Windows SID is not being written to image safe data on initial boot

  • 3701947
  • 29-Nov-2007
  • 27-Apr-2012

Environment

Novell ZENworks 10 Configuration Management

Situation

1. Restore an image of a workstation
2. Clear Image Safe Data (zisedit -r)
3. Boot the OS and install the agent
4. The machine finishes agent install and reboots. Ziswin runs and reboots again.

RESULTS:
The Windows SID is not written. Other information is written (Netbios name, Workgroup,DNS host, etc.).
If you reboot yet again, the SID is written.

Resolution

This is fixed in version 10.0.1 - see KB 3486285 "Updates to ZENworks 10 Configuration Management" which can be found at https://www.novell.com/support