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Unwanted immediate reboots after deployment of certain patches
We scan and deploy windows workstations with Shavlik Protect Standard 9.1 (Build 4511) based on a template at a certain time. The reboot after the deployment occurs at the log off of the user. Some...
View ArticleManual install of KB3040272 triggers false positives
Yesterday I installed the new update KB3040272 with Windows Update. (64-bit Windows 7) This gave me versions of crypt32.dll, cryptsvc.dll and wintrust.dll with version numbers higher than expected...
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How to Verify You Are Using A Code Signing Certificate
Problem You receive the following error when attempting to publish content:Publish: Exception occurred during publishing: "Verification of file signature failed for file:...
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Custom Patch: Custom .exe File Distribution With Custom Action
PurposeThe purpose of this document is to show how to distribute an executable file out using the Custom Patch Editor and Custom Action deployment.DescriptionAdding Software to Shavlik Folder1) You...
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How To Deploy A Service Pack To Multiple Machines
Purpose This document explains how to schedule a service pack deployment to multiple machines at a time using an Agent-Less Deployment model. Procedure On the Protect Console, highlight multiple...
View ArticleIs it possible to use Shavlik with Hyper-V Cluster Aware Updating?
Hi, It is now possible to automate the patching of Hyper-v failover clusters in Server 2012 R2 with cluster aware updating (CAU).Is it possible to use Shavlik with CAU, either as a source for patches...
View ArticleInstaller Return Code 1783
Purpose The purpose of this document is to provide additional information and troubleshooting steps on the '1783' patch install return code. Symptoms When deploying a patch the installer returns the...
View ArticleScanning ESX servers
HiWe have jsut upgraded to 9.0 Patch 1 and would liekt start patching our ESX servers via Shavlik. I have added our VC and can see all of the ESX hosts that are connected to it, although when I scan I...
View ArticleWindows 10 support
What are Shavlik's plans for patching Windows 10? Will the current product patch? Will there be a new agent? Thanks,
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Propatch file not running. bat file running powershell
I am trying to execute a bat file which loads a powershell script. But its not working. If you run the run.bat file it will install on the PC As you can see by the image below it has pushed all the...
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Deciphering Shavlik Protect Deployment Tracker status messages
Purpose This article provides information about the Shavlik Protect Tracker status messages. Resolution You can verify the deployment status by going to View> Deployment Trackeror by pressing the F9...
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How To Clean Up Your Patch Repository Using ITScripts
PurposeThis document will show you how to run the Console IT Script to clean up your Patch Repository.The default location of the Patch Repository is: C:\ProgramData\LANDesk\Shavlik...
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Changing Agents IP Address
I want to setup a workstation at site A and then move it to site B. Both site have different IP subnets.Can I install the agent at site A or will there be issues when I chnage the IP to site B?
View Articlewhen we scan 1 subnet the application start scan all subnet
when we scan 1 subnet the application shavlik start scan all subnets
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Can You Use Custom Actions With Agents?
DescriptionThis article was created to answer the question: Can you use Custom Actions with Agents? SymptomsCustom Actions work when deploying directly from the console, however do not work when using...
View ArticleHow To: Use New Account For Protect Cloud Agents
Purpose The purpose of this document is to explain how to change the Protect Cloud account to a new user without losing any data or connection to existing agents. Description Go to Shavlik Protect...
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Workaround For A Deployment Issue With GoToMeeting Update GOTOM-001...
Purpose The purpose on this document is to provide information and a possible workaround for deployment issues caused by including GoToMeeting Update GOTOM-001 (QGTM7182553) in your...
View ArticleNot able to download MS15-006 using pd5 and hf7b files using bladelogic?
Hello, I'm using Bladelogic Server automation for applying patches, crated online catalog and using below shavlik file, but still catalog not updating MS15-006 bulletins.PD5.cabhf7b.cab...
View ArticleIs shavlik updated MS15-009 to MS15-014?
MS released MS15-009 to MS15-014 patches on Feb 10. 2015, Is shavlik updated the same? Thanks,Namdeo
View ArticleSome questions
Hello, I have some questions: 1) Is it possible to schedule reboots from Shavlik?2) Let's say I have a machine group that I scan where I scan 50 machines, but only 40 have missing patches for...
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