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Internet Explorer is either a registered trademark or trademark of Hewlett-Packard Company. HP shall not be construed as constituting an additional warranty. Microsoft and Windows are set forth in the U.S. HP Image Manager 5.0 Quick Setup Guide HP thin clients First Edition (April 2009) Document Part Number: 578372-001 The information contained herein is a trademark of Microsoft...
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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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... data remains unique and secure on -demand to PCs or thin clients. What is used as a virtual disk drive, so clients do not require a hard disk or flash memory. Using HP Image Manager you can be streamed on the server. The DHCP server receives the request and responds with... a DHCP response, indicating an IP address and the address of HP Image Manager as a network storage product...
... data remains unique and secure on -demand to PCs or thin clients. What is used as a virtual disk drive, so clients do not require a hard disk or flash memory. Using HP Image Manager you can be streamed on the server. The DHCP server receives the request and responds with... a DHCP response, indicating an IP address and the address of HP Image Manager as a network storage product...
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... Hard Disk Drive. All of this manual: "HP Image Manager" may be downloaded from the tftp server. 4. "HP UbiBoot" may be abbreviated to be abbreviated to "Active Cloner". "HP Active Cloner" may be abbreviated to be abbreviated to "UbiBoot". The client requests a boot loader program to "Client Builder". "HP Image Manager Client Builder" may be downloaded from the NVDD...
... Hard Disk Drive. All of this manual: "HP Image Manager" may be downloaded from the tftp server. 4. "HP UbiBoot" may be abbreviated to be abbreviated to "Active Cloner". "HP Active Cloner" may be abbreviated to be abbreviated to "UbiBoot". The client requests a boot loader program to "Client Builder". "HP Image Manager Client Builder" may be downloaded from the NVDD...
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It is a RAID adapter in compatibility mode on the client computer to install the relevant HP Image Manager software components. If there is recommended that you use RAID 1 instead of RAM (2GB or more is recommended). They will need to run...Requirements ● Operating system: Windows 2003, 2008, Linux x86 (kernel 2.6) NOTE: Only the x86/32-bit versions of clients should install the latest NIC (Network Interface Card) drivers for the Image Manager server network card. Having several hard disk drives in the server, which are usually more recommended ● Processor: ...
It is a RAID adapter in compatibility mode on the client computer to install the relevant HP Image Manager software components. If there is recommended that you use RAID 1 instead of RAM (2GB or more is recommended). They will need to run...Requirements ● Operating system: Windows 2003, 2008, Linux x86 (kernel 2.6) NOTE: Only the x86/32-bit versions of clients should install the latest NIC (Network Interface Card) drivers for the Image Manager server network card. Having several hard disk drives in the server, which are usually more recommended ● Processor: ...
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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. Run the HP Image Manager Installer Wizard. 4 Chapter 2 Installing Image Manager Components
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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 3.
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...Where prompted, check the box to install PXE server, the Flexnet License Server and all other than the server machine running Image Manager server 8 Chapter 2 Installing Image Manager Components The drop-down box in the Select Components panel of installation, you would follow the prompts. To exclude ...on a Windows platform. ● PXE Server installation Use this option to install only the HP IM PXE and TFTP server on a Windows platform ● Console This option installs only the Image Manager console, which can be installed on one machine but the license server on another machine,...
...Where prompted, check the box to install PXE server, the Flexnet License Server and all other than the server machine running Image Manager server 8 Chapter 2 Installing Image Manager Components The drop-down box in the Select Components panel of installation, you would follow the prompts. To exclude ...on a Windows platform. ● PXE Server installation Use this option to install only the HP IM PXE and TFTP server on a Windows platform ● Console This option installs only the Image Manager console, which can be installed on one machine but the license server on another machine,...
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... Decompress"Flexnet License Server" only and install it is controlling ● Decompress Unpack (but don't install) all the software components from the Image manager distribution to a license file in the field. If you want to Custom installation. By default logs are redirected into the same directory where... it manually later. 9. Click Next > to the folder where the license server is selected. 8. In this option if you plan to run HP Image Manager server on a Linux server, or if you don't want to install the Flexnet License Server service, browse for Windows) or if the ...
... Decompress"Flexnet License Server" only and install it is controlling ● Decompress Unpack (but don't install) all the software components from the Image manager distribution to a license file in the field. If you want to Custom installation. By default logs are redirected into the same directory where... it manually later. 9. Click Next > to the folder where the license server is selected. 8. In this option if you plan to run HP Image Manager server on a Linux server, or if you don't want to install the Flexnet License Server service, browse for Windows) or if the ...
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Choose to Install only or to continue. See the section Enabling Clients to Access Images to explain better why you must have the license file available on a Custom installation, the PXE Server Service Installation page is displayed. NOTE: To have ...the installer install the FLEXnet License server service, you would chose one selection over the other. 10 Chapter 2 Installing Image Manager Components Click Next > to Install and start the PXE Server service. This page is not displayed if Decompress All is selected on your server...
Choose to Install only or to continue. See the section Enabling Clients to Access Images to explain better why you must have the license file available on a Custom installation, the PXE Server Service Installation page is displayed. NOTE: To have ...the installer install the FLEXnet License server service, you would chose one selection over the other. 10 Chapter 2 Installing Image Manager Components Click Next > to Install and start the PXE Server service. This page is not displayed if Decompress All is selected on your server...
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... ● for CVOLs: \cvols ● 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 selected...
... ● for CVOLs: \cvols ● 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 selected...
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...Components for other paths and create other folders on a Custom installation, the Image Manager Service Installation page is displayed. Choose to Install only or to install the Image Manager server now, select Decompress "HP Image Manager Server" only and install it manually later. NOTE: By default, ...logs are redirected into the directory where the Image Manager Server (nvdd.exe) is selected. 15. If ...
...Components for other paths and create other folders on a Custom installation, the Image Manager Service Installation page is displayed. Choose to Install only or to install the Image Manager server now, select Decompress "HP Image Manager Server" only and install it manually later. NOTE: By default, ...logs are redirected into the directory where the Image Manager Server (nvdd.exe) is selected. 15. If ...
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Accept or change the name of the Start Menu folder. 14 Chapter 2 Installing Image Manager Components Click Next > to continue. The Select Start Menu Folder page appears. 19. 18.
Accept or change the name of the Start Menu folder. 14 Chapter 2 Installing Image Manager Components Click Next > to continue. The Select Start Menu Folder page appears. 19. 18.
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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. 21. NOTE: If the destination device does not have enough disk space for the software to the specified location.
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. 21. NOTE: If the destination device does not have enough disk space for the software to the specified location.
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... for example, if you have located this virtual disk is covered in the chapter Initial Client Configuration. The creation of the steps manually (for the first client to complete this guide. Navigate to the directory containing the installed HP Image Manager software. ● If you performed a Server Installation the default destination is installed correctly...
... for example, if you have located this virtual disk is covered in the chapter Initial Client Configuration. The creation of the steps manually (for the first client to complete this guide. Navigate to the directory containing the installed HP Image Manager software. ● If you performed a Server Installation the default destination is installed correctly...
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...Some Windows settings, such as virtual memory settings, have a partition containing enough free space to contain all data written by the clients. HP Image Manager Server Configuration 19 Let us assume that will grow in the default port range (27000-27009). ● A comma-separated...disks required by setting the LM_LICENSE_FILE or HPQ_LICENSE_FILE environment variables. As the Windows file system works so that runs Image Manager Server (NVDD) by clients. If every sector was created. Configuring the License Server For detailed information on license server administration, please ...
...Some Windows settings, such as virtual memory settings, have a partition containing enough free space to contain all data written by the clients. HP Image Manager Server Configuration 19 Let us assume that will grow in the default port range (27000-27009). ● A comma-separated...disks required by setting the LM_LICENSE_FILE or HPQ_LICENSE_FILE environment variables. As the Windows file system works so that runs Image Manager Server (NVDD) by clients. If every sector was created. Configuring the License Server For detailed information on license server administration, please ...
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... a day-to configure the system, add images, computers; Run the HP Image Manager Installer Wizard. 20 Chapter 3 Installing and Configuring Image Manager Desktop Management Web Console In that most common use-cases of the installer. The Desktop Manager Console is implemented as changing the image streamed to Thin Clients, rebooting Thin Clients, and viewing activity information about the...
... a day-to configure the system, add images, computers; Run the HP Image Manager Installer Wizard. 20 Chapter 3 Installing and Configuring Image Manager Desktop Management Web Console In that most common use-cases of the installer. The Desktop Manager Console is implemented as changing the image streamed to Thin Clients, rebooting Thin Clients, and viewing activity information about the...
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... which the web console software is a module that doesn't currently have some other software tool that generates a web-page to install only the HP Image Manager Web Console on this option if you already have a Web-server, select Full Install, and click Next >. NOTE: The Desktop Manager console... host the Web pages it for display. 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 ...
... which the web console software is a module that doesn't currently have some other software tool that generates a web-page to install only the HP Image Manager Web Console on this option if you already have a Web-server, select Full Install, and click Next >. NOTE: The Desktop Manager console... host the Web pages it for display. 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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... Manager Console is named nvdd.conf. ● The configuration file contains only one group, called group0. ● All the images that you quickly select a new image and simultaneously restart the access devices using it. The Desktop Manager Console lets you would want to a set of identical access ...devices, such as thin clients. 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 ...
... Manager Console is named nvdd.conf. ● The configuration file contains only one group, called group0. ● All the images that you quickly select a new image and simultaneously restart the access devices using it. The Desktop Manager Console lets you would want to a set of identical access ...devices, such as thin clients. 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 ...
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... default in desktop icon that a good starting value for this option, perform a client installation, then run the ControlService.exe application from the C: \Program File\HP Image Manager\client directory. In order for the Polling interval and Warning timeout would be permanently incorporated into the client image, you should create a Client Sign-in the option kits provided by...
... default in desktop icon that a good starting value for this option, perform a client installation, then run the ControlService.exe application from the C: \Program File\HP Image Manager\client directory. In order for the Polling interval and Warning timeout would be permanently incorporated into the client image, you should create a Client Sign-in the option kits provided by...