Management console shows some OS upgrades, but not others
Good Morning (Depending on where you are I guess)We have Ivanti 9.3 and use agents for our scanning. Recently, while moving up from 1703 to 1709 and 1803 on corporate PC's, about 1 in every 10 PC's...
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Invalid patch/product definition detected
I'm seeing 3 instances of "Invalid patch/product definition detected." I think these are not new errors, it's just my filters have been hiding the messages. The messages were there both before and...
View ArticleIvanti 9.3 - Agentless Server 2016 Core and Server 2016 Nano Support
Hi I've been looking through the documentation of Ivanti Patch 9.3 for Windows® Servers - Installation and Setup Guide and the documentation states that the following are not supported: • Windows...
View ArticleDoes Ivanti Patch for windows 9.3.0 Build 4440 support Server 2016 Core 1803
HiDoes Ivanti Patch for windows 9.3.0 Build 4440 support Server 2016 Core 1803We seem to be getting results sometime and not others. Found a few conflicting articles about this. Jan 25 2018Server 2016...
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Server 2016 and IIS not patching
Hi Created a standard image Win 2016 and scan server all good.Then added IIS and now it finds the server ( eventually ) and then takes so long to scan that it times out.After removing IIS all is fine...
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When will the Citrix Receiver 4.9.3000 LTSR Cumulative Update 3 will be...
Hello, I'm unable to find Citrix Receiver 4.9.3000 LTSR Cumulative Update 3 in the patches catalogue provided by Shavlik for BMC Client Management. Receiver 4.9.3000 for Windows, LTSR Cumulative Update...
View ArticleOverview on how Credentials Work in Patch for Windows
Purpose This document provides a high level overview of how credentials work in Patch for Windows.There are several sections to this article, each pertaining to agentless operations in Patch for...
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How Credentials Work in Patch for Windows
Purpose This document is meant to provide a full overview of how credentials are entered, used, and work within the Patch for Windows product. Description Credential Precedence for Physical Machines...
View ArticleServer 2016 - Windows 10 1607 Cumulative Updates released after May 2018 not...
Symptoms When scanning Server 2016 or Windows 10, OS patches released after May 2018 are not detected as missing or installed. Cause Microsoft released a servicing stack update in May of 2018...
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Browse Credentials - Taking over Existing Console
Hi All Hoping someone can save me from alot of extra work. I have just taken over the Ivanti Patching for a number of estates in out company which where previously managed by a single user. When all...
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Package and Deploy - Credentials Invalid
Hi All, Coming up against an Issues, I have taken over the ivanti Console from another user, and have replicated the credentials required. When running a Scan and Deployment, the process Scans the VMS...
View ArticleManagement console shows some OS upgrades, but not others
Good Morning (Depending on where you are I guess)We have Ivanti 9.3 and use agents for our scanning. Recently, while moving up from 1703 to 1709 and 1803 on corporate PC's, about 1 in every 10 PC's...
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Restore Shavlik Database From Backup Using SQL Server Management Studio
Purpose This document outlines how to restore a Shavlik Database to an SQL Instance. Resolution Shavlik Protect and Ivanti Patch for Windows Servers does not have a built in Restore from Backup...
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How To: Shrink a Database
Purpose This document will outline the process of shinking the Shavlik Protect or Ivanti Patch for Windows Servers database. Note: In order to shrink Shavlik Protect or Ivanti Patch for Windows Servers...
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Custom Action - Remove the Remote Scheduler for Ivanti Patch for Windows Servers
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 document...
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How To: Create a Database Backup within Protect and Patch for Windows Servers
Symptoms This document explains how to perform a backup of your database with Shavlik Protect or Ivanti Patch for Windows Servers. ScenarioYou can use Shavlik Protect or Ivanti Patch for Windows...
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Windows 10 Build Upgrade Fails with Error 2147483647
Purpose To help identify what is blocking the upgrade of Windows 10 when deploying with Shavlik Protect 9.2.x or Ivanti Patch for Windows Servers (PWS) 9.3+ Symptoms When you attempt to deploy a...
View ArticleDeployments in Offline Environment Stay At Scheduled After Upgrade from...
Purpose The purpose of this document is to go over an issue with deployments in an offline environment that stay stuck at scheduled following an upgrade of the console from Shavlik Protect 9.2 to...
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Patch Download Error - "None of the selected patches need to be downloaded"
Symptoms When attempting to download patches through Patch View, you see the message "None of the selected patches need to be downloaded." Cause This can occur when your console has not performed any...
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Installing Agents Using A Installation Script
Purpose The purpose of the document outlines how to install an agent using a installation script using Shared Passphrase, Windows Authentication or Cloud-Based Installation. The following scripts are...
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