Updating The Zenworks Knowledgebase - Novell ZENWORKS 10 CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT SP3 - ASSET INVENTORY REFERENCE 10.3 30-03-2010 Reference Manual

6 Edit the File Attributes fields.
File: The name of the file.
Extension: The file's extension.
Size: The size of the file. Use the arrow icons to change the file size.
Date: The date the file was created. Click the calendar icon to select a different date.
7 Edit the Version Resource Block (VRB) data.
Company Name: The manufacturer of the file. To use this data as part of the recognition
criteria, select Use for recognition.
Product Name: The name of the product. To use this data as part of the recognition criteria,
select Use for recognition.
Product Version: The version of the product. To use this data as part of the recognition
criteria, select Use for recognition. To use the product version instead of the file version for
recognition, select Report the version found here.
File Version: The version of the file. To use this data as part of the recognition criteria, select
Use for recognition. To use the file version instead of the product version for recognition, select
Report the version found here.
Language: The associated language. The available languages are shown in the drop-down list.
8 Click OK on the Edit Product Recognition File page.
9 Click OK on the Local Software Product Detail page.

6.6 Updating the ZENworks Knowledgebase

The ZENworks Knowledgebase is updated in two ways:
Merging with Local Software Products
Merging with the Product Recognition Update (PRU)
The Knowledge Base Status panel (Configuration > Asset Inventory) shows the date of the latest
Product Recognition Update (PRU) and if there are newly defined local software products ready to
merge with the knowledgebase.
Creating Local Software Products 109