MSI Bundles fail when 'Grant administrator privilege to user during installation' is configured

  • Document ID:7009487
  • Creation Date:05-Oct-2011
  • Modified Date:04-Mar-2013
    • Micro Focus Products:
      ZENworks Configuration Management

Environment

Novell ZENworks 11 Configuration Management Support Pack 1 - ZCM 11 SP1 Bundles

Situation

MSI Bundles fail when 'Grant administrator privilege to user during installation' is configured
 
ERROR: "An Unknown MSI error occurred: Error code is Unable to cast object of type 'System.Security.Principal.WindowsPrincipal' to type 'System.Security.Principal.GenericPrincipal'.."

Resolution

This is fixed in version 11.2 - see KB 7010044 "ZENworks Configuration Management 11.2 - update information and list of fixes" which can be found at https://www.novell.com/support