Resolving Circular Dependency At The Management Zone Level; Resolving Circular Dependency At The Folder Level; Resolving Circular Dependency At The Device Level - Novell ZENWORKS 10 CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT SP3 - PREBOOT SERVICES AND IMAGING REFERENCE 10.3 16-04-2010 User Manual

To understand how circular dependency can occur at different levels in ZENworks Control Center
and how to resolve it, review the followings sections:
Section C.5.1, "Resolving Circular Dependency at the Management Zone Level," on page 165
Section C.5.2, "Resolving Circular Dependency at the Folder Level," on page 165
Section C.5.3, "Resolving Circular Dependency at the Device Level," on page 165
C.5.1 Resolving Circular Dependency at the Management Zone
Level
Assume there are three servers, A, B, and C, in the Management Zone. During the configuration of
the TFTP replication settings at the Management Zone level, you select Server A to be the master
Primary Server for the other two servers. Additionally, you configure the TFTP replication settings
for Server A at the device level by selecting Server B as the master Primary Server. You encounter
the following circular dependency error message:
Unable to apply the TFTP Replication settings. Remove the circular dependency
for the Master Primary Server. For more information, see the Help.
To resolve the circular dependency issue, include Server B in the Excluded Servers list of the TFTP
replication settings at the Management Zone level. The
replicated on Server B, but the
C.5.2 Resolving Circular Dependency at the Folder Level
Assume there are three servers, A, B, and C, in folder X. During the configuration of the TFTP
replication settings at the folder level, you select Server A to be the master Primary Server for the
other two servers. Additionally, you configure the TFTP replication settings for Server A at the
device level by selecting Server C as the master Primary Server. You encounter the following
circular dependency error message:
Unable to apply the TFTP Replication settings. Remove the circular dependency
for the Master Primary Server. For more information, see the Help.
To resolve the circular dependency issue, include Server C in the Excluded Servers list of the TFTP
replication settings at the folder level. The
Server C, but the directory changes for Server C are replicated on Server A.
tftp
C.5.3 Resolving Circular Dependency at the Device Level
Assume there are three servers, A, B, and C, in the Management Zone. During the configuration of
the TFTP replication settings at the device level for Server A, you select Server B to be its master
Primary Server. During the configuration of the TFTP replication settings at the device level for
Server B, you select Server A to be its master Primary Server. You encounter the following circular
dependency error message:
Unable to apply the TFTP Replication settings. Remove the circular dependency
for the Master Primary Server. For more information, see the Help.
To resolve the circular dependency issue on the Server B TFTP replication settings, do not select
Server A to be the master Primary Server.
tftp
directory changes for Server B are replicated on Server A.
tftp
directory changes for Server A are not replicated on
tftp
directory changes for Server A are not
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