Novell Application Launcher stays in offline state after reconnecting to network

  • 3416471
  • 21-Jul-2006
  • 30-Apr-2012

Environment

Novell ZENworks Desktop Management 7 - ZDM7
Novell ZENworks Desktop Management 7 Support Pack 1- ZDM7 SP1
Novell ZENworks Desktop Management 7 - ZDM7 Management Agent + Client
Novell ZENworks Desktop Management 7 - ZDM7 Management Agent
Novell ZENworks Desktop Management 7 - ZDM7 Application Launcher (NAL)

Situation

NAL stays in disconnected state after reconnecting to the network.
 
NAL does not automatically change to Online state after a refresh of NAL.

Resolution

A setting can be found in the Launcher Config settings in ConsoleOne. Set the "Attempt to go on line during refresh " for user and "Attempt to go on line during refresh (workstations) ".
 
Workaround:
 
Right mouse click the Application icon in the Notification Tray (system tray) and select Work Online.