14.1 Installing the ZENworks Launch Gadget to Your Portal

  1. Make sure you have Novell exteNd Director 4.1 Standard Edition installed and running on a NetWare® 6.x or Windows 2000/2003 Server.

    For installation information, see the Novell exteNd Director 4.1 Standard Edition Installation Guide.

  2. At a Windows workstation from which you can administer your exteNd Director 4.1 portal, insert the Novell ZENworks 7 Companion 2 CD (or the Novell ZENworks 7 with Support Pack 1 Companion 2 CD) into the CD drive.

    The Novell ZENworks 7 Companion 2 CD (or the Novell ZENworks 7 with Support Pack 1 Companion 2 CD) contains the portal module file, zenworks.npm, that includes the ZENworks Launch gadget that you will install to the portal. The file is located in the \zenworks launch gadget directory.

  3. Log in to your portal as an administrator.

  4. Click Portal Administration > Administer the Portal to display the Portal Administration page.

  5. Click Modules to display the Modules page.

  6. Click Install to display the Install a New Module page.

  7. In the Path to Module File Package field, click Browse, then browse to and select the zenworks.npm file.

    The .npm file is in the \zenworks launch gadget directory on the Novell ZENworks 7 Companion 2 CD (or the Novell ZENworks 7 with Support Pack 1 Companion 2 CD).

  8. Click Install to display the Thin Client Support options, select ICA & RDP if you want support for both ICA and RDP clients, or select RDP if you want support for RDP clients only, then click Next.

  9. (Conditional) If you selected ICA & RDP for thin client support, fill in the following fields, then click Next.

    Citrix XML Service Address: Specify the DNS name or IP address of the server where the Citrix* IMA database resides. If you have multiple Citrix farms, enter the addresses of each server where an IMA database resides, separated by a comma.

    Citrix XML Service Port: Specify the port number being used by the Citrix XML Service. Typically, this is port 80. To check the port number in MMC, click Servers > Server Properties > MetaFrame XP Settings, then check the TCP/IP Port field.

  10. When installation is complete, exit the portal.

  11. If the portal is on a NetWare 6.x server, restart the server.

    or

    If the portal is on a Windows 2000 server, either restart the server or restart Tomcat.

For information about changing ZENworks Launch gadget settings such as the terminal servers accessed by the gadget, see ZENworks Launch Gadget: Configuring Settings in Application Management in the Novell ZENworks 7 Desktop Management Administration Guide.