Unable to update to ZDM7SP1IR4HP1, Installer hangs

  • 7005504
  • 17-Mar-2010
  • 30-Apr-2012

Environment

Novell ZENworks 7 Desktop Management Support Pack 1 - ZDM7 SP1

Situation

Unable to update to ZDM7SP1IR4HP1
Installer hangs
zfddebug.log shows:
launchInstallAnywhere:  ZeroG install:  .\..\windows\install.exe -f
C:\novell\zfdTemp\installer.properties
launchInstallAnywhere:  Attempting to run the ZeroG install.
launchInstallAnywhere:  ZeroG install:  ZeroG Install is running
ProcessWatcher:  Testing if process is completed
getTextFile: C:\novell\zfdTemp\ZENworksInstall.lok
ProcessTest:  ZENworksInstall.lok contains:
ProcessWatcher:  Process test returned false, waiting...

Resolution

Fixed in ZENworks 7 Desktop Management Service Pack 1 Interim Release 4 Hot Patch 3, see KB 3484245 "Updates to Novell ZENworks 7 Desktop Management" which can be found at https://www.novell.com/support