Deep Freeze Enterprise User Guide - Faronics

64|Using Deep Freeze Enterprise Console4. A standard Open file window appears. Select the blank computer file and click Open.5. The selected computers update to the new version of Deep Freeze software, but retain allsettings from the current version. The computers reboot twice to complete the update.This feature works only on computers with Deep Freeze 6.3 and higher currently installed.Sending Messages to ComputersTo send a message to one or more computers, complete the following steps:1. Select the computer(s) to send a message.2. Right-click and select Send Message from the contextual menu.3. Type the message in the dialog that appears and click Send. A dialog appears asking forconfirmation to send the message to the selected computers.4. Click OK to send or Cancel to close the dialog without sending the message.Target Installing Deep FreezeComplete the following steps to remotely install a Full Workstation Installation on any computerthat has the Workstation Seed installed.1. Right-click on one or multiple computers and select Install. A dialog is displayed, asking if theinstallation should proceed. Click OK.2. A dialog box appears to select the file to be installed on the remote computer.3. Select the installation file to use and click Open.4. The computer installs Deep Freeze and restarts.5. Once the installation is complete, the Enterprise Console reflects the change in the computer’sstatus, and displays it as Frozen.Updating a Deep Freeze Configuration FileComplete the following steps to update the configuration on one or many computer(s) with thesettings of an existing .rdx file. (An .rdx file is a file containing the conditions specified in theDeep Freeze Configuration Administrator).1. Right-click on the computer(s) and select Update Configuration, as shown below.2. A message appears asking for an existing .rdx file to be located.3. Click OK. A standard Open File dialog appears to select an .rdx file.4. Locate a file and click Open to update the configuration on the selected computer(s) with thesettings in the .rdx file. Click Cancel to cancel the configuration update.Deep Freeze Enterprise User Guide