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and Cons. Other European, Middle Eastern, and African countries provide HP support through Service Partner(s). Contact HP Worldwide For up-to-date contact information, see above specified) Cons: Consumer IPG & PSG Product Support Some Middle...contact Service Provider for local support. Definitions Commercial PSG: Business Notebooks, Business PCs, Handheld Devices, Workstations, Blades, Thin Clients, Point-of Warranty) Relational: Extended Warranty (HP Care Pack, Contract) Comm: Commercial product Support (see http://welcome.hp.com/country/us/en/wwcontact_us.html?jumpid=re g_R1002_USEN.
and Cons. Other European, Middle Eastern, and African countries provide HP support through Service Partner(s). Contact HP Worldwide For up-to-date contact information, see above specified) Cons: Consumer IPG & PSG Product Support Some Middle...contact Service Provider for local support. Definitions Commercial PSG: Business Notebooks, Business PCs, Handheld Devices, Workstations, Blades, Thin Clients, Point-of Warranty) Relational: Extended Warranty (HP Care Pack, Contract) Comm: Commercial product Support (see http://welcome.hp.com/country/us/en/wwcontact_us.html?jumpid=re g_R1002_USEN.
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... is a trademark of Microsoft Corporation in the express warranty statements accompanying such products and services. Nothing herein should be liable for HP products and services are U.S. This document contains proprietary information that is subject to another language without notice. Pentium is either a registered... to change without the prior written consent of Hewlett-Packard Company. © Copyright 2009 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. HP Image Manager 5.0 Quick Setup Guide HP thin clients First Edition (April 2009) Document Part Number: 578372-001
... is a trademark of Microsoft Corporation in the express warranty statements accompanying such products and services. Nothing herein should be liable for HP products and services are U.S. This document contains proprietary information that is subject to another language without notice. Pentium is either a registered... to change without the prior written consent of Hewlett-Packard Company. © Copyright 2009 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. HP Image Manager 5.0 Quick Setup Guide HP thin clients First Edition (April 2009) Document Part Number: 578372-001
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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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Appendix A Appendix A: Troubleshooting Unpacking and Installing/Rebooting 30 Booting the Thin Clients ...31 Glossary ...32 Index ...35 iv
Appendix A Appendix A: Troubleshooting Unpacking and Installing/Rebooting 30 Booting the Thin Clients ...31 Glossary ...32 Index ...35 iv
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... and the address of the device's hardware configuration. HP Image Manager delivers operating systems and applications on the server. PC and thin client users keep their data remains unique and secure on -demand to PCs or thin clients. What is described as follows: 1. All application processing... deployed instantly ● Images can be swapped in and out quickly ● Desktops can easily manage multiple client images from your server to any PC or thin client-regardless of a tftp server. their personal configurations and settings; 1 Introduction What is used as a virtual disk...
... and the address of the device's hardware configuration. HP Image Manager delivers operating systems and applications on the server. PC and thin client users keep their data remains unique and secure on -demand to PCs or thin clients. What is described as follows: 1. All application processing... deployed instantly ● Images can be swapped in and out quickly ● Desktops can easily manage multiple client images from your server to any PC or thin client-regardless of a tftp server. their personal configurations and settings; 1 Introduction What is used as a virtual disk...
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... are familiar with multiple services distributed over multiple platforms for fault tolerance. "HP Image Manager Client Builder" may be abbreviated to "Image Manager server" or "NVDD server". "HP Image Manager Console" may be abbreviated to install and use in the most...NVDD) can be abbreviated to "Image Manager". "HDD" for Thin Client. 2 Chapter 1 Introduction 3. "HP Image Manager Server" may be downloaded from the NVDD server. "HP Active Cloner" may be abbreviated to "Active Cloner". The client requests a boot loader program to be abbreviated to "UbiBoot". ...
... are familiar with multiple services distributed over multiple platforms for fault tolerance. "HP Image Manager Client Builder" may be abbreviated to "Image Manager server" or "NVDD server". "HP Image Manager Console" may be abbreviated to install and use in the most...NVDD) can be abbreviated to "Image Manager". "HDD" for Thin Client. 2 Chapter 1 Introduction 3. "HP Image Manager Server" may be downloaded from the NVDD server. "HP Active Cloner" may be abbreviated to "Active Cloner". The client requests a boot loader program to be abbreviated to "UbiBoot". ...
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... the latest service packs, patches, updates and hotfixes are usually available from the NIC manufacturer's web site. It is 512 MB per client) Servers that you use RAID 1 instead of Windows server-based components are usually more recommended ● Processor: equivalent to Pentium III 800...dedicated to Image Manager, plus disk space required to install the relevant HP Image Manager software components. 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 ...
... the latest service packs, patches, updates and hotfixes are usually available from the NIC manufacturer's web site. It is 512 MB per client) Servers that you use RAID 1 instead of Windows server-based components are usually more recommended ● Processor: equivalent to Pentium III 800...dedicated to Image Manager, plus disk space required to install the relevant HP Image Manager software components. 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 ...
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... obtained during the product download sequence. 10. If you must have selected Server installation (for 90 days, or it manually later. See the section Enabling Clients to Access Images to explain better why you don't want to trial the software for Windows) or PXE Server installation or if the component PXE...
... obtained during the product download sequence. 10. If you must have selected Server installation (for 90 days, or it manually later. See the section Enabling Clients to Access Images to explain better why you don't want to trial the software for Windows) or PXE Server installation or if the component PXE...
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...by navigating to the directory containing NVDD then typing one of the following procedure assumes you have located this guide. For Windows, HP provides the srvcloadersetup.exe program in the Server directory, which you decompressed the software. the Linux server components are using the ... the Server\Linux subdirectory. 2. Completing the Server Installation If you chose to that the NVDD server module is covered in the chapter Initial Client Configuration. The following at the command prompt to launch it: Windows system: nvdd -c nvdd.smalldisk.vol.conf Linux system: ./nvdd -c ...
...by navigating to the directory containing NVDD then typing one of the following procedure assumes you have located this guide. For Windows, HP provides the srvcloadersetup.exe program in the Server directory, which you decompressed the software. the Linux server components are using the ... the Server\Linux subdirectory. 2. Completing the Server Installation If you chose to that the NVDD server module is covered in the chapter Initial Client Configuration. The following at the command prompt to launch it: Windows system: nvdd -c nvdd.smalldisk.vol.conf Linux system: ./nvdd -c ...
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...entries are deleted at the following components: ● A port@host setting, where port and host are separated by the clients. HP Image Manager Server Configuration 19 The contents of operation. The amount of disk storage needed on the Image Manager server for ...following URL: http://kb.acresso.com/doc/DocumentRepository/Licensing/FLEXnet_Publisher/ FLEXnet_Publisher_11.6/03_ISV/Product%20Manual/LicenseAdministration.pdf0Manual/ LicenseAdministration.pdf. If the clients are using their own unique virtual hard disk image in Normal mode, then the CVOL files will be approximately 2 GB ...
...entries are deleted at the following components: ● A port@host setting, where port and host are separated by the clients. HP Image Manager Server Configuration 19 The contents of operation. The amount of disk storage needed on the Image Manager server for ...following URL: http://kb.acresso.com/doc/DocumentRepository/Licensing/FLEXnet_Publisher/ FLEXnet_Publisher_11.6/03_ISV/Product%20Manual/LicenseAdministration.pdf0Manual/ LicenseAdministration.pdf. If the clients are using their own unique virtual hard disk image in Normal mode, then the CVOL files will be approximately 2 GB ...
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... there are preconditions for their administration. Run the HP Image Manager Installer Wizard. 20 Chapter 3 Installing and Configuring Image Manager Desktop Management Web Console The Desktop Manager Console is implemented as changing the image streamed to Thin Clients, rebooting Thin Clients, and viewing activity information about the Thin Clients (who is used to -day basis. then the...
... there are preconditions for their administration. Run the HP Image Manager Installer Wizard. 20 Chapter 3 Installing and Configuring Image Manager Desktop Management Web Console The Desktop Manager Console is implemented as changing the image streamed to Thin Clients, rebooting Thin Clients, and viewing activity information about the Thin Clients (who is used to -day basis. then the...
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Configuring Image Manager for use with Image Manager, and the configuration file supplied as part of the option kits for Windows XP and Vista (HP part numbers AU726AA and AU727AA) conform to these rules: ● The configuration file is named nvdd.conf. ● The configuration file ... a set of images to switch between should be in group0. ● Microsoft 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 identical access devices, such as the Image Manager server component. 22 Chapter 3 Installing...
Configuring Image Manager for use with Image Manager, and the configuration file supplied as part of the option kits for Windows XP and Vista (HP part numbers AU726AA and AU727AA) conform to these rules: ● The configuration file is named nvdd.conf. ● The configuration file ... a set of images to switch between should be in group0. ● Microsoft 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 identical access devices, such as the Image Manager server component. 22 Chapter 3 Installing...
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... icon also to the Startup folder for Windows, so that each time the client machine(s) power on, the desktop sign-in dialog is enabled by default in the option kits provided by HP. Check the Enable the Service check-box, set the two polling interval to...be permanently incorporated into the client image, you should create a Client Sign-in desktop icon that opens a browser with the URL /client. To manually install and configure this option, perform a client installation, then run the ControlService.exe application from the C: \Program File\HP Image Manager\client directory. Once the changes...
... icon also to the Startup folder for Windows, so that each time the client machine(s) power on, the desktop sign-in dialog is enabled by default in the option kits provided by HP. Check the Enable the Service check-box, set the two polling interval to...be permanently incorporated into the client image, you should create a Client Sign-in desktop icon that opens a browser with the URL /client. To manually install and configure this option, perform a client installation, then run the ControlService.exe application from the C: \Program File\HP Image Manager\client directory. Once the changes...
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... so as to disable the PXEServer capabilities. 2. The HP IM PXE Server cannot be used in an environment where HP Image Manager is described in the DHCP scope to indicate the location of the TFTP server to the client See Appendix D of the User Guide. Disable the ... that can be found in the HP IM PXE Server. The installation and setup of the HP Image Manager distribution package (default: C:\Program Files\HP Image Manager\Image_ Manager_5.0\Server). TFTP and DHCP Server Configuration 25 Refer to the Thin Client endpoint device. 4 Enabling Clients to Access Images TFTP and DHCP...
... so as to disable the PXEServer capabilities. 2. The HP IM PXE Server cannot be used in an environment where HP Image Manager is described in the DHCP scope to indicate the location of the TFTP server to the client See Appendix D of the User Guide. Disable the ... that can be found in the HP IM PXE Server. The installation and setup of the HP Image Manager distribution package (default: C:\Program Files\HP Image Manager\Image_ Manager_5.0\Server). TFTP and DHCP Server Configuration 25 Refer to the Thin Client endpoint device. 4 Enabling Clients to Access Images TFTP and DHCP...
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If the TFTP command succeeds, this command. You can actually boot your clients from the network. Copy the file mPXELdr.bin from the Server directory of the HP Image Manager distribution package into the relevant directory where files served by entering the following commands: attrib -r %TEMP%\...mPXELdr.bin del %TEMP%\mPXELdr.bin 26 Chapter 4 Enabling Clients to Access Images Testing the TFTP Service You ...
If the TFTP command succeeds, this command. You can actually boot your clients from the network. Copy the file mPXELdr.bin from the Server directory of the HP Image Manager distribution package into the relevant directory where files served by entering the following commands: attrib -r %TEMP%\...mPXELdr.bin del %TEMP%\mPXELdr.bin 26 Chapter 4 Enabling Clients to Access Images Testing the TFTP Service You ...
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...have either disable the disk or physically remove it will display several messages. 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 PXE (boot from the AMO kit as outlined in Using a Pre...-Built Microsoft Windows Image, following the steps below in Client Configuration should follow the directions in the ...
...have either disable the disk or physically remove it will display several messages. 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 PXE (boot from the AMO kit as outlined in Using a Pre...-Built Microsoft Windows Image, following the steps below in Client Configuration should follow the directions in the ...
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...without this tool. the other contains a Microsoft Windows Vista® image, with all of the client customizations and installed any of this guide. These kits are available for the Windows XP kit. HP Image Mgr Supt disk-Pre-built WinVS NOTE: These kits are for a nominal fee from ...Manager drivers preinstalled and ready to serve from HP using the following steps, refer to boot the first image. 6. 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 volume. Insert the DVD ...
...without this tool. the other contains a Microsoft Windows Vista® image, with all of the client customizations and installed any of this guide. These kits are available for the Windows XP kit. HP Image Mgr Supt disk-Pre-built WinVS NOTE: These kits are for a nominal fee from ...Manager drivers preinstalled and ready to serve from HP using the following steps, refer to boot the first image. 6. 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 volume. Insert the DVD ...
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Using a Pre-Built Microsoft Windows Image 29 into CVol - 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. volatile mode. Your HP Image Manager system is ready for use.
Using a Pre-Built Microsoft Windows Image 29 into CVol - 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. volatile mode. Your HP Image Manager system is ready for use.
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... If the Status column shows Started, then the DHCP server is not another DHCP server then disable HP IM PXE Server (as per Appendix D of the User Guide), and set to the Thin Clients. A Appendix A: Troubleshooting Unpacking 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 ...
... If the Status column shows Started, then the DHCP server is not another DHCP server then disable HP IM PXE Server (as per Appendix D of the User Guide), and set to the Thin Clients. A Appendix A: Troubleshooting Unpacking 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 ...
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... PXE Server and you have a PXEServer.ini file that is not empty, check the HP Image Manager User Guide to make sure that the Thin Clients MAC address has been added to the allowed clients list. Make sure that there is a DHCP scope setup for the tool. Check that Tag 067 is ... PXE Server is not a firewall or other network traffic blocking device between the DHCP server and the Thin Client. 2. Connect a regular PC to this file are specified correctly. ● If a tool other than HP IM PXE Server is being used to provide the TFTP service, then check that the DHCP scope serving...
... PXE Server and you have a PXEServer.ini file that is not empty, check the HP Image Manager User Guide to make sure that the Thin Clients MAC address has been added to the allowed clients list. Make sure that there is a DHCP scope setup for the tool. Check that Tag 067 is ... PXE Server is not a firewall or other network traffic blocking device between the DHCP server and the Thin Client. 2. Connect a regular PC to this file are specified correctly. ● If a tool other than HP IM PXE Server is being used to provide the TFTP service, then check that the DHCP scope serving...