ZLM Creating Preboot Bundle for AutoYast in ZCC fails to save.

  • 3859487
  • 12-Jul-2007
  • 30-Apr-2012

Environment

Novell ZENworks 7.2 Linux Management - ZLM7.2
Novell ZENworks 7.3 Linux Management - ZLM7.3

Situation

(ZCC) Creating Preboot Bundle for AutoYast fails to save.

Hardware upgrade (32 bit to 64 bit) and ZLM Backup and Restore were being done at the same time.

Resolution

This is not supported.  In-place upgrades (32 bit to 32 bit or 64 bit to 64 bit) are supported.

Additional Information

Debug log:

"The wizard cannot continue for the following reasons:
Unable to complete your request for the following reason: The new bundle
could not be created.
Name:   tux
Preboot Bundle Type:   AutoYaST Bundle
Folder:   Clients
Description:
Linux Kernel File:   sles10x86_64/linux
Initial RAM Drive:   sles10x86_64/initrd
Install Directory:   NFS

xxx.xxx.44.230
vol/CIT/linuxdeploy/SLES10x86_64
Protocol and IP address:   NFS

xxx.xxx.44.230
AutoYaST Script name and path:   vol/CIT/linuxdeploy/control/clients/tux
Additional Kernel Parameters:

I was able to do this just fine in the previous release.  Am I missing
something here?  Also, I see the following message in the
/var/opt/novell/log/zenworks/services-messages.log file:

DEBUG: [5/14/07 4:08:53 PM] DataModel Only part of an object could be created.
Deleting the part that was created."