Novell ZENWORKS LINUX MANAGEMENT 7.2 IR2 - ADMINISTRATION GUIDE 09-25-2008 Administration Manual page 544

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When connecting to an RHN server or a Dell Server, leave this element empty.
Password - Password to use when connecting to the remote server. If no password is specified,
zlmmirror reads the password from the following location depending on Type:
ZLM: /etc/opt/novell/zenworks/zmd/secret on SLES 9 and OES, /etc/
zmd/secret on SLES 10 and SLED 10
RCE: /etc/ximian/partnernet
YaST: /etc/sysconfig/onlineupdate
NU: /etc/opt/novell/zenworks/zmd/secret on SLES 9 and OES, /etc/
zmd/secret on SLES 10 and SLED 10
YUM: Does not require any authentication
When connecting to an RHN server or a Dell Server, leave this element empty.
Proxy - The Proxy configuration element is optional and is used with an Internet Proxy. You
can add the Proxy element anywhere in the RemoteServer section. If the Internet proxy requires
authentication, the format looks like the following example:
<Proxy>http://username:password@server:port</Proxy>
If the Internet proxy does not require authentication, the format looks like the following
example:
<Proxy>https://server:port</Proxy>
Local Server
The local server is specified according to the following:
<LocalServer>
<Base></Base>
<Type>zlm</Type>
<User>Administrator></User>
<Password>letmein</Password>
</LocalServer>
Base - If the Type attribute is ZLM, leave this field empty. If the Type attribute is STATIC,
enter the path to the local directory where you want the packages copied, in the following
format: /path/on/filesystem.
Type - Type of mirroring you want to perform:
ZLM: Mirrors catalogs and bundles directly to your ZENworks Linux Management
server. After mirroring, mirrored catalogs and bundles are displayed in the ZENworks
Control Center.
STATIC: Mirrors packages to the file system of your ZENworks Linux Management
server, but does not add them to ZENworks.
User - Name to use when connecting to your ZENworks Linux Management (local) server. The
Administrator user should be specified if you want to use the default administrator account.
Password - Password for the account provided in User. If you are using the Administrator
account, this is the password you specified during the server installation.
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