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How do we Create Cloud Computer Machine Groups?
Hi All, We have enabled Cloud Protect and have managed to install an agent on a computer that is not domain joined and will only ever access via the public internet. How does this computer get seen in...
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Custom Action - Using The Null Patch
TemplatePurpose This document outlines how to use the Nullpatch.exe patch for Custom Actions. Symptoms A Custom Action may include executing a specific command or invoking a custom batch file at...
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Protect Agent & Metered Connections
We have a number of laptop that download all patches from the cloud. However they are occasionally connected to the internet via tethered mobile device. Does the Ivanti agent pay attention to the...
View ArticleAPI / Powershell to update Baseline
Hello, I would like to update my baselines automatically or by clicking a Powershell Script. It seems that the only way could be to use the new API and Powershell. There is a Add-PatchGroupItem cmdlet...
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Uninstall Grayed Out
Agents are deployed to a few machines at the moment but the "Uninstall" option on the context menu is grayed out for everything. Why is this?
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Available Patches for a Patch Scan Template
Ivanti Patch for Windows Server Standard 9.3 Is there a report that will list all of the available patches contained in a Patch Scan Template? I do not want a listing of patches installed or missing...
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How To: Completely Remove an Agent and All of Its Components
Purpose This article provides steps to completely remove all components of the Protect/Patch for Windows Servers (PWS) agent from a client system and then perform a clean re-installation of the...
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Windows 10 Build Upgrade Deployment Support in Protect 9.2+ and Patch for...
Purpose The Shavlik Content Team has created a deployment for Windows 10 Version 1511, 1607, 1703, 1709, and 1803. Deployment of Windows 10 Version 1511, 1607, 1703, 1709, or 1803 applies to systems...
View ArticleLooking to collaborate on patch best practices and idea sharing
Hey group, I handle the windows server patching for our org with about 2,000 servers, currently use Ivanti Patch for Windows Server, and would love to bang some ideas back and forth with other groups...
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Can't see results of Agent patching task
I've created an agent policy which will patch a machine at a scheduled time. This part has worked. These are the messages from the machine. However what I don't get is why I can't see the results from...
View ArticleKB4011123 showing as effectively installed
Just wanted to make sure this update is superseded by the Feb Outlook update KB4011682. The update catalog does not list it as being replaced by 4011682 but Ivanti is showing it as effectively...
View ArticleChanging stored Credentials Password with powershell
I have a password manager that has a Rest API , we wanted to use the password rotate options. So I looked at your powershell module and I have a few questions around this. 1) I see 2 cmdlets that I...
View ArticleNeed nullpatch.exe download link for disconnected networks
I am running on a disconnected network and need to acquire the nullpatch.exe patch. I am looking for a link to download the patch.
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Custom Action - Remove the Remote Scheduler for Ivanti Patch for Windows
Purpose These steps are intended for use if you need to remove the Ivanti (ST) Remote Scheduler service from multiple systems. Steps Please download the attached zip file at the bottom of this...
View ArticleDeployed Patches Appear As Missing In Protect After Subsequent Scan
Purpose Previously deployed patches show as missing in Protect. Cause This issue occurs when Protect cannot locate the patch you installed. It is possible that the patch is delivered to the remote...
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Port Requirements for Ivanti Patch for Windows Servers (Formerly Shavlik...
Purpose This article provides information about the port requirements for Shavlik Protect. Symptoms Features of Protect and Protect Agents may not work if these ports are blocked....
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patch group and os version
have notiched some wired stuff today if i have a 2012r2 server and scan it with a patch group, where i have only selected windows server it shows it missing 96 patchesif i only select windows server...
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office 365 click to run version updates
Hi, Will patch 9.3 for Windows handle Office 365 click to run version updates? I have read that it should make the client go out and download the update itself, but we have a few machines that are on...
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Scheduled Monthly Task Runs One Week Early or Not At All
Purpose The purpose of this document is to highlight a Microsoft Windows Task Scheduler bug that can cause your monthly scheduled console tasks to run a week early or not at all. Symptoms The Ivanti...
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Remote Agent Uninstall
In my enterprise environment I have an avg of 50-200 machines at any given time that fail check-in (out of several thousand machines). At the end of my troubleshooting process, I found it most...
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