Novell Consulting Best Practices Guide: Automated Installation, Configuration, and Update for OES 11

  Novell Consulting Best Practices Guide: Automated Installation, Configuration, and Update for OES 11
    Overview
    Using AutoYaST to Install Open Enterprise Server 11
      AutoYaST Introduction
      The AutoYaST Work Flow
        Boot and Installation Process
        AutoYaST Installation Process
      Requirements for Unattended Installations via AutoYaST
        Control File
        Installation Repositories
        Network Repository Server
        Installation Boot Medium
        AutoYaST Control File
      Installing and Configuring AutoYaST Components
        Repository Server
        Management Workstation
        Operating System Setup
        Repositories
      AutoYaST Extended: The Config File Approach
        Design
        Implementation
      Miscellaneous
        SSH-Based Installation
        Info File
        Driver Updates
        Boot Parameter y2confirm
        Securely Downloading AutoYaST Control Files via HTTPS
        Troubleshooting and Monitoring
        Documentation
    Using ZENworks 11 to Manage Open Enterprise Server 11
      ZENworks Configuration Management Introduction
      Server Installation
        Prerequisites and Planning
        Server Installation Procedure
      Server Configuration
        Increasing the Content Replication Schedule
        Configuring Content Primary Server Replication
        Configuring the Inventory Service
        Configuring the Inventory Schedule
        Configuring the YUM Service Settings
        Locations and Network Environments
      Managing ZENworks Configuration Management
        Overview
        Folders
        Devices
        Bundles
        Subscriptions
        zman
      Managing Linux Bundles
        Frozen Patch Level
        Bundle Deployment to SLES/OES Devices
        YUM Repositories Derived from a Frozen Patch Level
      Agent Deployment
        Manual Deployment
        Deployment Task
        Automated Deployment
      Agent Commands
        Core Commands
        Linux Package Commands
        Bundle Commands
      Fault Diagnostics and Debugging
        ZCM Server
        ZCM Agent
    Legal Notices