Nodes 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 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 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...
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How to create a custom definition and install a MSI file.
Objective: Create a custom definition which will install the latest version of Flash. Issue: I have followed the attached document "How to Create Custom Definitions in 90.pdf" and downloaded the...
View ArticleInput String was not in a correct format when updating definitions
I continue to get the following error: "Input string was not in a correct format" when updating my definitions. It doesn't appear to be holding anything up, but I'm curious as to why this has shown up?...
View ArticleDetermine Systems with a Specific Patch Installed
Hi all, I know ld 8.8 patch mgr shows what systems are in need of a patch (affected systems) but I'm wondering if there is a way to determine all systems that have a particular patch installed. For...
View ArticleQuestion about Autofix by Scope
I enabled Autofix by scope for a patch today but nothing shows in the "Autofix" column when displaying all detected patches. I do see Global when I enable patches to autofix via Global. I would...
View ArticleMaintenance Window Behavior
LD 9.6 Question: If you have a maintenance window set for a strict time frame (12 hour window on one day of the month only). What happens if a machine is offline that whole day and checks back in the...
View ArticlePatch And Compliance Clean the Database
I was getting ready to Clean up the Patch and Compliance Database and had a few questions? Under the scan folderAutofix (global) - I'm leaving alone because these are all of my patches that are set to...
View ArticlePrevent java and adobe from self updating after patch is applied
If I apply an update from patch manager for java or adobe products it will override previous settings that were created to stop the applications from trying to self update. Does anyone know a way...
View ArticleThe previous system shutdown was unexpected
Hello All, I am having a problem with a big percentage of our servers being patched with Landesk. When the Landesk client issues a reboot (if required for patching), when the server comes back up, we...
View ArticleUsing AutoFix
I was told by the person who set up our initial installation (1000 nodes) not to use AutoFix, only for very important and extremely critical patches. What is everyone elses though on this? I just...
View ArticleBest Way for replacing WSUS with LanDesk Patch Manager
Hello there, up so far we were using WSUS for patching our machines. As I liked the way it works I am trying to mimic WSUS logic inside LanDesk. As I'm not a LanDesk expert I hope some of you have some...
View ArticleMissing IE 9 Prerequisites?
From the definition of IE 9 in Patch Manager, it has no prerequisites on other patches. When I sent this patch to my client machines, it always failed without an explanation. Later on, I find out...
View ArticleRunning Pre-Repair Scripts in Patch Manager
Hello, We just have the Patching feature in Landesk and was wondering of anyone knows if it is possible to run a custom script from the scan and repair settings of patch manager. Example, Insert code...
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...
View ArticleClearing SDMCache after set period of time - registry changes
I've gone throug the steps I've seen in the forums here for reconfiguring the reg. entries to adjust the amount of time that files will stay in the SDMCache folder. We're attempting to get patches to...
View ArticlePatching with Deep Freeze PCs
Using LANDesk 9 SP3. I am running into an issue with systems that use Deep Freeze so I am trying to figuire out the best way of doing it whereas I just exclude all the PCs for now that have the...
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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 ArticleKB... does not apply, or is blocked by another condition on your computer.
Hi, I have a core server Landesk 9 SP3 et agent are on SP3 too. I have a lot of patch especially .NET patch ( ndp*****.exe ) that are detected by landesk but the installation failed.When I try to...
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