August 25, 2004

Updates were made to the following sections. The changes are explained below.

Location Change

Configuring the Database Location Policy.

Updated this section.

Configuring DirXML Drivers.

Updated Step 2 to document the use of adshimdiscoverytool.exe to replace readdomainguid.exe, which was formerly shipped with ZEnworks for Desktops 4.x.

Updated Step 10 to clarify the exact location of the driver on the Companion CD.

Configuring the Workstation Inventory Policy.

Updated this section.

Creating an Administrator Active Directory Account for DirXML.

Added a new step to clarify the process of creating an Administrator AD account for DirXML.

Creating and Configuring the MSI Application Object.

Added a new step to clarify the process of adding a new Application object.

Customizing the Agent Login.

Added a graphic and an important note to draw attention to the fact that adding a protocol (such as http: or https:) to an IP address of the ZENworks Middle Tier Server during in the Agent installation makes it impossible for the Agent to connect to the Middle Tier Server.

Installing DirXML.

Added an important note to alert users to the need for shutting down ZENworks services on the Windows server prior to installing DirXML.

Corrected the name of the DirXML installation program in Step 3.

Installing in a Novell Cluster Services Environment.

Revised the fourth paragraph in the Overview to more clearly define the limitations of using ZENworks Remote Management and ZENworks Workstation Inventory in a clustering environment.

Installing the Desktop Management Server.

Modified Step 2 and added Step 3 and Step 4 to further clarify and document the Desktop Management Server installation process in a Windows-only environment.

Manual Installation Procedure.

Added an important note to draw attention to the fact that adding a protocol (such as http: or https:) to an IP address of the ZENworks Middle Tier Server during in the Agent installation makes it impossible for the Agent to connect to the Middle Tier Server.

Performing the Full Installation (Including Schema Extension).

Modified Step 15 to more accurately reflect the process of installation in ConsoleOne 1.3.6.

Preparing the Workstation or Server Where You Will Install or Administer ZENworks.

Added an additional item (see fourth bullet) to account for users who want to install ZENworks snap-ins on their local workstation. This requires ConsoleOne, and it is so noted.

Reinstalling the Novell Application Launcher Plug-In

Added an additional step required when removing the plug-in from a Windows NT workstation.

Running the eDirectory Installation Program.

Corrected the location (in Step 3) of the eDirectory 8.7.3 installation program (setup.exe) after it is unzipped on a Windows server.

Setting Up a Workstation Import Policy.

Corrected the procedure to set up a Workstation Import policy. Step 3 and Step 6 have been added. Step 4 has been modified.

Software Requirements for Installing Workstation Inventory Only.

Changed the TID number to be referred to for installing the patch (along with Novell Client 4.9 SP1a) on a Windows 2000 server or a Windows Server 2003.

User Workstation Hardware Requirements.

Clarified RAM requirements (128 MB recommended) when Workstation Imaging is utilized on the workstation.

Using ZENworks Workstation Manager to Manage Local User Accounts

Removed information about using the Windows Terminal Server Policy to configure a storage location for terminal user profiles. The Terminal Server Policy, which existed previously, was removed in ZENworks 6.5. The Windows Desktop Preferences policy should now be used to configure roaming profiles for terminal servers.