Using A Remote Execute Policy To Remove Bundles And Packages From Devices - Novell ZENWORKS LINUX MANAGEMENT 7.3 IR2 - ADMINISTRATION GUIDE 02-12-2010 Administration Manual

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20.14 Using a Remote Execute Policy to Remove
Bundles and Packages from Devices
If you remove a bundle's assignments, the previously assigned devices are no longer assigned to the
bundle; however, the software in the bundle remains on those devices. Likewise, if you delete a
bundle by clicking the Bundles tab, selecting the box next to a bundle's name, then clicking Delete,
the software is not removed from assigned devices.
To remove the bundles and software packages from devices, you can use the Uninstall Bundle
Wizard, as explained in
can configure a Remote Execute policy to run a script and then assign the policy to devices. You can
remove a bundle, a package, or a list of packages.
You cannot remove a catalog by using a Remote Execute policy, but you can remove the bundles
and packages contained in a catalog.
To configure a Remote Execute policy to remove bundles and packages from devices:
1 In the ZENworks Control Center, click the Policies tab.
2 In the Policies list, click New, then click Policy to display the Create New Policy page.
3 In the Policy Type list, click Remote Execute Policy, then click Next to display the Policy Name
page.
4 Fill in the fields:
Name: (Required) Provide a unique name for the policy. The name you provide is
displayed in the ZENworks Control Center interface, which is the administrative tool for
ZENworks Linux Management.
For more information, see
Center," on page
Folder: (Required) Type the name or browse to the folder that this bundle will be created
in. Folders display in the ZENworks Control Center.
Description: Provide a short description of the policy. This description displays on the
policy's Summary page in the ZENworks Control Center interface.
5 Click Next.
258 Novell ZENworks 7.3 Linux Management Administration Guide
Section 20.10, "Uninstalling Bundles from Devices," on page 252
Appendix C, "Naming Conventions in the ZENworks Control
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