February 11, 2005 (Support Pack 1)

Updates were made to the following sections for ZENworks 6.5 Support Pack 1 (SP1):


Post-Installation Setup

The following changes were made in various sections of the guide:

Location Change

Post-Installation Setup

To avoid confusion, renamed this section from "Configuring Your Distribution System," which is the same title as one of its subsections.

Configuring Your Distribution System

Removed the "Setting Up Distributors in a Mixed Network Operating System Environment" section, because it no longer applies. ZENworks 6.5 SP1 Distributors can only be on servers running eDirectory 8.x, and therefore you can no longer have the problem of Distributor servers not being able to authenticate to eDirectory 8.x.


Novell iManager

The following changes were made in various sections of the guide:

Location Change

Accessing the ZENworks Server Management Role in iManager

Updated the login steps to include iManager 2.5. Also separated the section into three sections by their functions, and updated the information in those new sections.


Tiered Electronic Distribution

The following changes were made in various sections of the guide:

Location Change

How New Versions of Existing Distributions are Created and Distributed

and

Maximum Revisions

and

Creating the Distribution

Added the following sentence to the Maximum Revisions field description:

When the maximum number of revisions is being approached, an SMTP e-mail notification is sent.

MSI Distribution Extraction Errors

Added this new section explaining how to avoid extraction errors on Windows 2000 servers.

MSI

Added the following sentence to the MSI type description:

MSI 3 is supported as a version that can be distributed. However, ZENworks 6.5 SP1 does not individually support any of MSI 3's new features.

Directory Sync Granularity for File Distributions

Updated this section with different example data for better clarity.


Desktop Application Distribution

The following changes were made in various sections of the guide:

Location Change

Desktop Application Distribution

Added new sections, especially for concepts, and updated the existing sections.


Reporting

The following changes were made in various sections of the guide:

Location Change

Accessing Reports

There are now two ways to access Policy and Distribution Services reports: via an object and via a menu option.


Distribution Types

The following changes were made in various sections of the guide:

Location Change

MSI

Updated the MSI Distribution information.