In addition to the issues that are fixed in ZENworks 6.5 Desktop Management Support Pack 2 (SP2), some software enhancements have been made. Information about those enhancements is included in the following sections:
Support Pack 2 includes support for the Windows XP Tablet Edition operating system, making it possible for ZENworks to manage tablet PC devices.
ZENworks 6.5 Desktop Management SP2 includes support for ZENworks installation and administration on the following server platforms:
The SUSE® Linux* kernel (2.6.5) has been added to enhance Workstation Imaging. This new kernel provides a wider array of hardware and network card support than previous releases of ZENworks.
The addition of this new kernel has necessitated revising the ZENworks Imaging Floppy Boot Disk Creator utility (zimgboot.exe) for use in Workstation Imaging. The following functions are removed from the utility with ZENworks 6.5 SP2:
For more information, see "Using the ZENworks Imaging Floppy Boot Disk Creator Utility" in the Novell ZENworks 6.5 Desktop Management Administration Guide.
Workstation Inventory in ZENworks 6.5 Desktop Management SP2 provides the following new feature:
You can now set up the Oracle9i Inventory database on a UNIX server. For detailed information, see "Creating the Oracle9i Inventory Database on a UNIX Server""Workstation Inventory" in the Novell ZENworks 6.5 Desktop Management Administration Guide.