• Connect to database with Audit Script for ZENworks

    Hello Everybody I'm writing a python script to audit ZENworks. The aim is to store arguments when calling the script to launch audit processes. For example: - List sets with their creation + modification date - List assignments on sets with their…
  • Database Backup - Update 3

    I'm trying to schedule an embedded database backup using the AutomaticPostgreSQLBackupConfigureAction as described here: Backing Up and Vacuuming the PostgreSQL Database - ZENworks Database Management Reference (novell.com) I've edited the pgsql-maintenance…
  • ZDC - mismatches found in tables' structures

    I'm preparing to upgrade our system from 2017.4 to 2022.2, and testing by using a clone of our live system. The ZDC check going from 2017.4 to 2020 is fine; however, the ZDC when going from 2020 to 2020.2 there are number of mismatches in the table structures…
  • ZENworks Database and Primary Servers / Scheduled Reboot

    Hi all, I hope I got the correct forum for my questions. If not could an admin be so good to move me to the correct one? We've got a ZENworks 11.3.1 Zone with 4 Primary Severs (SLES 11SP3) and up to 25 Satellites (mixed OS). The Databases are on MS SQL…
  • ZCM embedded database move - Unable to connect to the ZENwor

    Getting ready to move ZENworks from my OES server to be able to upgrade to 11.3. Installed new LINUX primary server got everyone patched to 11.2.4. Now I am moving the database to the new machine. Followed the instructions from https://www.novell.com…
  • 11.3 upgrade Pre-Create Audit Database?

    I have 11.2.3a installed, and I'm trying to upgrade to 11.3. We use an external oracle database. Our servers are linux (Sles 11 sp3) When I run the setup.sh program, and get to the DB section, it tells me "Insufficient Privileges" and that I should execute…
  • Installation error Primary server

    Hi, We have a huge problem with our student zenworks environment of 400 clients. The primary server crashed with hardware failure and we cant make it run. We have backup of content-repo and tftp config. files. The database runs on another server with…
  • Possible Database Issue and Policy inheritance issue

    Hello all, I have a single ZCM11.2.2 server. Local Sybase default install. We have many users who are part of an eDirectory group to give them Win7 Admin rights. It works for most of them, but several do not inherit our Admin DLU policy. This is verified…
  • ZCM 11.2 - zac unr - Kills my database

    When I run zac unr it takes my SQL server to its knees. I can run it on 1 workstation and it takes anywhere from 2 to 10 minutes to complete if it completes at all. If I run it on more than 1 workstation at any single time it cripples the database and…
  • sybase embedded database can not start

    We are using Sybase embedded database with Zenworks 11.2. I changed our authenication sources and then I could not log in from the zcc. The database was down. I tried to start the sybase and it does not start. I cannot connect to the DB using dbisql Should…
  • ZENworks Embedded Sybase Database backup Question/Issue

    Hello All, I am trying to figure the best way to backup our embedded Sybase Database. I have read the documentation and understand how to do it with the zman commands. I am wanting to do this automatically and have further read the instructions of setting…
  • Moving Suse ZCM 10.3.3 to NEW Suse server ZCM11.sp2

    We are currently running , ZCM 10.3.3 on Suse 10.3 sp3 and want to move to a new server ZCM 11.2 on SuSe 11.1. Can I install ZCM 11.2 on the new server and then move the 10.3.3 database. Running Internal Sybase Database. I would follow the documentation…
  • New ZCM 11.1a Install problems

    I'm trying to setup a new ZCM 11.1a server in our environment. Server is an ESXi 4.1 guest running SLES10sp4, fully patched. Nothing else installed/configured on the server, it's just for Zenworks. The initial installation failed with a problem creating…
  • Planning for Database Size

    I am running Microsoft SQL 2005 on Windows 2003 both are service packed :). I want to build a 2008 server and run SQL 2008 service packed all around for my new 11.1a upgrade from my existing 10.3.3 system. I have a SQL server, 3 primary servers and 6…
  • External sybase performance for 2000 users

    Have 10.3.1 ón 3 primaries and an external sybase server with 2000 devices. Performance and response in zcc is slow and has become worse as devices were added. Top ok the sybase server is beysen 90 and 100 % opad most of the time and dbser10 is the hog…
  • server not updating data from workstation

    I have adobe 9 professional on my workstation, I have unistalled and subsequently reinstalled it. The program appears on my inventory list when I run it from the zen 10 agent. However, it does not display when I run the inventory from the zcm website…
  • Zenworks Database connection error

    Server ran out of disk space, Suse 10.2. Have recoved diskspace, but now get this error. Have restarted the server, etc. Any help appreciated: Unable to connect to the ZENworks database. Please ensure that the ZENworks database is running. One of the…
  • Oracle Database Questions

    Hello Everyone, I have been trying for almost 4 weeks to get answers to questions our Oracle DBA's have on the database for ZCM Enterprise. I started a low priority incident and I'm still unable to get questions answered in a timely fashion. The DBA's…
  • SQL authentification mode modification

    Hi, Does anybody have the correct syntax to change the database authentification from MSSSQL to Windows AD in the file Program_Files\Novell\ZENworks\conf\datamodel\dmaccounts.properties When i try the domain\user syntax, the "\" is truncate after restarting…