by ezs | Dec 6, 2005 | evilzenscientist, Uncategorized, ZENworks
Talk about time to value:
Novell’s desktop software distribution products have been licensed enterprise wide in this deal, enabling the move to a pervasive managed desktop environment with a lower total cost of ownership throughout the NHS. Novell will create ‘appliance-like’ solutions using their ZenWorks technology that can be deployed across an NHS organisation in as little as two days.
The full news release is here: http://www.connectingforhealth.nhs.uk/news/news_novell
by ezs | Nov 21, 2005 | evilzenscientist, Linux, Uncategorized, ZENworks
I used Visio to build a relationship map of the ZENworks 7 Linux Management database.
(In a former life I use to use ERwin from Platinum Technology..)
If anyone wants a copy in PDF just give me a shout. If anyone wants to know how I did this – please also get in touch.
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by ezs | Nov 16, 2005 | evilzenscientist, Uncategorized, ZENworks
A quick turnaround from Novell Education – the ZENworks 7 Desktop Management training is live:
ZENworks 7 Desktop Management Administration
Novell is pleased to announce the availability of ZENworks 7 Desktop Management Administration
(Course 3062 v1.0) to all customers worldwide.
Product Description
ZENworks 7 Desktop Management Administration (Course 3062 v1.0) explores many key management features in Novell ZENworks 7 Desktop Management. Ideal for NetWare administrators—even those without prior ZENworks experience—this course focuses on basic administrative tasks, including the installation and configuration of ZENworks 7 Desktop Management services on Novell Open Enterprise Server—Linux.
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by ezs | Nov 16, 2005 | evilzenscientist, Uncategorized, ZENworks
I was sent a link to a great new blog – MSIwisdom.
There are some great resources, hints and tips on this site – obviously focused on Windows application deployment using MSI packages.
Very useful for ZENworks Desktop Management.
by ezs | Nov 12, 2005 | evilzenscientist, Linux, Uncategorized, ZENworks
I blogged earlier on some configuration options for ZENworks 7 Linux Management.
This described using ZLM7 to mirror content from update.novell.com.
ZLM7 can also bring content from a SUSE YaST Online Update (YOU) repository. YOU can be used to update SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 9.
Read the earlier post on some tips to get your ZLM7 mirroring configured correctly.
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by ezs | Nov 10, 2005 | evilzenscientist, Linux, Uncategorized, ZENworks
More snippets from the oft-promised white paper:
This post describes in detail how to mirror content (updates and patches) from Novells update service – update.novell.com.
update.novell.com contains updates for Novell Linux Desktop, Open Enterprise Server and Novell Linux Small Business Suite.
I hope to publish similar articles in the coming days on how to do this for Red Hat Network (for Red Hat Enterprise Linux) and YaST Online Update (for straight SUSE Linux Enterprise Server).
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