What drive does eDirectory have to be installed to on a W2K3 server if ZENworks will be installed?

  • 3224962
  • 01-Nov-2006
  • 30-Apr-2012

Environment

Novell ZENworks 6.5 Desktop Management - ZfD6.5.
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Standard Edition.
Novell eDirectory installed to the Windows Cluster.

Situation

Inventory services fail to connect & load properly.
No '106: Successfully connected to the database' is generated in the Inventory Service Server Status log.
Inventory services fail to connect to the database successfully.
Error:

"[6/24/05 xxx:xxx:xxx.xxx] ZENInv - Service Loader: Inv Server not configured properly. Error code: 603
[6/24/05 xxx:xxx:xxx.xxx] ZENInv - Service Loader: Error Type 15 Error 603
[6/24/05 xxx:xxx:xxx.xxx] ZENInv - Status Reporting: Messages are written into XML file for DN=CN=Inventory Service_File_server.OU=xxx.O=xxx
[6/24/05 xxx:xxx:xxx.xxx] ZENInv - Service Loader: Exception while getting/adding status record in ServerCommonStatusLogger.com.novell.zenworks.desktop.inventory.statuslog.ZENStatusException: Error in reading the NDS
[6/24/05 xxx:xxx:xxx.xxx] ZENInv - Service Loader: Error Type 15 Error 603"
Error:

"[6/24/05 xxx:xxx:xxx.xxx] ZENInv - Server Config: DB Location Policy not configured properly...
[6/24/05 xxx:xxx:xxx.xxx] ZENInv - Server Config: Inv Server not configured properly. Error code: 610
[6/24/05 xxx:xxx:xxx.xxx] ZENInv - Server Config: Error Type 15 Error 610
[6/24/05 xxx:xxx:xxx.xxx] ZENInv - Status Reporting: Messages are written into XML file for DN=CN=Inventory Service_File_Server.OU=xxx.O=xxx
[6/24/05 xxx:xxx:xxx.xxx] ZENInv - Status Reporting: Number of records to add are: 1 for DN=CN=Inventory Service_File_Server.OU=xxx.O=xxx
[6/24/05 xxx:xxx:xxx.xxx] ZENInv - Status Reporting: Adding record 0 for DN=CN=Inventory Service_File_Server.OU=xxx.O=xxx
[6/24/05 xxx:xxx:xxx.xxx] ZENInv - Status Reporting: Number of modified records are: 0 for DN=CN=Inventory Service_File_Server.OU=xxx.O=xxx
[6/24/05 xxx:xxx:xxx.xxx] ZENInv - Server Config: Error Type 15 Error 610"
eDirectory is installed to a Windows cluster resource.
ZENworks documentation indicates that Imaging requires eDirectory be installed to the C: drive but suggests it is only if Imaging is installed.
What drive does eDirectory have to be installed to on a W2K3 server if ZENworks will be installed?

Resolution

This has been reported to Novell Engineering.

Additional Information


Formerly known as TID# 10098123