M.18 July 14, 2006 (Support Pack 1)

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

M.18.1 Appendix B: Installing in a Novell Cluster Services Environment

The following changes were made in this section:

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Section B.0, Installing in a Novell Cluster Services Environment

Added screen shots and corrected terms (“Cluster object” changed to “Virtual Server”) to clarify the installation in a Novell Cluster Services Environment.

Section B.7, Upgrading Clustered Workstation Inventory from ZENworks for Desktops 3.2 SP3 to ZENworks 7.x Desktop Management

Added this section to help users upgrade Workstation Inventory from ZENworks for Desktops 3.2 SP3 to ZENworks 7x Desktop Management. The information was inadertently omitted from this version of the guide.

Section B.11, Installing ZENworks 7 Desktop Management with SP1 in an OES Linux Cluster Environment

This section was added to document this new feature, added in Support Pack 1. The contents of the entire section are new.

M.18.2 Appendix D: Using Identity Manager 3 Bundle Edition for ZENworks 7 with SP1

The following changes were made in this section:

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Section D.0, Using Identity Manager 3 Bundle Edition for ZENworks 7 with SP1

Added this appendix as new content for ZENworks 7 Desktop Management with SP1.

M.18.3 Appendix H: License Agreement for Xerces XML Parser

The following changes were made in this section:

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Section H.0, License Agreement for Xerces XML Parser

Added this appendix as new content for ZENworks 7 Desktop Management with SP1.

M.18.4 Appendix I: License Agreement for Expat XML Parser

The following changes were made in this section:

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Section I.0, License Agreement for Expat XML Parser

Added this appendix as new content for ZENworks 7 Desktop Management with SP1.

M.18.5 Appendix J: License Agreement for Boost Regular Expression Parser

The following changes were made in this section:

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Section J.0, License Agreement for Boost Regular Expression Parser

Added this appendix as new content for ZENworks 7 Desktop Management with SP1.

M.18.6 Appendix K: License Agreement for XML Pull Parser

The following changes were made in this section:

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Section K.0, License Agreement for XML Pull Parser

Added this appendix as new content for ZENworks 7 Desktop Management with SP1.

M.18.7 Installing and Configuring the Desktop Management Agent

The following changes were made in this section:

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Section 12.3.4, Adding Properties to the MSI Application Object

Added a new MSI property (WM_LOGIN_EVENTS) because the ZENworks 7 with SP1 Desktop Management Agent installation program has added files that were removed from newer versions of the Novell Client™.

Enabling Administrative Shares

Added this section to clarify other causes for the occurence of the Admin$ share error.

Avoiding Admin$ Share Errors

Added this section to clarify other causes for the occurence of the Admin$ share error.

M.18.8 Installing in a Windows Network Environment

The following changes were made in this section:

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Section 18.2, Installing ZENworks 7 Desktop Management with SP1 in a Windows Environment

Added this section for Support Pack 1 (new Identity Manager version and new iManager version).

Configuring a Test Lab

Added a note to provide cross references to actual requirements for server platforms and workstations.

M.18.9 Installing RPMs and Changing Configuration Values

The following changes were made in this section:

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Section 24.1, “Running an RPM Installation or Upgrade”

Modified the section to add a detailed procedure for installation. Also added a section (Section 24.1.1, “Upgrading to SP1 with CPKs”) to provide a reference about CPK upgrades.

M.18.10 Installing the ZENworks Desktop Management Server

The following changes were made in this section:

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Section 9.1.1, Extending the Schema Before the Installation

Added a note to explain that if you install from a Windows server and if that server is not part of the eDirectory™ tree you select for installation, you cannot install the Desktop Management Server or the Middle Tier Server locally.

Section 9.1.2, Performing the Full Installation (Including Schema Extension)

Added a note to explain that if you install from a Windows server and if that server is not part of the eDirectory tree you select for installation, you cannot install the Desktop Management Server or the Middle Tier Server locally.

Section 9.2, SP1 Desktop Management Server Installation

Added this section for Support Pack 1.

M.18.11 Installing the ZENworks Middle Tier Server

The following changes were made in this section:

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Section 10.1, ZENworks Middle Tier Server Installation Procedure

Added a note to explain that if you install from a Windows server and if that server is not part of the eDirectory tree you select for installation, you cannot install the Desktop Management Server or the Middle Tier Server locally.

Section 10.2, SP1 Middle Tier Server Installation Procedure

Added this section for Support Pack 1.

M.18.12 Platform Support for the Desktop Management Infrastructure

The following changes were made in this section:

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Section 8.3, Additional Linux and Other Server Platform Combinations Tested for SP1

Added this section for Support Pack 1.

Section 8.1.2, Additional Platform Combinations Tested for ZENworks 7 Desktop Management with SP1

Added this section for Support Pack 1.

Section 8.5, Supported Workstation Platforms and Devices

  • Modified the section to add information about Windows Tablet PC 2005 and Terminal Server support.

  • Added Windows XP Tablet PC as a fully supported desktop operating system.

  • Added Windows XP SP2 as a fully supported desktop operating system

M.18.13 Preparing a Linux Server for ZENworks Functions

The following changes were made in this section:

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Creating a Proxy User for Anonymous Binds

Added a note to alert administrators that the shipping version of ConsoleOne needs to have the ZENworks 7 Desktop Management snap-ins applied when viewing ZENworks resources on a Linux Server.

Corrected the names of the eDirectory objects in Step 5 and in Step 6.

M.18.14 Preparing the Administration Workstation or Server

The following changes were made in this section:

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Section 7.0, Preparing the Administration Workstation or Server

Added a note to explain that if you install from a Windows server and if that server is not part of the eDirectory tree you select for installation, you cannot install the Desktop Management Server or the Middle Tier Server locally.

M.18.15 Prerequisites for Installing the ZENworks Desktop Management Server

The following changes were made in this section:

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Section 3.3, Desktop Management Server Installation Prerequisites

Added a note to explain that if you install from a Windows server and if that server is not part of the eDirectory tree you select for installation, you cannot install the Desktop Management Server or the Middle Tier Server locally.

Section 2.0, Prerequisites for the Workstation Running the Installation

Added a note to explain that if you install from a Windows server and if that server is not part of the eDirectory tree you select for installation, you cannot install the Desktop Management Server or the Middle Tier Server locally.

M.18.16 Setting Up Security Measures on Windows or NetWare Middle Tier Servers

The following changes were made in this section:

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Section 17.3.1, Importing a Certificate on the Windows Workstation

Added a screen shot in Step 5.a to clarify the procedure.

M.18.17 Uninstalling ZENworks Components on a Linux Server

The following changes were made in this section:

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Section 45.0, Uninstalling ZENworks Components on a Linux Server

Added an Important Note at the end of Step 9 to explain the steps for removing ZENworks 7 Desktop Management services from a Linux cluster.

M.18.18 Upgrade Considerations for ZENworks 7 Desktop Management with SP1

The following changes were made in this section:

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Section 33.0, Upgrade Considerations for ZENworks 7 Desktop Management with SP1

Added this as a new section for Support Pack 1.

M.18.19 Upgrading from ZENworks for Desktops 3.2 SP3

The following changes were made in this section:

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Agent Issues Occurring in the SP1 Upgrade

Added this section for Support Pack 1.

Section 29.8, Upgrading Clustered Workstation Inventory from ZENworks for Desktops 3.2 SP3 to ZENworks 7 Desktop Management with SP1

Added this as a new section for Support Pack 1.

M.18.20 Upgrading to Support Pack 1 Using Server Software Packages

The following changes were made in this section:

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Section 34.0, Upgrading to Support Pack 1 Using Server Software Packages

Added this section for Support Pack 1.

M.18.21 User Workstation Requirements

The following changes were made in this section:

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Section 6.2, User Workstation Hardware Requirements

Changed the minimum requirement for RAM on the user workstation from 64 MB to 128 MB.

Section 6.3, User Workstation Software Requirements

Removed the following paragraph:

If Internet Explorer 6.0 is installed on any workstation, make sure that the privacy settings are configured to accept cookies. By default, Internet Explorer 6.0 does not accept cookies.

Testing has shown that the default settings for Internet Explorer are acceptable.

M.18.22 What’s New in ZENworks 7 Desktop Management

The following changes were made in this section:

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Section 28.5, What’s New in ZENworks 7 Desktop Management with Support Pack 1

Added this section for Support Pack 1.