Installation via the Command Line Interface (CLI)
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Download the HP Workpath NDD Print Client installer via the Resources Portal
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Download the HP Workpath App Manager from the HP Download Center and extract the files to a folder of your choice
Here are the main files:
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WorkpathAppManager-cli.exe: a command-line tool
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devices.csv: a file for specifying the IP addresses of the devices to be used.
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devices_config_update.csv: a file for specifying device IP addresses, passwords, UUIDs, configuration settings, and variables (optional) to configure the applications.
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Open the devices.csv file in Excel
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Select the entire first column (A)
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In the Excel search bar, search by “Convert text to table”
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Under Data type, select the “Delimited” option
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Click Next
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Under Delimiters, select only the Comma option
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Click Finish
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Specify the IP addresses of the devices on which the application will be installed.
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Save and close
If the devices have EWS administrator passwords set, enter those passwords in the Password column; otherwise, leave this field blank.
The values pre-filled in the header row (IP address, password) must not be removed or changed.
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Open the devices_config_update.csv file in Microsoft Excel
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Select the entire first column (A)
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In the Excel search bar, search by “Convert text to table”
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Under Data Type, select the “Delimited” option
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Click Next
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Under Delimiters, select only the Comma option
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Click Finish
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Specify IP addresses, password (optional), UUID, configuration, and variables (optional) to configure the applications
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Save and close
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Access the folder where the
WorkpathAppManager-cli.exefile is saved -
Copy the folder address
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Go to the search button on the Windows taskbar and enter “Command Prompt”
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Open the Command Prompt.
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In the Command Prompt, type `cd`, paste the folder address, and press Enter
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Paste the following command:
WorkpathAppManager-cli.exe --install --pkg .\hpk\NomeDoApp.hpk --devices devices.csv
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Please wait while the process runs. A results file (.csv) will be generated showing the installation status.
Uninstallation via the Command Line Interface (CLI)
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Access the folder where the WorkpathAppManager-cli.exe file is saved -
Copy the folder address
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Go to the search button on the Windows taskbar and enter “Command Prompt”
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Open the Command Prompt.
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In the Command Prompt, type `cd`, paste the folder address, and press Enter
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Run the following command:
WorkpathAppManager-cli.exe --getpkgid --pkg .\hpk\NomeDoApp.hpk
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Copy the UUID displayed at the prompt
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Run the uninstall command:
WorkpathAppManager-cli.exe --uninstall --pkgid SEU-UUID-AQUI --devices devices.csv
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Please wait while the process runs. A results file (.csv) will be generated showing the uninstallation status.