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IGEL

Technology GmbH

IGEL Universal Desktop Converter 2

Index

About this manual ................................................ 2

Changing password ............................................. 15

Configuring ......................................................... 18

Configuring PXE-Server-VM ................................ 12

Deployment .......................................................... 8

Deployment Appliance ....................................... 10

Deployment with Microsoft RIS ......................... 16

Duplicating ............................................................ 9

Duplicating UDC stick ........................................... 8

Emergency procedure (ISO image) ....................... 7

Formatting and meanings..................................... 2

General Information ............................................. 4

Importing OVA file .............................................. 11

Installing ............................................................... 6

Installing and licensing ....................................... 19

Installing firmware and licenses ........................... 5

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

Unattended installation ..................................... 15

Upgrading from UD OS to UD OS 2 .................... 25

Uploading firmware ........................................... 13

Summary of Contents for Converter 2

Page 1: ...IGEL Technology GmbH IGEL Universal Desktop Converter 2 17 12 2013 User Manual ...

Page 2: ...ng licenses Deployment How to install the firmware on a number of devices Licensing overview How to license the firmware Formatting and meanings The following formatting is used in the document Hyperlink Internal or external links Proper names Proper names of products firms etc GUI text Items of text from the user interface Menu Path Context menu paths in systems and programs Entry Program code or...

Page 3: ...paring 5 2 2 Installing 6 2 3 Emergency procedure ISO image 7 3 Deployment 8 3 1 Duplicating UDC stick 8 3 2 Deployment Appliance 10 3 3 Deployment with Microsoft RIS 16 4 Licensing overview 20 4 1 Licensing with the Universal Management Suite UMS 21 4 2 Licensing via smartcard and UMS 23 5 Upgrading from UD OS to UD OS 2 25 6 Index 26 ...

Page 4: ... will need the IGEL Universal Desktop Converter software the IGEL Universal Desktop OS 2 firmware the associated licenses You will receive the complete package when you purchase the UDC stick from IGEL Technology The stick contains the IGEL Universal Desktop Converter UDC2 software the IGEL Universal Desktop OS 2 firmware a SIM card with the licenses ordered this installation manual the IGEL Unive...

Page 5: ...ot cover on the UDC stick and insert the SIM card with the licenses 1 Change the BIOS boot order of your target device so that it boots from USB 2 Abbildung 1 Preparing the installation Insert the UDC stick into the USB socket on your target device 3 Start the system 4 The target device boots from the UDC stick and the boot menu opens Abbildung 2 UDC boot menu The following options are available t...

Page 6: ...hen 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 1 Select a language for the installation and confirm the license information 2 Select a target drive on which you would like to install the Universal Desktop OS in...

Page 7: ... use UDC2Stick exe Further information about the system and the IGEL Universal Management Suite can be found in the documentation on the UDC stick or in the IGEL Knowledge Base edocs igel com 2 3 Emergency procedure ISO image If the system does not boot from the UDC stick you can use an emergency procedure in order to install the IGEL Universal Desktop OS 2 You will find the relevant ISO image on ...

Page 8: ...e page 10 Roll out the firmware centrally using a deployment appliance Deployment with Microsoft RIS page 16 Use the Remote Installation Services RIS and the PXE boot mechanism to distribute the software to the target devices via remote administration 3 1 Duplicating UDC stick Copy the UDC stick with the installer image to a standard USB stick and install the firmware on your target devices with t...

Page 9: ...ftware Documentation Software UDC2Stick Select the USB stick as the Destination 3 Enable Format with FAT32 and Make Bootable 4 Select Quick Format if you are using a target drive that is to be formated quickly 5 Optionally you can copy the Software Documentation files to your target drive too Click on Duplicate Source to Destination USB Stick 6 Your target device will be formated using the FAT32 f...

Page 10: ...o each one via USB stick would involve too much work Define any computer as the administrator computer What is important is that this computer is in the same network as the computers that are to be converted Load onto this computer either VMware Workstation VMware Player or Oracle VM VirtualBox the IGEL OVA file with the PXE Server VM the UDC2 software You can now roll out firmware to all computer...

Page 11: ...puter 1 Go to IGEL_UDC_DEPLOYMENT_APPLIANCE under http myigel biz 2 Download the ova file to the administrator computer 3 In the VMware Workstation click on File Open in order to open the 4 IGEL_UDC_Deployment_Appliance_ Version ova file The Import Virtual Machine window opens 5 Abbildung 7 VMware Workstation 10 import wizard Give the name and location of the virtual machine 6 Click on Import to b...

Page 12: ...ch the VMware Console in order to configure the settings 1 Abbildung 8 VMware Console These shortkeys can be used to perform the following actions 1 Configure network 2 Set DHCP range P Change password for the web interface Y Apply settings Shift T Confirm change in the deployment type Press 1 to configure the virtual appliance 2 ...

Page 13: ...erver 5 Enter the first IP address last IP address and lease time 6 Confirm your settings by pressing Y 7 The DHCP server is enabled and is ready to assign an IP address from the address range to target devices 3 2 3 Uploading firmware Launch the browser and bring up the web frontend of the PXE server via its IP address 1 http IP address of the server The default password is igel After the dial up...

Page 14: ...his message appears Only now was the upload successful and the firmware prepared for the rollout Bear in mind the effects that the new DHCP PXE server can have on your network and the connected devices Each computer that boots the image can install IGEL Universal Desktop OS 2 All locally saved data will be lost during the installation Ensure that no other DHCP servers are running within the networ...

Page 15: ...ion function Press Shift T to change the deployment type With an unattended installation the PXE server rolls out the firmware to every client in the same network This is very useful if you would like to convert every computer within the network Please note The unattended installation function starts the installation automatically when the computer with the IGEL UDC image is started Each device th...

Page 16: ...ce 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 3 3 Deployment with Microsoft RIS In order to manage the installation of the Universal Desktop OS 2 centrally you can also use Microsoft s Remote Installation Services RIS with PXE b...

Page 17: ...DC2_V5 Download the firmware image os_ version _public zip from the IGEL download server http myigel biz under IGEL_Universal_Desktop_Converter updates UDC2_V5 Unzip the software and firmware on the server 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 o...

Page 18: ...the installation of IGEL Universal Desktop OS 2 to begin automatically during the system boot The default setting for the installation process is udc_unattended false i e the installation must be confirmed on the remote device or target device 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...

Page 19: ...boots and the unattended installation mode is set the UDC2 installation process will be shown briefly and will then begin automatically 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: ...he previous version of the current firmware at any time and continue working with the previous licenses You have the following options for installing and licensing the Universal Desktop OS 2 firmware on your target devices Installing firmware Licensing A Directly on the target device via UDC stick Via SIM card in the UDC stick B Directly on the target device via USB stick with UCD2Stick exe Distri...

Page 21: ...nses from IGEL Technology and distribute them to your target devices via the 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 Proceed as follows Click on System Manage Licenses in the UMS Console ...

Page 22: ...nology GmbH in order to request license files for the selected devices 3 IGEL Technology will send you the new license file for the relevant MAC addresses Click on Add in the Manage Licenses window in order to upload the license file 4 Abbildung 19 Uploading license file Search through your directories for the lic file 5 Click on OK to upload the new file to the UMS server 6 When you restart the t...

Page 23: ...lows Insert the SIM card with the licenses into the UDC stick 1 Connect the UDC stick to the device on which the UMS Console runs 2 Click on System Manage Licenses in the UMS Console 3 The Manage Licenses window opens Abbildung 20 Managing licenses Click on Issue License from the Smartcard and confirm your action 4 A list of available licenses is available under License Information The available t...

Page 24: ...the licenses and the associated functions 7 The product ID indicates whether the licensing has worked A license is saved at the following three locations 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 ...

Page 25: ...re 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 Manual update procedure Perform the following steps twice once in order to update your old system and then once in order to upgrade your system to UD OS 2 Go to www myigel biz and download the desired firmware image from the I...

Page 26: ... UDC stick 8 E Emergency procedure ISO image 7 F Formatting and meanings 2 G General Information 4 I Importing OVA file 11 Installing 6 Installing and licensing 19 Installing firmware and licenses 5 Installing the UD OS 16 L Licensing overview 20 Licensing via smartcard and UMS 23 Licensing with the Universal Management Suite UMS 21 P Preparing 5 17 R Requirements 9 U Unattended installation 15 Up...

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