Environment
Novell ZENworks Configuration Management 11.2 Authentication
Situation
Device configured for smartcard authentication.
Smartcard login bring no ZCM login, user remains not logged in into ZCM zone.
Smartcard login bring no ZCM login, user remains not logged in into ZCM zone.
Resolution
A fix for this issue is intended to be included in a future update to
the product: however, in the interim, Novell has made a Patch available
for testing, in the form of a Field Test File (FTF): it can be obtained
at https://download.novell.com/Download?buildid=iTQMJFy6fnQ~ as "ZCM 11.2.3a fix for Login with Smartcard brings no ZCM login prompt - see TID 7012547". This Patch
should only be applied if the symptoms above are being experienced, and
are causing problems.
This Patch has had limited testing, and should not be used in a
production system without first being checked in a test environment.
Some Patches have specific requirements for deployment, it is very
important to follow any instructions in the readme at the download site.
Please report any problems encountered when using this Patch, by using
the feedback link on this TID.
Note this patch can be deployed independently of other patches, such as ZCM 11.2.3a Monthly Update 1
Additional Information
If device authenticates against Linux satellite server TID 7012429 should be followed.