User manual NOVELL ZENWORKS PATCH MANAGEMENT 6.4 SP2

[. . . ] User Guide ZENworks Patch Management 6. 4 SP2 Document: 02_012N_6. 4 SP2_15 Novell, Inc® 1800 South Novell Place Provo, UT 84606 United States of America Phone: +1 800. 858. 4000 E-mail: info@novell. com Copyright© 1997-2009 Novell, Inc® ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. This manual, as well as the software described in it, is furnished under license. No part of this manual may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form - electronic, mechanical, recording, or otherwise - except as permitted by such license. l LIMIT OF LIABILITY/DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTY: NOVELL, INC. ® MAKES NO REPRESENTATIONS OR WARRANTIES IN REGARDS TO THE ACCURACY OR COMPLETENESS OF THE INFORMATION PROVIDED IN THIS MANUAL. NOVELL, INC. ® RESERVES THE RIGHT TO MAKE CHANGES TO THE INFORMATION DESCRIBED IN THIS MANUAL AT ANY TIME WITHOUT NOTICE AND WITHOUT OBLIGATION TO NOTIFY ANY PERSON OF SUCH CHANGES. [. . . ] Delete the desired group or groups using one of the following methods. Click the Delete icon associated with group you want to delete. Select the check boxes associated with the groups you want to delete. Acknowledge the deletion by clicking OK. Method Deleting a Single Group Deleting Multiple Groups RESULT: The selected groups are deleted. NOTE: When a group is deleted, all of its associated children are also deleted. Editing Groups To change a group name and/or description, edit the group. In the Device Groups page, select Group Membership from the drop-down list. STEP RESULT: The Group Membership page displays in the Groups window. Click the Edit icon associated with the group you want to edit. Edit the Name and Description fields as desired. Click the Save icon. RESULT: The changes are saved to the group. NOTE: You can only edit the group name and description within the Group Membership view. You must go to the Roles, Policies, Membership, Settings, or Mandatory Baseline views to make other edits. - 163 - USING GROUPS Device Membership The Device Membership view provides an interface for managing the devices assigned to a group. Figure 6-6: Device Membership The Device Membership view displays the following device details. Table 6-11: Device Membership view Column Device Name IP Address Status Description The name of the device as extracted from system data and inventory. Status values include: Detecting, Disabled, Idle, Offline, Sleeping, Working, and Unknown. Information about the operating system the device is running. The version number of the agent installed on the device. OS Info Version - 164 - USING GROUPS The following table describes the functions of the Device Membership view toolbar: Table 6-12: Device Membership View Toolbar Button Install Use To Install an agent to a device. For more information, see the ZENworks Patch Management Server 6. 4 SP2 Agent Install Guide. For more information, see Adding or Removing Device Members on page 165 and Enabling or Disabling Devices within a Group on page 167. For additional information refer to Using the Deployment Wizard on page 88. For additional information refer to Enabling or Disabling Devices within a Group on page 167. Retrieves all page information and allows for saving to a . csv file. For additional information refer to Exporting Data on page 17. Prompts the Discover Applicable Updates (DAU) task to immediately launch and check a group for vulnerabilities. [. . . ] Click Finish to exit the wizard. Field Network Domain Server Name Administrator's Email Address Port 12. 14. Configuring the Distribution Point During the installation of the Distribution Point, the custom installer configures the files in the conf subdirectory, based upon your environment and responses. It is recommended that you do not alter these settings. Doing so may disable your Distribution Point and could require re-installation. CAUTION: Reinstallation of the Distribution Point will not overwrite any of the configuration files in the conf subdirectory. [. . . ]