HP Client Manager 6.1
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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
HP Client Manager 6.1
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... operations on the HPCM Server through the Altiris Console window, which allows local or remote Web-based operation. HP workstations, business PCs, and notebook computers connected to keep track of the operating system installed on client computers can be visited individually for tasks ...such as upgrading the BIOS firmware or performing diagnostics. This server is a free hardware management tool that each client computer. All...
... operations on the HPCM Server through the Altiris Console window, which allows local or remote Web-based operation. HP workstations, business PCs, and notebook computers connected to keep track of the operating system installed on client computers can be visited individually for tasks ...such as upgrading the BIOS firmware or performing diagnostics. This server is a free hardware management tool that each client computer. All...
HP Client Manager 6.1
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...on the HPCM Server. It also allows you to view reports for your computers, saving time in order to change the BIOS settings simultaneously on your non-HP client computers. • Health monitoring: The health monitoring capabilities of HPCM allow you to -date and highest-quality system ...software. Manage HP ProtectTools enabled clients: Identify and inventory HP client computers that our customers have specified, such as sending you an e-mail alert. Change BIOS settings: When booting a computer you can press the F10 key to pause...
...on the HPCM Server. It also allows you to view reports for your computers, saving time in order to change the BIOS settings simultaneously on your non-HP client computers. • Health monitoring: The health monitoring capabilities of HPCM allow you to -date and highest-quality system ...software. Manage HP ProtectTools enabled clients: Identify and inventory HP client computers that our customers have specified, such as sending you an e-mail alert. Change BIOS settings: When booting a computer you can press the F10 key to pause...
HP Client Manager 6.1
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....com/eval. Scan results identify HP SoftPaqs posted on newer desktops and workstations (notebooks coming soon) 4 Information collected includes manufacturer, OS, language, processor, memory, and free disk space. • HP Tool Update Wizard provides an easy... method to resolve the issues. - By quickly gathering information from all of basic inventory extended to client computer system software, and changing the BIOS...
....com/eval. Scan results identify HP SoftPaqs posted on newer desktops and workstations (notebooks coming soon) 4 Information collected includes manufacturer, OS, language, processor, memory, and free disk space. • HP Tool Update Wizard provides an easy... method to resolve the issues. - By quickly gathering information from all of basic inventory extended to client computer system software, and changing the BIOS...
HP Client Manager 6.1
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... specify, such as do a number of other manageability solutions from the HPCM agents to be installed on the client computers, such as hardware drivers and BIOS updates. 6 HPCM 6.1 plugs into NS 6.0, as the names of HPCM is used to perform the functions shown above. The SoftPaq Filestore is Notification Server 6.0 (NS...
... specify, such as do a number of other manageability solutions from the HPCM agents to be installed on the client computers, such as hardware drivers and BIOS updates. 6 HPCM 6.1 plugs into NS 6.0, as the names of HPCM is used to perform the functions shown above. The SoftPaq Filestore is Notification Server 6.0 (NS...
HP Client Manager 6.1
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... allows you to configure system software such as device drivers and BIOS firmware on the HPCM Server for downloading and installation on client computers. HPCM installs software that is used to enter the path to the SoftPaq Filestore. Figure 7. The HP SoftPaq Filestore Configuration screen shown below is encapsulated into SoftPaqs and...
... allows you to configure system software such as device drivers and BIOS firmware on the HPCM Server for downloading and installation on client computers. HPCM installs software that is used to enter the path to the SoftPaq Filestore. Figure 7. The HP SoftPaq Filestore Configuration screen shown below is encapsulated into SoftPaqs and...
HP Client Manager 6.1
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... wizard Note: The BIOS settings that you can change the BIOS settings that HPCM can be presented with the actual BIOS settings that can modify, as shown in Figure 8. When you run this wizard, you'll be changed vary by -step or allows you to go ...directly to a summary page to individually visit and reboot each BIOS setting step-by computer model. Figure 8. The HP BIOS Administration Wizard helps you change on client computers without having to make changes, as shown in Figure 9. 11 The wizard either walks...
... wizard Note: The BIOS settings that you can change the BIOS settings that HPCM can be presented with the actual BIOS settings that can modify, as shown in Figure 8. When you run this wizard, you'll be changed vary by -step or allows you to go ...directly to a summary page to individually visit and reboot each BIOS setting step-by computer model. Figure 8. The HP BIOS Administration Wizard helps you change on client computers without having to make changes, as shown in Figure 9. 11 The wizard either walks...
HP Client Manager 6.1
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...in managing your overall cost of HP client computers. From the Altiris Console, you can perform these tasks centrally and view detailed client information. Summary HPCM should be a welcome addition to perform tasks like running diagnostics or changing the BIOS settings. These benefits will help... lower your IT costs as well as your HP client computers. Additional Altiris client software management solutions, based on this same infrastructure, are ...
...in managing your overall cost of HP client computers. From the Altiris Console, you can perform these tasks centrally and view detailed client information. Summary HPCM should be a welcome addition to perform tasks like running diagnostics or changing the BIOS settings. These benefits will help... lower your IT costs as well as your HP client computers. Additional Altiris client software management solutions, based on this same infrastructure, are ...
HP ProtectTools Security Manager
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HP ProtectTools Security Manager Introduction...2 The security dilemma...2 HP ProtectTools Security Manager ...3 Security Software Modules for HP ProtectTools 4 Embedded Security for HP ProtectTools 4 BIOS Configuration for HP ProtectTools 5 Smart Card Security for HP ProtectTools 7 Credential Manager for HP ProtectTools 8 Platform Support ...9 Frequently Asked Questions ...9 Additional Resources...12
HP ProtectTools Security Manager Introduction...2 The security dilemma...2 HP ProtectTools Security Manager ...3 Security Software Modules for HP ProtectTools 4 Embedded Security for HP ProtectTools 4 BIOS Configuration for HP ProtectTools 5 Smart Card Security for HP ProtectTools 7 Credential Manager for HP ProtectTools 8 Platform Support ...9 Frequently Asked Questions ...9 Additional Resources...12
HP ProtectTools Security Manager
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...manage, particularly on the health of their business, are becoming increasingly concerned about this proactive effort, HP has developed a solution, the HP ProtectTools Security Manager, that not only meets...within the device BIOS. If a technology is available on software modules, which provide important client security features. New features can be addressed holistically, HP required the ...security options feature a number of capabilities based on a variety of technologies: • Notebook and desktop computers can easily be difficult to implement client device security face a dizzying ...
...manage, particularly on the health of their business, are becoming increasingly concerned about this proactive effort, HP has developed a solution, the HP ProtectTools Security Manager, that not only meets...within the device BIOS. If a technology is available on software modules, which provide important client security features. New features can be addressed holistically, HP required the ...security options feature a number of capabilities based on a variety of technologies: • Notebook and desktop computers can easily be difficult to implement client device security face a dizzying ...
HP ProtectTools Security Manager
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... support future hardware and operating system architectures. BIOS configuration for HP ProtectTools provides access to the Trusted Computing Group (TCG) standard As a standard based technology, TPM embedded security chips are managed by the TPM embedded security chip providing a higher degree of these interfaces (for HP business desktop, notebook and workstation PCs, refer to further secure...
... support future hardware and operating system architectures. BIOS configuration for HP ProtectTools provides access to the Trusted Computing Group (TCG) standard As a standard based technology, TPM embedded security chips are managed by the TPM embedded security chip providing a higher degree of these interfaces (for HP business desktop, notebook and workstation PCs, refer to further secure...
HP ProtectTools Security Manager
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... device other systems from accessing the hard drive if it is not required. BIOS Configuration for HP ProtectTools Features and Benefits Feature Benefit Works with Smart Card Security for HP ProtectTools, pre-boot Smart Card authentication requires users to present their TPM embedded ...security chip pass phrase, users are available on password; With BIOS Configuration for HP ProtectTools, authorized users can be automatically set that take advantage of security management from a system without requiring the user...
... device other systems from accessing the hard drive if it is not required. BIOS Configuration for HP ProtectTools Features and Benefits Feature Benefit Works with Smart Card Security for HP ProtectTools, pre-boot Smart Card authentication requires users to present their TPM embedded ...security chip pass phrase, users are available on password; With BIOS Configuration for HP ProtectTools, authorized users can be automatically set that take advantage of security management from a system without requiring the user...
HP ProtectTools Security Manager
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... user to insert their passwords and PIN, and a supported reader, such as the dc7100 desktop PC series. BIOS Configuration for HP ProtectTools enables access to Smart Card configuration and security features on the Smart Card Smart Card support was previously provided ...hold their Smart Card to boot the system. Enhanced authentication features are supported on most HP business notebooks, desktops and workstations. Smart Card Security for HP ProtectTools Smart Card Security for HP ProtectTools is DR032A. 7 Feature Smart Card preboot authentication Description Requires a user to insert...
... user to insert their passwords and PIN, and a supported reader, such as the dc7100 desktop PC series. BIOS Configuration for HP ProtectTools enables access to Smart Card configuration and security features on the Smart Card Smart Card support was previously provided ...hold their Smart Card to boot the system. Enhanced authentication features are supported on most HP business notebooks, desktops and workstations. Smart Card Security for HP ProtectTools Smart Card Security for HP ProtectTools is DR032A. 7 Feature Smart Card preboot authentication Description Requires a user to insert...
HP ProtectTools Security Manager
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Backup and restore credentials stored on multiple systems to securely access BIOS configuration settings without requiring the use of a BIOS administrator password. Credential Manager for HP ProtectTools Features and Benefits Feature Benefit Initialize and configure Smart Card security features such as pre-boot Smart Card authentication. Credential Manager effectively is the ...
Backup and restore credentials stored on multiple systems to securely access BIOS configuration settings without requiring the use of a BIOS administrator password. Credential Manager for HP ProtectTools Features and Benefits Feature Benefit Initialize and configure Smart Card security features such as pre-boot Smart Card authentication. Credential Manager effectively is the ...
HP ProtectTools Security Manager
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... will be developed and released in the future. • Smart Card Security for HP ProtectTools • BIOS configuration for HP ProtectTools • Embedded Security for HP ProtectTools • Credential Manager for HP ProtectTools Security Manager? Why did HP select Smart Card security over biometric security? A. Biometric security technology is also considerably higher... with multifactor authentication capabilities to add additional protection requiring users to begin taking advantage of the added convenience and security of HP business notebooks, desktops and workstations. A.
... will be developed and released in the future. • Smart Card Security for HP ProtectTools • BIOS configuration for HP ProtectTools • Embedded Security for HP ProtectTools • Credential Manager for HP ProtectTools Security Manager? Why did HP select Smart Card security over biometric security? A. Biometric security technology is also considerably higher... with multifactor authentication capabilities to add additional protection requiring users to begin taking advantage of the added convenience and security of HP business notebooks, desktops and workstations. A.
HP ProtectTools Security Manager
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...://ftp.compaq.com/pub/products/security/embedded_security__implementation.pdf). HP business PCs and business notebooks will also support large scale deployment of TPM embedded security chips by the end of HP ProtectTools is expected to the technical White Paper on our Embedded Security and Credential Manager for HP ProtectTools. Business notebooks that feature a TPM embedded security chip require a BIOS update that...
...://ftp.compaq.com/pub/products/security/embedded_security__implementation.pdf). HP business PCs and business notebooks will also support large scale deployment of TPM embedded security chips by the end of HP ProtectTools is expected to the technical White Paper on our Embedded Security and Credential Manager for HP ProtectTools. Business notebooks that feature a TPM embedded security chip require a BIOS update that...
Wireless Security
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...client security features. This further complicates the task of this issue. Businesses trying to assist the customer in -one security solution. 3 embedded ...many client devices include security features that exist within the device BIOS. New features may not always work well together. This architecture...be configured with other elements of technologies: • Notebook and desktop computers can easily grow to deploy and use , ...support to implement client device security face a dizzying number of HP commercial products. • Biometrics are still challenges that keep ...
...client security features. This further complicates the task of this issue. Businesses trying to assist the customer in -one security solution. 3 embedded ...many client devices include security features that exist within the device BIOS. New features may not always work well together. This architecture...be configured with other elements of technologies: • Notebook and desktop computers can easily grow to deploy and use , ...support to implement client device security face a dizzying number of HP commercial products. • Biometrics are still challenges that keep ...
Hard Drive White Paper
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HP Notebook Hard Drive Measures of care, diagnosis and maintenance Introduction...2 HP Notebook LidSwitch Policy...3 Notebook F10 Setup Hard Drive Self-Test 3 Minimum System BIOS Required...4 Hard Drive Mounting Screw...4 HP Recommendations for Notebook Users 5 Hard Drive Troubleshooting Flowchart...6
HP Notebook Hard Drive Measures of care, diagnosis and maintenance Introduction...2 HP Notebook LidSwitch Policy...3 Notebook F10 Setup Hard Drive Self-Test 3 Minimum System BIOS Required...4 Hard Drive Mounting Screw...4 HP Recommendations for Notebook Users 5 Hard Drive Troubleshooting Flowchart...6
Hard Drive White Paper
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... drive self-test have been combined as a commercial notebook system BIOS upgrade. Please visit the HP Web site at http://welcome.hp.com/country/us /en/support.html After installing the application, access the HP Notebook LidSwitch Policy by selecting Start > Programs > HP Notebook LidSwitch Policy. HP recommends the latest system BIOS upgrade be aborted at any time by each...
... drive self-test have been combined as a commercial notebook system BIOS upgrade. Please visit the HP Web site at http://welcome.hp.com/country/us /en/support.html After installing the application, access the HP Notebook LidSwitch Policy by selecting Start > Programs > HP Notebook LidSwitch Policy. HP recommends the latest system BIOS upgrade be aborted at any time by each...
Hard Drive White Paper
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.../ nx9005/nx9010 models, use bulk HDD spare kit part number 361188-001. Minimum System BIOS Required Notebook Platform HP Compaq Business nc8000 HP Compaq Business nw8000 HP Compaq Business nc6000 HP Compaq Business nc4000 Series HP Compaq Business nx9000 Series HP Compaq Business nx5000 Compaq Evo N620c Compaq Evo N610c/v Compaq Evo N600c Compaq Evo N800c Compaq Evo N410c Compaq Evo N400c BIOS Version F.0A F.0A F.09 F.25 KG.M1.15 F.05 F.0E F.18 686DF F.14 F.14 686AW_2004...
.../ nx9005/nx9010 models, use bulk HDD spare kit part number 361188-001. Minimum System BIOS Required Notebook Platform HP Compaq Business nc8000 HP Compaq Business nw8000 HP Compaq Business nc6000 HP Compaq Business nc4000 Series HP Compaq Business nx9000 Series HP Compaq Business nx5000 Compaq Evo N620c Compaq Evo N610c/v Compaq Evo N600c Compaq Evo N800c Compaq Evo N410c Compaq Evo N400c BIOS Version F.0A F.0A F.09 F.25 KG.M1.15 F.05 F.0E F.18 686DF F.14 F.14 686AW_2004...
