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3 Using the HP Sure Recover Agent Within a Corporate Firewall The HP Sure Recover agent can be hosted on a corporate intranet. After you install the HP Sure Recover SoftPaq, copy the agent files from the HP Sure Recover agent directory from the installation location to an HTTP or FTP distribution point. Then provision the client system with the URL of the distribution point and the HP public key named hpsr_agent_public_key.pem, which is distributed with the HP Sure Recover agent SoftPaq. Installing the HP Sure Recover agent 1. Download HP Sure Recover agent and extract the files to your HTTP or FTP distribution point. 2. Set the appropriate file permissions on the distribution point. 3. If you are using Internet Information Services (IIS), create application/octet-stream MIME types for the following file formats: ●. ● .wim ● .swm ● .mft ● .sig ● .efi ● .sdi IMPORTANT: The following steps describe provisioning Sure Recover with SCCM. For examples of how to provision Sure Recover with the HP Client Management Script Library, see Working with the HP Client Management Script Library (CMSL) on page 12. 4. Start SCCM, navigate to HP Client Security Suite, and then select the HP Sure Recover page. NOTE: The distribution point URL includes either ftp or http as the transport protocol. It also includes the full path to the topmost directory containing the manifest for the HP Sure Recover agent as seen from a client system. This path is not the full path to where the files are saved at the distribution point. 5. In the Platform Image section, select the Corporation option to restore a customized OS image from a corporate distribution point. Enter the URL provided by the IT administrator into the Image Location URL entry box. Enter the public key hpsr_agent_public_key.pem into the Image Verification field. NOTE: The custom image URL must include the image manifest file name. 6. In the Recovery Agent section, select the Corporation option to use a custom recovery agent or the HP recovery agent from a corporate distribution point. Enter the URL provided by the IT administrator into the Agent Location URL entry box. Enter the public key hpsr_agent_public_key.pem into the Agent Verification Key entry field. 10 Chapter 3 Using the HP Sure Recover Agent Within a Corporate Firewall

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3
Using the HP Sure Recover Agent Within a
Corporate Firewall
The HP Sure Recover agent can be hosted on a corporate intranet. After you install the HP Sure Recover
SoftPaq, copy the agent
files
from the HP Sure Recover agent directory from the installation location to an
HTTP or FTP distribution point. Then provision the client system with the URL of the distribution point and the
HP public key named
hpsr_agent_public_key.pem
, which is distributed with the HP Sure Recover
agent SoftPaq.
Installing the HP Sure Recover agent
1.
Download HP Sure Recover agent and extract the
files
to your HTTP or FTP distribution point.
2.
Set the appropriate
file
permissions on the distribution point.
3.
If you are using Internet Information Services (IIS), create application/octet-stream MIME types for the
following
file
formats:
.
.wim
.swm
.mft
.sig
.efi
.sdi
IMPORTANT:
The following steps describe provisioning Sure Recover with SCCM. For examples of how
to provision Sure Recover with the HP Client Management Script Library, see
Working with the HP Client
Management Script Library (CMSL)
on page
12
.
4.
Start SCCM, navigate to
HP Client Security Suite
, and then select the HP Sure Recover page.
NOTE:
The distribution point URL includes either ftp or http as the transport protocol. It also includes
the full path to the topmost directory containing the manifest for the HP Sure Recover agent as seen
from a client system. This path is not the full path to where the
files
are saved at the distribution point.
5.
In the
Platform Image
section, select the
Corporation
option to restore a customized OS image from a
corporate distribution point. Enter the URL provided by the IT administrator into the
Image Location URL
entry box. Enter the public key
hpsr_agent_public_key.pem
into the
Image
Verification
field.
NOTE:
The custom image URL must include the image manifest
file
name.
6.
In the
Recovery Agent
section, select the
Corporation
option to use a custom recovery agent or the HP
recovery agent from a corporate distribution point. Enter the URL provided by the IT administrator into
the
Agent Location URL
entry box. Enter the public key
hpsr_agent_public_key.pem
into the
Agent
Verification
Key
entry
field.
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Chapter 3
Using the HP Sure Recover Agent Within a Corporate Firewall