Upgrading The Managed Devices - Novell ZENWORKS LINUX MANAGEMENT 7.3 IR2 - INSTALLATION GUIDE 07-20-2009 Installation Manual

10 Change the ownership of
zenworks /var/opt/novell/zenworks/lib/www/ostargets.xml
prompt.
11 (Conditional) Repeat Step 1 through Step 10 for each ZENworks Secondary Server that you
want to upgrade.

11.5.2 Upgrading the Managed Devices

Upgrading managed devices to ZENworks 7.3 Linux Management installs the new ZENworks
Agent.
You can upgrade a managed device from the ZENworks 7 Linux Management with IR1 or
ZENworks 7 Linux Management - Dell Edition to ZENworks 7.3 Linux Management either
manually or by using the upgrade bundles. For more information on how to upgrade the managed
devices manually, see
IMPORTANT: Before upgrading, ensure that you unassign the policies that were enforced on the
device if you do not want them to be enforced again after upgrading to ZENworks 7.3 Linux
Management.
To upgrade the managed devices by using the upgrade bundles:
1 Create an upgrade bundle. For more information on how to create an upgrade bundle, see
"Creating an Upgrade Bundle" on page
2 Create a script for the upgrade bundle. For more information on how to create the script for the
upgrade bundle, see
3 Create a catalog for the upgrade bundle. For more information on how to create a catalog for
the upgrade bundle, see
4 Upgrade the managed device by using the upgrade bundle. For more information, see
"Upgrading Managed Devices Other Than SLES 10 and SLED 10 by Using an Upgrade
Bundle" on page
NOTE: The ZMD settings in ZENworks 7 Linux Management with IR1 and ZENworks 7 Linux
Management - Dell Edition do not have the security-level preference. However, the ZMD settings in
ZENworks 7.3 Linux Management do have the security-level preference. When you upgrade from
ZENworks 7 Linux Management with IR1 or ZENworks 7 Linux Management - Dell Edition to
ZENworks 7.3 Linux Management, the ZMD security-level preference is set to the default value
Signature. You can change the preference to the desired value either by using the
through the ZENworks Control Center. For more information on how to use the
"rug (1)" in the
information on how to set the security-level preference by using the ZENworks Control Center, see
"Configuring the ZENworks Management Daemon (zmd)
Linux Management Administration
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ostargets.xml
Section 11.1.3, "Upgrading Managed Devices Manually," on page
"Creating a Script for Upgrade Bundles" on page
"Creating Catalogs for Upgrade Bundles" on page
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command or
rug
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rug
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