30.0 Upgrading from ZENworks for Desktops 4.x

The following sections provide information to help you upgrade from Novell® ZENworks® for Desktops 4 SP1b or ZENworks for Desktops 4.0.1 (both of which will be referred to as ZENworks for Desktops 4.x hereafter) to ZENworks 7 Desktop Management.

NOTE:The information in this section also applies to ZENworks 7 Desktop Management with Support Pack 1.

The first section of this part of the guide includes information for administrators who plan to upgrade from 4.x to 7 on a gradual basis:

To ensure a successful result, perform the upgrade tasks in the following order:

  1. Section 30.2, Meeting the ZENworks 7 Installation Prerequisites

  2. Section 30.4, Extending the eDirectory Schema

  3. Section 30.5, Upgrading ConsoleOne

  4. Section 30.6, Upgrading ZENworks for Desktop 4.x Servers

  5. Section 30.7, Upgrading the Middle Tier Server

  6. Section 30.8, Upgrading Workstations