ZENworks Configuration Management - Best Practices Guide
- ZENworks Configuration Management - Best Practices Guide
- ZENworks Best Practices Overview
- The Goal: Total Management, Zero Effort
- The Management Paradigm
- The Solution: Micro Focus ZENworks
- About the Structure of this Guide
- ZENworks Administrator
- Pre-Design and Planning
- Performing a Business Assessment
- Performing a Technical Assessment
- Gather Other Important Information
- Develop a High-Level Design
- Develop Documentation
- Outputs from Pre-Design Activities and Workshops
- Critical Information Required for the System Design
- Decisions from the System Design
- Design
- Infrastructure Structure and Placement
- Single Zone or Multiple Zones
- Licensing ZENworks Products
- Discovery and Deployment Strategies
- Remote Management
- Inventory
- Policy Management
- Application Management
- Linux Package Management
- Content Management
- Imaging
- Other ZENworks Settings Recommendations
- System Update
- Lab Testing and Validation
- Documentation
- Monitoring and Tuning
- Tuning the ZENworks Primary Servers
- Using the ZENworks Diagnostics Tools
- Monitoring Your ZENworks Server Using Visual VM
- Tuning the ZENworks Agent
- Advanced Concepts
- Tomcat Valve Logging
- Hibernate Logging
- C3PO Logging
- JDBC Logging using P6spy Module
- Database Administrator
- All Databases
- Dedicated Database Server for ZENworks Database
- Virtualizing the ZENworks Database Server
- ZENworks Database Scalability
- ZENworks Database Sizing and Performance Considerations
- Sybase Adaptive Server Anywhere (ASA)
- Design and Planning
- Monitoring and Tuning
- Useful Reference Sites for Sybase
- PostgreSQL
- Design and Planning
- Monitoring and Tuning
- Useful Reference Sites for PostgreSQL
- Microsoft SQL Server
- Design and Planning
- Monitoring and Tuning
- Advanced MS SQL Concepts
- Oracle
- Design and Planning
- Monitoring and Tuning
- Advanced Concepts
- Network Administrator
- Pre-Design and Planning
- Primary and Database Server Connectivity
- Satellite Servers
- Design
- Understanding Closest Servers
- Load Balancing Between Primary and Satellites
- ZENworks Network Ports
- Supporting NAT’d Devices
- HTTP Proxy
- Imaging Considerations
- Monitoring and Tuning
- Monitoring Network Usage
- Bandwidth Throttling
- Advanced Concepts
- Wake-On LAN
- Security Administrator
- Design
- Performing an Assessment of Your Security Needs
- Configuring SSL/TLS for the ZENworks Server
- Advanced Concepts
- Reminting Certificates
- Remote Management Authentication
- OpenID Support for ZENworks Service Desk
- Prevent or Minimize the Impact of SQL Injection Attacks on ZENworks
- LDAP Directory Admin
- Design and Deployment
- Gathering Information
- Planning Your Deployment
- Providing LDAP Load Balancing and Fault Tolerance
- Monitoring and Tuning
- Defining User Containers
- LDAP Replica Configuration for eDirectory Servers
- Configuring Nested Group Support for Active Directory
- Configuring Dynamic Group Support for eDirectory
- Enable LDAP Round Robin on a Primary Server to Balance LDAP Queries Between Multiple LDAP Servers
- Upgrade ZCM Agents to 11.2 or Higher for DN Caching Support
- Reduce LDAP Overhead for DLU
- Configuring LDAP Connections
- Increasing LDAP Caching Values
- Citrix Best Practices
- Pre-Design and Planning
- Perform a Technical Assessment
- Factors Influencing Scalability
- Ports Used by the ZENworks Agent
- Performing Lab Tests and Validation
- Design and Deployment
- Tasks to be Performed after Deploying the Agent on Citrix Servers
- Monitoring and Tuning
- User Sessions on a Citrix Server Fail to Terminate
- High Utilization of Resources on Citrix Server
- High Consumption of Memory on a Citrix Server
- Disabling Random Refresh Might Cause the ZENworks Agent to Crash on a Citrix Server
- Logging in to the User Source is Slow
- Legal Notice