ZENworks partition fails to install properly if partition size is changed from the default 150MB

  • 7006941
  • 14-May-2012
  • 02-Apr-2013

Environment

Novell ZENworks Configuration Management 11.1 Imaging
Novell ZENworks Configuration Management 11.2 Imaging

Situation

If the ZENworks partition size (configured in settings.txt) is changed from the default 150MB, the ZENworks partition won't boot.

Resolution

This is also fixed in version 11.2.1 - see KB 7010042 "ZENworks Configuration Management 11.2.1 - update information and list of fixes" which can be found at https://support.microfocus.com/kb/doc.php?id=7010042

Workaround: if it is not possible to upgrade to ZCM 11.2.1 at this time, in the interim, Novell has made a Patch available for testing, as part of a Monthly patch update: it can be obtained at https://download.novell.com/Download?buildid=KF-YQvmcMJs~ as "ZCM 11.2 Monthly Update 2 - see TID 7006918". This update should only be applied if the symptoms above are being experienced, and are causing problems.

Please report any problems encountered when using this Patch, by using the feedback link on this TID.