ZENworks Management Daemon (ZMD)

zmd is a successor to rcd (Red Carpet Daemon) - which was from the Novell acquired Ximian company.

It is written in C# and together with libzypp & rug, forms part of the new package management system for SUSE Linux 10.1 onwards.

The ZMD suite comprises of many parts. For detailed information please see:

• Understanding zmd
• Using zen-updater, Using zen-installer, Using zen-remover
• Using rug
• What is libzypp?
• Troubleshooting zmd