Concepts; The Device Pane; Device Tree; Element - HP Neoware c50 - Thin Client User Manual

Introduction

Concepts

The Device Pane

Device Tree

Element

Task Template

4 Concepts
The is in the top-left of the Management Console's
Device Pane
main screen. All thin clients of a selected product type that are
connected to the server are displayed in this pane.
This pane contains the
down menus.
The is the organized structure of all the managed
Device Tree
devices in the Management Console, displayed in the
on the top-left of the main screen.
The tree contains all the devices reported to the Management Server.
Devices can be automatically sorted and grouped according to their
attributes, or they can be dragged and dropped into arbitrary groups
when the devices are grouped by their customized extended
properties.
Tasks can be designated to groups of devices to meet their specific
needs.
An is a type of resource (such as a software component,
Element
system image, diagnostic tool or agent file) stored in the
which can be applied to a device using a particular template.
are some of the tools administrators may use to
Task Templates
remotely control the devices. They are displayed in the
. Each Task Template is an XML file that defines the configura-
Pane
tion change or software update that administrators want the remote
devices to do.
HP Device Manager provides a variety of built-in Task Templates
and many examples on how to manage remote devices, including
device name changes, network settings, home URL changes, ICA
connection clones, add/remove software components and so on.
and the
Device Tree
drop-
Grouping Scheme
Device Pane
Repository
Template
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