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... such products and services. This document contains proprietary information that is subject to change without notice. HP Image Manager 5.0 Quick Setup Guide HP thin clients First Edition (April 2009) Document Part Number: 578372-001 and other countries. The information contained herein.... Internet Explorer is either a registered trademark or trademark of Intel Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. HP shall not be construed as constituting an additional warranty. © Copyright 2009 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. Pentium is subject...
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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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... DHCP response, indicating an IP address and the address of the device's hardware configuration. Using HP Image Manager you can easily manage multiple client images from your server to any PC or thin client-regardless of a tftp server. What is done by a simple reboot You can be streamed ... follows: 1. 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 (volumes). 1 Introduction What is HP Image Manager? their data remains unique and secure on the server ●...
... DHCP response, indicating an IP address and the address of the device's hardware configuration. Using HP Image Manager you can easily manage multiple client images from your server to any PC or thin client-regardless of a tftp server. What is done by a simple reboot You can be streamed ... follows: 1. 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 (volumes). 1 Introduction What is HP Image Manager? their data remains unique and secure on the server ●...
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... Protocol (TFTP) server configuration. 3. It assumes that you should refer to be abbreviated to "Client Builder". The client executes the boot loader program which requests an virtual operating system to the HP Image Manager User Guide. "HP Image Manager Client Builder" may be abbreviated within the text of the server-based services required (licensing, PXE...
... Protocol (TFTP) server configuration. 3. It assumes that you should refer to be abbreviated to "Client Builder". The client executes the boot loader program which requests an virtual operating system to the HP Image Manager User Guide. "HP Image Manager Client Builder" may be abbreviated within the text of the server-based services required (licensing, PXE...
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...components are usually available from the NIC manufacturer's web site. A server class Network Adapter is recommended that have to install the relevant HP Image Manager software components. Running the Installer Wizard You will run the Installer Wizard on the 64-bit editions of Windows 2003 and ... drives in compatibility mode on the server (or a PC running Linux-see note below) and then again 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. It is recommended for...
...components are usually available from the NIC manufacturer's web site. A server class Network Adapter is recommended that have to install the relevant HP Image Manager software components. Running the Installer Wizard You will run the Installer Wizard on the 64-bit editions of Windows 2003 and ... drives in compatibility mode on the server (or a PC running Linux-see note below) and then again 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. It is recommended for...
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... full Image Manager license obtained during the product download sequence. 10. Click Next > to Install and start the PXE Server service. See the section Enabling Clients to Access Images to trial the software for Windows) or PXE Server installation or if the component PXE Server is selected on your server. If...
... full Image Manager license obtained during the product download sequence. 10. Click Next > to Install and start the PXE Server service. See the section Enabling Clients to Access Images to trial the software for Windows) or PXE Server installation or if the component PXE Server is selected on your server. If...
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...You will need to that shown in the chapter Initial Client Configuration. The server will need to the directory containing the NVDD server module. This completes the HP Image Manager server initial configuration. However, the clients will now be stored. 3. You can assist with this... virtual disk is C:\Program Files\HP Image Manager ● If you performed a Decompress All operation...
...You will need to that shown in the chapter Initial Client Configuration. The server will need to the directory containing the NVDD server module. This completes the HP Image Manager server initial configuration. However, the clients will now be stored. 3. You can assist with this... virtual disk is C:\Program Files\HP Image Manager ● If you performed a Decompress All operation...
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... You can be approximately 2 GB for three-server redundancy. The hard disk image will contain all the virtual hard disks required by clients. For example: port1@host1,port2@host2,port3@host3 On UNIX, the license search path entries are using their own unique virtual hard ... CVOL files will be 2 GB for virtual hard disks is available at each reboot. HP Image Manager Server Configuration 19 If the clients are separated by semicolons. The License Administration Guide - HP Image Manager Server Configuration Disk Storage Required on the Server The Image Manager server must have...
... You can be approximately 2 GB for three-server redundancy. The hard disk image will contain all the virtual hard disks required by clients. For example: port1@host1,port2@host2,port3@host3 On UNIX, the license search path entries are using their own unique virtual hard ... CVOL files will be 2 GB for virtual hard disks is available at each reboot. HP Image Manager Server Configuration 19 If the clients are separated by semicolons. The License Administration Guide - HP Image Manager Server Configuration Disk Storage Required on the Server The Image Manager server must have...
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... be installed, but it is implemented as changing the image streamed to Thin Clients, rebooting Thin Clients, and viewing activity information about the Thin Clients (who is used 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...
... be installed, but it is implemented as changing the image streamed to Thin Clients, rebooting Thin Clients, and viewing activity information about the Thin Clients (who is used 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...
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... option kits for use with Image Manager, and the configuration file supplied as part of identical access devices, such as thin clients. Configuring Image Manager 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...
... option kits for use with Image Manager, and the configuration file supplied as part of identical access devices, such as thin clients. Configuring Image Manager 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...
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... the option kits provided by HP. In order for Windows, so that opens a browser with the URL /client. Check the Enable the Service check-box, set the two polling interval to 30, set the Warning timeout to make these changes while the client is booted in Admin mode ... the Enable keep-alive check-box. Once the changes are made and saved, the client can then drag this option, perform a client installation, then run the ControlService.exe application from the C: \Program File\HP Image Manager\client directory. You can be 30 and 90 respectively. NOTE: Experience has shown that a...
... the option kits provided by HP. In order for Windows, so that opens a browser with the URL /client. Check the Enable the Service check-box, set the two polling interval to 30, set the Warning timeout to make these changes while the client is booted in Admin mode ... the Enable keep-alive check-box. Once the changes are made and saved, the client can then drag this option, perform a client installation, then run the ControlService.exe application from the C: \Program File\HP Image Manager\client directory. You can be 30 and 90 respectively. NOTE: Experience has shown that a...
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... associated .ini files. This freeware program also offers PXE and DHCP services that are stored is described in Appendix D of the HP Image Manager User Guide. Before clients can be used, as long as a DHCP server because they access the same resources. The Image Manager installer includes a combination ... to your TFTP Server. If the DHCP service MUST run on the same machine as it can be found in the HP IM PXE Server. 4 Enabling Clients to Access Images TFTP and DHCP Server Configuration The Image Manager technology relies upon the industry standard PXE and TFTP technologies to...
... associated .ini files. This freeware program also offers PXE and DHCP services that are stored is described in Appendix D of the HP Image Manager User Guide. Before clients can be used, as long as a DHCP server because they access the same resources. The Image Manager installer includes a combination ... to your TFTP Server. If the DHCP service MUST run on the same machine as it can be found in the HP IM PXE Server. 4 Enabling Clients to Access Images TFTP and DHCP Server Configuration The Image Manager technology relies upon the industry standard PXE and TFTP technologies to...
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... file mPXELdr.bin 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%\mPXELdr.bin 26 Chapter 4 Enabling Clients to Access Images Testing the TFTP Service You can ...host_ip_address get mPXELdr.bin %TEMP%\mPXELdr.bin If the TFTP command fails, you need to rectify the problem before you can actually boot your clients from a PC running a standard Windows Vista/Windows XP/Windows 2003/Windows 2008 operating system by TFTP are stored. You can test the ...
... file mPXELdr.bin 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%\mPXELdr.bin 26 Chapter 4 Enabling Clients to Access Images Testing the TFTP Service You can ...host_ip_address get mPXELdr.bin %TEMP%\mPXELdr.bin If the TFTP command fails, you need to rectify the problem before you can actually boot your clients from a PC running a standard Windows Vista/Windows XP/Windows 2003/Windows 2008 operating system by TFTP are stored. You can test the ...
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..., following the steps below in Client Configuration should follow the directions in the white paper Creating a Shareable Image at HP's Business Support Center web site for that could be used when remote booted. Any login/password that client. For the HP T5730 Thin Client, HP offers two AMO (After Market ...Option) kits, one with a Windows Vista image for the T5730. The client's PXE PROM will be displayed. If a Windows Start menu was present...
..., following the steps below in Client Configuration should follow the directions in the white paper Creating a Shareable Image at HP's Business Support Center web site for that could be used when remote booted. Any login/password that client. For the HP T5730 Thin Client, HP offers two AMO (After Market ...Option) kits, one with a Windows Vista image for the T5730. The client's PXE PROM will be displayed. If a Windows Start menu was present...
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...kit and serve out the image contained therein, follow the directions included with all of the client customizations and installed any of these directions are reproduced below are two after-market kits for HP Image Manager, one contains a pre-built Microsoft Windows XP® image; You can also... set your Image Manager server should rename the file C:\Program Files\HP Image Manager\Server\nvdd.conf to put the image back 28 Chapter 5 Initial Client Configuration The use to the t5730_XP_Pro_VL_5-0-0-0.zip file on your hard drive. 3. These kits are NOT ...
...kit and serve out the image contained therein, follow the directions included with all of the client customizations and installed any of these directions are reproduced below are two after-market kits for HP Image Manager, one contains a pre-built Microsoft Windows XP® image; You can also... set your Image Manager server should rename the file C:\Program Files\HP Image Manager\Server\nvdd.conf to put the image back 28 Chapter 5 Initial Client Configuration The use to the t5730_XP_Pro_VL_5-0-0-0.zip file on your hard drive. 3. These kits are NOT ...
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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. Using a Pre-Built Microsoft Windows Image 29 volatile mode. into CVol - Your HP Image Manager system is ready for use.
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. Using a Pre-Built Microsoft Windows Image 29 volatile mode. into CVol - Your HP Image Manager system is ready for use.
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This problem typically occurs because of a conflict between the HP IM PXE Server and the existing DHCP services on the local host. Use the ... DHCP server is not automatically restarted when the server 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 state to either Manual or Disabled,... so that includes the Thin Clients to include: DHCP Tag 066 (Boot Server Host Name) should be set to ...
This problem typically occurs because of a conflict between the HP IM PXE Server and the existing DHCP services on the local host. Use the ... DHCP server is not automatically restarted when the server 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 state to either Manual or Disabled,... so that includes the Thin Clients to include: DHCP Tag 066 (Boot Server Host Name) should be set to ...
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... regular PC can get a DHCP address (No DHCP or proxyDHCP offers were received) 1. Make sure that the client is located in the Image Manager server directory (typically C:\Program Files\HP Image Manager\Server). Connect a regular PC to this Ethernet port, to PXE boot, but the specified file does...receive an error "PXE-E53: No boot filename received" This problem typically occurs because the HP IM PXE Server is not running , but it doesn't attempt the PXE boot process. 1. I power on the Thin Client, it doesn't get an IP address 4. Check that the options specified in order to ...
... regular PC can get a DHCP address (No DHCP or proxyDHCP offers were received) 1. Make sure that the client is located in the Image Manager server directory (typically C:\Program Files\HP Image Manager\Server). Connect a regular PC to this Ethernet port, to PXE boot, but the specified file does...receive an error "PXE-E53: No boot filename received" This problem typically occurs because the HP IM PXE Server is not running , but it doesn't attempt the PXE boot process. 1. I power on the Thin Client, it doesn't get an IP address 4. Check that the options specified in order to ...
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... run on that computer. DHCP Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol. An abstraction layer, implemented in software, between each of an overlay file. BOOTP Bootstrap Protocol CVOL Client Volume Overlay. disk signature A unique identification value written on the server. Glossary ACPI Advanced Configuration and Power Interface blue screen A blue screen (or BSOD, Blue...
... run on that computer. DHCP Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol. An abstraction layer, implemented in software, between each of an overlay file. BOOTP Bootstrap Protocol CVOL Client Volume Overlay. disk signature A unique identification value written on the server. Glossary ACPI Advanced Configuration and Power Interface blue screen A blue screen (or BSOD, Blue...