Distributions stops after upgrade to Novell ZENworks Server Management 7 - ZSM7 Tiered Electronic Distribution (TED)

  • 3000711
  • 04-Jul-2006
  • 30-Apr-2012

Environment

Novell ZENworks for Servers 3.0.2 - ZfS3.0.2 Tiered Electronic Distribution (TED)
Novell ZENworks Server Management 7 - ZSM7 Tiered Electronic Distribution (TED)

Situation

After upgrading Novell ZENworks for Servers 3.0.2 - ZfS3.0.2 Tiered Electronic Distribution (TED) subscribers to Novell ZENworks Server Management 7 - ZSM7 Tiered Electronic Distribution (TED) the subscribers won't get any distributions from Novell ZENworks for Servers 3.0.2 - ZfS3.0.2 Tiered Electronic Distribution (TED) distributor.

Resolution

It is not supported to have ZFS 3.0.2 distributors distributing to ZSM 7 subscribers.
Upgrade the distributor to Novell ZENworks Server Management 7 - ZSM7 Tiered Electronic Distribution (TED).

Additional Information

The documentation states that it is supported to have a mix of ZFS 3.0.2 and ZSM 7, however the distributor must be upgraded first.