Viewing Information About Imaging Requests; Starting A Manual Multicast Session - Novell ZENWORKS LINUX MANAGEMENT 7.3 IR2 - ADMINISTRATION GUIDE 02-12-2010 Administration Manual

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D.7.2 Viewing Information About Imaging Requests
After the imaging server has started, you can view information about the status and results of the
imaging requests that it has received from imaging clients. A statistical summary of these requests is
shown on the server's command line. The statistics shown on this screen are explained below. All
statistics are reset to zero if you restart the imaging server.
To view the multicast imaging information, at the server's command line enter:
/opt/novell/zenworks/preboot/bin/novell-zmgcast -status
The information in
Table D-14
Statistic
PXE Requests
Images Sent
Images
Received
D.7.3 Starting a Manual Multicast Session
At the bash prompt, you can start a manual multicast session, see any sessions in progress, and
delete sessions. For more information, see
page 437.
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Function
Displays the daemon's process ID.
For example, if you enter
information similar to the following is returned:
Novell ZENworks Imaging Service running
10211
For novell-proxydhcp only, causes the daemon to be automatically loaded
when the server boots.
Table D-14 explains what is displayed:
Imaging Request Statistics
Specifies
The number of imaging requests of any kind that have been received by the Imaging
Server since it was last started. This includes requests that failed, were denied, or
were referred to other Imaging Servers. Information about each of these requests,
such as the source, type, date/time, and results, is logged on the Imaging Server.
The number of images that the imaging server has sent to imaging clients since the
imaging server was started. This includes only images that were retrieved from this
imaging server.
The number of new images that have been received and stored on the imaging server
since it was started. This includes images that were received through client referrals.
/etc/inid.d/novell-pbserv showpid
"Initiating a Multicast Session from Each Client" on
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