IP Address filter for Dynamic Workstation Group contains wrong IP Address

  • 7005927
  • 09-May-2010
  • 27-Apr-2012

Environment

Novell ZENworks 11 Configuration Management ZENworks Control Center - ZCC
Novell ZENworks 10 Configuration Management with Support Pack 3 - 10.3 ZENworks Control Center - ZCC
Novell ZENworks 10 Configuration Management with Support Pack 2 - 10.2 ZENworks Control Center - ZCC
Novell ZENworks 10 Configuration Management with Support Pack 1 - 10.1 ZENworks Control Center - ZCC
Novell ZENworks 10 Configuration Management ZENworks Control Center - ZCC

Situation

Creating a filter for a Dynamic Workstation Group of "Machine - IP Address", "contains"

Entering partial IP address


When filter is saved, the partial address that was entered has been replaced with a complete IP address (the first matching address in the list)

Resolution

For ZCM 10.3: This is fixed in version 10.3.2 - see KB 7007237 "ZENworks Configuration Management 10.3.2 - update information and list of fixes" which can be found at https://www.novell.com/support
 
For ZCM 11: This is fixed in version 11.1 - see KB 7008746 "ZENworks Configuration Management 11.1 - update information and list of fixes" which can be found at https://www.novell.com/support



Workaround: Press [tab] before saving the filter

Additional Information

The problem occurs if [Enter] is pressed when the cursor is in the field containing the partial address, which makes the browser select the first matching item.