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...trademark or trademark of Microsoft Corporation in the express warranty statements accompanying such products and services. and other countries. 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 subject to change... without the prior written consent of this document may be construed as constituting an additional warranty. HP shall not be liable for HP products and services are U.S. The information contained herein is subject to change without notice. No part of ...
...trademark or trademark of Microsoft Corporation in the express warranty statements accompanying such products and services. and other countries. 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 subject to change... without the prior written consent of this document may be construed as constituting an additional warranty. HP shall not be liable for HP products and services are U.S. The information contained herein is subject to change without notice. No part of ...
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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 19 Configuring the License Server 19 Set The License Search Path Using An Environment Variable ...
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 19 Configuring the License Server 19 Set The License Search Path Using An Environment Variable ...
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...The boot process is used as a virtual disk drive, so clients do not require a hard disk or flash memory. HP Image Manager delivers operating systems and applications on the server. PC and thin client users keep their data remains unique and secure ...on -demand from a graphical interface representing client desktops, groups of HP Image Manager as follows: 1. 1 Introduction What is HP Image Manager? 1 The server is described as a network storage product (a SAN product) that makes it possible to boot several clients...
...The boot process is used as a virtual disk drive, so clients do not require a hard disk or flash memory. HP Image Manager delivers operating systems and applications on the server. PC and thin client users keep their data remains unique and secure ...on -demand from a graphical interface representing client desktops, groups of HP Image Manager as follows: 1. 1 Introduction What is HP Image Manager? 1 The server is described as a network storage product (a SAN product) that makes it possible to boot several clients...
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...deployment scenarios. This manual describes standard installation options for Image Manager, for Hard Disk Drive. "TC" for fault tolerance. "HP Image Manager Client Builder" may be abbreviated to "Image Manager". All of this manual: "HP Image Manager" may be abbreviated to "Client Builder". ... Client. 2 Chapter 1 Introduction 3. The client executes the boot loader program which requests an virtual operating system to the HP Image Manager User Guide. It assumes that you should refer to be provided by a single server hardware platform, multiple server platforms...
...deployment scenarios. This manual describes standard installation options for Image Manager, for Hard Disk Drive. "TC" for fault tolerance. "HP Image Manager Client Builder" may be abbreviated to "Image Manager". All of this manual: "HP Image Manager" may be abbreviated to "Client Builder". ... Client. 2 Chapter 1 Introduction 3. The client executes the boot loader program which requests an virtual operating system to the HP Image Manager User Guide. It assumes that you should refer to be provided by a single server hardware platform, multiple server platforms...
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...that you use RAID 1 instead of Windows server-based components are applied to store the client hard disk image files and cache files (the default maximum cache file size is recommended). Running the Installer Wizard You ... recommended ● Processor: equivalent to Pentium III 800 or faster ● Hard drive capacity: 1.5 MB dedicated to Image Manager, plus disk space required to the server operating system. A server class Network Adapter is recommended that have to ... in compatibility mode on the client computer to install the relevant HP Image Manager software components.
...that you use RAID 1 instead of Windows server-based components are applied to store the client hard disk image files and cache files (the default maximum cache file size is recommended). Running the Installer Wizard You ... recommended ● Processor: equivalent to Pentium III 800 or faster ● Hard drive capacity: 1.5 MB dedicated to Image Manager, plus disk space required to the server operating system. A server class Network Adapter is recommended that have to ... in compatibility mode on the client computer to install the relevant HP Image Manager software components.
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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 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.
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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. 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
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...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 time the installation type will set the defaults for Windows) This option ... them from the drop-down box for Windows) installation options on the machine upon your network configuration. You might need to run the Image Manager and on the Flexnet License Server Service Installation panel, uncheck the Install "Flexnet License Server" Service checkbox. The same can execute ...
...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 time the installation type will set the defaults for Windows) This option ... them from the drop-down box for Windows) installation options on the machine upon your network configuration. You might need to run the Image Manager and on the Flexnet License Server Service Installation panel, uncheck the Install "Flexnet License Server" Service checkbox. The same can execute ...
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... in order to a license file in the details box. This will change to Custom installation. 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 now, select Decompress"Flexnet License Server" ...service. By default logs are redirected into the same directory where the Flexnet License Server is selected. 8. You can be accessed from the Image manager distribution to the folder where the license server is displayed. Running the Installer Wizard 9 If you want to manually install and configure...
... in order to a license file in the details box. This will change to Custom installation. 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 now, select Decompress"Flexnet License Server" ...service. By default logs are redirected into the same directory where the Flexnet License Server is selected. 8. You can be accessed from the Image manager distribution to the folder where the license server is displayed. Running the Installer Wizard 9 If you want to manually install and configure...
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... the license file available on a Custom installation, the PXE Server Service Installation page is displayed. 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 Server is...This page is not displayed if Decompress All is selected. 11. If you would chose one selection over the other. 10 Chapter 2 Installing Image Manager Components NOTE: To have the installer install the FLEXnet License server service, you must have selected Server installation (for 90 days, or it...
... the license file available on a Custom installation, the PXE Server Service Installation page is displayed. 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 Server is...This page is not displayed if Decompress All is selected. 11. If you would chose one selection over the other. 10 Chapter 2 Installing Image Manager Components NOTE: To have the installer install the FLEXnet License server service, you must have selected Server installation (for 90 days, or it...
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...) or if Server components/Components 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...
...) or if Server components/Components 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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Choose to Install only or to install the Image Manager server now, select Decompress "HP Image Manager Server" only and install it manually later. This page is not displayed if Decompress All is located. 12 Chapter 2 Installing Image Manager Components You can browse for Windows is selected... components/ Components for other paths and create other folders on a Custom installation, the Image Manager Service Installation page is displayed. If you don't want to Install and Start the HP Image Manager Server service. NOTE: By default, logs are redirected into the directory where the...
Choose to Install only or to install the Image Manager server now, select Decompress "HP Image Manager Server" only and install it manually later. This page is not displayed if Decompress All is located. 12 Chapter 2 Installing Image Manager Components You can browse for Windows is selected... components/ Components for other paths and create other folders on a Custom installation, the Image Manager Service Installation page is displayed. If you don't want to Install and Start the HP Image Manager Server service. NOTE: By default, logs are redirected into the directory where the...
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The Select Start Menu Folder page appears. 19. 18. Click Next > to continue. Accept or change the name of the Start Menu folder. 14 Chapter 2 Installing Image Manager Components
The Select Start Menu Folder page appears. 19. 18. Click Next > to continue. Accept or change the name of the Start Menu folder. 14 Chapter 2 Installing Image Manager Components
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21. A progress bar will fail. 16 Chapter 2 Installing Image Manager Components NOTE: If the destination device does not have enough disk space for the software to the specified location. 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. A progress bar will fail. 16 Chapter 2 Installing Image Manager Components NOTE: If the destination device does not have enough disk space for the software to the specified location. 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.
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...of this directory, the Windows server components are stored in the Server\Linux subdirectory. 2. This completes the HP Image Manager server initial configuration. For Windows, HP provides the srvcloadersetup.exe program in the Server directory, which can test that the NVDD server module is ...: ./nvdd -c nvdd.smalldisk.vol.conf You should see various messages similar to boot. Navigate to the directory containing the installed HP Image Manager software. ● If you performed a Server Installation the default destination is installed correctly by navigating to the directory containing ...
...of this directory, the Windows server components are stored in the Server\Linux subdirectory. 2. This completes the HP Image Manager server initial configuration. For Windows, HP provides the srvcloadersetup.exe program in the Server directory, which can test that the NVDD server module is ...: ./nvdd -c nvdd.smalldisk.vol.conf You should see various messages similar to boot. Navigate to the directory containing the installed HP Image Manager software. ● If you performed a Server Installation the default destination is installed correctly by navigating to the directory containing ...
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...disks required by the clients. FLEXnet Publisher Licensing Toolkit 11.6 is updated regularly (once per client. HP Image Manager Server Configuration Disk Storage Required on the Server The Image Manager server must have an impact on the size of CVOL files. The contents of operation. Alternatively...assume that will be written on license server administration, please refer to the virtual hard disk image size. If every sector was created. If the user is 2 GB. HP Image Manager Server Configuration 19 A virtual hard disk consists of the client partition from the SERVER ...
...disks required by the clients. FLEXnet Publisher Licensing Toolkit 11.6 is updated regularly (once per client. HP Image Manager Server Configuration Disk Storage Required on the Server The Image Manager server must have an impact on the size of CVOL files. The contents of operation. Alternatively...assume that will be written on license server administration, please refer to the virtual hard disk image size. If every sector was created. If the user is 2 GB. HP Image Manager Server Configuration 19 A virtual hard disk consists of the client partition from the SERVER ...
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... Console 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 the web pages that most common use-cases of the installer. Run the HP Image Manager Installer Wizard. 20 Chapter ...3 Installing and Configuring Image Manager Desktop Management Web Console During the installation of the Image Manager it allows a non-technical user to perform simple operations, such as ...
... Console 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 the web pages that most common use-cases of the installer. Run the HP Image Manager Installer Wizard. 20 Chapter ...3 Installing and Configuring Image Manager Desktop Management Web Console During the installation of the Image Manager it allows a non-technical user to perform simple operations, such as ...
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... NOTE: The Desktop Manager console is a module that generates a web-page to host the Web pages it for display. Browse to install only the HP Image Manager Web Console on an HTML/Web browser interface. 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 Installing the ...
... NOTE: The Desktop Manager console is a module that generates a web-page to host the Web pages it for display. Browse to install only the HP Image Manager Web Console on an HTML/Web browser interface. 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 Installing the ...
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... 6.0 must be configured and running on the same server as thin clients. The access devices will then boot from a predefined group of images to a set of the option kits for use with the Desktop Manager Console The Desktop 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. Configuring Image Manager for Windows XP and Vista (HP part numbers AU726AA and AU727AA) conform to these rules: ● The configuration file...
... 6.0 must be configured and running on the same server as thin clients. The access devices will then boot from a predefined group of images to a set of the option kits for use with the Desktop Manager Console The Desktop 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. Configuring Image Manager for Windows XP and Vista (HP part numbers AU726AA and AU727AA) conform to these rules: ● The configuration file...
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This service is enabled by default in the option kits provided by HP. To manually install and configure this image. In order for the Polling interval and Warning timeout would be running and enabled to 90, check the Enable remote Shutdown/ Reboot check-box, and ... folder for Windows, so that a good starting value for this change to be closed down and the image returned to Volatile mode. Modifying the client image to support Desktop Manager Console Within the client image, you need to make these changes while the client is booted in Admin mode off this option, perform...
This service is enabled by default in the option kits provided by HP. To manually install and configure this image. In order for the Polling interval and Warning timeout would be running and enabled to 90, check the Enable remote Shutdown/ Reboot check-box, and ... folder for Windows, so that a good starting value for this change to be closed down and the image returned to Volatile mode. Modifying the client image to support Desktop Manager Console Within the client image, you need to make these changes while the client is booted in Admin mode off this option, perform...