Environment
Novell ZENworks 7
Desktop Management Support Pack 1 - ZDM7 SP1 Application Launcher
(NAL)
Situation
Using a variable in path for File Existence distribution rule gets truncated during creation of NAL application using an .axt file.
Resolution
To obtain a hot patch
with the fix for this problem, follow the instructions in KB 3484245 "Updates to Novell ZENworks 7 Desktop Management" which can
be found at https://www.novell.com/support
workarounds:
1. Create the application to have double %%variable%% before extracting it
2. Manually edit the .XML file to include %<FileName>%WINDIR%\timeout.txt</FileName>
3. Create a distribution rule to reflect any path the file may be located at, ie. Windows, WinNT. with a or statement.
workarounds:
1. Create the application to have double %%variable%% before extracting it
2. Manually edit the .XML file to include %<FileName>%WINDIR%\timeout.txt</FileName>
3. Create a distribution rule to reflect any path the file may be located at, ie. Windows, WinNT. with a or statement.