Table Of Contents - Novell ZENWORKS 10 PERSONALITY MIGRATION - PERSONALITY MIGRATION REFERENCE 10.3 30-03-2010 Use And Installation Instructions

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About This Guide
1 What Is Novell ZENworks Personality Migration?
1.1 Migrating User Accounts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
1.2 Migrating System Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
1.3 Migrating Applications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
1.4 Migrating Files and Folders . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
2 Installing ZENworks Personality Migration
2.1 System Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
2.2 Installing ZENworks Personality Migration on Windows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
2.3 Installing ZENworks Personality Migration by Using ZENworks Bundles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
2.4 Installing the ZENworks Personality Migration Core . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
2.5 Installation Options. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
3 Uninstalling Personality Migration
3.1 Uninstalling Personality Migration by Using the ZENworksPersonalityMigration.exe file. . . . . 15
3.2 Uninstalling Personality Migration by Using the Command Line Utility . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
3.3 Uninstalling Personality Migration by Using Windows Add or Remove Programs . . . . . . . . . . 15
4 Manually Migrating Personality Settings
4.1 Storing a User's Personality Settings and Data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
4.1.1 Transferring Data by Using Direct Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
4.1.2 Transferring Data by Using File Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
4.2 Applying a User's Personality Settings and Data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
5 Automatically Migrating Personality Settings
5.1 Creating a Personality Template . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
5.1.1 Starting the Template Builder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
5.1.2 Using the Template Builder to Create a Template . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
5.2 Modifying an Existing Template . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
5.3 Automatically Migrating Personality Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
5.4 Migrating Personality Settings by Using the Command Prompt. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
5.5 Command Prompt Options to Store and Apply Personalities. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
A Best Practices
A.1 Storing and Applying Personalities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
A.2 Setting the Length of the Computer Name. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
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