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Checking for persistent profile... Getting directory listing for PersistentProfile on server Retrieving PersistentProfile/Accounting.xml from server Downloaded PersistentProfile/Accounting.xml from server Persistent profile Accounting.xml installed. Checking for stateless profile... Getting directory listing for StatelessProfile on server No stateless profile found. Successfully updated. Cleaning up... Locked file system. ezUpdate complete. The ezUpdate log should give a clear indication if there are any problems with the way the ezUpdate server is set up. b. If there is no log, then ezUpdate has not been run. Verify that Enable ezUpdate on system start is selected in the ezUpdate configuration and restart the client. You can also run ezUpdate manually by running /usr/bin/ezupdate from the terminal. c. HP ezUpdate also keeps track of what updates it has installed. o Image: HP ezUpdate stores the file name of the last image installed by ezUpdate at /.flash/ezupdate_image. o Packages: HP ezUpdate relies on the Debian packaging tool dpkg to see which packages are installed. Use dpkg -l to see if a package is installed, or use dpkg -l to obtain a full list of installed packages. A package will not be downloaded and installed if a package of the same name and version is already installed. o Custom: HP ezUpdate stores the name of the custom updates that have been installed in /writable/ezupdate/custom_updates. o Persistent Profile: The filename of the currently installed profile is stored at /writable/ezupdate/persistent_profile. o Stateless Profile: Since all data is wiped on reboot, ezUpdate does not store information on the currently installed stateless profile. Note: To force reinstallation of an update, remove the appropriate log file or line for the specific update. For packages, remove an installed package by running dpkg -r . © 2010 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. The information contained herein is subject to change without notice. Windows is a trademark of Microsoft Corporation in the U.S. and other countries. The only warranties for HP products and services are set forth in the express warranty statements accompanying such products and services. Nothing herein should be construed as constituting an additional warranty. HP shall not be liable for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein. 607202-001, January 2010 9

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Checking for persistent profile...
Getting directory listing for PersistentProfile on server
Retrieving PersistentProfile/Accounting.xml from server
Downloaded PersistentProfile/Accounting.xml from server
Persistent profile Accounting.xml installed.
Checking for stateless profile...
Getting directory listing for StatelessProfile on server
No stateless profile found.
Successfully updated.
Cleaning up...
Locked file system.
ezUpdate complete.
The ezUpdate log should give a clear indication if there are any problems
with the way the ezUpdate server is set up.
b.
If there is no log, then ezUpdate has not been run. Verify that
Enable
ezUpdate on system start
is selected in the ezUpdate configuration and restart
the client. You can also run ezUpdate manually by running
/usr/bin/ezupdate
from the terminal.
c.
HP ezUpdate also keeps track of what updates it has installed.
o
Image
: HP ezUpdate stores the file name of the last image installed by
ezUpdate at
/.flash/ezupdate_image
.
o
Packages
: HP ezUpdate relies on the Debian packaging tool
dpkg
to see
which packages are installed. Use
dpkg -l <package name>
to see if a
package is installed, or use
dpkg -l
to obtain a full list of installed
packages. A package will not be downloaded and installed if a package
of the same name and version is already installed.
o
Custom
: HP ezUpdate stores the name of the custom updates that have
been installed in
/writable/ezupdate/custom_updates
.
o
Persistent Profile
: The filename of the currently installed profile is stored at
/writable/ezupdate/persistent_profile
.
o
Stateless Profile
: Since all data is wiped on reboot, ezUpdate does not
store information on the currently installed stateless profile.
Note:
To force reinstallation of an update, remove the appropriate
log file or line for the specific update. For packages, remove
an installed package by running
dpkg -r <package name>
.
© 2010 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. The information contained herein
is subject to change without notice. Windows is a trademark of Microsoft Corporation
in the U.S. and other countries. The only warranties for HP products and services are set
forth in the express warranty statements accompanying such products and services.
Nothing herein should be construed as constituting an additional warranty. HP shall not
be liable for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein.
607202-001, January 2010