Novell® ZENworks® 7 Suite Administrator’s Handbook

Chapter 27 Understanding ZENworks Server Management Services

One of the most difficult tasks network administrators have is to manage large complex networks made up of numerous servers, switches, routers, and other hardware. That task is daunting for most, and for this reason ZENworks Server Management provides a powerful configuration and management engine that can be operated from a centralized location. ZENworks Server Management provides administrators with several monitoring, management, and reporting tools that help them take control of their heterogeneous networks.

This chapter provides an overview of the ZENworks Server Management components and the console interface you use to monitor and manage your network, as well as some strategic ...