Environment
Novell ZENworks 11 Configuration Management Support Pack 2 - ZCM 11 SP2
Situation
After upgrading to 11.2, ActionManager 'threw an exception..' for some bundles for some users.
Resolution
This is fixed in version 11.2.1 - see KB 7010042 "ZENworks Configuration Management 11.2.1 - update information and list of fixes" which can be found at https://support.microfocus.com/kb/doc.php?id=7010042
Additional Information
ZMD-MESSAGES.LOG error started after upgrade to 11.2:
" [ZenworksWindowsService] [25] [<user_name>] [BundleManager] [ActionHandlers.RegistryEditHandler.HandlerError] [Error processing action "Edit Registry" - The type initializer for 'Novell.Zenworks.ActionManager.ActionManager' threw an exception..] "
" [DEBUG] [04/03/2012 11:33:45.266] [1224] [ZenworksWindowsService] [37] [<user_name>] [BundleManager] [] [Inside exception ProcessSelfHealingLaunch ::An exception of type Novell.Zenworks.AppModule.LaunchException occurred.]
[DEBUG] [04/03/2012 11:33:45.266] [1224] [ZenworksWindowsService] [37] [<user_name>] [BundleManager] [] [The launch exception reason is ACTION_SET_FAILURE] "
[DEBUG] [04/03/2012 11:33:45.266] [1224] [ZenworksWindowsService] [37] [<user_name>] [BundleManager] [] [The launch exception reason is ACTION_SET_FAILURE] "
Completely disable UAC from the Control Panel and reboot the machine, bundle works. Turn UAC on again (any of the three available modes), get the error again.