User Assigned GPOs Report Success But Fail to Apply if not Cached

  • 7000603
  • 23-Mar-2012
  • 30-Apr-2012

Environment

Novell ZENworks 11 Configuration Management Support Pack 1 - ZCM 11 SP1

Situation

User Group policies report being applied successfully but fail to apply to the device.

Resolution

In most cases, This is fixed in version 11.2 - see KB 7010044 "ZENworks Configuration Management 11.2 - update information and list of fixes" which can be found at https://www.novell.com/support

Cause

The ZCM agent incorrectly believes the Group Policy files are properly cached when they are not cached.