II Preparation

For a successful installation of Novell® ZENworks® 7 Server Management, you need to know and use the following information for fulfilling requirements and installing the software:

  • The Novell eDirectory™ tree for the ZENworks objects

  • Tree containers where you want the ZENworks objects to be created

  • Your network servers’ platforms

  • Hardware and software requirements for the target servers

  • Requirements for the installer and installation machine

  • Requirements for the management workstations

The following sections will help you to gather and use the information listed above to prepare for installing Server Management software in your network: