Patch Me - Security IntelliRollup - Configure job fails with exit code 1 - SDM228001

Products

• CA Client Automation - IT Client Manager
• CA Client Automation
• CA Client Automation - Patch Manager
• CA Client Automation - Software Delivery

Issue/Introduction

Execution of "Patch Me - Security IntelliRollup" Configure job is failing with error :

Exit code 1 indicates possible error [SDM228001]

In job output following appears :

patchreport.ps1 found.....
powershell exit code0
patch reporter file size-1
patchreport.ps1 execution failed.

Environment

Client Automation - All Versions.

Cause

patchreport.ps1 is a powershell script which is blocked if following Computer Policy is set :

 

Administrative Templates/Windows Components/Windows Powershell/Turn on Script Execution = Enabled

with 

Allow local scripts and remote signed scripts

Resolution

On computers with problem delete the registry key to remove the policy :

 

HKLM\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\PowerShell\\ExecutionPolicy

 

 

Or

 

This can be done in GUI with :

 

- Open Local Group Policy Editor (gpedit.msc)

 

 

- Go under Administrative Templates/Windows Components/Windows Powershell

 

- Doble click on "Turn on Script Execution" and select "Not configured"

Click Apply and OK