Security/Compliance Scan Option Disabled
Hi all, I have a group of servers on which I'm getting odd behaviour (I think it's firewall related but I'm looking for other suggestions/input if possible). For servers on a particular subnet, if I...
View ArticlePatching only using weekend pushes
Does anyone have any best practices for patch deployment when the only avaialble time that patches are going to be allowed is Saturday Evening through Monday Morning? I've tried using...
View ArticleQuestion about Landesk Security and Patch Manager window
Hey there. I have a question about the Landesk Security and Patch Manager window. What means the "2 remaining" next to the Snooze button?
View ArticleDifferences between "Show currently required patches only" and "Show all...
Good morning, I am on LANDesk Management Console 9.50 and I am trying to understand what is the best way to download the patches I need to deploy on all my clients. Basically, if I look under "Patch...
View ArticleJava 7 Update 11
Support is aware of the Java 7 Update 11 emergency update provided by Java. Our team is currently developing a patch manger definition for Java 7 Update 11 and we will have this released as soon as...
View ArticleWarning - Issues with MS13-036 - Pulled by MS
Just a heads up, MS has pulled MS13-036 after finding issues with it You should read this articlehttp://community.landesk.com/support/docs/DOC-28339
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Need to disable Windows 7 Restart or Postpone message
We want to use LANDesk for all of our patching needs. However, when we push a patch out to a Windows 7 machine that requires a reboot, the-end user always gets the Windows Action Center message pop up...
View ArticleLDMS 9.5 "Gather Historical Information" crashing everytime
As the title states "Gather Historical Information" is crashing during the task towards the end at "Removing historical information more than 30 days old ...". The console crashes every time at this...
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LDMS Core is deleting SP3
Wondering if anyone has run in to this... Just recently installed LDMS w/the help of LANDesk Support (didn't even know about the product), and it keeps deleting SP3 even though I have machines that are...
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Detect pending reboot on Windows servers
Hello. I'm currently writing a batch script to handle patching of Windows servers. I'm using a batch script to run vulscan because I want to leave some evidence / logging on the local server to show...
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LANDesk Security and Compliance Manager - applying settings failed
After upgrading to 9.5, when we run Security Scan on our devices we get applying settings - failed? Anyone know why this would be doing this?
View ArticleMS12-046
The install of MS12-046 is failing on about of half of my client machines. Is there a widespread problem with installing this fix?We're running LDMS 9 SP2. Upgrade to SP3 is not practical at this...
View ArticleJava Update Custom Definition using VBS
Hi All, I've created a VB Script to update JAVA. What the script does is look for applicatons/processes running that affect the JAVA install (IE, FF, Notes, etc) and prompt the user to close them. If...
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"EOL" Product Defintions
I have been working with LANDesk to get Product Definitions (many call them "patches") for items that are EOL and I am happy to say that they have done for a about a dozen items so far! Why? Why...
View ArticleOracle Java Patch content will not download to Patch folder on core server
Is there a reason why I can't download Java Patch content automatically upon detection or manually? Here's a sample of the Download Failures I get on clients for Java Patches Apr 16 13:34:03...
View ArticleVulscan UI doesn't show after upgrade to 9.5
Prior to upgrading to 9.5 I was able to do an "execute file" action during provisioning to kick off vulscan and install needed patches. I had the show UI option set to true so our techs could see the...
View ArticleIs Most Affected Computers report available from charts?
Hi, on lDMS 9 SP3 on Patch And Compliance module we have Charts on Vulnerabilities statistics, is possible to export or generate a scheduled report for Chart titled: Computer with the most detection"??...
View ArticleJava (JRE/JDK) 6 "upgrade" to 7
Does LANDesk have any plans to release the auto-upgrade patch & definition from v6 to v7 of Java? It would be nice to get that to run natively in LANDesk Patch Manager. Right now, we are prepping a...
View ArticleChoosing download source for patches
Hi all, We use Landesk 9.5, which manages clients over a few countries from a single core For the clients in the same country as the core, virus definitions are downloaded from the core itself. For...
View ArticleCustomising the Vulscan Message Window
Hi just throwing this out there.... Does anyone know how to customise the Vulscan progress window? I want to replace the LANDesk logo with the three arrows on the left hand side.... I have tried to...
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