Re: Of Netware6.0/ZEN3.2 and WinXP's Registry

Cool! Glad you solved the problem!

John Burton wrote:
> Yer not gonna believe it..
>
> Another 'life lesson'! Delete %SYSTEM DRIVE%\NALCache and let
> NAL/NALEXPLD blow a new copy of all desired apps to your workstation!
>
> At least that seems to do it for me. Now why didn't I think of that
> before???
>
> I'm gettin' old, folks...
>
> Thanks!
>
> --==jb==--
>
>
>
> craig wilson wrote:
>> Sorry, but I have never heard of such a thing and am at a total loss
>> as what to suggest.
>>
>> How many workstations are we talking about it?
>>
>> What happens if you run a simple "REG" file on the workstation?
>> Does just "Launching" regedit fix it?
>>
>> Perhaps you could create a "Workstation Policy Package" set to run as
>> "System Startup" that ran REGEDIT.
>> This may help if you had too many stations to visit manually.
>>
>> But really I have no clue what could be going on.
>>
>> It makes no sense, but I have seen many things that make no sense to
>> me over the years.
>>
>>
>> John Burton wrote:
>>> I posted this the other day in
>>> novell.support.zenworks.desktops.3x.app-launcher, but thought mayhaps
>>> I'd find some other support here. Help appreciated at any level.
>>> Thank you.
>>>
>>> ================================================== =======
>>>
>>> It would appear that somehow a deleted ZEN Application is still
>>> misbehaving in my NDS tree.
>>>
>>> The situation: I added a key via ZEN, then finding that there was a
>>> better way to accomplish the task at hand I deleted the registry key.
>>> Then I found that deleteing that key caused associated workstations
>>> to be
>>> unable to log in, I deleted the application, thinking that would solve
>>> the trouble -- I wasn't unsing the key, it was disabled why not delete
>>> the app?
>>>
>>> Now I'm finding ever since that fateful moment my WinXP workstations are
>>> still unable to log in to the Netware system unless I fire up regedit
>>> and
>>> apply some fix. It doesn't seem to matter WHAT I change, just something
>>> (just touch the registry). I can do this by starting workstation in
>>> workstation-only mode and double-clicking on the .reg file, I can run
>>> regedit /s somefile.reg. I canNOT accomplish this by taking the same
>>> registry settings and blowing them out via ZEN.
>>>
>>> This all acts like there is a 'hidden' App:Application object in my NDS
>>> somewhere, tho I cannot see it. I'm the only tree in my wilderness, I'm
>>> the only 'admin' in my NDS structure, so I don't believe it's a
>>> permissions thing.
>>>
>>> Ideas? Where can I look?
>>>
>>> Thanks so much !!!
>>
>>


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Craig Wilson
Novell Product Support Forum Sysop
Master CNE, MCSE 2003, CCN