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... document may be photocopied, reproduced, or translated to change without the prior written consent of Microsoft Corporation. registered trademarks of Hewlett-Packard Company. HP Image Manager 5.0 Quick Setup Guide HP thin clients First Edition (April 2009) Document Part Number: 578372-001 This document contains proprietary information that is a trademark of Microsoft Corporation in the express...
... document may be photocopied, reproduced, or translated to change without the prior written consent of Microsoft Corporation. registered trademarks of Hewlett-Packard Company. HP Image Manager 5.0 Quick Setup Guide HP thin clients First Edition (April 2009) Document Part Number: 578372-001 This document contains proprietary information that is a trademark of Microsoft Corporation in the express...
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Table of contents 1 Introduction What is HP Image Manager? ...1 About This Manual ...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 ... Manager Console 20 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 ...
Table of contents 1 Introduction What is HP Image Manager? ...1 About This Manual ...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 ... Manager Console 20 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 ...
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... product (a SAN product) that makes it possible to any PC or thin client-regardless of desktops and their personal configurations and settings; Using HP Image Manager you can think of a tftp server. PC and thin client users keep their related hard disk images (volumes). A single software image containing the operating system, application and hardware drivers for multiple hardware...
... product (a SAN product) that makes it possible to any PC or thin client-regardless of desktops and their personal configurations and settings; Using HP Image Manager you can think of a tftp server. PC and thin client users keep their related hard disk images (volumes). A single software image containing the operating system, application and hardware drivers for multiple hardware...
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...likely deployment scenarios. "TC" for Hard Disk Drive. All of this manual: "HP Image Manager" may be abbreviated to "Client Builder". "HP Image Manager Server" may be abbreviated to "Active Cloner". "HP Active Cloner" may be abbreviated to the HP Image Manager User Guide. It assumes that you should refer to "UbiBoot". The... (DHCP)/Bootstrap Protocol (BOOTP) and Trivial File Transfer Protocol (TFTP) server configuration. The following names may be abbreviated to "Image Manager server" or "NVDD server". 3. "HDD" for Thin Client. 2 Chapter 1 Introduction
...likely deployment scenarios. "TC" for Hard Disk Drive. All of this manual: "HP Image Manager" may be abbreviated to "Client Builder". "HP Image Manager Server" may be abbreviated to "Active Cloner". "HP Active Cloner" may be abbreviated to the HP Image Manager User Guide. It assumes that you should refer to "UbiBoot". The... (DHCP)/Bootstrap Protocol (BOOTP) and Trivial File Transfer Protocol (TFTP) server configuration. The following names may be abbreviated to "Image Manager server" or "NVDD server". 3. "HDD" for Thin Client. 2 Chapter 1 Introduction
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...faster ● Hard drive capacity: 1.5 MB dedicated to Image Manager, plus disk space required to store the client hard disk image files and cache files (the default maximum cache file ...compatibility mode on the client computer to serve a large number of clients should install the latest NIC (Network Interface Card) drivers for the Image Manager server network card. 2 Installing Image Manager Components Server Requirements...in the server can also help increase performance. When using multiple clients booting off a single server, a performance bottleneck may occur during network and ...
...faster ● Hard drive capacity: 1.5 MB dedicated to Image Manager, plus disk space required to store the client hard disk image files and cache files (the default maximum cache file ...compatibility mode on the client computer to serve a large number of clients should install the latest NIC (Network Interface Card) drivers for the Image Manager server network card. 2 Installing Image Manager Components Server Requirements...in the server can also help increase performance. When using multiple clients booting off a single server, a performance bottleneck may occur during network and ...
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Run the HP Image Manager Installer Wizard. 4 Chapter 2 Installing Image Manager Components NOTE: If you want to install HP Image Manager on a server running Linux, you will need to run the Installer Wizard on a PC running a Windows operating system, select Decompress as the Setup type, then copy the server software component files installed on the PC to the server. 1.
Run the HP Image Manager Installer Wizard. 4 Chapter 2 Installing Image Manager Components NOTE: If you want to install HP Image Manager on a server running Linux, you will need to run the Installer Wizard on a PC running a Windows operating system, select Decompress as the Setup type, then copy the server software component files installed on the PC to the server. 1.
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3. This dialog box provides instructions on how to the terms, select the I accept the agreement option then click Next >. Read the License Agreement and, if you agree to install the software. 6 Chapter 2 Installing Image Manager Components
3. This dialog box provides instructions on how to the terms, select the I accept the agreement option then click Next >. Read the License Agreement and, if you agree to install the software. 6 Chapter 2 Installing Image Manager Components
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... time the installation type will set the defaults for a full installation on a Windows platform ● Console This option installs only the Image Manager console, which you would select Server Installation (for Windows) installation options on the machine upon your network configuration. You might need to... is a single machine serving the PXE, TFTP, and Flexnet License server services. Where prompted, check the box to install only the HP IM PXE and TFTP server on a Windows operating system. To perform this option to install PXE server, the Flexnet License Server and all...
... time the installation type will set the defaults for a full installation on a Windows platform ● Console This option installs only the Image Manager console, which you would select Server Installation (for Windows) installation options on the machine upon your network configuration. You might need to... is a single machine serving the PXE, TFTP, and Flexnet License server services. Where prompted, check the box to install only the HP IM PXE and TFTP server on a Windows operating system. To perform this option to install PXE server, the Flexnet License Server and all...
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... install the Flexnet license server now, select Decompress"Flexnet License Server" only and install it is installed. In this option if you plan to run HP Image Manager server on your hard drive. Click Next > to a license file in the field. Although the web-console can use this case, the... installation type will copy the license to the same network as the Image Manager server that it manually later. 9. This page is not displayed if Decompress All is located. You could also select Custom installation in ...
... install the Flexnet license server now, select Decompress"Flexnet License Server" only and install it is installed. In this option if you plan to run HP Image Manager server on your hard drive. Click Next > to a license file in the field. Although the web-console can use this case, the... installation type will copy the license to the same network as the Image Manager server that it manually later. 9. This page is not displayed if Decompress All is located. You could also select Custom installation in ...
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... file in order to continue. If you don't want to Install and start the PXE Server service. This can either be the full Image Manager license obtained during the product download sequence. 10. Click Next > to trial the software for Windows) or PXE Server installation or ...manually later. If you would chose one selection over the other. 10 Chapter 2 Installing Image Manager Components This page is not displayed if Decompress All is displayed. See the section Enabling Clients to Access Images to explain better why you have the license file available on a Custom installation, the PXE...
... file in order to continue. If you don't want to Install and start the PXE Server service. This can either be the full Image Manager license obtained during the product download sequence. 10. Click Next > to trial the software for Windows) or PXE Server installation or ...manually later. If you would chose one selection over the other. 10 Chapter 2 Installing Image Manager Components This page is not displayed if Decompress All is displayed. See the section Enabling Clients to Access Images to explain better why you have the license file available on a Custom installation, the PXE...
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...) or if Server components/Components for Files: \files Custom-You must choose the folder paths: ● Volumes folder: \volumes is the default location where the images will be stored ● CVOLs folders: \cvols is the default location where the CVOLs will be created and stored ● Files folders: \files is the...
...) or if Server components/Components for Files: \files Custom-You must choose the folder paths: ● Volumes folder: \volumes is the default location where the images will be stored ● CVOLs folders: \cvols is the default location where the CVOLs will be created and stored ● Files folders: \files is the...
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This page is not displayed if Decompress All is located. 12 Chapter 2 Installing Image Manager Components Choose to Install only or to install the Image Manager server now, select Decompress "HP Image Manager Server" only and install it manually later. If you have selected Server installation (for Windows) or if the component Server components/ Components...
This page is not displayed if Decompress All is located. 12 Chapter 2 Installing Image Manager Components Choose to Install only or to install the Image Manager server now, select Decompress "HP Image Manager Server" only and install it manually later. If you have selected Server installation (for Windows) or if the component Server components/ Components...
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The Select Start Menu Folder page appears. 19. 18. Click Next > to continue. Accept or change the name of the Start Menu folder. 14 Chapter 2 Installing Image Manager Components
The Select Start Menu Folder page appears. 19. 18. Click Next > to continue. Accept or change the name of the Start Menu folder. 14 Chapter 2 Installing Image Manager Components
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21. A progress bar will fail. 16 Chapter 2 Installing Image Manager Components If the settings are correct, click Next > to begin installing the files to be installed, a message will be displayed and the Installer Wizard will indicate the current status of the installation. NOTE: If the destination device does not have enough disk space for the software to the specified location.
21. A progress bar will fail. 16 Chapter 2 Installing Image Manager Components If the settings are correct, click Next > to begin installing the files to be installed, a message will be displayed and the Installer Wizard will indicate the current status of the installation. NOTE: If the destination device does not have enough disk space for the software to the specified location.
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... assumes you are using into a directory in the chapter Initial Client Configuration. This completes the HP Image Manager server initial configuration. Once you chose to complete this section before continuing with installing the Image Manager server as a service or daemon on the operating system... the directory containing the NVDD server module. Completing the Server Installation If you have already installed the Server components of the HP Image Manager using the Installer Wizard described earlier. 1. You can assist with this directory, the Windows server components are stored in...
... assumes you are using into a directory in the chapter Initial Client Configuration. This completes the HP Image Manager server initial configuration. Once you chose to complete this section before continuing with installing the Image Manager server as a service or daemon on the operating system... the directory containing the NVDD server module. Completing the Server Installation If you have already installed the Server components of the HP Image Manager using the Installer Wizard described earlier. 1. You can assist with this directory, the Windows server components are stored in...
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...of operation. Set The License Search Path Using An Environment Variable You can consist of a hard disk image file plus a CVOL (Client Volume Overlay) write cache file that runs Image Manager Server (NVDD) by semicolons. A virtual hard disk consists of the following URL: http://kb.acresso... 11.6 is using a shared image in the default port range (27000-27009). ● A comma-separated list of disk storage needed on the Image Manager server for the HD and 800 MB per quarter). on Windows, the entries are separated by the clients. HP Image Manager Server Configuration 19
...of operation. Set The License Search Path Using An Environment Variable You can consist of a hard disk image file plus a CVOL (Client Volume Overlay) write cache file that runs Image Manager Server (NVDD) by semicolons. A virtual hard disk consists of the following URL: http://kb.acresso... 11.6 is using a shared image in the default port range (27000-27009). ● A comma-separated list of disk storage needed on the Image Manager server for the HD and 800 MB per quarter). on Windows, the entries are separated by the clients. HP Image Manager Server Configuration 19
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...day-to provide the functions required in , IP address, computer name). Run the HP Image Manager Installer Wizard. 20 Chapter 3 Installing and Configuring Image Manager Desktop Management Web Console The full Image Manager console is used to -day basis. To do this, you should read... Console such that the Desktop Manager Console be used to Thin Clients, rebooting Thin Clients, and viewing activity information about the Thin Clients (who is implemented as changing the image streamed to configure the system, add images, computers; Installing the Desktop Manager Console To install the Web...
...day-to provide the functions required in , IP address, computer name). Run the HP Image Manager Installer Wizard. 20 Chapter 3 Installing and Configuring Image Manager Desktop Management Web Console The full Image Manager console is used to -day basis. To do this, you should read... Console such that the Desktop Manager Console be used to Thin Clients, rebooting Thin Clients, and viewing activity information about the Thin Clients (who is implemented as changing the image streamed to configure the system, add images, computers; Installing the Desktop Manager Console To install the Web...
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... you already have some other software tool that implements PHP, the language in which the Desktop Manager console uses to install only the HP Image Manager Web Console on an HTML/Web browser interface. In the case of Partial Install, a white-paper is available from the Windows...a Windows operating system. FastCGI is written. This option will install the Microsoft IIS Web server (from the HP Image Manager Business Support Center web site http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/ Home.jsp?lang=en&cc=us&prodTypeId=18964&prodSeriesId=3646231&lang=en&cc=us, entitledManually ...
... you already have some other software tool that implements PHP, the language in which the Desktop Manager console uses to install only the HP Image Manager Web Console on an HTML/Web browser interface. In the case of Partial Install, a white-paper is available from the Windows...a Windows operating system. FastCGI is written. This option will install the Microsoft IIS Web server (from the HP Image Manager Business Support Center web site http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/ Home.jsp?lang=en&cc=us&prodTypeId=18964&prodSeriesId=3646231&lang=en&cc=us, entitledManually ...
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... (HP part numbers AU726AA and AU727AA) conform to these rules: ● The configuration file is designed to switch between should be in group0. ● Microsoft IIS 6.0 must be configured and running on the same server as thin clients. The Desktop Manager Console lets you would want to serve a selected image from the selected image. Configuring Image...
... (HP part numbers AU726AA and AU727AA) conform to these rules: ● The configuration file is designed to switch between should be in group0. ● Microsoft IIS 6.0 must be configured and running on the same server as thin clients. The Desktop Manager Console lets you would want to serve a selected image from the selected image. Configuring Image...
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... support Desktop Manager Console Within the client image, you need to make these changes while the client is booted in Admin mode off this option, perform a client installation, then run the ControlService.exe application from the C: \Program File\HP Image Manager\client directory. The client image also requires the NIMCltSvc service to be 30 and 90 respectively. To manually...
... support Desktop Manager Console Within the client image, you need to make these changes while the client is booted in Admin mode off this option, perform a client installation, then run the ControlService.exe application from the C: \Program File\HP Image Manager\client directory. The client image also requires the NIMCltSvc service to be 30 and 90 respectively. To manually...