Failed to set rights for object_DN in tree: eDirectory_error_code

Source:  ZENworks Server Management; Policy and Distribution Services installation on NetWare and Windows servers.

Explanation:  The installation program was unable to correctly set rights on an eDirectory object.

Possible Cause:  You are logged into eDirectory as a user that does not have sufficient rights to modify the root of the tree.

Possible Cause:  You are logged into eDirectory as a user that does not have sufficient rights to modify a Server object.

Action:  See Installation User Rights and make sure you are logged in as a user that meets the specified requirements.

Action:  On a NetWare server, authenticate to the tree where the Distributor object is located, then manually set the password on the Distributor object using the command:

SETPASS distributor_object.context password

Use all lowercase for the password. Make sure that the Distributor object is a trustee of the root of the tree.

Possible Cause:  You are installing Policy and Distribution Services in a very large Novell eDirectory tree. The installation program was unable to set rights on one or more Subscriber objects.

Action:  After the installation, in ConsoleOne®, manually make each Subscriber object where rights were not set a trustee of the Server object.

Action:  Look up the eDirectory error code in Novell eDirectory Error Codes.