Refresh NAL Automatically
Did you know you can automatically refresh NAL using a command line? Under your ConsoleOne\lib\zen directory is an AutoRun.exe whose sole purpose is to refresh NAL. Copy this out to your public drive...
View ArticleHow to show the "Folder" and other Windows icons for your Novell-delivered...
ENVIRONMENT: For use with all versions of ZENworks Desktop Management running on Windows workstations. (For older versions, the path for shell32.dll may vary.) SOLUTION: Not sure if this is common...
View ArticleHow to show the "Folder" and other Windows icons for your Novell-delivered...
ENVIRONMENT: For use with all versions of ZENworks Desktop Management running on Windows workstations. (For older versions, the path for shell32.dll may vary.) SOLUTION: Not sure if this is common...
View ArticleThe App that Won't Go Away
Here's a helpful hint from Cool Solutions reader Darron Michael ...Deleting an app in ConsoleOne does not necessarily remove all traces. If a user has copied the app icon to their desktop, then they...
View ArticlePackaging Microsoft Patches using Novell Application Launcher
Objective:Target and deliver MS patches using the Novell Application Launcher without elevating user rights.Target patches to only to workstations that require the patch.Disable the patch after...
View ArticlePackaging Microsoft Patches using Novell Application Launcher
Objective:Target and deliver MS patches using the Novell Application Launcher without elevating user rights.Target patches to only to workstations that require the patch.Disable the patch after...
View ArticleQuick Workaround to Flashing Desktop Bug
PROBLEM: With the ZENworks 7 SP1 client, when you install the Post SP1 Hot patch, that is available from support, you may find that some users (and only some users) get a flashing desktop as...
View ArticleHow to use NAL Application Dependencies
In our school system, we have dozens of applications distributed to workstations. Some of them, like Autodesk, are a suite of programs that must be installed in a specific order. Others may require...
View ArticleMapping Drives without having to use Active Directory or VB Script in a...
ENVIRONMENT: Windows NT/2000/XP without a clientThis is pretty simple and is not ideal for all situations -- for example, if the mapping is required before the user desktop has finished loading. Create...
View ArticleKeeping Forced-run Apps Available for Reinstall
By Patrick FarrellENVIRONMENT: Tested with Windows XP, NetWare 6.5, and ZENworks 7 although it should work on ZENworks 4.x and 6.5 as well.PROBLEM: We needed a way to force applications to run one...
View ArticleException on Launch: Cannot retrieve process identifier from the process.
You will get an error when launching an old application in ZCM.The application worked well in ZDM but when creating it in ZCM you will get an error on launch: Exception on Launch: Cannot retrieve...
View ArticleProblem in Exporting Application object into AOT file using APPXPORT Utility
Hi All, I was trying to Export an application object into an AOT file using APPXPORT Utility. I believe i used the syntax provided in the utility description but i cannot export it. The syntax for the...
View ArticleLoyal GroupWise Users Need Complimentary Hosted Applications
As most GroupWise users know, the user community is tight knit and loyal. Willem Bagchus pointed out "the almost-religious zeal and loyalty reminiscent of Mac users," and he went on to say that...
View ArticleBatch script to configure and run Sentinel Control Center in multiple...
I had installed Sentinel Control Center (SCC) on my notebook with one environment host and I needed to connect to multiple Sentinel environments such as development, test and production. As the...
View ArticleZENworks Application Virtualization for home use
Have you ever wondered if you could get a private-use version of ZENworks Application Virtualization. The answer is yes. You can purchase a single license from online distributors like CDW. The list...
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