Novell ZENWORKS LINUX MANAGEMENT 7.3 IR2 - ADMINISTRATION GUIDE 02-12-2010 Administration Manual page 359

5 (Required) In the Imaging Proxy Server Address section on the CD Media Boot page, specify
either the fixed IP address or the full DNS name of Preboot server (where novell-pbserv is
running).
This specifies which Preboot server to connect to when you boot a device with the bootable
diskette.
Use a DNS name only if it is working on your network and the imaging server has an entry in
your DNS server's name resolution table.
6 Click Save, browse for where you want to save the
Saves the configurations made in the Settings.txt Options section to the
the specified location. The default location is
"Creating a Bootable Diskette" on page
You can save to a different location for use in burning to an imaging CD or DVD.
7 When you are finished using this utility, click Close.
IMPORTANT: If you manually edit the
make sure that you provide the full path, or the executable might not run.
Creating a Bootable Diskette
If you have devices that cannot normally boot a CD or DVD, but has the CD or DVD hardware
installed, you can use the ZENworks Imaging Media Creator utility to create a diskette that enables
the device to boot from a CD or DVD.
To create a bootable diskette:
1 On a Windows device, browse to the
your Linux imaging server and run
You might need to configure Samba on the Linux server in order for the Windows device to
have access to this directory.
The following dialog box is displayed:
settings.txt
, such as for a bootable diskette (see
A:\
359).
file to provide paths to executables,
settings.txt
opt/novell/zenworks/zdm/winutils
.
zmediacreator.exe
file, then click Save.
file in
settings.txt
directory on
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