Changes made in the tftp\boot folder get removed when system update is applied

  • Document ID:7002248
  • Creation Date:23-Dec-2008
  • Modified Date:27-Apr-2012
    • Micro Focus Products:
      ZENworks Configuration Management

Environment

Novell ZENworks 10 Configuration Management with Support Pack 1 - 10.1
Novell ZENworks 10 Configuration Management with Support Pack 1 - 10.1 Imaging

Situation

Changes made to%ZENWORKS_HOME%\share\tftp\boot\settings.txt are replaced with a new version of settings.txt file.

Imaging script no longer works after applying system update.

Resolution

This is fixed in version 10.1.3 - see KB 7002526 "ZENworks 10 Configuration Management 10.1.3" which can be found at https://www.novell.com/support

Workaround:

Back up the settings.txt file before applying update.

Additional Information

Example of information that was added at the end of the settings.txt file:

export PS1="\`pwd \`#"

export IMGCMD="runScript.s /bin/myscript.s"

cd /bin
tftp $PROXYADDR -c get myscript.s
# chmod +x /bin/myscript.s
cd /