When a user provides an authorized user ID and password (also called “credentials”) at a workstation login dialog box, a secure network connection can be established between that workstation and Novell® ZENworks® Desktop Management components that are located on the network and managed by Novell eDirectory™. This connection (also called “authentication”), can occur in various configuration circumstances.
This section contains information about how authentication takes place in the following circumstances:
The information in this section also applies to ZENworks 7 Desktop Management with Support Pack 1.