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3. Go back to the bundle created in Step 1, and change one of its properties,
such as description. This will cause a new version of the bundle to be
created. Be sure not to deploy this new version.
4. Go back to the list of devices, and check the Updates Available column.
Verify that an icon is now shown, and that clicking the icon tells you the latest
version of the assigned bundle is not deployed.
Part 2: DUP Bundle not assigned to the device
1. Use zlmmirror to import Dell DUP Bundles (Dell System Sets) into the system
from the Dell remote server. For more information, see
Packages to Your ZENworks Server
Guide.
2. Register a device whose model number matches one of the Dell System Sets
previously imported (click the Bundles tab to see the list of available system
sets, or DUP bundles).
3. Click the Devices tab, and click to view the list of servers or workstations.
Verify that an icon is shown for the supported Dell device (Note: the device
inventory scanner needs to be run on the supported device before the system
will know the model number of the Dell system).
Part 3: Package updates
Part 3a: Package in a bundle not assigned to the device
1. Create two RPM bundles, one containing any package you choose, and the
other bundle containing an update to that package. For more information, see
Creating RPM Bundles
Administration
2. Assign the first bundle to a device, and make sure that the bundle gets
installed and that the inventory scanner acknowledges that the package is
installed (check on the Inventory tab of the device's Details page).
3. From the device list page, verify that an icon is shown in the Updates
Available column, and that clicking it gives the explanation that an updated
package exists in another bundle.
Part 3b: Package in a bundle version not deployed
1. Create an RPM bundle, and add any package you would like. By default this
bundle should be at version 1. For more information, see
Bundles in the
2. Add a newer version of the package to the bundle, which will automatically
bump the bundle to version 2, but do not deploy this version.
in the ZENworks 7.2 Linux Management
Guide.
ZENworks 7.2 Linux Management Administration
Mirroring Dell Update
in the ZENworks 7.2 Administration
Creating RPM
Guide.
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