Novell ZENWORKS LINUX MANAGEMENT 7.2 IR2 - ADMINISTRATION GUIDE 09-25-2008 Administration Manual page 175

10 Click Finish to create the policy as configured according to the settings on the Summary page.
If you click Finish, the Text File policy is created but it does not have devices assigned or a
schedule specified. At some point in the future, you need to configure additional options for the
policy by continuing with
or
Click Next to display the Policy Assignment page to perform the following tasks:
Specify assignments for this policy
Specify the schedule for this policy
Specify groups for this policy
11 Assign the policy to the devices.
11a Click Add to browse for and select the appropriate Server or Workstation objects.
You can also select Folder or Group objects.
11b Click the down-arrow next to Servers or Workstations to expand the list, then click the
underlined link in the Name column to select the desired objects and display their names
in the Selected list box.
Assigning a policy to a Group object is the preferred method of assigning the policy.
Assigning the policy to a large number of objects (for example, more than 250) might
cause increased server utilization.
11c Click OK.
12 Click Next to display the Policy Schedule page, then select the schedule to apply to the
assignments.
The settings you configure on this page determine when the policy is applied to devices.
See Section 15.3, "Schedules," on page 122
13 Click Next to display the Policy Groups page.
Section 17.4, "Assigning Policies," on page
for information about the available schedules.
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