Unable to install a GroupWise client on a workstation with restricted user rights.

  • Document ID:3709053
  • Creation Date:06-Dec-2006
  • Modified Date:15-Jun-2012
    • Micro Focus Products:
      GroupWise

Environment

Novell GroupWise 7
Novell GroupWise 32 bit Client
GroupWise client install
Novell ZENworks Management Agent + Client

Situation

Unable to install a GroupWise client on a workstation with restricted user rights.
Installation fails on a workstation with the insecure system user rights.
Installation works fine only with administrator user rights.
This was working with a GroupWise 65 and previous versions.

Resolution

Newer GroupWise client installation MSI file is included in the SP1. Addon applications do not get installed due to older technology used for their installation that do not work with MSI installation script.
Note that Windows Messaging system must be installed on a workstation prior to new GroupWise client installation is initiated.  

Status

Reported to Engineering

Additional Information

GroupWise MSI installation file.

Formerly known as TID# 10100431