Environment
Novell ZENworks Configuration Management 10.3
Novell ZENworks Configuration Management 11
Novell ZENworks Configuration Management 11.1
Novell ZENworks Configuration Management 11.2
Novell ZENworks Configuration Management 11
Novell ZENworks Configuration Management 11.1
Novell ZENworks Configuration Management 11.2
Situation
Various symptoms include:
[ZenworksWindowsService] [32] [] [ZenFile] [] [Message: The remote server returned an error: (500) Internal Server Error.] [] []
- status messages do not get updated
- Inventory data is not updated
[ZenworksWindowsService] [32] [] [ZenFile] [] [Message: The remote server returned an error: (500) Internal Server Error.] [] []
Resolution
This is fixed in version 11.2.4 - see KB 7012027 "ZENworks Configuration Management 11.2.4 - update information and list of fixes" which can be found at https://support.microfocus.com/kb/doc.php?id=7012027
Cause
When the executionTime was 0ms(less than a ms), a divide by zero error was occurring, resulting in an "500 - Internal Server Error" to be returned as the response.