1092: Unable to append entries to the zwssrv.cfg file on the server server_name

Source:  ZENworks Desktop Management; Workstation Inventory installation on Windows servers

Severity:  Critical

Explanation:  The Installation program appends the following entries to the zenworks_web_server_installation_directory\bin\zwssrv.cfg file:

Computer=Windows_machine_name

CLASSPATH=ZWS_installation_directory\ZenWebServer.jar; ZWS_installation_directory\xmlrpcext.jar;
ZWS_installation_directory\xmlrpcservlet.jar;
ZWS_installation_directory\jcert.jar;
ZWS_installation_directory\jnet.jar;
ZWS_installation_directory\jdom.jar;
ZWS_installation_directory\jsse.jar;
ZWS_installation_directory\xmlrpc.jar;
ZWS_installation_directory\servlet.jar;
ZWS_installation_directory\xerces.jar;

BinDirectory=ZWS_installation_directory\bin

WorkingDirectory=ZWS_installation_directory\bin

This error occurs if the installation program fails to appends the entries.

Possible Cause:  An input-output error occurred while appending to the file.

Action:  Follow these steps:

  1. Note the ZENworks Web Server installation path.

    1. Invoke REGEDIT.

    2. In HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\NOVELL\ZENWORKS, read the value of the ZWSPath attribute.

  2. Add the following entries to zenworks_web_server_installation_directory\bin\zwssrv.cfg:

    Computer=Windows_machine_name

    CLASSPATH=ZWS_installation_directory\ZenWebServer.jar;
    ZWS_installation_directory\xmlrpcext.jar;
    ZWS_installation_directory\xmlrpcservlet.jar;
    ZWS_installation_directory\jcert.jar;
    ZWS_installation_directory\jnet.jar;
    ZWS_installation_directory\jdom.jar;
    ZWS_installation_directory\jsse.jar;
    ZWS_installation_directory\xmlrpc.jar;
    ZWS_installation_directory\servlet.jar;
    ZWS_installation_directory\xerces.jar;

    BinDirectory=ZWS_installation_directory\bin

    WorkingDirectory=ZWS_installation_directory\bin