Password prompt appears when installing Network MSI with Option "Elevate User to Administrator"

  • 7001649
  • 14-Oct-2008
  • 27-Apr-2012

Environment

Novell ZENworks 10 Configuration Management with Support Pack 1 - 10.1 Bundles
Novell NetWare 6.5

Situation

Bundle action  installing Network MSI with source on a NetWare server. Option "Elevate User to Administrator" is set.
Password prompt appears with the message "PasswordPromptEnterPassword"




Resolution

To use the elevated option, the MSI must be uploaded to the content store, and "Install MSI" used as the action instead

Additional Information

Note that this TID only applies if the source is on a NetWare server, the elevated user is blocked from accessing the NetWare resources of the logged-in user by Windows, which is why it needs to be uploaded to the content-repo