How to disable the "Security" option in the ZDM Remote Managment Agent but still have password based Remote Control enabled.

  • Document ID:3000566
  • Creation Date:17-Apr-2006
  • Modified Date:30-Apr-2012
    • Micro Focus Products:
      ZENworks Desktop Management

Environment

Novell ZENworks 7 Desktop Management - ZfD7 Remote Management

Situation

How to disable the "Security" option in the ZENworks Desktop Managment Remote Managment Agent but still have password based Remote Control enabled.
Some administrators want to push out a password to all desktops but also not allow the user to change the password.

Resolution

1.  Create a DWORD registry key:
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Novell\ZENworks\Remote Management\RMAgent\dsp
2.  Set the value to 1 and it will disable this option.