Contents
Deep Freeze Overview .......................................................................................................................................7
About Deep Freeze .........................................................................................................................................................7
System Requirements .....................................................................................................................................................7
Deep Freeze Enterprise Components ..........................................................................................................................7
Deep Freeze Conguration Administrator .......................................................................................................8
Installing the Conguration Administrator ................................................................................................................8
Initializing the Customization Code ............................................................................................................................8
Re-Initializing the Customization Code ......................................................................................................................9
Using the Conguration Administrator ....................................................................................................................10
Welcome Tab .................................................................................................................................................................10
Toolbar ......................................................................................................................................................................10
File Menu ..................................................................................................................................................................11
Password Protection ................................................................................................................................................11
Conguration Tab ........................................................................................................................................................12
Passwords .................................................................................................................................................................12
Drives ........................................................................................................................................................................13
Restart/Shutdown ....................................................................................................................................................15
Maintenance .............................................................................................................................................................16
Advanced Maintenance ..........................................................................................................................................18
Miscellaneous ...........................................................................................................................................................19
One Time Passwords Tab ............................................................................................................................................21
Create Programs Tab ....................................................................................................................................................22
Uninstalling the Conguration Administrator.........................................................................................................23
Deep Freeze Enterprise Console .....................................................................................................................24
Creating the Enterprise Console ................................................................................................................................24
Activating the Enterprise Console..............................................................................................................................24
Using the Enterprise Console .....................................................................................................................................25
Status Icons ...............................................................................................................................................................25
View Options ...........................................................................................................................................................26
Managing Communication Between the Console and Workstations ...................................................................26
Managing Deep Freeze with the Console ..................................................................................................................27
Updating Deep Freeze Soware ............................................................................................................................28
Sending Text Messages to Workstations ...............................................................................................................28
Target Installing Deep Freeze ................................................................................................................................29
Updating a Deep Freeze Conguration File ........................................................................................................30
Dynamically Updating a Deep Freeze Conguration File .................................................................................31
Scheduling Deep Freeze Tasks ....................................................................................................................................33
Assigning Workstations to Scheduled Tasks ........................................................................................................35
Deleting a Task .........................................................................................................................................................36
Scheduled Task Properties .....................................................................................................................................36
Managing Network and Groups .................................................................................................................................37
Adding a New Group ..............................................................................................................................................37
Building a User Dened Group Structure ............................................................................................................37
Importing Groups from Active Directory............................................................................................................38
Adding Workstations to a User Dened Group ..................................................................................................38
Sorting Groups Alphabetically ..............................................................................................................................38
Importing or Exporting Groups to File ................................................................................................................38
Viewing the Console Log File .....................................................................................................................................38
Installing Deep Freeze .....................................................................................................................................39
Attended Install or Uninstall .......................................................................................................................................39
Uninstalling Deep Freeze .......................................................................................................................................40
Silent Install or Uninstall .............................................................................................................................................41
Silent Install or Uninstall Using a Shortcut ...............................................................................................................41
Network Install on Multiple Workstations ................................................................................................................42
Installing Over Existing Deep Freeze Versions ........................................................................................................42