Linux and Mac bundles may throw exception in logs that can be ignored

  • 7012042
  • 27-Mar-2013
  • 27-Mar-2013

Environment

Novell ZENworks Patch Management 11
Novell ZENworks Configuration Management 11.2

Situation

What does the following error in logs mean for ZPM (Patch agent) and other script bundles?
 
[Debug] [03/26/2013 12:08:43.481] [] [87] [ZenworksAgent] [55]
[ActionHandlerResultData:Data] [org.xml.sax.SAXParseException: Content is not
allowed in prolog.
    at
com.sun.org.apache.xerces.internal.parsers.DOMParser.parse(DOMParser.java:246)
    at
com.sun.org.apache.xerces.internal.jaxp.DocumentBuilderImpl.parse(DocumentBuilderImpl.java:284)
    at
com.novell.zenworks.agent.core.zmd.util.XMLUtil.getDOMfromXML(XMLUtil.java:80)
    at
com.novell.zenworks.agent.core.actions.actionschema.ActionHandlerResultData$Data.setAny(ActionHandlerResultData.java:549)
    at

Resolution

In most cases this error can be ignored as later in the log the handler fixes up the xml file.