Systems & Resource Management Technical Specialist
Test 050-702 objectives
Test objectives
- Architect a ZPM solution that meets the customer needs.
- Understand how to install Patch Management
- Understand how to install Patchlink Distribution Point (PDP)
- Describe the appropriate method for deploying ZENworks Patch Management (ZPM) agents to a specific operating system based on the requirements of a ZPM solution.
- Verify that the installation process for ZENworks Patch Management agents has completed successfully on each operating system.
- Access the Agent Management Center and use it to manage successfully deployed ZENworks Patch Management agents.
- Determine if an SQL Enterprise Upgrade is required
- Identify the ZENworks Patch Management (ZPM) software configuration tasks you need to complete to meet the requirements of the ZPM solution.
- Configure groups and policies to meet the requirements of a ZENworks Patch Management solution.
- List all the tasks that need to be performed to test the success of a ZENworks Patch Management installation and configuration.
- Design a ZENworks Desktop Management solution that meets a customer's business requirements for managing desktops, and includes an efficient eDirectory tree design, a list of services to install, and the access method employed by organization employees.
- Install ZENworks Desktop Management (ZDM) server-side software that matches a ZDM design and meets a customer's business requirements for managing desktops.
- Install and configure the ZENworks agent (including login scripts, domain base, IP discovery base, and ZENworks application options) to meet the client side of a customer's design and business requirements for managing desktops.
- Configure ZENworks Asset Inventory (ZAI) to meet a customer's design and business requirements for utilizing the ZAI component in a ZENworks Desktop Management deployment.
- Create a Service Location Policy that points to the location of the ZENworks inventory database and a Service Location Policy that points to the location of a ZENworks application database to meet a customer's Workstation Inventory deployment requirements.
- Create a Workstation Inventory Policy that schedules when an inventory should run, defines the inventory service object, and defines how the workstation hardware/software scanning should run to meet a customer's Workstation Inventory deployment requirements.
- Define the Inventory Server type (Root, Intermediate, Leaf) in an Inventory Service object, a Workstation Inventory policy, a Database Location policy, or a Roll-Up policy to meet the requirements of a customer's Workstation Inventory deployment.
- Load the Inventory Server service on a specified platform and verify that the Inventory Server service is running so that it meets a customer's ZENworks Desktop Management workstation inventory requirements.
- Configure ZENworks database reporting and test the configuration to make sure it meets a customer's ZENworks Desktop Management workstation inventory requirements.
- Configure the Search policy in a Container package to meet a customer's ZENworks Desktop Management deployment and keep ZENworks agents from searching the entire tree (tree walking to root) for policies that are associated to them via user group or container.
- Configure ZENworks Server Packages that point to the correct servers and include Workstation Import, Workstation Removal, or Imaging policies that meet a customer's ZENworks Desktop Management deployment requirements.
- Configure a Remote Control Policy that defines remote management of workstations and meets a customer's Remote Control deployment requirements.
- Configure ZENworks User Policies to meet a customer's ZENworks Desktop Management deployment requirements.
- Configure Automatic Workstation Import (AWI) to meet a customer's ZENworks Desktop Management deployment requirements.
- Configure ZENworks Remote Control to meet a customer's Remote Control deployment requirements.
- Create and distribute an MSI-based Windows Installation application package to workstations based on a customer's ZENworks Desktop Management deployment requirements for application distribution.
- Create and distribute an AOX/AXT application package that meets a customer's ZENworks Desktop Management deployment requirements for application distribution.
- Create and distribute a simple application (no application installation package) that meets a customer's ZENworks Desktop Management deployment for application distribution.
- Create and distribute a ZENworks-based icon for launching a web application that meets a customer's ZENworks Desktop Management deployment requirements for application distribution.
- Create and distribute a ZENworks-based icon for launching a thin-client application that meets a customer's ZENworks Desktop Management deployment requirements for application distribution.
- Create an Imaging policy in the Server package associated with the Imaging server based on a customer's ZENworks Desktop Management deployment requirements for workstation imaging.
- Start the ZENworks Imaging service from a command prompt on the appropriate platform (NetWare or Linux) based on a customer's ZENworks Desktop Management deployment requirements for workstation imaging.
- Load PXE services on an Imaging server from a command prompt on the appropriate platform (NetWare or Linux) based on a customer's ZENworks Desktop Management deployment requirements for workstation imaging.
- Verify that the ZENworks Imaging service and PXE services loaded on an Imaging server (NetWare or Linux) are running.
- Configure ZENworks Imaging workstation-side components to meet a customer's ZENworks Desktop Management deployment requirements for workstation imaging.
- Configure a workstation for ZENworks Wake on LAN (WAL) to meet a customer's ZENworks Desktop Management deployment requirements for WAL.
- Test a ZENworks Desktop Management (ZDM) installation to verify that the Automatic Workstation Inventory (AWI) component works by logging in to a workstation (with a ZENworks agent installed) and verifying that the workstation is created in the eDirectory tree.
- Test a ZENworks Desktop Management (ZDM) installation to verify that the ZENworks Inventory component meets a customer's ZDM deployment requirements for workstation inventory.
- Test a ZENworks Desktop Management installation by right-clicking on the Workstation object, selecting Actions > Remote Control and then interpret the Remote Control actions options displayed (such as Remote View, Remote Wake-up).
- Perform a manual test, an auto test, and a Multicast test of a ZENworks Desktop Management (ZDM) installation to verify that the ZENworks Imaging component meets a customer's ZDM deployment requirements.
- Test a ZENworks Application configuration by associating an application to a test user, starting NAL from an enabled workstation, and verifying Verify that the application icon has been delivered to the workstation.
- Test a ZENworks Desktop Management (ZDM) installation to verify that the Dynamic Local User and Group User Policies meet a customer's ZDM deployment requirements.
- Install the ZENworks Server Management (ZSM) server-side and client-side Management and Monitoring Services components based on the selected platform (Linux, NetWare, or Windows) and on a customer's ZSM deployment requirements.
- Configure Management and Monitoring Services components, SNMP traps, and Public/Private strings based on a customer's ZENworks Server Management deployment requirements.
- Install the ZENworks Server Management (ZSM) server-side and client-side Policy-Enabled Server Management components based on a customer's ZSM deployment requirements.
- Configure Policy and Distribution Services Distribution Build, Channel Send, and Subscriber Extraction component schedules for Policy and Distribution Services based on a customer's ZSM deployment requirements.
- Packages - Using ZENworks Desktop Management, create an application installation package (for MSI and AOT/AXT packages) and an Application object in eDirectory for distribution by ZENworks Server Management (ZSM) based on a customer's ZSM deployment requirements.
- Given the design and business requirements for a customer's Configure Software Distributions based a customer's ZSM deployment requirements for Policy and Distribution Services.
- Create Distributed Server Package policies based on a customer's ZENworks Server Management deployment requirements for Policy and Distribution Services.
- Configure Server Inventory definitions and schedules based on a customer's ZENworks Server Management deployment requirements for Policy and Distribution Services.
- Configure startup and shutdown scripts for Subscriber Servers based on a customer's ZENworks Server Management deployment requirements for Policy and Distribution Services.
- Using the Resolve Certificates option in ConsoleOne (on the Distributor object), copy certificates from the Distributor to the Subscriber Servers based on a customer's ZENworks Server Management deployment requirements for Policy and Distribution Services.
- Given the design and business requirements for a customer's Create Distribution objects that define the parameters for distributing ZENworks Desktop Management application packages, compiled Server Software packages (.cpk), and other available distribution types based on a customer's ZENworks Server Management deployment requirements.
- Assign subscribers and distribution packages to channels, and distribution channels to distributors based on a customer's ZENworks Server Management deployment requirements for Policy and Distribution Services.
- Configure a Policy and Distribution Services test environment for testing a customer's ZENworks Server Management deployment requirements for Policy and Distribution Services.
- Configure Remote Management for remote control of servers based on a customer's ZENworks Server Management deployment requirements for Policy and Distribution Services.
- Create a plan for placement of ZENworks Asset Management (ZAM) components that meets inventory and user needs and is appropriate to the physical network layout and current platforms based on a customer's ZAM deployment requirements.
- Identify the ZENworks Asset Management (ZAM) software configuration tasks that must be performed to meet a customer's ZAM deployment requirements.
- Identify the tools that are used to manage ZENworks Asset Management.
- Deploy ZENworks Asset Management (ZAM) task servers that meet a customer's ZAM deployment requirements.
- Configure the network discovery process based on a customer's ZENworks Asset Management (ZAM) deployment requirements for placement of ZAM components.
- List and perform all network discovery tasks based on a customer's ZENworks Asset Management deployment requirements.
- List all the tasks necessary to complete inventory collection tasks based on a customer's ZENworks Asset Management deployment requirements
- Refine the plan for deployment of ZENworks Asset Management (ZAM) components to reflect the information gathered from the network discovery process and to meet a customer's ZAM deployment requirements.
- List the options for performing a scan of connected devices on a completed ZENworks Asset Management (ZAM) installation based on a customer's ZAM deployment requirements.
- Configure Directory Synchronization
- Understand Inventory reporting within ZENworks Asset Management
- Populate software purchasing information
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Test #050-702: standard test
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