Patch for Windows / Powershell: Detailed Scan and deploy results.
I developed serveral powershell scripts to scan and deploy Windows patches. Thus far the only very general information is being gathered. Is there a method to report on the patches found missing and...
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How To: Include or Exclude Specific Patches in Scan Results in Ivanti Patch...
Purpose This document outlines how to scan and show only specific patches in the results, or how to scan and not include certain patches in the results in Ivanti Patch for Windows Servers.....
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Windows 10 1709 fresh install disables smbv1
Can someone advise me how I can scan devices where windows 10 1709 was freshly installed. by default smb1v is disabled which then blocks port 445. I don't want to have to enable this feature as it's...
View ArticleOffice 2019 Support
I know it's still early days for Office 2019, but is there a timeframe as to when support for patches will be added to Ivanti Patch? It'll make it a lot easier rather than keeping a central repository...
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Server 2012 failing with Patch returned 42
I have started to get failed deployments on some of my servers, all the patches fail with returned 42. I have checked but cannot find this error code anywhere.
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Shavlik stuck at Deployment operation executing
Hey guys, I'm experiencing some problems with Ivanti patch management … Some random servers were stuck at "Scheduled" before. So Server 2012 R2 clients will report back and in the end it will say...
View ArticleHow To: Disable Automatic Updates in Windows 10 1709 through GPO
Purpose This documents details how to disable Automatic Updates in Windows 10 build 1709 through a GPO Solution Steps for single computer: 1. Click Start, and then click Run.2. Type gpedit.msc, and...
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Ivanti uninstall scheduler
We are using Ivanti 9.3 version for our patch management, and I need to uninstall scheduler on about 200 machines.Do I really have to do it one by one? When I select more servers, option for "View...
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Is there any possibility to make installation progress / pending...
Is there any possibility to make it visible to the user that there are updates that need to be installed? And is it possible to make this installation visible to the user so he knows how long the...
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DPDTrace GUI Tool: Used to troubleshoot patch detection issues
Disclaimer Please read this disclaimer before using this tool: LANDESK Share IT Disclaimer Description We created a GUI tool to simplify diagnostic scanning to troubleshoot patch scan issues. The...
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Deploying patches via Powershell
I am using the following code to add some servers to a pre-production group and then want to kick off a scan and then deploy the missing patches to the server. This seems to be working fine if I run...
View ArticleRunning -Get Date and Time -gives console local time
HiWhen I'm running ITScript - Get date and time I only getting same time as my console!Running Powershell on local console (sweden)Current time at AAAA is 10/23/2018 10:52:17 AM Running Powershell on...
View Article2008 R2 server NetProtect Registration failed at 67%.
I have a Windows 2008 R2 Standard server. I have many of these types of servers in my enviorment. I can scan and patch the server fine but am unable to deploy NetProtect to this one box for some...
View ArticleClient cannot configure agent to listen
I have one laptop running Windows 7 64-bit that the agent says, "cannot configure agent to listen. Listening is disabled." in the logs. I also get an eventid 1000 and 1001 in the event log. Log attached.
View ArticleShavlik Console Service
Hello, I have recently began experiencing issues with the Shavlik Console Service stopping unexpectedly which causes the scanning to freeze up. I have included both the errors that I receive each time...
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Database installation Error
Hi Guys, Our Shavlik Protect 9.0 is refusing to launch indicating that SQL query failed to execute( I didn't record the message) After a little digging. I verified database were intact and did test...
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Deployment started an hour late
Something very strange happened this morning, my deployment scheduled for 07.50 did not run, even though when I checked in scheduled console tasks at 08.25 it had gone to the bottom of the list (i.e....
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SQL Account Configuration - Privilege or Role Requirements for Patch for Windows
Purpose This document covers the minimum account privilege requirements for using the Patch for Windows SQL database. Description Below are the privileges (roles) required within SQL for a user in...
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URL exception list for Ivanti Patch for Windows Servers (11-14-2018)
Overview This document provides a list of required URL addresses for Shavlik Protect and Ivanti Patch for Windows Servers to allow: Patch executable download.Patch content definition download.Online...
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Patch Template - timing options
Hi, I use a deployment template when deploying patches to laptops. I set my timing options to 100 seconds to wait before retrying. I pushed the updated to the laptops last Friday and scheduled the...
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