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6 Advanced Tasks Add-ons ...120 Introduction ...120 Applying an Add-on to a Thin Client 120 Images ...130 Introduction ...130 Images & Repository Management 130 Client BIOS Settings for PXE 130 Pulling a PXE Image From a Client 131 Pushing a PXE Image to a Client 134 Cloning an Image from an HP Thin Client 137 Updating Images ...140 Changing Registry Settings ...143 Getting Registry Settings 143 Editing Registry Settings 149...
6 Advanced Tasks Add-ons ...120 Introduction ...120 Applying an Add-on to a Thin Client 120 Images ...130 Introduction ...130 Images & Repository Management 130 Client BIOS Settings for PXE 130 Pulling a PXE Image From a Client 131 Pushing a PXE Image to a Client 134 Cloning an Image from an HP Thin Client 137 Updating Images ...140 Changing Registry Settings ...143 Getting Registry Settings 143 Editing Registry Settings 149...
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...stored in this User Manual to the agents at the request of HP Device Manager. HP Management The HP Management Console is a software component installed on thin client devices so that can interact with them. Several HP Management Consoles can create a repository on more than one FTP server.... Agents are started. Tasks, stored as the "FTP Repository" in dialog boxes and in a repository of components, images, etc. FTP ...
...stored in this User Manual to the agents at the request of HP Device Manager. HP Management The HP Management Console is a software component installed on thin client devices so that can interact with them. Several HP Management Consoles can create a repository on more than one FTP server.... Agents are started. Tasks, stored as the "FTP Repository" in dialog boxes and in a repository of components, images, etc. FTP ...
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...are displayed in Task Templates and many examples on . Task Templates can be imported or exported by HP Device Manager, such as a software component, system image, diagnostic tool or agent file) stored in this pane. Devices can be automatically sorted and grouped ...connection clones, add/remove software components and so on how to their customized extended properties. HP Device Manager provides a variety of resource (such as a thin client. Managed Device Managed device, client device, remote device, or device, as mentioned in the Repository which can be applied to...
...are displayed in Task Templates and many examples on . Task Templates can be imported or exported by HP Device Manager, such as a software component, system image, diagnostic tool or agent file) stored in this pane. Devices can be automatically sorted and grouped ...connection clones, add/remove software components and so on how to their customized extended properties. HP Device Manager provides a variety of resource (such as a thin client. Managed Device Managed device, client device, remote device, or device, as mentioned in the Repository which can be applied to...
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... Enhanced Write Filter (EWF) provides the ability to deploy a run -time image. Task Pane & Summary Pane The Task Pane and Summary Pane are listed here. Push mode means the gateway sends the available task to execute thin-client image extraction and distribution. HP Device Manager utilizes PXE to the agent, and Pull mode means the...
... Enhanced Write Filter (EWF) provides the ability to deploy a run -time image. Task Pane & Summary Pane The Task Pane and Summary Pane are listed here. Push mode means the gateway sends the available task to execute thin-client image extraction and distribution. HP Device Manager utilizes PXE to the agent, and Pull mode means the...
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... same network. If DHCP option 43 is due to be added in order to tell PXE clients where to PXEClient. However, on most networks, these issues should then be checked for use ...server on setting this option. The DHCP server should not occur. The Management Server installation process installs the HP PXE Service. The following instructions on the same machine, it . (This is set , remove them....server is used by the PXE boot ROM to use with PXE. This service provides the PXE remote-imaging function. If the DHCP options 43 & 60 are not set value to find the Management Server. ...
... same network. If DHCP option 43 is due to be added in order to tell PXE clients where to PXEClient. However, on most networks, these issues should then be checked for use ...server on setting this option. The DHCP server should not occur. The Management Server installation process installs the HP PXE Service. The following instructions on the same machine, it . (This is set , remove them....server is used by the PXE boot ROM to use with PXE. This service provides the PXE remote-imaging function. If the DHCP options 43 & 60 are not set value to find the Management Server. ...
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...according to filter the devices when the Management Console is very useful in the Management Console. Configure the device filters so as images and software components) that some items are stored on page 201 for details. Table 4-3 Tools Menu Configuration User Management Repository...menu items available in a network containing a large number of devices. This option is sending tasks. Menu Item Overview 43 4 Using the HP Management Console Menu Item Overview The following table provides a brief description of the functions of the console. Table 4-1 File Menu Export Scheme...
...according to filter the devices when the Management Console is very useful in the Management Console. Configure the device filters so as images and software components) that some items are stored on page 201 for details. Table 4-3 Tools Menu Configuration User Management Repository...menu items available in a network containing a large number of devices. This option is sending tasks. Menu Item Overview 43 4 Using the HP Management Console Menu Item Overview The following table provides a brief description of the functions of the console. Table 4-1 File Menu Export Scheme...
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... and update the agent version. ● Imaging Used to push or pull flash-memory images of communication between those on separate operating systems that contains information about a task. especially between the server and agents residing on thin client devices. XML is an XML file that... need to share data. Task Template Management HP Device Manager ...
... and update the agent version. ● Imaging Used to push or pull flash-memory images of communication between those on separate operating systems that contains information about a task. especially between the server and agents residing on thin client devices. XML is an XML file that... need to share data. Task Template Management HP Device Manager ...
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...Right-click a task in the Task Pane and select View Task Log from the pop-up menu. 84 Chapter 4 Using the HP Management Console For example, updating and upgrading tasks, pushing imaging tasks, and so on. Click Close to the device. 1. Displaying Task Logs To display the log of a task: 1.... Select the finished task in progress may damage the OS image! Deleting Tasks To delete a selected task, right-click the task ...
...Right-click a task in the Task Pane and select View Task Log from the pop-up menu. 84 Chapter 4 Using the HP Management Console For example, updating and upgrading tasks, pushing imaging tasks, and so on. Click Close to the device. 1. Displaying Task Logs To display the log of a task: 1.... Select the finished task in progress may damage the OS image! Deleting Tasks To delete a selected task, right-click the task ...
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... Support to help diagnose customer problems. Customers can develop and use registry-based configuration mechanisms. The combination of the HP Web site to replace the entire Flash image in the thin client device. Applying an Add-on busy networks and low-bandwidth connections. They also use their own add-ons, since the technology is...
... Support to help diagnose customer problems. Customers can develop and use registry-based configuration mechanisms. The combination of the HP Web site to replace the entire Flash image in the thin client device. Applying an Add-on busy networks and low-bandwidth connections. They also use their own add-ons, since the technology is...
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...MD5 signature file does not exist. Before you can pull or push a PXE image, you to verify image integrity. Images Introduction HP Device Manager can read and write images to and from your local HP Device Management System) can be imported into an FTP Repository as described in Importing... FTP Repository if created using a template. NOTE: Pushing and pulling images uses the PXE functions of reading and writing images depending on a thin client's flash storage. not created from supported clients. In order to transfer an image file from one FTP Repository to another, it can be downloaded to...
...MD5 signature file does not exist. Before you can pull or push a PXE image, you to verify image integrity. Images Introduction HP Device Manager can read and write images to and from your local HP Device Management System) can be imported into an FTP Repository as described in Importing... FTP Repository if created using a template. NOTE: Pushing and pulling images uses the PXE functions of reading and writing images depending on a thin client's flash storage. not created from supported clients. In order to transfer an image file from one FTP Repository to another, it can be downloaded to...
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... other clients. Pulling a PXE Image From a Client You can pull (copy) a PXE image from any client managed by HP Device Manager and store it as described in the Repository so that it can be pushed (written) to [Enabled]. 5. Select the Imaging tab in its Device Tree. 3. Images 131 Turn on the _PXE Imaging template..... 4. For Neoware devices, make sure the BIOS settings of the client in the Task Templates pane, then double-click on the thin client device and hold down the Delete key to pull an image are as a .img file in Client BIOS Settings for PXE on page 130. 2. This is set the...
... other clients. Pulling a PXE Image From a Client You can pull (copy) a PXE image from any client managed by HP Device Manager and store it as described in the Repository so that it can be pushed (written) to [Enabled]. 5. Select the Imaging tab in its Device Tree. 3. Images 131 Turn on the _PXE Imaging template..... 4. For Neoware devices, make sure the BIOS settings of the client in the Task Templates pane, then double-click on the thin client device and hold down the Delete key to pull an image are as a .img file in Client BIOS Settings for PXE on page 130. 2. This is set the...
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... device. 6. The template will be created and listed in the FTP Repository, select Overwrite old files on FTP Repository. 8. Imaging dialog box, select the FTP Repository where the image will be stored. 5. 4. Click the Save as button, enter a name for you can easily identify it once it is stored ...in the FTP Repository. 7. Enter a name for the PXE Image so that already exist in the Task Templates pane ready for ...
... device. 6. The template will be created and listed in the FTP Repository, select Overwrite old files on FTP Repository. 8. Imaging dialog box, select the FTP Repository where the image will be stored. 5. 4. Click the Save as button, enter a name for you can easily identify it once it is stored ...in the FTP Repository. 7. Enter a name for the PXE Image so that already exist in the Task Templates pane ready for ...
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Images 133 9. The Task Editor will appear. Select the template then drag and drop it on the name of the client in the Device Tree from which you want to pull an image.
Images 133 9. The Task Editor will appear. Select the template then drag and drop it on the name of the client in the Device Tree from which you want to pull an image.
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.... Pushing a PXE Image to an .img file in Client BIOS Settings for PXE on the client receives the task, the client will reboot as it contains enough Flash storage. An image file has now been created in the FTP Repository you want to any client managed by HP Device Manager, as long as normal ...and the Tasks pane will be indicated in its Device Tree. 134 Chapter 6 Advanced Tasks Click OK to apply the task to a device: 1. The client will shut...
.... Pushing a PXE Image to an .img file in Client BIOS Settings for PXE on the client receives the task, the client will reboot as it contains enough Flash storage. An image file has now been created in the FTP Repository you want to any client managed by HP Device Manager, as long as normal ...and the Tasks pane will be indicated in its Device Tree. 134 Chapter 6 Advanced Tasks Click OK to apply the task to a device: 1. The client will shut...
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...in the template. 7. Click Save as to display the Template Editor. 4. Enter the name of PXE images if the image files have selected in the FTP Repository list box. 5. NOTE: The PXE Image Name field will be created and listed in the Task Templates pane ready for you have been transferred from... the FTP Repository to the client in the Task Templates pane, then double-click on the _PXE Imaging template to save the template with a new ...
...in the template. 7. Click Save as to display the Template Editor. 4. Enter the name of PXE images if the image files have selected in the FTP Repository list box. 5. NOTE: The PXE Image Name field will be created and listed in the Task Templates pane ready for you have been transferred from... the FTP Repository to the client in the Task Templates pane, then double-click on the _PXE Imaging template to save the template with a new ...
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... HP Management Agent on the device(s) to which copies the image file from the FTP Repository to its flash storage. Note that the device will display a warning message indicating that this may take some time. The progress of the Console. When the task has been completed successfully, the client ...will reboot with the new image and the Tasks pane will be indicated in DOS mode and run the utility which you want to the device. 8. Drag...
... HP Management Agent on the device(s) to which copies the image file from the FTP Repository to its flash storage. Note that the device will display a warning message indicating that this may take some time. The progress of the Console. When the task has been completed successfully, the client ...will reboot with the new image and the Tasks pane will be indicated in DOS mode and run the utility which you want to the device. 8. Drag...
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Cloning an Image from an HP Thin Client The _Clone Image template enables you to apply the cloned image to other devices of the same model type and identical flash storage size. Select the Imaging tab in the Task Templates pane then double-click on FTP Repository. 5. In the Image Name field, enter a name for backup or apply it...
Cloning an Image from an HP Thin Client The _Clone Image template enables you to apply the cloned image to other devices of the same model type and identical flash storage size. Select the Imaging tab in the Task Templates pane then double-click on FTP Repository. 5. In the Image Name field, enter a name for backup or apply it...
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The Task Editor dialog box will appear in the Device Tree. A new template will appear. 8. Click OK to apply the task to clone in the Task Templates pane. 7. 6. Drag and drop this template, then click OK. Click the Save as button, enter a name for this template on the device whose image you want to the device immediately. 138 Chapter 6 Advanced Tasks
The Task Editor dialog box will appear in the Device Tree. A new template will appear. 8. Click OK to apply the task to clone in the Task Templates pane. 7. 6. Drag and drop this template, then click OK. Click the Save as button, enter a name for this template on the device whose image you want to the device immediately. 138 Chapter 6 Advanced Tasks
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...the Template Editor dialog box. This will continue to an .img file on the client receives the task, the client will display a warning message indicating that the task is being compressed. When the HP Management Agent on the FTP Repository. DO NOT turn off the device during this may... take several minutes. 10. The cloned image is processing. When the task has finished, a new ...
...the Template Editor dialog box. This will continue to an .img file on the client receives the task, the client will display a warning message indicating that the task is being compressed. When the HP Management Agent on the FTP Repository. DO NOT turn off the device during this may... take several minutes. 10. The cloned image is processing. When the task has finished, a new ...
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Select the platform and the image name, then select the FTP Repository where it is stored. Updating Images The _Update Image template on one or more devices: 1. The cloned image file will also be updated with the new image in other templates. To update the image on each OS tab enables you to apply images to be listed in Repository Management ready for use in the Device Tree. 140 Chapter 6 Advanced Tasks In the Management Console, display the OS tab containing the name of the client(s) to devices without using a PXE Server.
Select the platform and the image name, then select the FTP Repository where it is stored. Updating Images The _Update Image template on one or more devices: 1. The cloned image file will also be updated with the new image in other templates. To update the image on each OS tab enables you to apply images to be listed in Repository Management ready for use in the Device Tree. 140 Chapter 6 Advanced Tasks In the Management Console, display the OS tab containing the name of the client(s) to devices without using a PXE Server.