Distribution package fails to download
We are unable to send out this package to a test system, any thoughts? We are running LDMS 9.5 SP2. It does connect, download one of the packages and starts download the other, I can see an...
View ArticleAdminstudio 10 fails to build on Windows 7 system
I have AdminStudio 10 with SP2 installed and am having doubts whether this will work with Windows 7. On a clean Windows 7 system (no virus protection Landesk or such) I copied our installer for Visio...
View ArticleLaunch Pad Error (Shortcut.Runner)
I am having a problem with a particular shortcut in the LaunchPad. I have a deployment package which works fine. I create a LaunchPad link with all of the required fields filled out. I schedule the...
View ArticleLaunchPad Link Management
HI, I am currently using LanDesk Administrator version 9.50.3.1. I am trying to create LaunchPad items in link manager, in particular, using the custom icon feature. I am not able to choose an icon...
View ArticleUser deferral in the delivery method does not work correctly
Problem:User deferral in the delivery method does not work correctly. It seems to take on a life of it's own. Solution:1) Remove the machine from the task 2) Run a policy sync on the machine in...
View ArticlePackage appears to start on the client machine, but it does not run
Problem:Package appears to start on the client machine, but it does not run the executable on all of the 170 machines sdtask log says; result 229392397 (0x0dac400d - code 16397) Cause:The package was...
View ArticleWould like to export SD Packages, templates etc to a new server
Problem:Would like to export SD Packages, templates etc to a new server Resolution:This can be done by right clicking>export. Then Import into the new server. With templates you have to edit the...
View ArticleWake On LAN not available (greyed out)
Problem:I can't seem to get the Wake on LAN feature working. I have multiple Multicast Domain Representatives added. 99% of devices have the two Wake Up features greyed out. Once in a while I'll see...
View ArticleNeed the Clear_Task_Queue script to kill a hung job
Problem:I have a deploy that is hung on almost all of our PCs and the Community Support site says there's a Clear_Task_Queue script that will fix this, but I can find it in Manage Scripts. Could you...
View ArticleScheduled Task(s) / Delivery Methods Error Message
Issue:Any currently existing scheduled task that is using a delivery method, and is right clicked upon while selecting "Properties" receives an error indicating the delivery methods are deleted....
View ArticleOne package is not deployed in a 2 package scheduled task
Problem:I have a scheduled task with 2 packages. It works will most of machines except some.For those which does not work, only the first package is deployed. The 2nd one does not even start. The task...
View ArticleFind packages in a package bundle with the search function
Hi, Is it possible that I can not find packages which are in a package bundle? Because there are no more "groups", we use package bundles to structure in 'public packages'. We have the following...
View ArticleFailed, task handler exception
I was deploying a scheduled task, that was created by using a scheduled template. Initial deployment was to about 7 machines. That went OK. At that point I added an additional 22 machines that...
View ArticleHow to use Reboot Settings
Purpose As of LDMS 9.6 we have introduced Reboot Settings, in doing so we have integrated the reboot behaviors of Software Distribution and of Patch Management. All the settings discussed here...
View ArticleWake on Lan - Multiple computers at a time
Hi there, we're using MarXtar to wake individual computers up at a time by right clicking them. It works great. Is there a way to wake multiple computers at al time instead of just one at a time?...
View ArticleTime Zone Aware Targeting for Distribution Tasks
Purpose Inventory automatically collects the Time Zone information of each machine, and stores it in the Power Management section of the Inventory data. You can use this information to make sure...
View ArticleWhat's New in LDMS 9.6 Software Distribution
Purpose This is the purpose of the document is to provide a high level overview of the changes to Software Distribution in LDMS 9.6. Links will be embedded to other documents for further...
View ArticleLANDESK Software Distribution Landing Page
Software Distribution for LANDESK Management SuiteThis is a list of highly recommended documents for increasing overall knowledge of this component.The article's listed below are applicable to LANDesk...
View ArticleUser deferral in the delivery method does not work correctly
Problem: User deferral in the delivery method does not work correctly. It seems to take on a life of it's own. Solution: 1) Remove the machine from the task2) Run a policy sync on the machine in...
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