When converting to Patch Management, what to do with WU settings?
I'm converting us from WSUS to LDMS Patch Management. I've read all about best practices and we've been patching for a few months now but I want to get more aggressive with the move to PM. How have you...
View ArticleJava SE 6 Update 91 x64 binaries in patch folder, but still showing as "not...
I downloaded Oracle Patch 9553040 from My Oracle Support (patch filename is p9553040_160_MSWIN-x86-64.zip). I extracted the two executables (jdk-6u91-windows-x64.exe and jre-6u91-windows-x64.exe) to...
View ArticleCustom Definitions not working
Hi all, I'm trying to make a simple custom definition - basically it detects the file version of an executable, and if the version is below minimum it is supposed to run a batch file which replaces...
View ArticleLenovo driver updates
I've installed a test core with 9.6 to test out some of the new features and was trying out the Lenovo driver updates through Patch. We currently do not have a subscription to Patch, but I was able to...
View ArticlePrinter Issues after Security and Patch Updates
Has anyone out there seen any issues with printers after doing Security and Patch updates via LANDESK? We've been seeing a fair amount of issues where printers have to be reinstalled after the LANDESK...
View ArticleStop scanning for XP vulnerabilities and only scan for Win7
We would like to remove all XP patches and just scan for Win7 updates? Is there an easy way to do this? I know there will be times when the updates applies to multiple OS's.
View ArticlePatch Managemnt Reporting Question - Detected Patches by Computer
Hi there. I was looking for a way to report on LANDesk Patch management on required or detected patches for each computer. I have seen the canned report “Computers with the most detections” give the...
View Articlej2sdk-1_4_2_17-windows-i586-p.exe
Anyone have a direct link to this patch? I found all the others but this one is MIA.... Thanks!
View ArticleMissing Patches?
Hello, As usual, we had here our monthly 'Post Patch Tuesday' meeting to discuss the new patches released by Microsoft, prior to deploying them using LANDESK Patch & Compliance. As usual, we had...
View ArticleNodes reported device id is not in database
Hi, When I am deploying patches I get the following -Node’s reported device ID not in database. When I do a security and patch manager scan I get - Unable to get vulnerability definitions from core...
View ArticleLANDesk says patch is needed but machines are already patched
I am working with Microsfot Patch 2852386v2.LANDesk says 48 of my comptuers need this patch.I deploy it via LANDesk. It fails on all machines with "Return Code 412." I remoted to one of the machines.I...
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...
View ArticleExport report problem
I'm trying to export a report to an excel file so that I can perhaps import it into a database to graph and track over time, but when I try to export it I get an error, which when clicked on for...
View ArticleFailed to control service: 1051
I have a custom vulnerability that I am trying to stop a service on. I checked the service and it does show that it is stopable, but I keep getting failed results: Command Interpreter runningStop...
View ArticleVista / Office 2007 SP 2 / 953195_ENU / shown as needed after installation...
I am testing Office 2007 SP2 with two Vista SP1 machines and one XP SP3 machine. The server is LD 8.8 SP3 and the clients have LD-88-SP3. LD detects the patch as needed and deploys it just fine....
View ArticleNew to Microsoft patching with LANDesk
I am an old WSUS server guy and we recently switched to managing Microsoft patching with LANDesk.I have a few questions if anyone would be so kind to enlighten me.*Is there a way of managing or...
View ArticleLANDesk 9.6 Cloud Services Appliance (CSA) Download Error
Good morning, I am configuring the LANDesk Management Suite and all related products in our Company and started about half a year ago gathering experience with LANDesk. However, I am quite at a loss...
View ArticleWindows 7 patches failing on workstation (log attached)
While attempting to patch workstations I have one which appeared to fail on only Windows patches but Office, Adobe etc patched correctly. The error details are - Error:"C:\Windows\system32\wusa.exe"...
View ArticleNeed 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 Articlej2sdk-1_4_2_17-windows-i586-p.exe
Anyone have a direct link to this patch? I found all the others but this one is MIA.... Thanks!
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