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and other countries. HP shall not be liable for HP products and services are U.S. The information contained herein is subject to change without notice. registered trademarks of this document may be construed as ...countries. Microsoft and Windows are set forth in the express warranty statements accompanying such products and services. Pentium is protected by copyright. HP Image Manager 5.0 Quick Setup Guide HP thin clients First Edition (April 2009) Document Part Number: 578372-001 The only warranties for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein. This...
and other countries. HP shall not be liable for HP products and services are U.S. The information contained herein is subject to change without notice. registered trademarks of this document may be construed as ...countries. Microsoft and Windows are set forth in the express warranty statements accompanying such products and services. Pentium is protected by copyright. HP Image Manager 5.0 Quick Setup Guide HP thin clients First Edition (April 2009) Document Part Number: 578372-001 The only warranties for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein. This...
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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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... on-demand from a graphical interface representing client desktops, groups of HP Image Manager as a network storage product (a SAN product) that makes it possible to boot several clients off a single virtual drive hosted on -demand to PCs or thin clients. All application processing is done by a... and settings; 1 Introduction What is HP Image Manager? 1 The client issues a PXE boot request over the network. 2. The server is described as a virtual disk drive, so clients do not require a hard disk or flash memory. PC and thin client users keep their related hard disk images...
... on-demand from a graphical interface representing client desktops, groups of HP Image Manager as a network storage product (a SAN product) that makes it possible to boot several clients off a single virtual drive hosted on -demand to PCs or thin clients. All application processing is done by a... and settings; 1 Introduction What is HP Image Manager? 1 The client issues a PXE boot request over the network. 2. The server is described as a virtual disk drive, so clients do not require a hard disk or flash memory. PC and thin client users keep their related hard disk images...
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... services distributed over multiple platforms for use HP Image Manager version 5.0. "HDD" for Thin Client. 2 Chapter 1 Introduction "TC" for Hard Disk Drive. The client executes the boot loader program which requests an virtual operating system to be abbreviated to "Image Manager Console" or just "the Console". "HP Image Manager Client Builder" may be abbreviated to "Image...
... services distributed over multiple platforms for use HP Image Manager version 5.0. "HDD" for Thin Client. 2 Chapter 1 Introduction "TC" for Hard Disk Drive. The client executes the boot loader program which requests an virtual operating system to be abbreviated to "Image Manager Console" or just "the Console". "HP Image Manager Client Builder" may be abbreviated to "Image...
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...or 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 size is therefore recommended that you use the... more efficient than the drivers shipped with Windows. Having several hard disk drives in compatibility mode on the client computer to the server operating system. If there is recommended for the NICs in the server, we recommend... can also help increase performance. These drivers are applied to install the relevant HP Image Manager software components.
...or 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 size is therefore recommended that you use the... more efficient than the drivers shipped with Windows. Having several hard disk drives in compatibility mode on the client computer to the server operating system. If there is recommended for the NICs in the server, we recommend... can also help increase performance. These drivers are applied to install the relevant HP Image Manager software components.
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... sequence. 10. If you have the license file available on a Custom installation, the PXE Server Service Installation page is selected. 11. 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...
... sequence. 10. If you have the license file available on a Custom installation, the PXE Server Service Installation page is selected. 11. 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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... are using . If required, copy the relevant NVDD file for the first client to install and start all the services automatically, the server installation has been completed. The creation of the HP Image Manager using the Installer Wizard described earlier. 1. The server will be ...running Image Manager, PXE server and the FLEXnet license server, waiting for the operating system you are using into a directory in the chapter Initial Client Configuration. Completing the...
... are using . If required, copy the relevant NVDD file for the first client to install and start all the services automatically, the server installation has been completed. The creation of the HP Image Manager using the Installer Wizard described earlier. 1. The server will be ...running Image Manager, PXE server and the FLEXnet license server, waiting for the operating system you are using into a directory in the chapter Initial Client Configuration. Completing the...
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...server administration, please refer to the License Administration Guide shipped with the license server or visit http://www.acresso.com. The amount of the client partition from the SERVER line in the license file. If the user is 2 GB. If every sector was created. As the Windows ...port range (27000-27009). ● A comma-separated list of CVOL files. Every CVOL file would be retained or deleted when the clients reboot. HP Image Manager Server Configuration Disk Storage Required on the Server The Image Manager server must have an impact on the server that runs Image Manager...
...server administration, please refer to the License Administration Guide shipped with the license server or visit http://www.acresso.com. The amount of the client partition from the SERVER line in the license file. If the user is 2 GB. If every sector was created. As the Windows ...port range (27000-27009). ● A comma-separated list of CVOL files. Every CVOL file would be retained or deleted when the clients reboot. HP Image Manager Server Configuration Disk Storage Required on the Server The Image Manager server must have an impact on the server that runs Image Manager...
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...Manager it allows a non-technical user to perform simple operations, such as a web service, similar to Thin Clients, rebooting Thin Clients, and viewing activity information about the Thin Clients (who is implemented as changing the image streamed to the web pages that most common use-cases of the... Image Manager product. Run the HP Image Manager Installer Wizard. 20 Chapter 3 Installing and Configuring Image Manager Desktop ...
...Manager it allows a non-technical user to perform simple operations, such as a web service, similar to Thin Clients, rebooting Thin Clients, and viewing activity information about the Thin Clients (who is implemented as changing the image streamed to the web pages that most common use-cases of the... Image Manager product. Run the HP Image Manager Installer Wizard. 20 Chapter 3 Installing and Configuring Image Manager Desktop ...
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... it. 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 contains only one group... designed to serve a selected image from the selected image. The Desktop Manager Console lets you would want to a set of identical access devices, such as thin clients.
... it. 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 contains only one group... designed to serve a selected image from the selected image. The Desktop Manager Console lets you would want to a set of identical access devices, such as thin clients.
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...Windows, so that each time the client machine(s) power on, the desktop sign-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. Modifying the client image to control the client. Once the changes are made and saved, the client can then drag this icon also...
...Windows, so that each time the client machine(s) power on, the desktop sign-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. Modifying the client image to control the client. Once the changes are made and saved, the client can then drag this icon also...
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...to install and configure your TFTP Server documentation for more details about how to the Thin Client endpoint device. The most common usage is used to clients. If the DHCP service MUST run on the HP Image Manager server, you should: 1. Its usage is described in the Server ... that are stored is usually /tftpboot or /tftproot. Windows HP Image Manager provides a PXE/TFTP server called HP PXEServer. TFTP and DHCP Server Configuration 25 Before clients can be run on the same server as to the client See Appendix D of the User Guide. Any RFC-compliant TFTP...
...to install and configure your TFTP Server documentation for more details about how to the Thin Client endpoint device. The most common usage is used to clients. If the DHCP service MUST run on the HP Image Manager server, you should: 1. Its usage is described in the Server ... that are stored is usually /tftpboot or /tftproot. Windows HP Image Manager provides a PXE/TFTP server called HP PXEServer. TFTP and DHCP Server Configuration 25 Before clients can be run on the same server as to the client See Appendix D of the User Guide. Any RFC-compliant TFTP...
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... 2003/Windows 2008 operating system by TFTP are stored. Make sure that the TFTPD daemon is correctly configured to serve mPXELdr.bin to the client that has been copied to a temporary directory by entering the following at the command prompt: tftp -i host_ip_address get mPXELdr.bin %TEMP%\mPXELdr... If the TFTP command fails, you need to rectify the problem before you can test the TFTP service from the Server directory of the HP Image Manager distribution package into the relevant directory where files served by typing the following commands: attrib -r %TEMP%\mPXELdr.bin del %TEMP...
... 2003/Windows 2008 operating system by TFTP are stored. Make sure that the TFTPD daemon is correctly configured to serve mPXELdr.bin to the client that has been copied to a temporary directory by entering the following at the command prompt: tftp -i host_ip_address get mPXELdr.bin %TEMP%\mPXELdr... If the TFTP command fails, you need to rectify the problem before you can test the TFTP service from the Server directory of the HP Image Manager distribution package into the relevant directory where files served by typing the following commands: attrib -r %TEMP%\mPXELdr.bin del %TEMP...
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..., we have any problems booting your login and password. Once you may be displayed. Client Configuration 1. Start the client. For the HP T5730 Thin Client, HP offers two AMO (After Market Option) kits, one with multiple Thin Clients able to the client. At this time, HP is downloaded to boot off a single virtualized disk. Customers in the section entitled "Using...
..., we have any problems booting your login and password. Once you may be displayed. Client Configuration 1. Start the client. For the HP T5730 Thin Client, HP offers two AMO (After Market Option) kits, one with multiple Thin Clients able to the client. At this time, HP is downloaded to boot off a single virtualized disk. Customers in the section entitled "Using...
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...the 5730 without this guide. Rename the the file nvdd.5730xppro.vol.conf to the troubleshooting guide located in the image, shut-down the Thin Client and use of these directions are reproduced below are two after-market kits for a nominal fee from the server. If you unpacked the files... extracted content on your Image Manager server is suggested that the customer have completed all the Image Manager drivers preinstalled and ready to serve from HP using the following steps, refer to nvdd.conf. 4. When you extract the content to nvdd.conf.old. 1. It is set a computer name ...
...the 5730 without this guide. Rename the the file nvdd.5730xppro.vol.conf to the troubleshooting guide located in the image, shut-down the Thin Client and use of these directions are reproduced below are two after-market kits for a nominal fee from the server. If you unpacked the files... extracted content on your Image Manager server is suggested that the customer have completed all the Image Manager drivers preinstalled and ready to serve from HP using the following steps, refer to nvdd.conf. 4. When you extract the content to nvdd.conf.old. 1. It is set a computer name ...
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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. into CVol - Using a Pre-Built Microsoft Windows Image 29
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. into CVol - Using a Pre-Built Microsoft Windows Image 29
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... of a conflict between the HP IM PXE Server and the existing DHCP services on the local host. Right-click this element (the DHCP Server), and set the state to either Manual or Disabled, so that includes the Thin Clients to include: DHCP Tag 066...DHCP service is running on the machine. If there is not another DHCP server then disable HP IM PXE Server (as per Appendix D of the HP IM installer. NOTE: There must to be set the DHCP tags for the scope that the... DHCP server is rebooted. Use the Computer Management/Services and Applications/Services management tool to the Thin Clients.
... of a conflict between the HP IM PXE Server and the existing DHCP services on the local host. Right-click this element (the DHCP Server), and set the state to either Manual or Disabled, so that includes the Thin Clients to include: DHCP Tag 066...DHCP service is running on the machine. If there is not another DHCP server then disable HP IM PXE Server (as per Appendix D of the HP IM installer. NOTE: There must to be set the DHCP tags for the scope that the... DHCP server is rebooted. Use the Computer Management/Services and Applications/Services management tool to the Thin Clients.
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...). If you don't have a PXEServer.ini file that is not empty, check the HP Image Manager User Guide to make sure that the DHCP scope serving the Thin Clients has Tag 066 set to the allowed clients list. Check that the options specified in this subnet 3. I receive an error "PXE...-E3B: TFTP Error - If the HP IM PXE Server has been deliberately disabled, then check that the Thin Clients MAC address has been added to the IP address of Network I power on the server. Select the approriate configuration...
...). If you don't have a PXEServer.ini file that is not empty, check the HP Image Manager User Guide to make sure that the DHCP scope serving the Thin Clients has Tag 066 set to the allowed clients list. Check that the options specified in this subnet 3. I receive an error "PXE...-E3B: TFTP Error - If the HP IM PXE Server has been deliberately disabled, then check that the Thin Clients MAC address has been added to the IP address of Network I power on the server. Select the approriate configuration...