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How to troubleshoot Software Distribution
PurposeWhere to start?Client Side TroubleshootingCore Side TroubleshootingLog Locations:Client SideCore SideOther InformationPurpose One of the most commonly used components of LANDESK Management Suite...
View ArticleCannot delete Scheduled Task (v9.6SP2)
As I left-click to highlight the task, the right pane is unresponsive - as in it does not show the usual task status bars. Also when I'm in the All Task group folder, right-clicking and Delete of the...
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How to Import/Export Software Distribution Packages
Purpose This article outlines how to Import/Export Distribution Packages. This can be useful for sharing customized packages. PurposeExportImport Export In the LDMS Console, navigate to Tools |...
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How to Show Distribution Package's Interface During Deployment
Purpose This document covers how to use Software Distribution with the package interface enabled. This can be useful when setting optional or recommended packages in Workspaces or the Portal, where the...
View ArticleTrying to Deploy Java JRE 8_u_25.exe using LANDesk Software Deployment and...
Trying to Deploy Java JRE 8_u_25.exe using LANDesk Software Deployment and cannot get it to execute remotely! The error I am getting is 1619 This installation package could not be opened. Verify that...
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How to interpret Scheduler Task Status Codes and MAC_STATUS for a task
Scheduler task status codes The LD_TASK table inside the LDMS database contains a TASK_STATUS column whose values are represent the status for each task. Below are the code definitions for the...
View ArticleLegacy Delivery Method can't be changed, Anyone seen this?
Upgraded from LDMS 9.5 SP1 to LDMS 9.6 SP2. When I create a new task I can not save the changed the Legacy (pre-9.60) Settings / Delivery Method. Anyone else seen this?
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Office 2013 Click 2 Run Deployment Challenge
I was recently tasked with deploying Lync2013 and OneDrive together as one single package for users that are not what is called an "E3". An "E3" License allows a user to use the full Office 2013 on up...
View ArticleDependent Package Detection and Download Question
I have a scenario that I am working through: - I have a large (3GB) Package (Package A) that I need to push to a number of PCs and run it.- Package A is a pre-requisite to another package (Package B)...
View ArticleOffice 2013 Click 2 Run and Preferred Servers
Any suggestions on how to accomplish a dynamic method for deploying office 2013?I have DFS in place and the CAB/DAT files have been replicated to all 230 locations. For the XML file, I was thinking of...
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LANDesk Active Scheduled Tasks
LDMS 9.6 SP2 Patch 0706B , 0701A , 0722F This is a question about a very old post, has anyone lately been able to run this little app? LANDesk Active Scheduled TasksI get an error "loging failed for...
View ArticleInstall Software if user is inactive
Hi Is there a possibility to install certain Software only, if user is inactive (lock screen or screen saver). Regards,Arnaud
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What'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...
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Prompting or presenting a dialog box to the end user during a batch distribution
Hello! My organization is currently in the process of migrating our numerous installation bundles from our ZCM environment into our new and growing LDMS 9.6 SP2 environment. This migration includes a...
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How to Create and Deploy a Package for Microsoft Office 2013
Description This document covers the preparation and silent installation of Microsoft Office 2013 using both the Office Customization Tool (OCT) and LDMS. Using the Office Customization Tool (OCT)We...
View ArticleCustom scripts fail with "No user has logged onto the system, cannot process...
Applies to LDMS 9.5 SP2 with the BASE 04-17 component patchProblems/SymptomsWhen you scheduled any custom script (this includes OSD scripts) that contains calls to sdclient.exe it will fail if no users...
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Font installation methodology
All, we've recently been asked to install a font set on all of the machines in our network (around 3,000 machines). I've scoured the web and the community but just seem to be more confused than when I...
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Agent policy update, installed application evaluation and more
Hi, 1. I want my Landesk clients to update policy and check if their is a application to download and install every hour.I think i have found this setting under (Distribution and Patch) -> Policy...
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How Multicast domain representative discovery works in Targeted Multicast
Multicast Domain Representative (MDR) Discovery in Targeted Multicast In order to perform Multicast domain discovery the Multicast server must be able to discover subnet representatives.Multicast...
View ArticleScript to replicate only one share ?
Hello, I have more than 100 content replication tasks, and i want to replicate only one source path.In UI console, i can right clic/start content repication only on selected source path, but how to do...
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