Environment
Novell ZENworks Configuration Management 11.2
Situation
Errors for missing content on ZENworks 11.2.3a system update.
ERRORS (from system-update.log):
DEBUG;;;Illegal content variable found: content.0.path Value cannot be null.
Parameter name: path1 at System.IO.Path.Combine(String path1, String path2)
at Novell.Zenworks.SystemUpdate.ZenUpdater.CommandRunners.CommandRunner.resolveVariable(String str)
DEBUG;;;creating path: \CASARegistryChange-Updater.exe
DEBUG;;;Parent directory doesn't exist, attempting to create
DEBUG;;;Attempting to move file ${content.0.path} to C:\Program Files\Novell\ZENworks\temp\CASARegistryChange-Updater.exe
DEBUG;;;Could not find file '${content.0.path}'. at System.IO.__Error.WinIOError(Int32 errorCode, String maybeFullPath)
at System.IO.File.InternalCopy(String sourceFileName, String destFileName, Boolean overwrite)
DEBUG;;;creating path: C:\Program Files\Novell\ZENworks\cache\zmd\ZenCache\a1ea6fb1-2e80-4a10-bb0b-338695adaf61\CASA.msi
ERROR;MSI_INSTALL_ERROR;CASA.msi,1619;
ERRORS (from system-update.log):
DEBUG;;;Illegal content variable found: content.0.path Value cannot be null.
Parameter name: path1 at System.IO.Path.Combine(String path1, String path2)
at Novell.Zenworks.SystemUpdate.ZenUpdater.CommandRunners.CommandRunner.resolveVariable(String str)
DEBUG;;;creating path: \CASARegistryChange-Updater.exe
DEBUG;;;Parent directory doesn't exist, attempting to create
DEBUG;;;Attempting to move file ${content.0.path} to C:\Program Files\Novell\ZENworks\temp\CASARegistryChange-Updater.exe
DEBUG;;;Could not find file '${content.0.path}'. at System.IO.__Error.WinIOError(Int32 errorCode, String maybeFullPath)
at System.IO.File.InternalCopy(String sourceFileName, String destFileName, Boolean overwrite)
DEBUG;;;creating path: C:\Program Files\Novell\ZENworks\cache\zmd\ZenCache\a1ea6fb1-2e80-4a10-bb0b-338695adaf61\CASA.msi
ERROR;MSI_INSTALL_ERROR;CASA.msi,1619;
Resolution
Workaround: Reapply the failed system update to the device. Refresh the device.