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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...
View ArticleFailed installs for Windows6.1-KB2835361-x64.msu - "Not applicable to your...
In testing, I have several computers here that are failing on patch Windows6.1-KB2835361-x64.msu. This is indeed a Win7 X64 SP1 computer. Installs works on most computer - just failing on a few... See...
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 Article.Net 4.0 patch failing "Microsoft Build Tasks v4.0.dll does not exist"
For whatever reason, my organization was not patching .NET framework previously. I have taken over patching and have added these into the monthly patch cycle. Patch NETFW40 fails on a bunch of...
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Patching: Replaced, Paritally replaced and Replacement not Enabled Folders
Noob question as I'm just switching over from WSUS to Landesk 9.0SP3 for client patch management. I've gone through numerous documents explaining patching, all of which cover the 9.0 SP1 or older...
View ArticleVAMiner.exe Timed Out
We have been receiving the error below in the application logs on our core server. Does anyone know what causes this error and how to fix it?
View ArticleSDMcache Cleanup ...
Hello, I am pretty new with LANDesk, and I was wondering how and why the SDMcache folder (C:\Program Files\LANDesk\LDClient\sdmcache\) is not cleaned after the security and patch management. I've now...
View ArticleUnable to download Firefox 3.6 ENU patch
When I try to download Firefox 3.6 ENU I get the following error. Do I need to know download these from Firefox, like the Java Patches? Verifying access to site US West Coast...
View ArticleBasic question - how to start with unmanaged assets?
I'm sure this is quite basic, but i cannot figure out how to anything to bring my undiscovered assets into my patch process. I have run the network discovery and read documenation about creating scan...
View ArticleDisabling a patch for a single computer
I have a computer that security required me to remove a hotfix on. Everyting I patch the server, it wants to re-add the hotfix because it no longer exists. All other computers need the hotfix, but I...
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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 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 Article"Host not found" "No response from core" "Core returned error"
None of our devices are able to run security and patch manager scans. When running a manualy scan locally with the UI, it times out awaiting connection and we get these errors: Verifying Device ID...
View ArticleSDMcache Cleanup ...
Hello, I am pretty new with LANDesk, and I was wondering how and why the SDMcache folder (C:\Program Files\LANDesk\LDClient\sdmcache\) is not cleaned after the security and patch management. I've now...
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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...
View ArticleStaging and sdmcache
Hi Everyone, Does anyone know how long a file will stay in the sdmcache directory if doing "split into staging and repair task" and NOT using multicast? I have done a dozen different searches...
View ArticleJRE-6u23-windows-i586.exe?
I just added this to my scan folder, and I was trying to test it against 7 computer. It failed on every single one of them, with no indication of why. I can't even figure out which log file to look in;...
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Patch Manager doesn't let me scan for Vulnerabilites
Hey all, we subscribed for a Patch Manager license for our clients. After reactivating the Core, I was able to download all the Update Definitions. But a Security Scan for Vulnerabilities is not...
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Unable to View default patch groups on core.
We updated to LD SP3 several months back. Recently on the core, I am unable to view "Scan, Unnasigned, Do not Scan" groups under patch and complice , these are viewable from remote consoles. So I have...
View Article.Net 4.0 patch failing "Microsoft Build Tasks v4.0.dll does not exist"
For whatever reason, my organization was not patching .NET framework previously. I have taken over patching and have added these into the monthly patch cycle. Patch NETFW40 fails on a bunch of...
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