System information

Administrator’s Guide www.hp.com 6-11
Frequently Asked Questions
7. Select the DOS radio button from In which OS would you like
to run this script?
8. Click Finish.
9. To deploy an image, you can drag and drop this job to any HP
Compaq Linux thin client.
How can a factory image be restored locally?
A factory image can be restored locally using USB drive key or USB
CD-ROM. Instructions for this procedure are available on the HP
Compaq Thin Client Linux Image SoftPaq.
Can you capture and deploy settings separately
from an image?
Yes. HP has developed custom scripts for Altiris that capture system
settings and defined HP Connection Administrator connections from
a source HP Compaq Linux thin client system through the Altiris
deployment console. You can then deploy these captured system
settings and connections out to a target HP Compaq Linux thin client
system through the Altiris deployment console. For more
information, see the white paper entitled, “Altiris Manageability
Scripts for HP Compaq Linux Thin Clients” at
http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bc/docs/support/SupportManual/c0
0448511/c00448511.pdf
Are there other management methods available
from HP to manage HP Linux thin clients?
Yes. Beginning with Linux image verson L1ST3149, L3ST3149,
L4ST3149, you may update images using new HP FTP image update
and DHCP image update for HP Linux thin clients. For more
information, see the white paper entitled, "FTP/DHCP Image Update
for HP Linux Thin Clients" available on the
www.hp.com product
support site.