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 ArticleGather patch historical information
Can anyone explain what "gather patch historical information" is, what it does, and how it does it?
View ArticleManual patch content not showing as downloaded
Hello, I am having an issue where manually downloaded patches are not showing as downloaded when looking at the properties of a patch on our new 9.5SP1 core. I have changed the Patch location to our...
View ArticleLDMS9.0 SP1: All patches failed with return code 412
Please Help All devices are failing with a return code 412 . All patches i push to any computer on the network has failed I Reimage another machine to make sure it was not a MS update may have cause...
View ArticleSecurity scan fails to download some patches
When i run a security scan, it fails to run certain installers. Last status:2 patches were found to runLast status: Done. 2 patches were foundDownloading...
View ArticleVulscan on Windows 2008 Core OS - Is it supported?
Is Windows 2008 Core supported for patching in LANDesk 9? I just ran a vulscan on a 2008 Core server and it returned "Failed" immediately, much like the behaviour of a pre 8.8 Sp4 client on 2008/Win7...
View ArticleIs there any way to Create a Repair Policy and have it in Public so that...
Hi folks.. Is there any way to Create a Repair Policy and have it in Public so that LANdesk users can see it but not edit it? Exactly as it says.. We need to have a single repair task for all countries...
View ArticleIssues with JREJDKv1.6.75_Manual
LANDesk issued this: LANDESK Patch News Bulletin: Java 6 Update 75 06-MAY-2014 I have six machines that say they need JREJDKv1.6.75_Manual (jre-6u75-windows.i586.exe). I have searched the Oracle Java...
View ArticlePrinter drivers showing up in PendingFileRenameOperations causing LANDesk...
Hello all, I have been updating printer drivers on our print servers and I have been noticing lately that many of our end user clients are recieving reboot prompts as LANDesk sees the...
View ArticlePatch with preferred server
Hello, We want to use the preferred server to patch machine from another location, the patch are correctly downloaded from the preferred server but there is a problem with the VulnerabilityData, when...
View ArticleiTunes 9.2.1.5 patch failing
The latest iTunes 9.2.1.5 for Windows patch is failing to install when deployed through patch manager. Here is the relevant vulscan.log data: 2056 Unzip C:\Program...
View ArticleADOBERD8v830_ENU description appears to be wrong.
The patch def description is talking about Adobe Reader 10, which this patch has nothing to do with based on its product definition which narrows it to target 8.x products. This needs a correction.
View ArticleCurrent LDSS 9.0 subscription- limited patch update definitions
I am new to LANDesk, and have been thrown under the bus as far as learning it top to bottom myself. We have current licenses for version 9.0 SP2 of the Security Suite, which I was under the impression...
View ArticleUsing custom vulnerability to find virus files
I found a virus file not detected by LDAV, and I want to scan for that same file on all my other systems. Viruses are notorious for changing the filenames, but the file itself is identical. So I...
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 ArticleDo Microsoft Office 2013 patches apply to Microsoft Office 365?
I was wondering if Office 2103 patches also patch Office 365? Everything I find for patching Office 365 currently points to installing patches for Office 2013. Also, even if Office 2013 cannot be...
View ArticleDelete Patch Directory
I have recently moved the patch location to a network DFS share. Is it ok to remove all contents from the original patch location (C:\Program Files (x86)\LANDesk\ManagementSuite\ldlogon\patch)? If...
View ArticleCustom Query to see the last successful patch installation date (clean/repair)?
Hello all, Trying to create a custom query to see the last successful patch installation date. What I mean by this is if you go to a machine and go to "Security and Patch Information" then go to...
View ArticleWhat is "Pending update tasks" referring to?
I have used the Patch and Complaince component to create many custom definitions but am now moving towards deploying Windows Updates via LANDesk. While in the Patch and Compliance window, there are...
View ArticleGather patch historical information
Can anyone explain what "gather patch historical information" is, what it does, and how it does it?
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