This ZENworks 10 Asset Management Administration Quick Start helps you quickly master the basics of administering your ZENworks 10 Management system. You should already have installed your ZENworks system. If not, see the ZENworks 10 Asset Management Installation Guide.
The information in this guide is organized as follows:
Administration Quick List: Provides a check list of what you need to do to configure and monitor your ZENworks system, deploy the ZENworks Adaptive Agent to devices you want to manage, and then perform management tasks on the devices.
Management Tools Quick View: Introduces ZENworks Control Center and the zman command line utility, the two primary ZENworks management tools.
Zone Configuration: Provides instructions for configuring your ZENworks system to best support the management tasks you can perform.
ZENworks Adaptive Agent Deployment: Provides instructions for installing the ZENworks Adaptive Agent to devices. The Adaptive Agent is required on any device you want to manage with ZENworks.
Asset Management: Provides instructions for performing software and hardware inventory of devices, monitoring software usage, and monitoring software license compliance.
Device Retirement: Provides instructions for retiring devices from your Management Zone.
System Messages and Reports: Introduces the ways you can get information about the activity in your ZENworks system.
This guide is intended for anyone who will configure the ZENworks system, monitor the ZENworks system, or perform any ZENworks tasks related to managing devices or users.
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