HP Neoware e90 ezRemote Manager 3.0 User Manual - Page 104

Requirements, Options, DHCP tag 137, An FTP server

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• Easy roll-out of software updates to in-place XPe thin client appliances • Combine with Enhanced Write Filter for ultimate lock-down security of the desktop operating system Requirements Following is a list of requirements to enable ezUpdate for Windows XPe: • An FTP server • The Windows XPe ezUpdate FTP Server Package (download from the Neoware Web site: http://www.neoware.com/downloads/) • For image updates: Either download and install a Neoware XPe software update package, or use ezRemote Manager to create one or more master software images that will be used to update devices • For snap-ins: Either download and install a Neoware XPe software snap-in package, or create one or more software snap-ins that will be used to update devices Options • A DHCP server can provide XPe thin client appliances with the information about where to look for an ezUpdate server • Profiles for different XPe thin client appliance configurations can be created and managed on the FTP server DHCP tag 137 DHCP tag 137 can be set on your DHCP server to specify the FTP location (URL) of the ezUpdate files. The URL address will depend on the type and setup of the ezUpdate server you are using. For password protected FTP, the URL should be in the following format: ftp://username:password@hostname_or_ip_address For anonymous FTP, the URL should be in the following format: ftp://hostname_or_ip_address 104 ezUpdate and Windows XPe

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ezUpdate and Windows XPe
Easy roll-out of software updates to in-place XPe thin client
appliances
Combine with Enhanced Write Filter for ultimate lock-down
security of the desktop operating system
Requirements
Following is a list of requirements to enable ezUpdate for Windows
XPe:
An FTP server
The Windows XPe ezUpdate FTP Server Package (download
from the Neoware Web site:
)
For image updates: Either download and install a Neoware XPe
software update package, or use ezRemote Manager to create one
or more master software images that will be used to update
devices
For snap-ins: Either download and install a Neoware XPe soft-
ware snap-in package, or create one or more software snap-ins
that will be used to update devices
Options
A DHCP server can provide XPe thin client appliances with the
information about where to look for an ezUpdate server
Profiles for different XPe thin client appliance configurations can
be created and managed on the FTP server
DHCP tag 137
DHCP tag 137 can be set on your DHCP server to specify the FTP
location (URL) of the ezUpdate files. The URL address will depend
on the type and setup of the ezUpdate server you are using.
For password protected FTP, the URL should be in the following
format:
ftp://username:password@hostname_or_ip_address
For anonymous FTP, the URL should be in the following format:
ftp://hostname_or_ip_address