Dynamic Group and Universal Password Configuration tasks show as unavailable.

  • 7006108
  • 25-May-2010
  • 26-Apr-2012

Environment

Novell iManager 2.5

Situation

Dynamic Group and Universal Password Configuration tasks show as unavailable.
Task requires prior version of iManager
Notice:  Some of the roles and tasks are not available.
When running iManager 2.5 in Unrestricted Mode you will receive a notice that some of the roles and tasks are not available. If you click the details button you will see the unavailable tasks listed in the graphic below.


Resolution

 This message is cosmetic but if you would like to prevent it from appearing you can follow these steps:

  1. Go to the Configuration page.

  2. Select Role Based Services -  RBS Configuration

  3. Click on the name of the collection.

  4. Make sure the Role tab is selected.

  5. In the list of Roles is a Dynamic Groups role. Check the box next to this role and select Delete. Click OK to delete the role.

  6. In the list of Roles is an NMAS role. Click on the NMAS link. Listed in the tasks is Universal Password Management. Check the box next to this task and select Delete. Click OK to delete the selected task.

  7. On the Roles and Tasks page you should no longer see the message that there are unavailable tasks.

NOTE: DO NOT REMOVE THESE ROLES AND TASKS IF YOU ARE SHARING THIS COLLECTION WITH AN iManager 2.0.X SERVER!

Additional Information

These tasks are now incorporated into other roles. The functionality of the Dynamic Groups role is now contained in the regular Groups role and the Universal Password Management task functionality is part of the Password Policies task under the Passwords role. This message is for informational purposes only.

Note: If there are unavailable tasks listed other than the 5 shown here they are not cosmetic and you will need to determine the cause.

Formerly known as TID# 10097132
Formerly known as TID# NOVL101551