ConsoleOne will go into High utilization when using Multicast

  • 3661230
  • 17-Nov-2007
  • 30-Apr-2012

Environment

Novell ZENworks 6.5 Desktop Management Support Pack 2 - ZDM6.5 SP2
Novell ZENworks 6.5 Desktop Management - ZDM6.5 Imaging
Novell ZENworks 7 Desktop Management Support Pack 1 - ZDM7 SP1
Novell ZENworks 7 Desktop Management - ZDM7 Imaging

Situation

High utilization occurs when setting up multicast with ConsoleOne
Opening NCP server object and on the multicast tab set up 7 or more sessions.

Resolution

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

For ZDM 7: Fixed in ZENworks 7 Desktop Management Service Pack 1 Interim Release 3a, see KB 3484245 "Updates to Novell ZENworks 7 Desktop Management" which can be found at Novell Support