When a new ERI file is created for a device (see Section 2.2, Creation of ERI Files), the file and its password are uploaded to the ZENworks Primary Server the next time the device contacts the server.
There is no automatic deletion of ERI files and passwords from the ZENworks Primary Server, even if a device is unregistered, deleted, or retired from the zone. The ZENworks Primary Server retains all of a device’s ERI files and passwords unless you manually delete the files (see Section 4.0, Deleting ERI Files).
ZENworks Control Center provides two areas from which you can retrieve a device’s ERI file and its password: