Getting "Another installation is requiring a reboot to complete changes to the system."
Article ID: 178337
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Products
IT Management Suite
Client Management Suite
Issue/Introduction
There is a new reboot check message:
- In some cases, user is required to create an offline installation package, support package, or update licenses.
- Symantec Installation Manager (SIM) performs this check only when the user is performing installation or upgrade tasks.
- Rebooting the computer is now a Required task in ITMS 8.7.1, and the following message is displayed after SIM is launched:
"Another installation is requiring a reboot to complete changes to the system...."
Environment
ITMS 8.x
Resolution
To skip the pending reboot check, use the following regkey (key is not created by default):
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Altiris\Aim\IgnorPendingReboot
Create a Key called "IgnorPendingReboot", with DWORD value name as Enable and set the values as mentioned below.
•Enable = 1 Ignores pending reboot
•Enable = 0 Checks for reboot
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