Novell ZENWORKS 10 CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT SP3 - SOFTWARE DISTRIBUTION REFERENCE 10.3 30-03-2010 Management Manual

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Basic Concepts 13novdocx (en) 16 April 2010Table 1-2 Location of Temporary Files for Linux1.4 Dependency BundlesWhen you create the following actions for a bundle, you create bundle dependencies: Action - Install Bundle Action - Launch Bundle Action - Uninstall Bundle Action - Verify BundleA bundle’s Dependency Bundles tree shows the chaining information of that bundle and the actionsets that each dependency is in. To view the Dependency Bundles tree in ZENworks Control Center,click the Bundles tab, click a bundle that has dependent bundles, then on the Summary tab, click theDisplay Bundle Dependencies link in the Dependency Bundles row. If the selected bundle does nothave dependent bundles, the link displays None instead of Display Bundle Dependencies.The following sections contain additional information: Section 1.4.1, “Primary Applications vs. Dependent Applications,” on page 13 Section 1.4.2, “Bundle Chains,” on page 14 Section 1.4.3, “Distributing, Installing, and Launching a Bundle That Has Dependencies,” onpage 151.4.1 Primary Applications vs. Dependent ApplicationsWhen working with bundle dependencies, the primary bundle is the bundle for which you areestablishing dependencies. The bundles that are defined as dependencies are called the dependentbundles. The following illustration shows this relationship. Application A as the primary bundlewith Applications B, C, and D as dependent bundles.Figure 1-1 Dependency Bundle TreeA primary bundle can have one dependent application or, as shown in the above example, it canhave multiple dependent applications.Utility Used to Create Bundle Location of Temporary FilesZENworks Control Center /opt/novell/zenworks/share/tomcat/temp/zman (command line utility) /var/opt/novell/zenworks/content-repo/tmp/ZENworks Migration Utility /var/opt/novell/zenworks/collection/datamodel/