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As a ZCM (ZENworks Configuration Management) system administrator, you sometimes need to generate lists of things (and relationships to other things) that may not be possible in the management console. Of course, one of the most powerful aspects of ZCM…
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The Back-Story I guess I’ve been mentioning Zenworks Configuration Management (ZCM) — and ZENworks in general — more often in this blog lately than I used to, but in reality I have been writing posts about the product(s) almost since…
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I recently got this question from reader “Marshall”… “I am currently testing ZDM 7 in my organization and was having a bit of grief.. I was wondering if it would be easier to scrap that idea and go onto ZCM…
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I’m not just “Your Linux Guy”… I’m “Your ZCM Guy”, too… As a Novell Partner, I was very fortunate to have attended the ZENworks Configuration Management 11 (ZCM 11) “First Class” training session last week. This is where the outstanding…
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It’s still ZCM month here at yourLinuxGuy.com / yourZpmGuy.com …! And here’s a bonus third post for the month… When the 10.2.1 patch came down a couple weeks ago at the end of the work day, I launched the deployment…
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It’s still ZCM month here at youLinuxGuy.com / yourZcmGuy.com…. It’s funny – I had a post all ready to go for Monday of this week, but didn’t publish it. It was a little rant/gripe about some minor database corruption having…
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It’s ZCM month here at youLinuxGuy.com / yourZcmGuy.com …! I got a question the other day from a customer, basically asking, “…what is the best way to deploy ZCM agent System Updates in a large, spread-out environment?” First, an aside. …
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Hi again gang… I just needed to whip together a quick-n-dirty cheatsheet for connecting to the internal Sybase database on a Zenworks 10 Configuration Management server. I work on many different servers (customers and whatnot) and this is one of…
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