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..., select All apps, select HP, and then select HP ThinUpdate. - Supported operating systems 1 Downloading and installing HP ThinUpdate HP ThinUpdate is running on a thin client or only when the app is typically preinstalled on HP thin clients. Supported operating systems The HP ThinUpdate app is supported on the following: ● Windows®-based HP thin clients (Windows Embedded Standard 7 or...
..., select All apps, select HP, and then select HP ThinUpdate. - Supported operating systems 1 Downloading and installing HP ThinUpdate HP ThinUpdate is running on a thin client or only when the app is typically preinstalled on HP thin clients. Supported operating systems The HP ThinUpdate app is supported on the following: ● Windows®-based HP thin clients (Windows Embedded Standard 7 or...
Administrator Guide
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... drive, select Download, and then follow the on-screen instructions (if any ). - HP ThinUpdate reduces the size of HP ThinUpdate, select Download a thin client recovery image to a USB drive, you are running HP ThinUpdate on -screen instructions (if any ). NOTE: Release notes might not be used .... 2 Chapter 2 Image Downloads On the Image Downloads screen, select a thin client platform from the list. 4. 2 Image Downloads The Image Downloads feature lets you download an image from HP to other thin clients. The USB drive option creates a bootable USB drive that can be available for...
... drive, select Download, and then follow the on-screen instructions (if any ). - HP ThinUpdate reduces the size of HP ThinUpdate, select Download a thin client recovery image to a USB drive, you are running HP ThinUpdate on -screen instructions (if any ). NOTE: Release notes might not be used .... 2 Chapter 2 Image Downloads On the Image Downloads screen, select a thin client platform from the list. 4. 2 Image Downloads The Image Downloads feature lets you download an image from HP to other thin clients. The USB drive option creates a bootable USB drive that can be available for...
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... 1703. Capturing an image and saving it to a USB drive, which uses the NTFS file system, contains the image. Select a local USB drive from an HP thin client and save it to a USB drive CAUTION: This process formats the USB drive and deletes any existing data on Windows-based... HP thin clients only. This is because the USB drive is available on the drive. 1. The Image Capture feature lets you capture an image from the list. 3. The ...
... 1703. Capturing an image and saving it to a USB drive, which uses the NTFS file system, contains the image. Select a local USB drive from an HP thin client and save it to a USB drive CAUTION: This process formats the USB drive and deletes any existing data on Windows-based... HP thin clients only. This is because the USB drive is available on the drive. 1. The Image Capture feature lets you capture an image from the list. 3. The ...
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... screen, select Create a Windows bootable USB drive or Create a Linux bootable USB drive. 2. Select Apply, and then follow the on a USB drive. HP ThinUpdate reduces the size of the USB drive to 30 GB if the drive is complete. 5 USB Drive Management The USB Drive Management feature lets... images on local storage ● Add or remove images from a bootable USB drive ● Extract images from the list at the top of HP ThinUpdate, select Copy thin client images between local storage and a USB drive, or restore and format a USB drive. NOTE: To return to it. 2. Creating a bootable ...
... screen, select Create a Windows bootable USB drive or Create a Linux bootable USB drive. 2. Select Apply, and then follow the on a USB drive. HP ThinUpdate reduces the size of the USB drive to 30 GB if the drive is complete. 5 USB Drive Management The USB Drive Management feature lets... images on local storage ● Add or remove images from a bootable USB drive ● Extract images from the list at the top of HP ThinUpdate, select Copy thin client images between local storage and a USB drive, or restore and format a USB drive. NOTE: To return to it. 2. Creating a bootable ...
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... use this ISO file to the image file. 2. To open the ISO Creation screen: ▲ In the main menu of HP ThinUpdate, select Create an ISO file from an HP thin client image. On the ISO Creation screen, specify the path to create an system recovery disc. Specify the path to save the... ISO file to the main menu, select Back. Creating an ISO file 7 Select Create, and then follow the on PCs (non-thin clients) only. 6 ISO Creation...
... use this ISO file to the image file. 2. To open the ISO Creation screen: ▲ In the main menu of HP ThinUpdate, select Create an ISO file from an HP thin client image. On the ISO Creation screen, specify the path to create an system recovery disc. Specify the path to save the... ISO file to the main menu, select Back. Creating an ISO file 7 Select Create, and then follow the on PCs (non-thin clients) only. 6 ISO Creation...
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...the size of a captured image does not necessarily equal the total capacity of the same model. Insert the USB drive, restart the thin client, and then follow the on-screen instructions. 8 Chapter 7 Deploying an image using a bootable USB drive You can use a bootable USB drive created... with HP ThinUpdate: 1. NOTE: You might be able to deploy an image to USB. 2. 7 Deploying an image using a bootable USB drive To deploy an image with a bootable USB drive created with HP ThinUpdate to deploy an HP thin client image to another HP thin client of the flash drive from...
...the size of a captured image does not necessarily equal the total capacity of the same model. Insert the USB drive, restart the thin client, and then follow the on-screen instructions. 8 Chapter 7 Deploying an image using a bootable USB drive You can use a bootable USB drive created... with HP ThinUpdate: 1. NOTE: You might be able to deploy an image to USB. 2. 7 Deploying an image using a bootable USB drive To deploy an image with a bootable USB drive created with HP ThinUpdate to deploy an HP thin client image to another HP thin client of the flash drive from...
Connection Configuration for RDP Farm Deployments
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This example uses Window Server 2012 (also applicable to Windows Server 2012 R2), though the instructions might apply to these servers using HP ThinPro. Obtaining the Load Balance Information URL The following RDS components are required: • RD Licensing • RD Connection Broker ... address). 2. Examine the .rdp file in the example below. However, there are some deployment scenarios that are deployed as follows: Thin Clients Server 1: RD Licensing RD Connection Broker RD Web Access RD Session Host Farm Servers: RD Session Host or RD Virtualization Host 2 The ...
This example uses Window Server 2012 (also applicable to Windows Server 2012 R2), though the instructions might apply to these servers using HP ThinPro. Obtaining the Load Balance Information URL The following RDS components are required: • RD Licensing • RD Connection Broker ... address). 2. Examine the .rdp file in the example below. However, there are some deployment scenarios that are deployed as follows: Thin Clients Server 1: RD Licensing RD Connection Broker RD Web Access RD Session Host Farm Servers: RD Session Host or RD Virtualization Host 2 The ...
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...there • Using multiple RDP connections, one of the servers, running either RD Session Host or RD Virtualization Host, form the farm. On HP ThinPro, the RDP connection should be configured in the Load Balance Info field, enter the Load Balance Information URL (see Obtaining the Load Balance ...Information URL for the farm. RD Session Host should be configured as shown below: Thin Clients Server 1: RD Licensing RD Connection Broker RD Web Access RD Session Host Farm Servers: RD Session Host or RD Virtualization Host On...
...there • Using multiple RDP connections, one of the servers, running either RD Session Host or RD Virtualization Host, form the farm. On HP ThinPro, the RDP connection should be configured in the Load Balance Info field, enter the Load Balance Information URL (see Obtaining the Load Balance ...Information URL for the farm. RD Session Host should be configured as shown below: Thin Clients Server 1: RD Licensing RD Connection Broker RD Web Access RD Session Host Farm Servers: RD Session Host or RD Virtualization Host On...
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... running the RD server farms. The server deployment changes slightly from the non-gateway layouts. On the Options page of those components. Thin Clients Server 1: RD Web Access RD Gateway Server 2: RD Licensing RD Connection Broker RD Session Host Farm Servers: RD Session Host or RD ...Virtualization Host On HP ThinPro, the connection can be configured to access both of the wizard, in the Address field. 3. If using a single Web Browser connection, follow...
... running the RD server farms. The server deployment changes slightly from the non-gateway layouts. On the Options page of those components. Thin Clients Server 1: RD Web Access RD Gateway Server 2: RD Licensing RD Connection Broker RD Session Host Farm Servers: RD Session Host or RD ...Virtualization Host On HP ThinPro, the connection can be configured to access both of the wizard, in the Address field. 3. If using a single Web Browser connection, follow...
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... information For more information about HP thin client software, go to the following: • HP thin client software and operating system website: http://www8.hp.com/us/en/thin-clients/software-and-os.html • HP Support Center (for documentation, search for the thin client model and see the corresponding Manuals page): http://www.hp.com/go /getupdated ©...
... information For more information about HP thin client software, go to the following: • HP thin client software and operating system website: http://www8.hp.com/us/en/thin-clients/software-and-os.html • HP Support Center (for documentation, search for the thin client model and see the corresponding Manuals page): http://www.hp.com/go /getupdated ©...
Security Layers for RDP Connections
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Technical white paper HP ThinPro Security Layers for RDP Connections Table of contents Introduction ...2 Security layers...2 RDP security layer...2 SSL/TLS security layer ...2 Security layer negotiation ...2 NLA security layer ...2 Configuring the server for NLA ...3 Configuring the thin client (optional) ...3 For more information ...4
Technical white paper HP ThinPro Security Layers for RDP Connections Table of contents Introduction ...2 Security layers...2 RDP security layer...2 SSL/TLS security layer ...2 Security layer negotiation ...2 NLA security layer ...2 Configuring the server for NLA ...3 Configuring the thin client (optional) ...3 For more information ...4
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... an attacker can be put in place if the RDP security layer is available in use, but the same techniques can transparently intercept data between client and server and have access to require stronger encryption. Security layer negotiation Negotiation is the recommended configuration. For more information on encrypted RDP connections. Mitigations...
... an attacker can be put in place if the RDP security layer is available in use, but the same techniques can transparently intercept data between client and server and have access to require stronger encryption. Security layer negotiation Negotiation is the recommended configuration. For more information on encrypted RDP connections. Mitigations...
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...location: Computer Configuration > Administrative Templates > Windows Components > Remote Desktop Services > Remote Desktop Session Host > Security 3. Configuring the thin client (optional) This step is redundant because the procedure described in use of the wizard, ensure that the RDP security layer is not selected.... 3 On the thin client running HP ThinPro, navigate to the following command: gpedit.msc 2. On the Options page of specific security layer for NLA 1. Note:...
...location: Computer Configuration > Administrative Templates > Windows Components > Remote Desktop Services > Remote Desktop Session Host > Security 3. Configuring the thin client (optional) This step is redundant because the procedure described in use of the wizard, ensure that the RDP security layer is not selected.... 3 On the thin client running HP ThinPro, navigate to the following command: gpedit.msc 2. On the Options page of specific security layer for NLA 1. Note:...
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... information contained herein is subject to the following: • HP thin client software and operating system website: http://www8.hp.com/us/en/thin-clients/software-and-os.html • HP Support Center (for documentation, search for the thin client model and see the corresponding Manuals page): http://www.hp.com/go/hpsc Sign up for updates...
... information contained herein is subject to the following: • HP thin client software and operating system website: http://www8.hp.com/us/en/thin-clients/software-and-os.html • HP Support Center (for documentation, search for the thin client model and see the corresponding Manuals page): http://www.hp.com/go/hpsc Sign up for updates...
Administrator Guide 2
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Table of contents 1 Getting started ...1 Server-side requirements ...1 Client-side requirements ...1 2 Client-side configuration (Windows) ...2 3 Client-side configuration (HP ThinPro) ...3 Compression settings ...3 Window settings ...3 Monitor layout and hardware limitations ...3 Enabling HP True Graphics for multiple monitors on the HP t420 4 4 Tips & best practices ...5 iii
Table of contents 1 Getting started ...1 Server-side requirements ...1 Client-side requirements ...1 2 Client-side configuration (Windows) ...2 3 Client-side configuration (HP ThinPro) ...3 Compression settings ...3 Window settings ...3 Monitor layout and hardware limitations ...3 Enabling HP True Graphics for multiple monitors on the HP t420 4 4 Tips & best practices ...5 iii
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...Receiver 13.1.1 and newer NOTE: A version of Citrix Receiver that supports HP True Graphics is preinstalled starting with HP ThinPro 5.2 and is processed using the Blast protocol) Server-side requirements 1 VMware Horizon Client 4.0 and newer (using the DeepCompressionV2 encoder, a CPU-based compression ...the following table for a list of supported server-side products of supported thin client operating systems and supported client-side software from HP True Graphics. 1 Getting started HP True Graphics offloads rich multimedia content to benefit from the ISV you are using ...
...Receiver 13.1.1 and newer NOTE: A version of Citrix Receiver that supports HP True Graphics is preinstalled starting with HP ThinPro 5.2 and is processed using the Blast protocol) Server-side requirements 1 VMware Horizon Client 4.0 and newer (using the DeepCompressionV2 encoder, a CPU-based compression ...the following table for a list of supported server-side products of supported thin client operating systems and supported client-side software from HP True Graphics. 1 Getting started HP True Graphics offloads rich multimedia content to benefit from the ISV you are using ...
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... Program Files folder where Citrix Receiver is installed is being used instead of the locale-specific folder depends on a Windows-based HP thin client: 1. The name of GPU-based decoding. 2 Chapter 2 Client-side configuration (Windows) In the right pane, double-click Hardware Acceleration for graphics. 6. In the left pane, select Computer Configuration ►...
... Program Files folder where Citrix Receiver is installed is being used instead of the locale-specific folder depends on a Windows-based HP thin client: 1. The name of GPU-based decoding. 2 Chapter 2 Client-side configuration (Windows) In the right pane, double-click Hardware Acceleration for graphics. 6. In the left pane, select Computer Configuration ►...
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...the issue. NOTE: Some screen data, such as text, might not display correctly. ● If you are supported. ● HP t420 Thin Client: Due to its default BIOS configuration, this chapter, see the Administrator Guide for your version of three monitors at 1920 × ... options discussed in windowed mode: ▲ Set the TWI Mode general setting for Citrix connections to Force Seamless Off. 3 Client-side configuration (HP ThinPro) NOTE: The information in this feature: ● root/ConnectionType/xen/general/enableTextTracking ● root/ConnectionType/xen/general/enableSmallFrames...
...the issue. NOTE: Some screen data, such as text, might not display correctly. ● If you are supported. ● HP t420 Thin Client: Due to its default BIOS configuration, this chapter, see the Administrator Guide for your version of three monitors at 1920 × ... options discussed in windowed mode: ▲ Set the TWI Mode general setting for Citrix connections to Force Seamless Off. 3 Client-side configuration (HP ThinPro) NOTE: The information in this feature: ● root/ConnectionType/xen/general/enableTextTracking ● root/ConnectionType/xen/general/enableSmallFrames...
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... Graphics for two monitors. TIP: These settings can be configured via HPDM or via the BIOS tools included with HP ThinPro. 4 Chapter 3 Client-side configuration (HP ThinPro) Enabling HP True Graphics for multiple monitors on the HP t420: 1. Select Advanced ► Integrated Graphics. 3. Set Integrated Graphics to access the BIOS. 2. Set UMA Frame Buffer Size...
... Graphics for two monitors. TIP: These settings can be configured via HPDM or via the BIOS tools included with HP ThinPro. 4 Chapter 3 Client-side configuration (HP ThinPro) Enabling HP True Graphics for multiple monitors on the HP t420: 1. Select Advanced ► Integrated Graphics. 3. Set Integrated Graphics to access the BIOS. 2. Set UMA Frame Buffer Size...
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... Benefits are being used for the session by HP True Graphics. NOTE: If legacy graphics are not provided if HDX 3D Pro is used with older versions of Citrix clients, and HP True Graphics will not provide enhanced performance. ● HP True Graphics might provide some benefits to older ...versions of XenDesktop if using HP True Graphics: ● After connecting to a remote desktop, you can ...
... Benefits are being used for the session by HP True Graphics. NOTE: If legacy graphics are not provided if HDX 3D Pro is used with older versions of Citrix clients, and HP True Graphics will not provide enhanced performance. ● HP True Graphics might provide some benefits to older ...versions of XenDesktop if using HP True Graphics: ● After connecting to a remote desktop, you can ...