Novell ZENWORKS 10 CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT SP3 - ENTERPRISE EDITION GETTING STARTED GUIDE 10.3 30-03-2010 Getting Started Manual
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- Page 1 AUTHORIZED DOCUMENTATION Enterprise Edition Getting Started Guide Novell ® ZENworks 10 Configuration Management SP3 ® 10.3 March 30, 2010 www.novell.com ZENworks 10 Configuration Management Enterprise Edition Getting Started Guide...
- Page 2 Further, Novell, Inc., reserves the right to make changes to any and all parts of Novell software, at any time, without any obligation to notify any person or entity of such changes.
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Page 5: Table Of Contents
Contents About This Guide 1 Product Overview Management Capabilities............9 1.1.1 Discovery and Deployment . - Page 6 ZENworks 10 Configuration Management Enterprise Edition Getting Started Guide...
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Page 7: About This Guide
ZENworks 10 Configuration Management SP3 documentation (http:// www.novell.com/documentation/zcm10/). Documentation Conventions In Novell documentation, a greater-than symbol (>) is used to separate actions within a step and items in a cross-reference path. ® A trademark symbol ( , etc.) denotes a Novell trademark. An asterisk (*) denotes a third-party trademark. - Page 8 ZENworks 10 Configuration Management Enterprise Edition Getting Started Guide...
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Page 9: Product Overview
Product Overview ® ® Novell ZENworks 10 Configuration Management SP3 Enterprise Edition provides comprehensive management of Windows* servers and workstations, collectively referred to as devices. Both Windows and Linux* devices can act as servers in Configuration Management. Using the ZENworks Control Center... -
Page 10: Discovery And Deployment
The Discovery process is used to find devices in the network through querying a set of provided IP addresses and to collect inventory information by using technologies like SNMP, WMI, and SSH. Discovery process can also find devices from Novell eDirectory or Active Directory*, and migrate your traditional ZENworks devices from Novell eDirectory. -
Page 11: Imaging
For more information, see the ZENworks 10 Configuration Management Policy Management Reference. 1.1.4 Imaging ZENworks Configuration Management includes a preboot service that enables you to perform tasks on devices before their operating systems boot up. Using Preboot Services, you can automatically or manually do the following to a device when it boots up: Run ZENworks imaging scripts containing any commands that you can issue at the bash prompt... -
Page 12: Inventory Collection
Patch Management stays current with the latest patches and fixes by regular Internet communication with the ZENworks Patch Subscription Service. The Enterprise Edition requires a maintenance agreement or upgrade protection with Novell. ZENworks 10 Configuration Management Enterprise Edition Getting Started Guide... -
Page 13: Personality Migration
IT effort by dramatically reducing the required overhead needed to manage Linux systems. For more information, see the Novell ZENworks 7.3 Linux Management documentation Web site (http://www.novell.com/documentation/zlm73/index.html). 1.1.13 Handheld Management Handheld Management lets you manage Palm*, Windows CE, Pocket PC, and BlackBerry* handheld devices, including the ability to distribute applications and content to devices;... -
Page 14: System Architecture
Endpoint Security Management simplifies endpoint security by putting administrators in control, combining “point” security solutions under a single, easy-to-use management console. For more information, see the Novell ZENworks Endpoint Security Management 4.1 documentation Web site (http://www.novell.com/documentation/zesm41/index.html). 1.2 System Architecture The ZENworks system architecture consists of components such as Primary Servers, Satellite Servers, and managed devices. -
Page 15: Satellite
Content repository: Contains the software, policies, and configuration metadata (stored in the database). The policies and software are available for delivery to managed devices within the system. The content is compressed and encrypted. By default, content is automatically replicated among all Primary Servers in the Management Zone, based on a schedule that you control. -
Page 16: Managed Device
Authentication: If you want to speed up the authentication process of the devices with the ZENworks Management Zone, you can enable the Authentication role on a device. Satellite devices with the Authentication role can now speed the authentication process by spreading the workload among various devices and by performing authentication locally to managed devices.You can have multiple Satellite devices with the Authentication role. - Page 17 Primary Server. Because it is a Web-based management console, ZCC can be accessed from any supported workstation. If you use Novell iManager to administer other Novell products in your network environment, you can enable ZCC to be launched from iManager. For more information, see the ZENworks 10 Configuration Management System Administration Reference.
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Page 18: Zenworks Terminology
1.4 ZENworks Terminology ZENworks Configuration Management Terminology Table 1-1 Term Description bundle ZENworks Configuration Management has four types of bundles: Directive: Performs a set of tasks on managed devices on the supported platforms. In ZENworks Configuration Management, tasks are referred to as actions. - Page 19 Term Description policy A set of rules and information that can define both operating system and application configuration settings for a managed device. For more information, see the ZENworks 10 Configuration Management Policy Management Reference. Primary Server A machine that contains the ZENworks services and content repository. Optionally, it might also contain the ZENworks database, but on only one of the Primary Servers per zone.
- Page 20 ZENworks 10 Configuration Management Command Line Utilities Reference. A command line management interface for the Novell ZENworks Adaptive Agent. The zac utility performs command line management functions on the ZENworks managed device, including installing and removing software bundles, applying policies, and registering and unregistering the device.
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Page 21: Installation And Setup Documentation
Provides instructions for installing ZENworks Reporting Server for ZENworks infrastructure reporting. ZENworks 10 Configuration Management Upgrade Guide Provides information to help you successfully upgrade to Novell ZENworks 10 Configuration Management SP3. ZENworks 10 Configuration Management ZENworks Migration Guide Provides instructions on how to migrate your traditional ZENworks Novell eDirectory data into the ZENworks Configuration Management database. - Page 22 The Administration Quick Start includes basic instructions for: Zone configuration ZENworks Adaptive Agent deployment Device management System messaging and reporting AdminStudio 9.5 ZENworks Edition Installation Guide (http://www.novell.com/documentation/ zcm10/pdfdoc/adminstudio/AS95ZENInstallGuide.pdf) Provides information to install and activate AdminStudio*. ZENworks 10 Configuration Management Enterprise Edition Getting Started Guide...
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Page 23: Administration Documentation
Administration Documentation ® ® The following references for Novell ZENworks 10 Configuration Management SP3 provide overviews, setup instructions, usage instructions, ongoing management instructions, and other information: ZENworks 10 Configuration Management Administration Quick Start Provides instructions on how to set up Configuration Management for your network, including short tasks to familiarize you with the features of the product. - Page 24 ZENworks 7.3 Linux Management Administration Guide (http://www.novell.com/ documentation/zlm73/lm7admin/data/front.html) Provides instructions on how to manage Linux devices. ZENworks 7 Handheld Management Administration Guide (http://www.novell.com/ documentation/zenworks7/hm7admin/data/a20gkue.html) Provides instructions on how to set up and manage handheld devices. ZENworks Endpoint Security Management 3.5 (http://www.novell.com/documentation/zesm35/ index.html)
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Page 25: A Documentation Updates
This section contains information on documentation content changes that were made in this ® ® Enterprise Edition Getting Started Guide for Novell ZENworks 10 Configuration Management SP3. The information can help you to keep current on updates to the documentation. - Page 26 ZENworks 10 Configuration Management Enterprise Edition Getting Started Guide...
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