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HP ThinState, Managing an HP ThinPro image, Capturing an HP ThinPro image to an FTP server,

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Option Domain login group Domain admin group Enable cached domain login Retain user preferences at logout Allow domain password changes Description If enabled, login is restricted to users in the listed domain group. If enabled, escalation to administrator mode and screen-lock override is limited to members of the listed domain group. If enabled, a hash of the user's password is saved on the system and can be used for login even when the Active Directory server is inaccessible. If this option is enabled, any setting changes made by a domain user are stored in a place where those settings are applied only to that user. If this option is disabled, any such userspecific changes are discarded when the user logs out. If enabled, expired passwords result in a prompt that allows the user to update their password, and they can manually update their password using the user icon on the taskbar. HP ThinState HP ThinState allows you to capture and deploy an HP ThinPro image or configuration (profile) to another thin client of compatible model and hardware. Managing an HP ThinPro image Capturing an HP ThinPro image to an FTP server To capture an HP ThinPro image to an FTP server: IMPORTANT: The directory on the FTP server where you intend to save the captured image must already exist before initiating the capture. 1. Select Management > ThinState in Control Panel. 2. Select the HP ThinPro image, and then select Next. 3. Select make a copy of the HP ThinPro image, and then select Next. 4. Select a FTP server, and then select Next. 5. Enter the FTP server information in the fields. NOTE: The name of the image file is set by default to be the thin client's hostname. Select Compress the image if you want to compress the captured image. NOTE: The HP ThinPro image file is a simple disk dump. The uncompressed size is about 1 GB, and a compressed image without add-ons is approximately 500 MB. 6. Select Finish. When the image capture begins, all applications stop and a new window appears showing the progress. If a problem occurs, select Details for information. The desktop reappears after the capture is complete. Deploying an HP ThinPro image using FTP or HTTP IMPORTANT: If you abort a deployment, the previous image will not be restored and the contents of the thin client's flash drive will be corrupted. Management 55

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Option
Description
Domain login group
If enabled, login is restricted to users in the listed domain group.
Domain admin group
If enabled, escalation to administrator mode and screen-lock override is limited to members
of the listed domain group.
Enable cached domain login
If enabled, a hash of the user’s password is saved on the system and can be used for login
even when the Active Directory server is inaccessible.
Retain user preferences at logout
If this option is enabled, any setting changes made by a domain user are stored in a place
where those settings are applied only to that user. If this option is disabled, any such
user-
specific
changes are discarded when the user logs out.
Allow domain password changes
If enabled, expired passwords result in a prompt that allows the user to update their
password, and they can manually update their password using the user icon on the taskbar.
HP ThinState
HP ThinState allows you to capture and deploy an HP ThinPro image or
configuration
(profile)
to another thin
client of compatible model and hardware.
Managing an HP ThinPro image
Capturing an HP ThinPro image to an FTP server
To capture an HP ThinPro image to an FTP server:
IMPORTANT:
The directory on the FTP server where you intend to save the captured image must already
exist before initiating the capture.
1.
Select
Management > ThinState
in Control Panel.
2.
Select
the HP ThinPro image
, and then select
Next
.
3.
Select
make a copy of the HP ThinPro image
, and then select
Next
.
4.
Select
a FTP server
, and then select
Next
.
5.
Enter the FTP server information in the
fields.
NOTE:
The name of the image
file
is set by default to be the thin client’s hostname.
Select
Compress the image
if you want to compress the captured image.
NOTE:
The HP ThinPro image
file
is a simple disk dump. The uncompressed size is about 1 GB, and a
compressed image without add-ons is approximately 500 MB.
6.
Select
Finish
.
When the image capture begins, all applications stop and a new window appears showing the progress.
If a problem occurs, select
Details
for information. The desktop reappears after the capture is complete.
Deploying an HP ThinPro image using FTP or HTTP
IMPORTANT:
If you abort a deployment, the previous image will not be restored and the contents of the thin
client's
flash
drive will be corrupted.
Management
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