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Page 1: User Manual
User Manual IGEL Technology GmbH IGEL Universal Desktop Converter 2 17.12.2013... -
Page 2: About This Manual
About this manual This document describes the procedure for installing and using the IGEL Universal Desktop Converter 2 (UDC2) based on version 5.01.110. This user guide comprises of the following units: Installing firmware and licenses How to install the firmware and the corresponding licenses. -
Page 3: Table Of Contents
Licensing overview ............................20 4.1. Licensing with the Universal Management Suite (UMS) ............. 21 4.2. Licensing via smartcard and UMS ....................23 Upgrading from UD OS to UD OS 2 ........................25 Index ................................26 IGEL Technology GmbH IGEL Universal Desktop Converter 2... -
Page 4: General Information
IGEL Universal Management Suite (Windows) with documentation In order to use IGEL Universal Desktop OS 2, you will need the appropriate licenses. Licenses for the previous version of the IGEL Universal Desktop OS are no longer valid for the current version. You will need a new SIM card or new licenses issued by IGEL Technology. -
Page 5: Installing Firmware And Licenses
Installing firmware and licenses In order to install the IGEL Universal Desktop OS 2 firmware, you must make a number of preparations: 2.1. Preparing Remove the slot cover on the UDC stick and insert the SIM card with the licenses. -
Page 6: Installing
DDC mode is enabled by default DDC is enabled by default when the Universal Desktop OS 2 boots. If necessary, you can change this option again via the IGEL Universal Management Suite or in the local setup. 2.2. Installing Boot the Universal Desktop Converter in the standard mode or in verbose mode. -
Page 7: Emergency Procedure (Iso Image)
Abbildung 4: Restarting with target drive Your device will now run with IGEL Universal Desktop OS 2. If you have installed the firmware using the IGEL UDC stick with SIM card in the manner described, your device will now be equipped with up-to-date licenses and can be registered in the IGEL UMS. -
Page 8: Deployment
Deployment There are various ways in which you can install the IGEL Universal Desktop OS 2 on a number of computers. Duplicating the UDC stick using Distribute the firmware to all computers with the help of additional USB UDC2Stick.exe (page 8) sticks. - Page 9 IGEL UDC stick our download server www.myigel.biz Copying firmware from the UDC stick Connect both USB sticks: the IGEL UDC stick and the target USB stick. Launch UDC2Stick.exe from the following directory: Software & Documentation/Software/UDC2Stick/ Select the USB stick as the Destination.
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Page 10: Deployment Appliance
If you download the firmware from the IGEL server, you will receive the UDC2 software, but with no licenses. These must be ordered separately and distributed to the target devices via the IGEL UMS, see (page 21). 3.2. Deployment Appliance... -
Page 11: Importing Ova File
Give the name and location of the virtual machine. Click on Import to begin the import process. Follow the wizard through the import process. Check the network settings for connectivity, Bridged must be set. IGEL Technology GmbH IGEL Universal Desktop Converter 2... - Page 12 These shortkeys can be used to perform the following actions: Configure network Set DHCP range Change password for the web interface Apply settings Confirm change in the deployment type Shift Press to configure the virtual appliance. IGEL Technology GmbH IGEL Universal Desktop Converter 2...
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Page 13: Uploading Firmware
Launch the browser and bring up the web frontend of the PXE server via its IP address: http://[IP address of the server]. The default password is: igel. After the dial-up, change the password (page 15). IGEL Technology GmbH IGEL Universal Desktop Converter 2... - Page 14 Ensure that no other DHCP servers are running within the network, otherwise this may result in malfunctions. IGEL UDC will now be deployed as the boot image for each computer that boots with the PXE option. IGEL Technology GmbH IGEL Universal Desktop Converter 2...
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Page 15: Changing Password
Please note: The unattended installation function starts the installation automatically when the computer with the IGEL UDC image is started. Each device that boots with this image will install the IGEL Universal Desktop OS 2 firmware without further notice. In the process, all existing data stored locally will be deleted. -
Page 16: Deployment With Microsoft Ris
Boot your target device with the IGEL UDC image. The UDC installation process will begin after a 10 second time out. If the procedure is successful, IGEL Universal Desktop OS 2 will be installed on your device. Now import the licenses (page 20). - Page 17 Unzip the udc_[version]_ris.zip file to the image directory of your RIS server. The new image will be saved in the igel_udc path. Unzip the os_[version]_public.zip file to the firmware directory of the IGEL UDC as shown in the screenshot: Abbildung 14: Firmware directory IGEL Technology GmbH...
- Page 18 If udc_unattended=true is set, the installation will begin automatically as soon as the device with the IGEL UDC image is booted. A device that boots with the image will install IGEL Universal Desktop OS 2 without further notice. All locally saved data will be deleted.
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Page 19: Installing And Licensing
Abbildung 16: IGEL UDC boot mask To license the firmware, use the IGEL Universal Management Suite licensing service as described in the chapter Licensing with the Universal Management Suite (UMS) (page 21). -
Page 20: Licensing Overview
Licensing overview The Universal Desktop OS 2 needs its own licenses! The licenses for the previous IGEL Universal Desktop OS are not valid for the new firmware. Conversely, the new licenses are not valid for the old firmware. The licenses are linked to the MAC address of the target system and cannot be transferred to another system. -
Page 21: Licensing With The Universal Management Suite (Ums)
Find out which clients require the new license. Send the MAC addresses of the relevant clients to IGEL Technology GmbH. IGEL will provide you with the corresponding licenses, prepared in such a way that they can be rolled out automatically via the UMS. - Page 22 Abbildung 18: Filtering MAC addresses Send the csv file to IGEL Technology GmbH in order to request license files for the selected devices. IGEL Technology will send you the new license file for the relevant MAC addresses.
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Page 23: Licensing Via Smartcard And Ums
4.2. Licensing via smartcard and UMS Requirements: • The IGEL Universal Desktop OS 2 must already be installed on the target devices. • The target devices are registered in the UMS. • The driver for the smartcard reader is installed – it can be found on the UDC stick. - Page 24 On the target device • In the UMS • On the UDC stick If you would like to delete the license for whatever reason, you must delete it in all three locations. IGEL Technology GmbH IGEL Universal Desktop Converter 2...
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Page 25: Upgrading From Ud Os To Ud Os 2
Licensing with the Universal Management Suite (page 21). The licenses for the previous IGEL Universal Desktop OS are not valid for the new firmware. However, they will not lose their validity. This means that you can install the previous version of the firmware at any time and continue working with the previous licenses. -
Page 26: Index
Installing the UD OS ..........16 Licensing overview ..........20 Licensing via smartcard and UMS ....... 23 Licensing with the Universal Management Suite (UMS) ..............21 Preparing ............5, 17 Requirements ............9 IGEL Technology GmbH IGEL Universal Desktop Converter 2...
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