Novell ZENWORKS 7.2 LINUX MANAGEMENT - SCENARIOS 1 03-30-2007 Manual page 9

6 : I N S T A L L I N G A B U N D L E W I T H T H E P E R S I S T E N T B U N D L E
O P T I O N
Objective:
Install a bundle on a managed device; configure the bundle using the Persistent
bundle option so that the bundle cannot be uninstalled by the managed device user.
Steps:
Ensure that you have installed the ZENworks 7.2 Linux Management server
components and the ZENworks Agent. For detailed information, see
the ZENworks 7.2 Linux Management Installation
Part 1: Create, Install, and Uninstall a RPM Package Bundle by Configuring the
Persistent Option
In ZENworks Control Center, create a RPM Package bundle with default options.
For detailed information, see
Management Administration
1. In Step 2 of the Create New Bundle Wizard, verify that the Ensure this bundle
stays installed on all assigned devices (enforce persistence) option is
selected. By default, this option is selected.
2. Assign the bundle to a managed device.
3. Set the schedule to Relative to Refresh.
4. On the managed device, perform the following:
a. Start a console session and execute the rug refresh command.
b. Ensure that the RPM package bundle created in Step 1 is installed on
the device by executing the rug bl command.
c. Remove the RPM packaged in the bundle by executing the rug rm
rpm_name command.
d. On the managed device, execute the rug refresh command.
Expected Results:
The uninstalled RPM Package is reinstalled. To view the list of bundles available on
the managed device, use the rug bl command. The list includes the RPM Package
bundle created in Step 1. Verify that the RPM is reinstalled by executing the
following command:
rpm -qa | grep rpm_name
Creating RPM Bundles
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