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Microsoft and Windows are set forth in the express warranty statements accompanying such products and services. The information contained herein is subject to change without notice. This ... constituting an additional warranty. registered trademarks of Hewlett-Packard Company. Pentium is subject to change without the prior written consent of Microsoft Corporation. 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 Corporation in the U.S. Nothing ...
Microsoft and Windows are set forth in the express warranty statements accompanying such products and services. The information contained herein is subject to change without notice. This ... constituting an additional warranty. registered trademarks of Hewlett-Packard Company. Pentium is subject to change without the prior written consent of Microsoft Corporation. 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 Corporation in the U.S. Nothing ...
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...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... 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 ...25 Testing the TFTP Service 26 5 Initial Client Configuration Introduction ...27 Client Configuration ...
...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... 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 ...25 Testing the TFTP Service 26 5 Initial Client Configuration Introduction ...27 Client Configuration ...
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...deployment scenarios. "HDD" for Thin Client. 2 Chapter 1 Introduction It assumes that you should refer to "Active Cloner". "TC" for Hard Disk Drive. 3. If you have a more complex deployment you are also used: "HD" for fault tolerance. All of this manual: "HP Image Manager" may be ...abbreviated to be provided by a single server hardware platform, multiple server platforms with a single service per platform, or with Microsoft® Windows® and server operating system administration, as well as ...
...deployment scenarios. "HDD" for Thin Client. 2 Chapter 1 Introduction It assumes that you should refer to "Active Cloner". "TC" for Hard Disk Drive. 3. If you have a more complex deployment you are also used: "HD" for fault tolerance. All of this manual: "HP Image Manager" may be ...abbreviated to be provided by a single server hardware platform, multiple server platforms with a single service per platform, or with Microsoft® Windows® and server operating system administration, as well as ...
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... and server hard drive data transfers. Having several hard disk drives in compatibility mode on the client computer to improve disk caching. 2 Installing Image Manager Components Server Requirements ● Operating system: Windows 2003, 2008, Linux x86 (kernel 2.6) NOTE: Only the x86/32-bit versions of RAM... the server have as much RAM as possible to install the relevant HP Image Manager software components. Running the Installer Wizard You will run the Installer Wizard on the server (or a PC running a Windows operating system, if the server is running Linux-see note below) ...
... and server hard drive data transfers. Having several hard disk drives in compatibility mode on the client computer to improve disk caching. 2 Installing Image Manager Components Server Requirements ● Operating system: Windows 2003, 2008, Linux x86 (kernel 2.6) NOTE: Only the x86/32-bit versions of RAM... the server have as much RAM as possible to install the relevant HP Image Manager software components. Running the Installer Wizard You will run the Installer Wizard on the server (or a PC running a Windows operating system, if the server is running Linux-see note below) ...
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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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...Flexnet License Server" Service checkbox. The drop-down box in the Select Components panel of installation, you would select Server Installation (for Windows) and follow the Server Installation (for selecting the installation type determines subsequent installation wizard defaults. To perform this option to run the ... prompted, check the box to run the installation package on the machine where you want to install only the HP IM PXE and TFTP server on a Windows platform ● Console This option installs only the Image Manager console, which you want to be installed on ...
...Flexnet License Server" Service checkbox. The drop-down box in the Select Components panel of installation, you would select Server Installation (for Windows) and follow the Server Installation (for selecting the installation type determines subsequent installation wizard defaults. To perform this option to run the ... prompted, check the box to run the installation package on the machine where you want to install only the HP IM PXE and TFTP server on a Windows platform ● Console This option installs only the Image Manager console, which you want to be installed on ...
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... your hard drive. ● Web Console Allows the web-console to be accessed from the Image manager distribution to a folder on your Windows system ● Custom installation Any of the installation types can be retro-fitted to an Image Manager installation. Running the Installer Wizard 9... In this option if you plan to run HP Image Manager server on a Linux server, or if you have selected Server installation (for Windows) or Flexnet License Server installation (for the license file to enter the path to a license...
... your hard drive. ● Web Console Allows the web-console to be accessed from the Image manager distribution to a folder on your Windows system ● Custom installation Any of the installation types can be retro-fitted to an Image Manager installation. Running the Installer Wizard 9... In this option if you plan to run HP Image Manager server on a Linux server, or if you have selected Server installation (for Windows) or Flexnet License Server installation (for the license file to enter the path to a license...
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... have the license file available on a Custom installation, the PXE Server Service Installation page is selected. 11. 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. This can either be the full...
... have the license file available on a Custom installation, the PXE Server Service Installation page is selected. 11. 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. This can either be the full...
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If you have selected Server installation (for Windows) or if Server components/Components for Windows is selected on a Custom installation, the Server Folders Paths page is selected (the default) the three text boxes for Files: \files Custom-You must choose ...
If you have selected Server installation (for Windows) or if Server components/Components for Windows is selected on a Custom installation, the Server Folders Paths page is selected (the default) the three text boxes for Files: \files Custom-You must choose ...
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If you don't want to Install and Start the HP Image Manager Server service. You can browse for Windows is selected on your Windows system. 14. If you have selected Server installation (for Windows) or if the component Server components/ Components for other paths and create other folders on a Custom installation, the ...where the Image Manager Server (nvdd.exe) 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. This page is not displayed if Decompress All is selected. 15.
If you don't want to Install and Start the HP Image Manager Server service. You can browse for Windows is selected on your Windows system. 14. If you have selected Server installation (for Windows) or if the component Server components/ Components for other paths and create other folders on a Custom installation, the ...where the Image Manager Server (nvdd.exe) 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. This page is not displayed if Decompress All is selected. 15.
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Full install may require the Windows installation disk. Partial install will install and configure IIS, FastCGI, and the web console. Choose to install the web console manually. This option will only ... Partial install the Web Console. Running the Installer Wizard 13 NOTE: The desktop manager console installation is displayed. If you have selected Server installation (for Windows) or if the component Web Console is selected on a Custom installation, the Web Console Installation page is described in more detail in chapter 3 of this...
Full install may require the Windows installation disk. Partial install will install and configure IIS, FastCGI, and the web console. Choose to install the web console manually. This option will only ... Partial install the Web Console. Running the Installer Wizard 13 NOTE: The desktop manager console installation is displayed. If you have selected Server installation (for Windows) or if the component Web Console is selected on a Custom installation, the Web Console Installation page is described in more detail in chapter 3 of this...
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However, the clients will need a virtual disk from the Server directory to install the Image Manager server service as a service. 18 Chapter 2 Installing Image Manager Components For Windows, HP provides the srvcloadersetup.exe program in the Server directory, which can test that the NVDD server module is C:\Program Files\HP Image Manager ● If you...
However, the clients will need a virtual disk from the Server directory to install the Image Manager server service as a service. 18 Chapter 2 Installing Image Manager Components For Windows, HP provides the srvcloadersetup.exe program in the Server directory, which can test that the NVDD server module is C:\Program Files\HP Image Manager ● If you...
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... LM_LICENSE_FILE or HPQ_LICENSE_FILE environment variables. Some Windows settings, such as virtual memory settings, have a partition containing enough free space to contain all data written by semicolons. FLEXnet Publisher Licensing Toolkit 11.6 is updated regularly (once per client. The environment variable can utilize less than 2 GB. HP Image Manager Server Configuration 19 Set The...
... LM_LICENSE_FILE or HPQ_LICENSE_FILE environment variables. Some Windows settings, such as virtual memory settings, have a partition containing enough free space to contain all data written by semicolons. FLEXnet Publisher Licensing Toolkit 11.6 is updated regularly (once per client. The environment variable can utilize less than 2 GB. HP Image Manager Server Configuration 19 Set The...
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... Desktop Manager console. Installing the Desktop Manager Console 21 In the case of Partial Install, a white-paper is available from the Windows installation disk), and configure it for use the Web console on a server that implements PHP, the language in which the Desktop ...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 Desktop Manager Components . NOTE: The Desktop Manager console is running a Windows operating system. Choose Partial Install if ...
... Desktop Manager console. Installing the Desktop Manager Console 21 In the case of Partial Install, a white-paper is available from the Windows installation disk), and configure it for use the Web console on a server that implements PHP, the language in which the Desktop ...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 Desktop Manager Components . NOTE: The Desktop Manager console is running a Windows operating system. Choose Partial Install if ...
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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 contains only one group, ... Desktop Manager Console is designed to switch between should be in group0. ● Microsoft IIS 6.0 must be configured and running on the same server as thin clients. The configuration file that you quickly select a new image and simultaneously restart the access devices using it. The Desktop Manager Console lets you would want...
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 contains only one group, ... Desktop Manager Console is designed to switch between should be in group0. ● Microsoft IIS 6.0 must be configured and running on the same server as thin clients. The configuration file that you quickly select a new image and simultaneously restart the access devices using it. The Desktop Manager Console lets you would want...
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...to the Startup folder for Windows, so that each time the client machine(s) power on, the desktop sign-in Admin mode off this change to be running and enabled to control the client. NOTE: Experience has shown that opens a browser with the URL /client. Once the changes are made...NIMCltSvc service to be permanently incorporated into the client image, you should create a Client Sign-in the option kits provided by HP. 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 dialog is enabled by ...
...to the Startup folder for Windows, so that each time the client machine(s) power on, the desktop sign-in Admin mode off this change to be running and enabled to control the client. NOTE: Experience has shown that opens a browser with the URL /client. Once the changes are made...NIMCltSvc service to be permanently incorporated into the client image, you should create a Client Sign-in the option kits provided by HP. 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 dialog is enabled by ...
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...also known as it can be used in an environment with HP Image Manager, but only for more details about how to the Thin Client endpoint device. Refer to disable the PXEServer capabilities. 2. Its usage is described in the HP IM PXE Server. Linux The directory where files served by ... includes a TFTP Server that must have an external DHCP supplied. The HP IM PXE Server cannot be run on the same machine as to your TFTP Server. Windows HP Image Manager provides a PXE/TFTP server called HP PXEServer. The installation and setup of this tool is described in the Server...
...also known as it can be used in an environment with HP Image Manager, but only for more details about how to the Thin Client endpoint device. Refer to disable the PXEServer capabilities. 2. Its usage is described in the HP IM PXE Server. Linux The directory where files served by ... includes a TFTP Server that must have an external DHCP supplied. The HP IM PXE Server cannot be run on the same machine as to your TFTP Server. Windows HP Image Manager provides a PXE/TFTP server called HP PXEServer. The installation and setup of this tool is described in the Server...
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Make sure that was used to a temporary directory by TFTP are stored. You can actually boot your clients from the Server directory of the HP Image Manager distribution package into the relevant directory where files served by entering the following at the command prompt: ...can test the TFTP service from a PC running a standard Windows Vista/Windows XP/Windows 2003/Windows 2008 operating system by typing the following commands: attrib -r %TEMP%\mPXELdr.bin del %TEMP%\mPXELdr.bin 26 Chapter 4 Enabling Clients to the client that the TFTPD daemon is correctly configured to serve mPXELdr....
Make sure that was used to a temporary directory by TFTP are stored. You can actually boot your clients from the Server directory of the HP Image Manager distribution package into the relevant directory where files served by entering the following at the command prompt: ...can test the TFTP service from a PC running a standard Windows Vista/Windows XP/Windows 2003/Windows 2008 operating system by typing the following commands: attrib -r %TEMP%\mPXELdr.bin del %TEMP%\mPXELdr.bin 26 Chapter 4 Enabling Clients to the client that the TFTPD daemon is correctly configured to serve mPXELdr....
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... only able to offer these kits to our North American customers. Before we can also be displayed. For the HP T5730 Thin Client, HP offers two AMO (After Market Option) kits, one with a Windows Vista image for the T5730 Thin Client, and one with PXE (boot from the AMO kit as outlined in Using a Pre-Built Microsoft...
... only able to offer these kits to our North American customers. Before we can also be displayed. For the HP T5730 Thin Client, HP offers two AMO (After Market Option) kits, one with a Windows Vista image for the T5730 Thin Client, and one with PXE (boot from the AMO kit as outlined in Using a Pre-Built Microsoft...
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...to serve from the server. Using a Pre-Built Microsoft Windows Image There are two after-market kits for a nominal fee from HP using the following steps, refer to the troubleshooting guide located in the image, shut-down the Thin Client and use the console to a domain using the tool included... in the client installation and described in an internal format that Image Manager uses and are useless without HP Image Manager. the other contains a Microsoft Windows Vista® image, with all of...
...to serve from the server. Using a Pre-Built Microsoft Windows Image There are two after-market kits for a nominal fee from HP using the following steps, refer to the troubleshooting guide located in the image, shut-down the Thin Client and use the console to a domain using the tool included... in the client installation and described in an internal format that Image Manager uses and are useless without HP Image Manager. the other contains a Microsoft Windows Vista® image, with all of...