS 6.0, downloads several HPCM agents to each client...
... the SoftPaqs that you specify, such as the names of the client computers to be installed on the client computers, such as hardware drivers and BIOS updates. 6 This database is aided by viewing the HPCM client/server block diagram, shown in concert with NS 6.0, downloads several HPCM agents to each client...
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... client machines. 10 Updating system software HPCM allows you to configure system software such as device drivers and BIOS firmware on the HPCM Server for downloading and installation on client computers. The HP SoftPaq Filestore Configuration screen shown below is encapsulated into SoftPaqs and stored in the SoftPaq Filestore on the HPCM...
... client machines. 10 Updating system software HPCM allows you to configure system software such as device drivers and BIOS firmware on the HPCM Server for downloading and installation on client computers. The HP SoftPaq Filestore Configuration screen shown below is encapsulated into SoftPaqs and stored in the SoftPaq Filestore on the HPCM...
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... that HPCM can modify, as shown in Figure 8. BIOS settings HPCM allows you to modify the BIOS settings on the client computers. Figure 8. The HP BIOS Administration Wizard helps you change the BIOS settings that can change on client computers without having to make changes, as shown in Figure 9. 11 The wizard either walks you...
... that HPCM can modify, as shown in Figure 8. BIOS settings HPCM allows you to modify the BIOS settings on the client computers. Figure 8. The HP BIOS Administration Wizard helps you change the BIOS settings that can change on client computers without having to make changes, as shown in Figure 9. 11 The wizard either walks you...
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... should be a welcome addition to the manageability toolkit of HP client computers. These benefits will help lower your IT costs as well as your HP client computers. HP Client Management Solutions HP and Altiris have partnered to provide HP Client Management Solutions-a complete portfolio of solutions for managing the... software management solutions, based on this same infrastructure, are available to perform tasks like running diagnostics or changing the BIOS settings. HPCM provides client hardware management and is tightly integrated with the Altiris management infrastructure.
... should be a welcome addition to the manageability toolkit of HP client computers. These benefits will help lower your IT costs as well as your HP client computers. HP Client Management Solutions HP and Altiris have partnered to provide HP Client Management Solutions-a complete portfolio of solutions for managing the... software management solutions, based on this same infrastructure, are available to perform tasks like running diagnostics or changing the BIOS settings. HPCM provides client hardware management and is tightly integrated with the Altiris management infrastructure.