HP ezUpdate Administrator's Guide
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... new images, packages, profiles, and custom updates to a group of thin clients when a full management solution such as HP Device Manager is not needed. In stateless mode, the thin client does not save any connection information or settings to a group of HP thin clients running the HP ThinPro Operating System. HP ezUpdate Administrator's Guide Table of Contents: Introduction ...1 Setup Overview ...2 Setting...
... new images, packages, profiles, and custom updates to a group of thin clients when a full management solution such as HP Device Manager is not needed. In stateless mode, the thin client does not save any connection information or settings to a group of HP thin clients running the HP ThinPro Operating System. HP ezUpdate Administrator's Guide Table of Contents: Introduction ...1 Setup Overview ...2 Setting...
HP ezUpdate Administrator's Guide
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This white paper describes how to step 6. 2 Setup Overview Complete the following HP thin clients: • t5735 with HP ThinPro image M6CL0007 • t5745 with HP ThinPro image M6CL0007 • t5325 with HP ThinPro image M5AR0013 Note: This white paper does not apply to set up HP ezUpdate and a series of thin clients in a new environment: 1. The tag should be supplied by the DHCP...
This white paper describes how to step 6. 2 Setup Overview Complete the following HP thin clients: • t5735 with HP ThinPro image M6CL0007 • t5745 with HP ThinPro image M6CL0007 • t5325 with HP ThinPro image M5AR0013 Note: This white paper does not apply to set up HP ezUpdate and a series of thin clients in a new environment: 1. The tag should be supplied by the DHCP...
HP ezUpdate Administrator's Guide
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...account has been set to a more information on the various update methods. Verify that it . Configure the thin client exactly as Accounting.xml, kiosk.xml, etc. Select the HP ThinPro configuration and then click Next. 4. Select save the configuration and then click Next. 5. should be downloaded by...configuration to the appropriate directories. Remember to include HP ezUpdate configuration settings if a DHCP tag is desired). File name: The name of directories inside the ezupdate directory for each hardware platform (for instance, t5745, t5325, or t5735) on an FTP server and...
...account has been set to a more information on the various update methods. Verify that it . Configure the thin client exactly as Accounting.xml, kiosk.xml, etc. Select the HP ThinPro configuration and then click Next. 4. Select save the configuration and then click Next. 5. should be downloaded by...configuration to the appropriate directories. Remember to include HP ezUpdate configuration settings if a DHCP tag is desired). File name: The name of directories inside the ezupdate directory for each hardware platform (for instance, t5745, t5325, or t5735) on an FTP server and...
HP ezUpdate Administrator's Guide
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...access is used Password: The password; Note: An image of the thin client is more descriptive name such as custom-image.dd.gz, store-front-image.dd.gz, etc. Therefore, updating a full image using HP ThinState to HP ThinPro are not feasible. 1. Select an FTP server and then click Next. 6.... are made available on , ezUpdate detects the packages and installs them. Select make a copy of the HP ThinPro image and then click Next. 5. The next time the thin client is turned on the HP Web site as you can be the default .dd.gz or it . 2. Downloading New Packages New ...
...access is used Password: The password; Note: An image of the thin client is more descriptive name such as custom-image.dd.gz, store-front-image.dd.gz, etc. Therefore, updating a full image using HP ThinState to HP ThinPro are not feasible. 1. Select an FTP server and then click Next. 6.... are made available on , ezUpdate detects the packages and installs them. Select make a copy of the HP ThinPro image and then click Next. 5. The next time the thin client is turned on the HP Web site as you can be the default .dd.gz or it . 2. Downloading New Packages New ...
HP ThinPro Administrator's Guide
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The information contained herein is subject to another language without notice. and other countries. Nothing herein should be liable for HP products and services are set forth in the U.S. Administrator's Guide HP ThinPro Fifth Edition (November 2009) Fourth Edition (August 2009) Third Edition (June 2009) Second Edition (March 2009) First Edition (October 2008) Document...
The information contained herein is subject to another language without notice. and other countries. Nothing herein should be liable for HP products and services are set forth in the U.S. Administrator's Guide HP ThinPro Fifth Edition (November 2009) Fourth Edition (August 2009) Third Edition (June 2009) Second Edition (March 2009) First Edition (October 2008) Document...
HP ThinPro Administrator's Guide
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Table of contents 1 Introduction ...1 Using HP ThinPro ...3 Easy Config Wizard ...5 2 Installation ...16 Connections ...17 Connect ...18 Disconnect ...18 General Settings ...18 Citrix ICA ...18 Options 19 Local Resources 20 Window 21 Firewall 22 Server Location 23 Keyboard Shortcuts 24 Iceweasel ...24 RDP ...26 General 26 USB 27 Add ...27 Citrix ICA ...28 Network 29 Connection 30 Window 31 Application 32 Firewall 33 Smart Ping 34 Common Settings 35 RDP ...36 Network 36 Window 37 Options 38 Local Resources 39 ENWW v
Table of contents 1 Introduction ...1 Using HP ThinPro ...3 Easy Config Wizard ...5 2 Installation ...16 Connections ...17 Connect ...18 Disconnect ...18 General Settings ...18 Citrix ICA ...18 Options 19 Local Resources 20 Window 21 Firewall 22 Server Location 23 Keyboard Shortcuts 24 Iceweasel ...24 RDP ...26 General 26 USB 27 Add ...27 Citrix ICA ...28 Network 29 Connection 30 Window 31 Application 32 Firewall 33 Smart Ping 34 Common Settings 35 RDP ...36 Network 36 Window 37 Options 38 Local Resources 39 ENWW v
HP ThinPro Administrator's Guide
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... ...73 Delete ...73 Edit ...74 User View ...74 Control Panel ...75 Peripherals ...76 Client Aggregation 76 Client Aggregation Overview 77 Configuring Client Aggregation 78 Disabling Client Aggregation 83 Display Preferences 83 Keyboard Layout 85 Keyboard Preferences 86 Mouse ...87 Printers ...88... Network Settings 95 Language ...96 Network Connections 96 Wired Connection 97 Wireless Connection 99 VPN Connection 100 Security ...102 HP ThinPro Configuration 103 Personalization ...104 Boot Logo ...105 Desktop Background 106 Screensaver ...107 Window Manager 108 Management ...110 AD/...
... ...73 Delete ...73 Edit ...74 User View ...74 Control Panel ...75 Peripherals ...76 Client Aggregation 76 Client Aggregation Overview 77 Configuring Client Aggregation 78 Disabling Client Aggregation 83 Display Preferences 83 Keyboard Layout 85 Keyboard Preferences 86 Mouse ...87 Printers ...88... Network Settings 95 Language ...96 Network Connections 96 Wired Connection 97 Wireless Connection 99 VPN Connection 100 Security ...102 HP ThinPro Configuration 103 Personalization ...104 Boot Logo ...105 Desktop Background 106 Screensaver ...107 Window Manager 108 Management ...110 AD/...
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SSHD Manager 116 Synaptic Package Manager 116 HP ThinState Utility 117 Manage the HP ThinPro Image 118 Manage the HP ThinPro Configuration 122 VNC Shadow 127 Advanced ...128 CDA Mode ...128 Mousepad ...129 X Terminal ...130 System Information ...131 General ...131 Network ...132 Net Tools ...133 Software Information ...134 Index ...135 viii ENWW
SSHD Manager 116 Synaptic Package Manager 116 HP ThinState Utility 117 Manage the HP ThinPro Image 118 Manage the HP ThinPro Configuration 122 VNC Shadow 127 Advanced ...128 CDA Mode ...128 Mousepad ...129 X Terminal ...130 System Information ...131 General ...131 Network ...132 Net Tools ...133 Software Information ...134 Index ...135 viii ENWW
HP ThinPro Administrator's Guide
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... taskbar to open applications, a volume icon, and a clock. NOTE: Host access support may include access to open and close the ThinPro interface. Connectivity support may vary between different HP thin client models using the HP ThinPro operating system. The desktop includes a taskbar that provides access to Windows®, Citrix, mainframes, mid-range servers, Unix/ Linux backends...
... taskbar to open applications, a volume icon, and a clock. NOTE: Host access support may include access to open and close the ThinPro interface. Connectivity support may vary between different HP thin client models using the HP ThinPro operating system. The desktop includes a taskbar that provides access to Windows®, Citrix, mainframes, mid-range servers, Unix/ Linux backends...
HP ThinPro Administrator's Guide
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Not all features are present on all models. 2 Chapter 1 Introduction ENWW NOTE: Some ThinPro images may look different than those pictured in this guide.
Not all features are present on all models. 2 Chapter 1 Introduction ENWW NOTE: Some ThinPro images may look different than those pictured in this guide.
HP ThinPro Administrator's Guide
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...right-click. To switch to the Administrative Mode: 1. ENWW Using HP ThinPro 3 HP ThinPro opens by creating an ICA, XenApp, RDP, HP TeemTalk, Leostream, vWorkspace, VMware View, X Windows, or Iceweasel connection. When logged in as the ThinPro Control Center (Administrative Mode). If you are visible when in ... in User mode. NOTE: Alternatively, you can press Ctrl+Alt+Shift+S, select Switch to Admin Mode, and click OK. Using HP ThinPro HP ThinPro allows you to launch and manage host and remote application connections by default in the User Mode. If you are in User Mode...
...right-click. To switch to the Administrative Mode: 1. ENWW Using HP ThinPro 3 HP ThinPro opens by creating an ICA, XenApp, RDP, HP TeemTalk, Leostream, vWorkspace, VMware View, X Windows, or Iceweasel connection. When logged in as the ThinPro Control Center (Administrative Mode). If you are visible when in ... in User mode. NOTE: Alternatively, you can press Ctrl+Alt+Shift+S, select Switch to Admin Mode, and click OK. Using HP ThinPro HP ThinPro allows you to launch and manage host and remote application connections by default in the User Mode. If you are in User Mode...
HP ThinPro Administrator's Guide
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Click Next to advance to the user. ● Desktop Style ◦ The taskbar and HP ThinPro Center are accessible. ◦ The Control Panel, Connection Manager, and System Information are accessible. ● Kiosk Style (Recommended) ◦ Only the...Connection Manager and taskbar are setting up the connection modes. Your choices depend upon whether you to set up a Single Purpose Thin Client or Multipurpose Thin Client. ● Single Purpose Thin Client 10 Chapter 1 Introduction ENWW The Visual Experience window allows you to permit or limit the availability of certain features to the...
Click Next to advance to the user. ● Desktop Style ◦ The taskbar and HP ThinPro Center are accessible. ◦ The Control Panel, Connection Manager, and System Information are accessible. ● Kiosk Style (Recommended) ◦ Only the...Connection Manager and taskbar are setting up the connection modes. Your choices depend upon whether you to set up a Single Purpose Thin Client or Multipurpose Thin Client. ● Single Purpose Thin Client 10 Chapter 1 Introduction ENWW The Visual Experience window allows you to permit or limit the availability of certain features to the...
HP ThinPro Administrator's Guide
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...or application connections assigned to the user currently logged on to access and manage remote connections such as an Administrator. The HP ThinPro display, when configured, lists all HP ThinPro functionality, you to the terminal. For each connection, the display shows the name, type, and status of the connection.... 2 Installation HP ThinPro allows you must log in as ICA, XenApp, RDP, TeemTalk, Leostream, vWorkspace, VMware View, X Windows, Iceweasel, etc. As a User...
...or application connections assigned to the user currently logged on to access and manage remote connections such as an Administrator. The HP ThinPro display, when configured, lists all HP ThinPro functionality, you to the terminal. For each connection, the display shows the name, type, and status of the connection.... 2 Installation HP ThinPro allows you must log in as ICA, XenApp, RDP, TeemTalk, Leostream, vWorkspace, VMware View, X Windows, Iceweasel, etc. As a User...
HP ThinPro Administrator's Guide
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If the server name fails to resolve or the server fails to respond to the ping, the thin client aborts the connection attempt. ● Smart Ping Port: Allows you to specify a port for Smart Ping. ● Smart Ping Timeout: Allows you to enable HP ThinPro to ping the server before attempting a connection. Click Next to advance to keep pinging. 2. Set the following options: ● Smart Ping: Allows you to specify a time period for Smart Ping to the next window or click Finish save your settings and close the dialog box. 34 Chapter 2 Installation ENWW Smart Ping 1.
If the server name fails to resolve or the server fails to respond to the ping, the thin client aborts the connection attempt. ● Smart Ping Port: Allows you to specify a port for Smart Ping. ● Smart Ping Timeout: Allows you to enable HP ThinPro to ping the server before attempting a connection. Click Next to advance to keep pinging. 2. Set the following options: ● Smart Ping: Allows you to specify a time period for Smart Ping to the next window or click Finish save your settings and close the dialog box. 34 Chapter 2 Installation ENWW Smart Ping 1.
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... 42 ● Adding a TeemTalk Connection Manually on page 44 For more information on the HP ThinPro image for the HP t5325 thin client. HP TeemTalk NOTE: This feature is neither present nor supported on HP TeemTalk, see HP TeemTalk Terminal Emulator 7.0 User Guide at http://bizsupport.austin.hp.com/bc/docs/support/SupportManual/c01534810/c01534810.pdf. You can add a new...
... 42 ● Adding a TeemTalk Connection Manually on page 44 For more information on the HP ThinPro image for the HP t5325 thin client. HP TeemTalk NOTE: This feature is neither present nor supported on HP TeemTalk, see HP TeemTalk Terminal Emulator 7.0 User Guide at http://bizsupport.austin.hp.com/bc/docs/support/SupportManual/c01534810/c01534810.pdf. You can add a new...
HP ThinPro Administrator's Guide
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Set the following options: ● Configuration on page 65 ● Advanced on the HP ThinPro image for the HP t5325 thin client. 1. Select Xdmcp and set the following options: ● Auto start priority ● Auto reconnect ● Allow the user to launch this connection ● Allow the ...
Set the following options: ● Configuration on page 65 ● Advanced on the HP ThinPro image for the HP t5325 thin client. 1. Select Xdmcp and set the following options: ● Auto start priority ● Auto reconnect ● Allow the user to launch this connection ● Allow the ...
HP ThinPro Administrator's Guide
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... to edit this connection NOTE: 'Allow the user' options are available only in the Administrative Mode. 2. Advanced 1. Set the following option: ● Configuration on the HP ThinPro image for the HP t5325 thin client. 1.
... to edit this connection NOTE: 'Allow the user' options are available only in the Administrative Mode. 2. Advanced 1. Set the following option: ● Configuration on the HP ThinPro image for the HP t5325 thin client. 1.
HP ThinPro Administrator's Guide
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...four monitors. Peripherals These utilities allow you need for the HP t5325 thin client. The thin client supports up to four thin clients to be combined together, controlled by a single keyboard and mouse. The following utilities are available on this tab: ● Client Aggregation on page 76 ● Display Preferences on page 83...91 ● ThinPrint on page 92 ● Touch Screen on page 92 ● USB Manager on page 93 Client Aggregation NOTE: This feature is neither present nor supported on the HP ThinPro image for additional hardware or software. 76 Chapter 2 Installation ENWW
...four monitors. Peripherals These utilities allow you need for the HP t5325 thin client. The thin client supports up to four thin clients to be combined together, controlled by a single keyboard and mouse. The following utilities are available on this tab: ● Client Aggregation on page 76 ● Display Preferences on page 83...91 ● ThinPrint on page 92 ● Touch Screen on page 92 ● USB Manager on page 93 Client Aggregation NOTE: This feature is neither present nor supported on the HP ThinPro image for additional hardware or software. 76 Chapter 2 Installation ENWW
HP ThinPro Administrator's Guide
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Setup These utilities enable you to set up the thin client to your requirements. The following utilities are available on the Setup tab: ● Date and Time on page 95 ● Global Network Settings on page 95 ● Language on page 96 ● Network Connections on page 96 ● Security on page 102 ● HP ThinPro Configuration on page 103 94 Chapter 2 Installation ENWW
Setup These utilities enable you to set up the thin client to your requirements. The following utilities are available on the Setup tab: ● Date and Time on page 95 ● Global Network Settings on page 95 ● Language on page 96 ● Network Connections on page 96 ● Security on page 102 ● HP ThinPro Configuration on page 103 94 Chapter 2 Installation ENWW
HP ThinPro Administrator's Guide
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To set configure the Desktop and System tabs: 1. Click Control Panel > HP ThinPro Configuration. 2. Click Control Panel > HP ThinPro Configuration. 2. ENWW Control Panel 103 Click Apply, then click OK to close the dialog box. To set user ...desktop options by selecting or clearing check boxes. 3. Click Desktop in the left panel and select authorized connections by selecting or clearing check boxes. HP ThinPro Configuration You can select: ● Connections: Authorized actions on connections ● Control Panel: Authorized applications ● Desktop: Desktop options ●...
To set configure the Desktop and System tabs: 1. Click Control Panel > HP ThinPro Configuration. 2. Click Control Panel > HP ThinPro Configuration. 2. ENWW Control Panel 103 Click Apply, then click OK to close the dialog box. To set user ...desktop options by selecting or clearing check boxes. 3. Click Desktop in the left panel and select authorized connections by selecting or clearing check boxes. HP ThinPro Configuration You can select: ● Connections: Authorized actions on connections ● Control Panel: Authorized applications ● Desktop: Desktop options ●...