MicroFocus ZENWorks for Desktops

• Overview of functions
• Installation
• Setting up the workstations
• Managing workstations with ZENWorks for Desktops
• Reports
• Workstation Planner
• Application Management
• snAppShot
• Imaging
• Remote Management
• View diagnostic information
• Workstation Inventory Functions
• Manage inventory information
• Tuning, troubleshooting and backup

Unit 1 - Overview of Features for ZENWorks for Desktops

• Control MicroFocus Client
• Desktop control
• Software distribution
• Middle-Tier Server

Unit 2 - Installing ZENWorks for Desktops

• Requirements
• Preparing the servers (Windows and Linux)
• Installing ConsoleOne
• Installing ZENWorks
• Verifying the installation

Unit 3 - Setting Up Workstations for ZENWorks for Desktops

• Registering the workstations
• The import service
• Automatic import of workstations
• Removing the workstations
• The workstation registration files
• ZWSREG.EXE
• ZENWSREG.DLL

Unit 4 - Managing Workstations with ZENWorks for Desktops

• Setting up the ZENWorks database
• Creating policy packages
• Multiple Policies
• Search policies
• Imaging Server Policy
• Workstation Import Policy
• Workstation Removal Policy
• Inventory Roll-up Policy
• ZENWorks Database Policy
• SMTP Host Policy
• SNMP Trap Targets Policy
• XML Targets Policy
• ZENWorks Database Policy
• User Package Policy
• Dynamic Local Users Policy
• MicroFocus iPrint Policy
• Remote Control Policy
• Scheduled Actions Policy
• Extensible User Policy
• User System Policy
• Windows Desktop Defaults Policy
• Windows Group Policy
• Windows Terminal Server Policy

Unit 5 - Reporting for ZENWorks for Desktops

• Report on effective policies
• Package allocation report
• Copy policies
• Types of reports
  • SNMP Trap Reports
  • Log file reports
  • XML Reports
  • Custom Reports

Unit 6 - Workstation Scheduler for ZENWorks for Desktops

• Basics
• Rights Management
• Setting up and managing actions
• Execute an action immediately

Unit 7 - Application Management with ZENWorks for Desktops

• the Application Launcher (NAL)
• Installing the NAL
• Application Window command line switch
• Application Explorer command line switch
• Configuring
  • User
  • Window
  • Explorer
  • Browser
  • Workstation
  • Views
  • Permissions
  • Cache
• Deploying applications
  • eDirectory
  • easy installation
  • AOT/AXT
  • MSI
  • Web application
  • for terminal server
• Load balancing and fault tolerance
• NAL on the terminal server
• Uninstalling the application
• Application events
• the MicroFocus License Service (NLS)

Unit 8 - Creating snAppShot with ZENWorks

• Basics of Snapshots
• Application object templates
• Application origin files
• Preparing an snAppShot Workstation
• Creating an installation package
• Command Line Switch

Unit 9 - Imaging with ZENWorks

• Preparing an Imaging Server
• Preparing the Imaging Workstation
• Preboot Services (PXE)
• CD
• Hard disk partition
• Enabling a workstation for automatic imaging
• Imaging servers
• Imaging workstations
• Setting up imaging policies
• Restoring images
• Multicasting images
• Imaging utilities and options
  • Image Explorer (IMGEXP.EXE)
  • Imaging Agent (ZISWIN.EXE)
  • Image-safe display programs and editors for data (ZISVIEW and ZISEDIT)
  • Imaging boot disk creation (ZIMGBOOT.EXE)

Unit 10 - Remote Management of ZENWorks

• Types of remote management
• Setting the password
• Assigning rights
• the remote agent
• Establishing a remote connection
• the revision protocol
• the remote management report

Unit 11 - Viewing Diagnostic Information with ZENWorks

• Viewing
  • Event log
  • device drivers
  • Services
  • WIN32 processes
  • WIN32 modules
  • NetWare connections
  • MicroFocus Client
  • Network protocols
  • Namespace providers
  • Network Drive
  • open network files
  • Print redirection

Unit 12 - Workstation Inventory Functions with ZENWorks

• Inventory basics
• Inventory database
• Management console
• Setting up the inventory agent
• Installing the workstation inventory
• Setting up the inventory database
• Configuring the database location policy
• Configuring the workstation inventory policy
• Disabling the roll-up policy
• the Inventory Service Manager
• Inventory with DMI
• Inventory with WMI
• Inventory database overview

Unit 13 - Managing Inventory Information with ZENWorks

• Configuring the inventory database
• Viewing
  • inventoried workstations
  • inventory reports
  • Hardware
  • Software
  • computer models
• Inventory export

Unit 14 - Tuning, Troubleshooting and Backing Up the ZENWorks Server

• Database optimization
• Backup and recovery of the server
• Troubleshooting

Knowledge of Windows or Linux

We conduct this seminar online for you. You can book the training as a public seminar or as a company seminar. The practical exercises are carried out in our Remotelab and make up 40-50 percent of the seminar.

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• Free support - for questions after the seminar
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• Interview with the trainer / quality assurance - get to know and assess the trainer in advance
• Clarify seminar requirements - review your knowledge with the trainer
• Assistance with travel costs - we cover part of the costs of hotel accommodation
• Meals - all day cold / hot drinks and a full lunch in the restaurant
• Location of training centres - always centrally located and easily accessible
• Discount - we have attractive prices, take advantage of our additional discounts
• Remotelabs - rent our Remotelabs for your own seminars or as a complement to your company seminars