Need to exclude a specific patch from being deployed to a specific computer.
I Need to exclude a specific patch from being deployed to a specific computer..
View ArticlePutting servers in maintenance mode in SCOM as a pre deploy task
Hi. I am working on scheduling scans and patching and would like to put the servers in Maintenance Mode in SCOM as a pre deply task. I have a working powershell script to do this remotely but I am...
View Articlethe selected console scheduler credential is not valid on this machine
When attempting to create a scheduled recurring task I get the error "the selected console scheduler credential is not valid on this machine".The credential I'm selecting is already successfully being...
View ArticleHow to: Execute an ITScript using Ivanti Patch for Windows
Purpose The purpose of this document illustrates the multiple ways to execute ITScripts using Ivanti Patch for Windows. Solution How to Execute an ITScript from the Home Page:1. Type a name for the...
View ArticlePatch Download - The download is not publicly available for Bulletin
After upgrading our console to version Ivanti 9.3, every time I perform a Patch Download I get about 32 patches that state the following. Is there anyway so that these get download or at least do not...
View ArticleShavlik not deplying patches, but no error
So Shavlik doesn't seem to be working, but I'm not getting any errors either. I've reinstalled to no avail. I'm thinking it is most likely ports, but was there a change in Shavlik that caused this? It...
View ArticleMS14-053 Patch Not Applicable??
I recently started noticing that on a lot of my 2012 R2 servers, show that Microsoft Patch MS14-053 is missing. I went through a patch cycle thinking this would be taken care of but I look again...
View Articlelimit on Machine Groups
Is there limit on the amount of machine groups? At what point does the amount of machine group on a console become a problem?
View ArticleScan a server using a Scan Template with a specific Patch Group
I've been trying to scan& deploy using some scan template with specific patch group,but the scan result shows; Installed patch 0, Missing patch 0 The target server is Windows Server 2008.I see the...
View ArticleHow To: Deploy Windows Security OOB updates released January and February 2018
Purpose The purpose of this document is to discuss the behaviors when deploying the Windows Security out-of-band updates that were released on January 3, 2018.The following document contains...
View ArticleIvanti Patch for Windows Servers Requirements Guide
Purpose This document is meant to be a guide to link you to all requirements or pre-requisite information you may need for Shavlik Protect. Description Below is a list of links to the different...
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 ArticleHow to stop shavlik from updating xml database ?
Hi all, So, i.m trying to create a patch scan and use it the entire month.The problem is thatthe patch scan is using the xml database from that specific time. If the database xml is being upgraded with...
View ArticleMissing security patches
Howdy,We use Ivanti Protect for our servers, and have done so for 3 years (or more). Separately, we use AlienVault to monitor systems for breaches and vulnerabilities, etc. AlienVault is showing a...
View ArticleHow To: Cancel A Scheduled Deployment That Has Not Already Started
Purpose The purpose of this document is to show how to cancel a scheduled deployment that has not started. Description A deployment that is in a Scheduled state, not Stage Deployment Scheduled, that...
View ArticleBuggy MS patches: KB4088875 and KB4088878
Does Ivanti excluded recent buggy patches for Windows 7 / Windows 2008: KB4088875 and KB4088878? According to Computerworld.com Microsoft stops pushing buggy Windows 7 patch KB 4088875 | Computerworld...
View ArticleSupport for Windows 2012r2 Core client
https://help.ivanti.com/sh/help/en_US/PWS/93/ag-pws-9-3.pdfThis guide explicitly says that Core is supported on 2008 and not on 2016. How about 2012 r2? I have many 2012 r2 running Core with HyperV...
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 ArticleIs there any issues with kb4088878 and kb4088875
I am planning to install the windows patch on friday for windows server 2008 R2. Is there any issue with this two patches kb4088878 and kb4088875
View ArticleHow to: Add patches released between specifics dates to a Patch Group using...
Purpose This document contains instructions on how to add patches released between specifics dates to a Patch Group using PowerShell and the API feature. Overview Basic Instructions: 1. Download...
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