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MS12-035 not showing up unless i scan for that MS
Our info sec department keeps coming back to me saying the MS bulletin 12-035 is missing on tons of our servers. I looked into my setting and I and my patch templates are including every criticality...
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Agent Status Message: "Agent didn't respond"
Issue When trying to send a command to an Agent from the Console you receive the response: "Agent didn't respond" Possible Causes 1) Are you able to ping the Agent Machine. Is it on your network still...
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Issues with MS15-058 (KB3045316)
Has anybody managed to install this patch successfully? I have pushed to 3 of our SQL servers, it shows as being installed successfully but our Nessus scan pulled the server up as it was missing this...
View ArticleJava detection not working properly when there are multiple installs of...
I have a bunch of systems with different versions of Java installed at different update levels. For example 1.6.0_23 may be installed in one place, but 1.6.0_45 in another location. When Shavlik...
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Console Scheduler Credential - The Selected Console Scheduler Credentials...
PurposeThis document will explain why you are seeing a popup message: The selected Console Scheduler credential does not match the current user's account. Please enter a shared credential matching the...
View ArticleExclude MSWU
I'd like to create a patch scan template that excludes all and any future MSWU-xxxx patches from the template. What I've done so far is go into View > Patches from the Menu. Then search for MSWU and...
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Error message when launching Shavlik Protect.
Hello all,When we go to launch Shavlik Protect we get the following error, which is attatched below. We noticed it starting to act a little strange (it would get hung up on scans, etc.) now it won't...
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Why Do Patches Not Have A 'Download' Indicator Next To Them?
Purpose This documents explains why some patches do not have a 'Download' indicator next to it. Symptoms You find a patch in Patch View or a scan result, and there is now Download button in the patch...
View ArticleCredentials in Administrator group??
Is it possible for the credentials needed for Shavlik be placed in a nested administrator group on the local machine? I.E. If I place domain\ShavlikAdmin in group MyDomainLocalAdmins and then make...
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Shavlik and SQL Service Packs
0Our SQL 2008 servers (on W2008R2) recorded need for SQL Service Pack 3 a month or so ago. We attempted the update via Shavlik but they failed because Shavlik cannot run the dialog box that happens...
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October 2015 Microsoft Patches fail to download
When attempting to download October 2015 Microsoft patches, we get an error in the Shavlik Protect Operations Monitor. Status is "Connection lost: The remote certificate is invalid according to the...
View ArticleNetwork connection error (201) on two servers across a WAN
Hello! We are a new Protect implementation and are having issues with scanning and updating of two servers that reside on the far side of a WAN from the console. On scheduled scans, the first attempt...
View ArticleSoftware Distribution update?
I have been looking around for a way to update/upgrade some of our applications (such as Java & Adobe products) to newer versions and it seems the best way to do this is highlighted with some very...
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Patch not available for language selected.....Windows 10 enterprise
I have a new laptop with a fresh install of Windows 10 enterprise and Office 2013 w/sp1. When I attempt to patch it, the patches fail with the following;If I filter out this patch and rescan, the...
View ArticleMS12-035 not showing up unless i scan for that MS
Our info sec department keeps coming back to me saying the MS bulletin 12-035 is missing on tons of our servers. I looked into my setting and I and my patch templates are including every criticality...
View ArticleIngore a particular patch for a particular host?
Hello, We have two newly installed applications that, unfortunately are not compatible with current versions of Java. We would like our scans to NOT show missing Java patches just for these two hosts....
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patch definitions not updating
I have a large percentage of my Shavlik Agents stuck with Septembers Patch definitions 2.0.1.4686 and not updating, what can I do to fix?
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Upgrade to 9.2 crashes, no Shavlik now ???
Hello, I had a problem with shavlik, more exactly it didn.t want to deploy anything Error reason: Unable to connect to the remote server .After that i tried a Test Patch Deployment and got the error...
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Shavlik won.t deploy, URGENT issue, can.t patch
Hello, I have this issue : On the console in case i have multiple clients (>100 servers) and on all of them i can only deploy 10% of the patches, on the rest of them i have that error.When i do a...
View ArticlePatch groups Shavlik 9.2
In Shavlik 9.1 we had 2 different Update groups, with different assigned patches. Since the update to Shavlik 9.2 I cannot make a difference between the 2 groups. If I uncheck an vendor in Group 1 it...
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