Workstation randomly hangs when restoring image

  • 3164618
  • 10-May-2007
  • 30-Apr-2012

Environment

Novell ZENworks 6.5 Desktop Management Support Pack 2 - ZDM6.5 SP2 Imaging
Novell ZENworks 7 Desktop Management - ZDM7 Imaging

Situation

Workstation hangs randomly when restoring image.
CD image randomly fails
Applied ZEN 6.5 sp2 hotpatch 3

Resolution

For ZDM7: Fixed in ZENworks 7 with SP1 Desktop Management, available athttps://download.novell.com

For ZDM6.5 SP2: fixed in ZENworks 6.5 Desktop Management SP2 IR1 or newer found athttps://download.novell.com

Additional Information

The problem was that during the linuxrc process, the DHCP address is released, but the client still thought it had the address - the DHCP server may give this address to another workstation, and duplicate IP addresses will result.

Formerly known as TID# 10100905 NOVL105665