20.7 Creating Folders

You can use the ZENworks Control Center or the zlman command line utility to create folders. The following procedure explains how to perform this task using the ZENworks Control Center. If you prefer the zlman command line utility, see zlman (1) Novell.

A folder is an organization object that displays in the ZENworks Control Center interface, which is the administrative tool for ZENworks Linux Management. A folder can contain various objects, including subfolders, Bundle, Bundle Group, and Catalog objects.

To create a folder:

  1. In the ZENworks Control Center, click the Bundles tab.

    Bundles tab

  2. Click New, then click Folder to display the New Folder dialog box.

    New Folder dialog box

  3. Fill in the fields:

    • Name: Provide a unique name for your folder. This is a required field.

      For more information, see Section C.0, Naming Conventions in the ZENworks Control Center.

    • Folder: Type the name or browse to the folder that contains this folder in the ZENworks Control Center interface.

    • Description: Provide a short description of the folder's contents.

  4. Click OK.