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February 2006 Highlights - ZENworks Toolkit
What's new? See for yourself by logging in to the Subscriber Portal. You'll get immediate access to your new Novell® ZENworks® Toolkit resources, including six new bonus utilities. And remember to set aside time for reading because this month's update includes a new technical white paper and documentation for two ZENworks products: ZENworks Asset Management 7 and ZENworks Linux Management 6.6.2. You'll also have access to 35 new files and patches, 607 Support Knowledgebase documents (TIDs) and 64 Product Communities updates—all focused on Novell ZENworks.
- Advanced and Expanded Resources
- Support Resources
- Technical Information Resources
- What's New and Upcoming
Advanced and Expanded Resources
Bonus Utilities (Online)
You depend on Novell ZENworks to help manage your entire IT infrastructure, and you can count on the latest bonus utilities to help make the most of your ZENworks implementation. Here's a sample of this month's offering:
- ZENworks XML Reporting—reports on Novell ZENworks® Imaging using the NAL XML Reporting servlet
- HK User Registry Editor—imports settings to any HKUser tree
- ENGL Zwlancfg 1.2—provides a Windows Wireless Management configuration tool
- Windows Service Descriptions—identifies services that have been added or changed on local Windows machines
- ZfD Open Files 2.0—enables you to find out which users have which files open and provides server-side workstation control
White papers
Want to know how ZENworks Asset Management provides an integrated, detailed view of your hardware and software? Read Knowledge is Power: The Knowledgebase Advantage of Novell ZENworks Asset Management. This informative white paper introduces a unique, knowledgebase approach to providing the view you can't do without.
Support Resources
Latest Files and Patches
What's the best way to keep your ZENworks implementation running optimally? Simply keep it current. This month's update includes 35 new system files and patches. Review and apply them today!
Technical Information Resources
New and Updated Documentation (Online)
When you have questions about implementing, optimizing or managing ZENworks, where do you turn? You turn to ZENworks product documentation, of course. This month's update gives you access to the latest documentation for the following ZENworks products: ZENworks Asset Management 7 and ZENworks Linux Management 6.6.2.
Novell Connection Magazine (Online)
Want the latest product details and previews? See the November/December 2005 edition of Novell Connection for in-depth articles and information on your favorite software and solutions.
- Bottom Line—Tech Rich and Time Poor: Organize or Agonize—Steps to Managing a Heavy Workload
- Proof Point—America First Credit Union—Managing and Securing its Business with Novell Solutions
- Trend Talk—Demystifying Open Source—Shedding Light on Some Common Myths about Linux and Open Source
- Tech Talk #1—Switch! AMP and iSCSI on Open Enterprise Server for Linux— Migrating Without the Migraines, Part 3
- Tech Talk #2—Spittin' Image—Putting ZENworks 7 Linux Management to Work for You
- Tech Talk #3—Fun Fun Fun—Novell Open Enterprise Server Support Pack 1
- Tech Talk #4—Lost and Found—The Search Engine You Probably Already Own
- Tech Talk #5—Open SUSEme—The openSUSE Project and SUSE Linux 10.0
- Market Start—Insynq's Appgen—Linux Accounting and Finance Software
- Fine Print—Tips and Tricks
New Support Knowledgebase documents (TIDs) (Online)
When in-depth research is the order of the day, turn to the thousands of Support Knowledgebase documents (TIDs) that await you on the Subscriber Portal. A simple search of these documents yields a matchless supply of information about ZENworks. February's update adds 607 new ZENworks TIDs to your ever-growing collection.
Product Communities articles (Online)
Where do you find newly minted tips on using ZENworks? They're at Novell Product Communities, of course! Cash in on February's 64 new tips, feature articles and more. (If you want to share the wealth, we welcome additional contributions or feedback on current content.)
Online Web Forums Archive
You've already checked the Support Knowledgebase for an obscure—but important—bit of information. What do you do now? Try the Online Web Forums Archive. Search this vast compilation of questions and answers, or contact IT experts in real time.
What's New and Upcoming
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