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ZENworks 10 Configuration Management Administration (N3098) (5 days)

This Novell ZENWorks 10 Configuration Management training teaches network administrators how to use Novell ZENWorks 10 to effectively manage and administer network users and corporate assets across a wide range of platforms. Students attending this course will learn how to use Novell ZENWorks 10 with Novell eDirectory, Microsoft Active Directory , and in stand-alone mode.

ZENworks 10 Configuration Management Administration (N3098) Course Calendar (5 days)


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¹ Includes airfare from anywhere in the continental United States and some parts of Canada as well as accommodation and shuttle services. ² Include course and course materials only. ³ Requires a broadband internet connection and microphone. Note that Virtual LIVE courses are led by an instructor, and as such start and end in local time (based on the course location), this my differ from your time zone. For government and education pricing, please contact us.

Recommended Pre-requisites

Students attending this course should already possess a general understanding of Windows and Linux Operating systems. No prior ZENWorks experience is required.

Course Outline/Agenda

Students attending this Novell ZENWorks 10 Configuration Management training will learn the following:

Describe Novell ZENWorks 10 Configuration Management
- Understand Novell ZENWorks 10 terminology
- Describe the ZENWorks 10 Configuration Management Architecture
- Describe ZENWorks 10 Configuration Management Services
Install Novell ZENWorks 10 Configuration Management
- Planning a ZENWorks 10 Configuration Management Implementation
- Understanding ZENWorks 10 Configuration Management Requirements & Pre-requisites
- Preparing for a ZENWorks 10 Configuration Management Installation
- Performing a standard ZENWorks 10 Configuration Management Installation
- Accessing ZENWorks Configuration Management Tools
- Performing ZENWorks 10 Unattended Installations
- Configuring User Sources
Registering Devices with ZENWorks 10
- Understanding the Registration Process
- Configuring Registration Keys and Rules
- Modifying & Managing the Device Naming Template Used During Registration
Mananging Device Discovery and Deployment
- Discovering Network Devices
- Deploying the ZENWorks Adaptive Agent
Configuring Remote Management
- Describing ZENWorks Remote Management
- Setting up Remote Management
- Managing Remote Sessions
- Understanding ZENWorks Remote Management Security Issues
Managing Software Packaging & Distribution
- Describing and Using ZENWorks Software Packaging
- Understanding ZENWorks Bundling Concepts
- Creating Bundles
- Managing Folders
- Configuring Action Sets and Actions
- Managing Bundles
- Managing Bundles using ZENWorks Adaptive Agent
Configuring ZENWorks Configuration Management Policies
- Describing ZENWorks Configuration Management Policies
- Creating Policies
- Managing Policies
- Managing Policy Groups
- Managing Folders
Imaging Computers with ZENWorks Configuration Management
- Understanding the Pre-boot Execution Environment (PXE)
- Setting up PXE Services and Imaging
- Configuring and Using Imaging
Managing Inventory and Data Collection
- Understanding Inventory Services
- Scanning Managed Devices
- Scanning Inventory-Only Devices
- Scanning Demographic Data
- Managing Component Data
- Managing Product Data
Running ZENWorks Configuration Management Reports
- Managing and Running Asset Inventory Reports

Class Size

This class is limited to a maximum of 12 students.

On-Site Delivery

This course is available for on-site delivery for groups of 3 or more students.

OTG offers discounted training for on-site courses of more than 3 students - call us at 877-258-8987 (or submit the form on the upper right side of this page) for more information.

Course Details

After attending this Novell ZENWorks 10 Configuration Management training students will be able to:

Understand the architecture, installation, and directory integration of Novell ZENworks 10 Configuration Management
Discover network devices and deploying agents
Remotely manage assets using ZENworks 10 Configuration Management
Set up and manage policies for printers, groups, networks, and more
Manage an asset inventory
Create and deploy software packages and bundles
Configure imaging using ZENworks 10 Configuration Management
Manage Personality Migration
Use ZENWorks reporting features