Unable to create NalShell.txt on Windows 7 devices

  • 7006208
  • 04-Jun-2010
  • 27-Apr-2012

Environment

Novell ZENworks 10 Configuration Management with Support Pack 2 - 10.2

Situation

Setting up the debug log on a Windows 7 device fails to create NalShell.txt.

Resolution

This is fixed in version 10.3 - see TID 7005455"ZENworks Configuration Management SP3 (10.3) - update information and list of fixes" which can be found at https://www.novell.com/support

Additional Information

Component Name: NalShell
Enable Debugging:
Windows workstation:
Location: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\NetWare\Nal\1.0\debug
Name: EnableFile
Type: DWORD
Data: 00000001
Name: Level
Type: DWORD
Data: 0000000f

Log Location:
Windows workstation:
%ZENWORKS_HOME% \bin\NalShell.txt