Meltdown patch, enable features, registry script?
During the webinar scripting the required registry changes to enable the patch changes was discussed.I see a reference to scripting for checking the AV registry changes in a previous discussion. Has...
View ArticleForticlient
We use Ivanti Protect patch management for patching our VM servers. We would like to rollout a new version of the Fortinet client to the servers as a patch/distribution so that we can coordinate...
View ArticleSecurity Tool: Implement registry keys per Windows Server guidance to protect...
Purpose The Ivanti Content Team created a Security Tool to help implement the required registry keys discussed in the Microsoft article linked below. This document will step through the configuration...
View ArticleServer Performance Post Spectre/Meltdown
Just curious if anybody has seen any performance impact after applying the latest MS patches?
View ArticleShavlik Patch and Patching in Workgroup
We have a server that was joined to our domain but we have now moved it to our DMZ and set it to workgroup instead of domain member. When we try to scan getting error 261; we confirmed that the...
View ArticleMS12-001 KB2644615 Showing as Missing After the Installation of MS15-A02...
Symptoms After applying MS15-A02 KB3033929, the patch MS12-001 KB2644615 is now showing as missing. Cause The introduction of MS15-A02 in March 2015 opened up a security hole that is addressed by the...
View Articleagent installed on 250 workstation, only 35 respond normally
It started last December. Must of my computer are not accessible with the agent.But I can scan and Push Manually the patchesIf I right click one computer that have the agent and try a ( Check-in...
View ArticleSecurity Tool: Implement the QualityCompat registry key that enables Windows...
Purpose The Ivanti Content Team has created a Security Tool to help implement the QualityCompat registry key that enables deployment of the Windows security updates released on January 3, 2018. This...
View ArticleJanuary kb4056897 & kb4056898 Require Registry keys to activate Patch.
January KB4056897 & KB4056898 both require registry keys to activate patch. ( Server OS only)Is there any guidance on including this in the push? Or Is Ivanti creating a custom patch to set...
View ArticleHow To: Use a Custom Action to add required registry key for deploying...
We have released a Security Tool to add the registry key to your target systems. A Custom Action is no longer needed. For more information: Security Tool: Implement the QualityCompat registry key...
View ArticleSecurity Tool: Implement registry keys per Windows Server guidance to protect...
Purpose The Ivanti Content Team created a Security Tool to help implement the required registry keys discussed in the Microsoft article linked below. This document will step through the configuration...
View ArticleUpdate to patching Citrix Receiver
Overview We are changing how we handle patching for Citrix Receiver to better match up with Citrix's lifecycle process. The changes we are making are: Versions less than 4.9: Systems running versions...
View ArticlePatches That Always Show Missing In Results - Install/Uninstall Loops
Symptoms Detected patch continues to show as missing after successfully deploying.Patch that shows missing ends with 'U' every other deployment. Cause Certain patches exist as an installer and an...
View ArticlePatch Deployment
Hi Team During Patch Tuesday week, we patch our IT machines before our scheduled deployment on the weekend. We patch our machines, and they reboot as per normal, is there way to stop the second reboot...
View ArticleSlow patching of Windows Server 2016?
I realize this is probably more of a Microsoft issue, but has anyone else noticed dramatically slower deployment of patches to Server 2016 servers compared to 2008 R2/2012 R2? We are seeing patching...
View ArticleSupported Operating Systems for Ivanti Patch for Windows Servers
Purpose The purpose of this document is to list the currently supported operating systems for Ivanti Patch for Windows Servers 9.3. Description Agentless scanning for operating systems: (32- and...
View ArticleFirewall and Proxy Exceptions URL List - Shavlik Protect/Ivanti Patch for...
Overview This article provides a list of required web addresses for the Protect application to allow: Patch files fail to downloadPatch definitions fail to updateActivation or License Refresh failsHome...
View ArticleWith "Remove temp files" checked, tracker doesn't get updated that job is done
I've been doing some test pushes of the IVA18-002 tool using 9.3.0 build 4510 and came across an issue. The tracker never gets the final updates, so it still says "Deployment opearation executing",...
View ArticleJanuary kb4056897 & kb4056898 Require Registry keys to activate Patch.
January KB4056897 & KB4056898 both require registry keys to activate patch. ( Server OS only)Is there any guidance on including this in the push? Or Is Ivanti creating a custom patch to set...
View ArticleNon-Internet facing console scan failures
I have multiple consoles on three networks, all on WinServer 2012R2, all at Ivanti Patch 9.3. Once a month (or more depending on urgency) I move files from Datafiles on an Internet facing console to...
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