Novell ZENWORKS LINUX MANAGEMENT 7.3 IR2 - INSTALLATION GUIDE 07-20-2009 Installation Manual page 117

IMPORTANT: It takes approximately five minutes for the upgrade bundle to be installed and
for the upgrade process to be performed. Do not perform any rug commands such as
during the upgrade process. Executing rug commands during the upgrade process might cause
the process to fail.
After the upgrade completes, you can verify if the upgrade was successful by executing the
command or refer to
ping
7.3.0. If you perform the
You can recover by stopping and restarting zmd. The
the
"Starting ZENworks Management Daemon..."
Upgrading SLES 10 or SLED 10 Managed Devices by Using an Upgrade Bundle
Perform the following steps on the SLES 10 or SLED 10 managed device:
1 Ensure that the agent is registered to the ZENworks Linux Management server. For more
information on how to register devices, see
Linux Management Administration
2 Execute the
/usr/bin/rug sub catalog_name
catalog assigned to the managed device.
3 Execute the
/usr/bin/rug bin -y upgrade_bundle_name
upgrade_bundle_name is the upgrade bundle in the catalog assigned to the managed device.
IMPORTANT: It takes approximately five minutes for the upgrade bundle to be installed and
for the upgrade process to be performed. Do not perform any rug commands such as
during the upgrade process. Executing
the process to fail.
After the upgrade completes, you can verify if the upgrade was successful by executing the
command or refer to
ping
7.3.0. If you perform the
You can recover by stopping and restarting zmd. The
the
"Starting ZENworks Management Daemon..."
4 If the device does not have the X Window System installed:
4a In ZENworks Control Center, click the upgrade bundle.
4b Click the Details tab.
4c In the Packages panel, select the following packages:
novell-zenworks-x11vnc-0.6.1-2
novell-zenworks-zmd-gconfpolicyenforcers-7.3.0-0
novell-zenworks-tightvnc-1.2.9-6, zen-updater-7.3.0-0
4d Click Action > Set Freshen.
5 (Optional) If SLES 10 or SLED 10 are running on Dell server and the managed devices have
the default zmd agent installed, do the following if you want to collect the Dell inventory of the
devices:
5a In the Packages panel, select novell-zenworks-zmd-oem.
5b Click Action > Unset Freshen.
. The upgrade is successful if the version of zmd is
upgrade.log
command prematurely, you receive an exception message.
rug ping
"Registering
Guide.
commands during the upgrade process might cause
rug
. The upgrade is successful if the version of zmd is
upgrade.log
command prematurely, you receive an exception message.
rug ping
Upgrading to ZENworks 7.3 Linux Management with IR2 117
/tmp/zmd/upgrade.log
message in the last line.
Devices" in the Novell ZENworks 7.3
command, where catalog_name is the
command, where
/tmp/zmd/upgrade.log
message in the last line.
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