12.0 Package and Content Management Error Messages

This section contains detailed explanations of the error messages you might encounter using the Novell ZENworks Linux Management Package and Content Management features:

Error receiving message: Unknown response message from server, status: CancelSignal

Source: ZENworks 7.3 Linux Management; Package and Content Management
Action: Do the following:.

  1. Increase the memory-threshold value in the zmd.conf file. The zmd.conf file is located in /etc/zmd/ on SLES 10 and SLED 10 devices, and in /etc/opt/novell/zenworks/zmd/ on other devices.

  2. Restart the zmd.

Error receiving message: Read failure

Source: ZENworks 7.3 Linux Management; Package and Content Management
Action: Do the following:.

  1. Increase the memory-threshold value in the zmd.conf file. The zmd.conf file is located in /etc/zmd/ on SLES 10 and SLED 10 devices, and in /etc/opt/novell/zenworks/zmd/ on other devices.

  2. Restart the zmd.

Error receiving message: Cannot deploy this version because one or more packages have been deleted

Source: ZENworks 7.3 Linux Management; Package and Content Management
Explanation: The error message is displayed on the Secondary Server for all packages after content replication. But you can assign this bundle to all the managed devices that are registered to the Secondary Server.
Action: Ignore the message.

Error receiving message: More than one bundle exists with the name bundle_name. Use -g option to install the bundle by GUID

Source: ZENworks 7.3 Linux Management; Package and Content Management
Possible Cause: There is more than one bundle with the same name in different folders in ZENworks Control Center, and you are trying to install one of them.
Action: On the managed device, use the rug bin -g GUIDcommand to install the required bundle.

Error receiving message: duplicate key value violates unique constraint "dup_devices_pkey" "

Source: ZENworks 7.3 Linux Management; Package and Content Management
Explanation: The loadermessages.log file displays the error message when you mirror the DUP bundle.
Action: Ignore the message.

Error receiving message: Invalid URI scheme. Supported : http, ftp and absolute path

Source: ZENworks 7.3 Linux Management; Package and Content Management
Explanation: The error message is displayed when services with the NFS URL scheme are added to zmd on SLES 11 or SLED 11 by using the following command:

rug sa -t zypp URL_of_the_NFS_server

Action: Do the following:

  1. Mount the NFS source to a local directory by using the following command:

    mount URL_of_the_NFS_server path_to_the_local_directory

  2. Add the local directory as a zypp service by using the following command:

    rug sa -t zypp mounted_directory_path service_name