Set-Repositor圜onfiguration -setting OfflineCacheMode -Cachevalue Enable # set up HPIA compatibilityįollow the guidance at the blog and configure your repository for the systems you are supporting. Initialize-Repository # Create the folder structure required by the CMSL for Softpaq management Execute the commands in Powershell from the Repository folder, after the Initialize-Repository command: The first step is to set up the Repository and include the needs of Image Assistant.ĭetailed Repository creation and maintenance steps are documented at the blog HP Image Assistant and HP CMSL. Note the critical step being an invocation of Set-Repositor圜onfiguration to provide support for HP Image Assistant's offline mode. The CMSL can be installed directly into PowerShell from the PowerShell Gallery (as the preferred method):ĭocumentation for the CMSL is hosted here.
#Hp remote assistant install#
PS> Install-Module -Name PowerShellGet -Force # install the latest version of PowerSHellGet moduleĮxit your PowerShell command window and open a new one, also as Administrator - This seems to be a critical step, or you will see errors loading the HP CMSL. PS> Install-PackageProvider -Name NuGet -Force # make sure Package NuGet is up to date If it needs installed, you can follow these steps to set it up (in PowerShell as Administrator): NOTE: Obtaining the CMSL from the Microsoft PowerShell gallery requires the use of the PowerShellGet module. If the package is deployed as 'Required', the task would be enforced by the Config Manager's agent and run as scheduled.Īs discussed in the blog HP Image Assistant and HP CMSL, this is the process for including the HP Script Library modules to PowerShell:
#Hp remote assistant update#
This blog proposes methods to make the update process available from a client PC's MEMCM's Software Center. By maintaining a clean, up to date repository of HP Softpaqs, HPIA could be run on a schedule to update client devices. The need, however, comes up when security updates or maybe problem resolution requires quick deployment of a driver, or BIOS. This is a task that, often, falls thru the cracks at enterprises, and may not have established processes for.
#Hp remote assistant how to#
Deliver up to date drivers and other needed components during imagingīecause HP Image Assistant does not required to be installed and can run from a folder, in this blog, we will show how to use a similar process to deploy new, updated, Softpaqs.
Create new, platform-specific driver packs.
Update any and/or all HP deliverables to a supported platform.HPIA can be used to (not-including capabilities such as, quick access to Readme and CVA files, Advisories and Bulletins, etc.): HP Image Assistant (HPIA) has become a useful tool for IT shops helping to automate the deployment and updating of PCs in an Enterprise.
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