HP ThinPro 6.2 - Administrator Guide

Managing a client prole
A client prole contains the connections, settings, and customizations that you congured using Connection
Manager and Control Panel. A prole is saved in a conguration le that is specic to the version of HP
ThinPro in which it was created.
NOTE: A client prole can also be precongured and deployed using Prole Editor and Automatic Update
(see Prole Editor on page 66 and HP Smart Client Services on page 62 for more information).
Saving a client prole to an FTP server
To save a client prole to an FTP server:
IMPORTANT: The directory on the FTP server where you intend to save the prole must already exist before
initiating the save.
1. Select Management > ThinState in Control Panel.
2. Select the HP ThinPro conguration, and then select Next.
3. Select save the conguration, and then select Next.
4. Select on a FTP server, and then select Next.
5. Enter the FTP server information in the elds.
6. Select Finish.
Restoring a client prole using FTP or HTTP
To restore a client prole using FTP or HTTP:
1. Select Management > ThinState in Control Panel.
2. Select the HP ThinPro conguration, and then select Next.
3. Select restore a conguration, and then select Next.
4. Select on a remote server, and then select Next.
5. Select either the FTP or HTTP protocol, and then type the server information in the elds.
NOTE: The Username and Password elds are not required if you are using the HTTP protocol.
6. Select Finish.
Saving a client prole to a USB ash drive
To save a client prole to a USB ash drive:
1. Insert a USB ash drive into a USB port on the thin client.
2. Select Management > ThinState in Control Panel.
3. Select the HP ThinPro conguration, and then select Next.
4. Select save the conguration, and then select Next.
5. Select on a USB key, and then select Next.
6. Select the USB ash drive.
7. Select Browse.
8. Navigate to the desired location on the USB ash drive and assign a le name to the prole.
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