HP Device Manager User Manual
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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...
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...
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.... Right-click and select Power Management > Reboot, Wake On LAN or Shutdown from the Device Pane in the main Console window. 2. When the client receives the task, a warning dialog box will appear on a device as described below. Power Management 71 This can be achieved either by using the templates ... perform the task. The Task Editor dialog box will be enabled. Power Management The Management Console enables you right-click on the screen of the client's BIOS must be shutdown or restarted.
.... Right-click and select Power Management > Reboot, Wake On LAN or Shutdown from the Device Pane in the main Console window. 2. When the client receives the task, a warning dialog box will appear on a device as described below. Power Management 71 This can be achieved either by using the templates ... perform the task. The Task Editor dialog box will be enabled. Power Management The Management Console enables you right-click on the screen of the client's BIOS must be shutdown or restarted.
HP Device Manager User Manual
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...buttons in the Repository Management dialog box. You can read and write images to update a device using the _PXE Imaging template. Client BIOS Settings for it to be downloaded to the Server Repository, then uploaded from the Console's menu bar. Transferring Image Files Between Repositories... between FTP Repositories. The Imaging templates for each OS tab provide various means of HP Device Manager and some DHCP server setups may conflict with PXE, see Configuring DHCP Servers on a thin client's flash storage. The Neoware XPe OS tab also includes a _Clone Image template. ...
...buttons in the Repository Management dialog box. You can read and write images to update a device using the _PXE Imaging template. Client BIOS Settings for it to be downloaded to the Server Repository, then uploaded from the Console's menu bar. Transferring Image Files Between Repositories... between FTP Repositories. The Imaging templates for each OS tab provide various means of HP Device Manager and some DHCP server setups may conflict with PXE, see Configuring DHCP Servers on a thin client's flash storage. The Neoware XPe OS tab also includes a _Clone Image template. ...
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... [HDD-0] 3. In the Management Console, display the OS tab containing the name of the client device from which you want to pull an image are as a .img file in Client BIOS Settings for PXE on the thin client device and hold down the Delete key to display the CMOS Setup Utility screen. 2. Select ...image from any client managed by HP Device Manager and store it as described in the Repository so that it can pull (copy) a PXE image from a device: 1. Images 131 Press the Esc key to return to save the settings. 1. For Neoware devices, make sure the BIOS settings of the client in the ...
... [HDD-0] 3. In the Management Console, display the OS tab containing the name of the client device from which you want to pull an image are as a .img file in Client BIOS Settings for PXE on the thin client device and hold down the Delete key to display the CMOS Setup Utility screen. 2. Select ...image from any client managed by HP Device Manager and store it as described in the Repository so that it can pull (copy) a PXE image from a device: 1. Images 131 Press the Esc key to return to save the settings. 1. For Neoware devices, make sure the BIOS settings of the client in the ...
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...an FTP Repository to a Client You can push (write) a PXE image stored in the FTP Repository. Note that the device will reboot in Client BIOS Settings for PXE on the client receives the task, the client will reboot as described in 15 seconds. When the HP Management Agent on page 130.... 2. When the task has been completed successfully, the client will display a warning message indicating that...
...an FTP Repository to a Client You can push (write) a PXE image stored in the FTP Repository. Note that the device will reboot in Client BIOS Settings for PXE on the client receives the task, the client will reboot as described in 15 seconds. When the HP Management Agent on page 130.... 2. When the task has been completed successfully, the client will display a warning message indicating that...
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Index A Activity Directory 166 add-ons 120 add-ons, applying to thin client 120 adding group 163 report template 193 to repository 206 users 159 advanced tasks 120 agents configuration for client discovery 42 configuring 156 device 2 discover 37 mode 4 setting parameters 156 updating version 157...143 user password 161 client BIOS settings, PXE 130 client discovery DHCP tag 41 discover agent 37 management agent broadcast 37 manual configuration 42 walking with IP list 40 walking with IP range 38 client, discovering 37 cloning device settings 95 image from thin client 137 command execution, ...
Index A Activity Directory 166 add-ons 120 add-ons, applying to thin client 120 adding group 163 report template 193 to repository 206 users 159 advanced tasks 120 agents configuration for client discovery 42 configuring 156 device 2 discover 37 mode 4 setting parameters 156 updating version 157...143 user password 161 client BIOS settings, PXE 130 client discovery DHCP tag 41 discover agent 37 management agent broadcast 37 manual configuration 42 walking with IP list 40 walking with IP range 38 client, discovering 37 cloning device settings 95 image from thin client 137 command execution, ...
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N NAT environment 42 NeoLinux 4.x devices 212 Neoware, legacy client BIOS settings 130 network checking connection status 67 configuring settings 102 requirements 10 O opening VNC viewer 84 OS tabs 3 overview 1 overview, system structure 1 P ...power management 71 properties displaying task 79 grouping 182 pulling PXE image from client 131 pushing PXE image to client 134 PXE client BIOS settings 130 configuring DHCP server 27 configuring routers 29 pulling image from client 131 pushing image to client 134 R region, configuring settings 106 registry changing settings 143 editing settings 149...
N NAT environment 42 NeoLinux 4.x devices 212 Neoware, legacy client BIOS settings 130 network checking connection status 67 configuring settings 102 requirements 10 O opening VNC viewer 84 OS tabs 3 overview 1 overview, system structure 1 P ...power management 71 properties displaying task 79 grouping 182 pulling PXE image from client 131 pushing PXE image to client 134 PXE client BIOS settings 130 configuring DHCP server 27 configuring routers 29 pulling image from client 131 pushing image to client 134 R region, configuring settings 106 registry changing settings 143 editing settings 149...
HP Image Manager 5.0: Quick Setup Guide
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Booting the Thin Clients When a Thin Client is initially powered-on, it should be located in secure environments), make sure that there is a DHCP scope setup for troubleshooting: ● If your installation is specific to MAC addresses (this subnet 3. Ensure that the BIOS settings have a first boot device ...device between the DHCP server and the Thin Client. 2. If the HP IM PXE Server has been deliberately disabled, then check that the DHCP scope serving the Thin Clients has Tag 066 set to the allowed clients list. Make sure that the Thin Clients MAC address has been added to the...
Booting the Thin Clients When a Thin Client is initially powered-on, it should be located in secure environments), make sure that there is a DHCP scope setup for troubleshooting: ● If your installation is specific to MAC addresses (this subnet 3. Ensure that the BIOS settings have a first boot device ...device between the DHCP server and the Thin Client. 2. If the HP IM PXE Server has been deliberately disabled, then check that the DHCP scope serving the Thin Clients has Tag 066 set to the allowed clients list. Make sure that the Thin Clients MAC address has been added to the...
Administrator's Guide: Linux-based HP Compaq t5725 Thin Clients
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...a user 30 Automatic logon ...30 Managing a group 31 Adding a group 32 Modifying a group 33 ENWW v Table of contents 1 Introduction Thin client image ...1 Desktop options ...2 Taskbar ...4 Desktop themes ...4 Synaptic ...5 TeemTalk ...8 Connection types ...8 System information ...9 Image location ...9 2 Control Panel... Settings Date/Time ...12 Enabling Network Time Protocol 12 Configuring the system hardware clock from BIOS 13 Display ...14 Screen saver ...14 Keyboard ...15 Mouse ...15 Network Manager ...16 Interfaces ...16 General ...17 DNS ...18...
...a user 30 Automatic logon ...30 Managing a group 31 Adding a group 32 Modifying a group 33 ENWW v Table of contents 1 Introduction Thin client image ...1 Desktop options ...2 Taskbar ...4 Desktop themes ...4 Synaptic ...5 TeemTalk ...8 Connection types ...8 System information ...9 Image location ...9 2 Control Panel... Settings Date/Time ...12 Enabling Network Time Protocol 12 Configuring the system hardware clock from BIOS 13 Display ...14 Screen saver ...14 Keyboard ...15 Mouse ...15 Network Manager ...16 Interfaces ...16 General ...17 DNS ...18...
Administrator's Guide: Linux-based HP Compaq t5725 Thin Clients
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...loaded until they are needed. Core operating system ● /dev/hda5 - System information To locate information about connections, see HP Connection Administrator on page 37. The image is stored in the Open Source Community and configured through Connection Administrator's "Other" ...the System Info tab. Persistent configuration information, user home directories, and data. The screen displays information about the CPU, flash, memory, BIOS, and operating system. Image location The image is stored in RAM. ● Firefox ● XDM ● Other Other connections may...
...loaded until they are needed. Core operating system ● /dev/hda5 - System information To locate information about connections, see HP Connection Administrator on page 37. The image is stored in the Open Source Community and configured through Connection Administrator's "Other" ...the System Info tab. Persistent configuration information, user home directories, and data. The screen displays information about the CPU, flash, memory, BIOS, and operating system. Image location The image is stored in RAM. ● Firefox ● XDM ● Other Other connections may...
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Set the date and time using the BIOS setup utility as follows: 1. ENWW Date/Time 13 In the NTP Server box, type the IP address of the NTP server you want to use to function properly, the date on the thin client must match the date on the thin client. Reboot the system and press F10... set the system hardware clock to your local date and time using the Page Up and Page Down keys. 5. Configuring the system hardware clock from BIOS You can set the time on the server. 4. Select the standard CMOS features option, and then press Enter. 4.
Set the date and time using the BIOS setup utility as follows: 1. ENWW Date/Time 13 In the NTP Server box, type the IP address of the NTP server you want to use to function properly, the date on the thin client must match the date on the thin client. Reboot the system and press F10... set the system hardware clock to your local date and time using the Page Up and Page Down keys. 5. Configuring the system hardware clock from BIOS You can set the time on the server. 4. Select the standard CMOS features option, and then press Enter. 4.
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.... Attach the USB flash drive to the thin client unit you remove the USB flash drive and cycle power to remotely image multiple thin client units. Do not interrupt or cycle power to the unit during this point, attach to another HP thin client of the exact same model and hardware. You... may use the USB flash drive to deploy the captured image to the unit a USB drive key. At this process. Once the right drive key size is attached, the following screen. 2. The drive key must be greater in the F10 System Bios...
.... Attach the USB flash drive to the thin client unit you remove the USB flash drive and cycle power to remotely image multiple thin client units. Do not interrupt or cycle power to the unit during this point, attach to another HP thin client of the exact same model and hardware. You... may use the USB flash drive to deploy the captured image to the unit a USB drive key. At this process. Once the right drive key size is attached, the following screen. 2. The drive key must be greater in the F10 System Bios...
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... boot up process decompresses and loads certain portions of the image are not loaded until they are users managed? Letter case matters when using the BIOS setup utility: 1. ENWW Linux operating system 65 System Management Question How do I tell what the image version/build number is the Linux image stored in...
... boot up process decompresses and loads certain portions of the image are not loaded until they are users managed? Letter case matters when using the BIOS setup utility: 1. ENWW Linux operating system 65 System Management Question How do I tell what the image version/build number is the Linux image stored in...
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... date and time. This command allows you configure the date and time? To use the hwclock command. To synchronize the BIOS and system time, use the BootOrder utility, execute cd /usr/share/ hp, then type ./hpbootorder and follow the listed options. The Applet is installed with the standard image. ENWW hwclock [-r|--show...
... date and time. This command allows you configure the date and time? To use the hwclock command. To synchronize the BIOS and system time, use the BootOrder utility, execute cd /usr/share/ hp, then type ./hpbootorder and follow the listed options. The Applet is installed with the standard image. ENWW hwclock [-r|--show...
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... left window and select New Job. 3. What are the steps to save the configuration. 6. Capturing an Image: HP Compaq Thin Client Actions (Required) 1. Reboot the client and launch the F10 System Configuration Setup Screen. 2. Select the Network option and press Enter. 5. Press Enter to...Console. 2. From the drop-down menu, select Run Script. 6. Altiris management software allows you to work on an HP Compaq Linux thin client? Select the Advanced BIOS Features option and press Enter. 3. Select the First Boot Device option and press Enter. 4. Right-click on the menus...
... left window and select New Job. 3. What are the steps to save the configuration. 6. Capturing an Image: HP Compaq Thin Client Actions (Required) 1. Reboot the client and launch the F10 System Configuration Setup Screen. 2. Select the Network option and press Enter. 5. Press Enter to...Console. 2. From the drop-down menu, select Run Script. 6. Altiris management software allows you to work on an HP Compaq Linux thin client? Select the Advanced BIOS Features option and press Enter. 3. Select the First Boot Device option and press Enter. 4. Right-click on the menus...
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... this job to capture its image. Select the Advanced BIOS Features option and press Enter. 3. Select the First Boot Device option and press Enter. 4. Double-click the Deployment Server Console icon from the desktop to run this procedure are available on the HP Compaq Thin Client Linux Image SoftPaq. Right-click the lower left window...
... this job to capture its image. Select the Advanced BIOS Features option and press Enter. 3. Select the First Boot Device option and press Enter. 4. Double-click the Deployment Server Console icon from the desktop to run this procedure are available on the HP Compaq Thin Client Linux Image SoftPaq. Right-click the lower left window...
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... utility 51 ALSA Mixer 26 Altiris 71 Aptitude 1 assigning connections to users 53 Auto box 53 automatic connections 54 automatic logon 30 B background 2 BackingStore 50 BIOS 9 BIOS/time synchronization 66 bitmap caching 49 boot order 66 Broadcast 51 build number 65 C capturing images 34 changing boot order 2, 66 Citrix global settings 56...
... utility 51 ALSA Mixer 26 Altiris 71 Aptitude 1 assigning connections to users 53 Auto box 53 automatic connections 54 automatic logon 30 B background 2 BackingStore 50 BIOS 9 BIOS/time synchronization 66 bitmap caching 49 boot order 66 Broadcast 51 build number 65 C capturing images 34 changing boot order 2, 66 Citrix global settings 56...
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hot keys Citrix 57 list 66 HP Connection Administrator 37 I image location 9, 65 updates 63 version 65 installing...settings 56 Settings 2 software warranty 63 software, installation 6 sound 4, 26 support 63 Synaptic 2, 5 synchronize BIOS/system time 66 system administation FAQs 65 system hardware clock 13, 65 system information 9 system management FAQs ... wrong character display 67 X XDM connection 50 xterm 4 T taskbar 4 TeemTalk 2, 8 themes 4 thin client image 1 Thin State 34 Thin State capture 34 Thin State deploy 35 time 12, 66 Troubleshooting 75 U updating images, FTP 36 URLs 81 USB printer ...
hot keys Citrix 57 list 66 HP Connection Administrator 37 I image location 9, 65 updates 63 version 65 installing...settings 56 Settings 2 software warranty 63 software, installation 6 sound 4, 26 support 63 Synaptic 2, 5 synchronize BIOS/system time 66 system administation FAQs 65 system hardware clock 13, 65 system information 9 system management FAQs ... wrong character display 67 X XDM connection 50 xterm 4 T taskbar 4 TeemTalk 2, 8 themes 4 thin client image 1 Thin State 34 Thin State capture 34 Thin State deploy 35 time 12, 66 Troubleshooting 75 U updating images, FTP 36 URLs 81 USB printer ...