What's New in ZENworks 6.5 Server Management Support Pack 2

The following sections describe software changes for Support Pack 2 (SP2):


Policy and Distribution Services

Policy and Distribution Services in ZENworks 6.5 Server Management SP2 provides the following new feature:

For issues related to bug fixes, refer to the ZENworks 6.5 Server Management Support Pack 2 Readme on the ZENworks 6.5 Web site.


Ability to Maintain Folder Associations in Desktop Application Distributions

A check box has been added (Overwrite Existing Target Folder Object Attributes) in the Desktop Application Distribution Wizard that causes existing target folder objects to be overwritten with the relevant content of the source folder objects, meaning all previous folder associations for the application are replaced by the new folder associations.

This is the default functionality in ZENworks 6.5 SP1 and earlier for how folder objects are handled. In ZENworks 6.5 SP2, to retain previous folder associations while adding new folder associations, deselect this option. For more information, see Step7 in "Creating the Distribution" in the Novell ZENworks 6.5 Server Management Administration Guide.


Server Inventory

Server Inventory in ZENworks 6.5 Server Management SP2 provides the following new feature:

For issues related to bug fixes, refer to the ZENworks 6.5 Server Management Support Pack 2 Readme on the ZENworks 6.5 Web site.


Setting Up the Oracle9i Inventory Database on a UNIX Server

You can now set up the Oracle9i Inventory database on a UNIX server. For detailed information, see "Creating the Oracle9i Inventory Database on a UNIX Server" in the Novell ZENworks 6.5 Server Management Administration Guide.


Remote Management

Remote Management in ZENworks 6.5 Server Management SP2 does not have new features or enhancements.

For issues related to bug fixes, refer to the ZENworks 6.5 Server Management Support Pack 2 Readme on the ZENworks 6.5 Web site.


Management and Monitoring Services

Management and Monitoring Services in ZENworks 6.5 Server Management SP2 does not have new features or enhancements.

For issues related to bug fixes, refer to the ZENworks 6.5 Server Management Support Pack 2 Readme on the ZENworks 6.5 Web site.