In this video, Sebastian Perusat will walk you through the tasks needed to update the IGEL OS via the IGEL UMS, including how to check for and download updates, manually update, configurations required, and firmware update best practices. 

Presented by Sebastian Perusat, IGEL Community FELLOW.

In this video, Sebastien will teach you how to:

• 01:50 Check the installed firmware version
• 01:58 Check for newer / older Updates
• 02:30 Downloading via UMS
• 03:10 Checking connectivity
• 03:47 Manual Download via WEB
• 05:21 Uploading manually
• 06:27 Corecting Hostname
• 07:00 Assigning the update
• 07:20 Update immediately
• 08:00 Best practices light

Host: Patrick Toner
Co-Host: Sebastien Perusat
Co-Host: Chris Feeneey

Have you ever been in a situation where you have a user with brand new endpoints out in the field, at home, or elsewhere, and you need to guide them to be able to access your Citrix published Desktops and/or Apps environment? Has there at any time been any problems when onboarding users, making them install the right components and configure their machines in the correct way?

IGEL has been working hard to make onboarding IGEL OS users in the field very easy. With the release of the IGEL Cloud Gateway (ICG), this has already been a reality for many years. Let me explain to you what is needed to make a very smooth onboarding of remote users and actually get them productive within minutes from the first power on of their IGEL OS endpoint.

Host: Andy Whiteside
Co-Host: Patrick Toner
Co-Host: Chris Feeney

LG participation in the IGEL “Why Compromise” campaign. As part of this global promotion, IGEL is providing 14-inch LG gram laptops, pre-loaded with IGEL OS and integrated with ControlUp’s Digital Employee Experience Management platform, to qualified participants. To trial an IGEL powered LG laptop,

Host: Andy Whiteside
Co-host: Patrick Tonner
Co-host: Chris Feeney

This week the team takes a break from discussing IGEL blogs and covers the IGEL CLI concepts and some key commands that every IGEL administrator should know. 

Host: Andy Whiteside
Co-host: Patrick Toner
Co-host: Chris Feeney
Co-host: Sebastien Perusat 

We then look at what is sustainability and why it has become so important to companies. In fact, most companies annual reports now include sustainability as a strategic business objective.

We look at the pandemic and the impact it is had on the environment and how remote working is a key driver in reducing emissions.

We also investigate how EUC has a major impact on emissions and is responsible for 1% of Global emissions which is on a par with the airline industry which I thought was a shocking statistic.

How to configure, set up, and use the IGEL OS command line (CLI) from the IGEL OS desktop and IGEL UMS. 

Host: Andy Whiteside
Co-host: Patrick Toner
Co-host: Sebastien Perusat

Watch this IGEL Tech-Tips Tuesday video for a deep dive into how to transfer files from the IGEL UMS to the IGEL OS.

Host: Patrick Toner
Co-host: Andy Whiteside
Co-host: Sebastian Perusat

IGEL is proud to be a member of the Digital Workspace  Ecosystem Alliance (DWEA), a non-profit consortium of technology leaders dedicated to providing vendor-neutral tools and resources to help organizations develop their digital workspace strategies. Essential to these efforts is the ability to identify where organizations are in their digital workspace journey today.

To help the DWEA assess and evaluate the challenges and opportunities that remote, hybrid and on-premises work environments currently face, the consortium is launching its first bi-annual “State of the Digital Workspace 2022” survey.

Host: Andy Whiteside
Co-host: Patrick Toner
Co-host: Chris Feeney 

Recently, in the IGEL Community, Leon Beitsch, IGEL Community VIP, released a white paper detailing how to configure IGEL OS with Chromium. This is a hot topic, and Leon does a great job sharing the fine details on installing and configuring Chromium with IGEL OS. 

Host: Andy Whiteside
Co-host: Chris Feeney
Co-host: Patrick Toner

In this video, Sebastian Perusat will walk you through the tasks needed to remove a license from the IGEL OS, including working with the IGEL UMS, License Portal, command-line, and IGEL OS itself. This is a frequently asked question within the IGEL Community, KB, and Support.

Presented by Sebastian Perusat, IGEL Community FELLOW.

In this video, Sebastien will teach you how to:

• 00:00 Introduction
• 02:05 Get the license identifier in UMS
• 03:30 Search for device in licensing portal
• 03:50 Change your Company in licensing portal
• 04:26 remove a Device from Product pack
• 05:55 Refresh the Product pack in UMS
• 06:30 Check licenses in UMS
• 06:57 Check licenses in IGEL OS
• 07:50 Check licenses in a local terminal
• 08:57 Removing the license locally
• 14:07 Delete the license via a Profile

Host: Andy Whiteside
Co-host: Patrick Toner
Co-host: Seb Perusat