Environment
Novell ZENworks Configuration Management 11.3
Situation
- SLES Logjam fixes break imaging
- Error from novell-pbserv log
[pbserv] [] [(ZENIMGWEB-CSCKT) Failed to connect to ZCM server servername at port 443. Error code: 15. SSL connect error.] [] [] [] [Imaging][pbserv] [] [(ZIMGWEB-OHC) cannot connect to server : 0] [] [] [] [Imaging][pbserv] [] [(LicenseCheck) Sending OOB error message] [] [] [] [Imaging][pbserv] [] [(SCEM) OOB error message, 1855] [] [] [] [Imaging]
Resolution
This is fixed in version 11.4 - see KB 7016614 "ZENworks Configuration Management 11 SP4 (11.4.0) - update information and list of fixes" which can be found at https://support.microfocus.com/kb/doc.php?id=7016614
Workaround
Depending on the version of ZCM, edit one of the following files- Windows
- %ZENworks_Home%\conf\preboot\zenimgweb.conf
- %ZENworks_Home%\conf\preboot\novell-zenimgweb.conf
- Linux
- /etc/opt/novell/zenworks/preboot/zenimgweb.conf
- /etc/opt/novell/zenworks/preboot/novell-zenimgweb.conf
- Add the switch
- FORCEHTTP=forced
- Restart the Novell ZENworks Preboot Service (novell-pbserv)
For more information see https://www.novell.com/documentation/zenworks113/zen11_cm_preboot_imaging/data/bet6aj4.html
Additional Information
For details of other fixes and workarounds concerning Logjam and ZCM, see TID 7016807.