snooze = install now?
hi, I was trying to run a batch file to install some software on the clients using distribution packages. I want to prompt user before install, and allow user to delay. The prompt shows when I run...
View ArticleHow can I verify successful deployment of files to servers, short of using...
How can I verify successful deployment of files to servers, short of using MSIs for deployments? MSIs can have verification audits set of echo back results to the LANDesk Core server, but some of my...
View ArticleHTTP repository for SWD/Preferred Server in IIS 7.5
This procedure can be used to set up a web repository with anonymous access for software distribution/Preferred Server using IIS 7.5 1. Start > Administrative tools > Internet Information...
View ArticleFeedback needed for Desktop Manager users
I'm looking to start a temporary community group to discuss Desktop Manager. If you currently use Desktop Manager and would like to provide some feedback, please contact me via email so I can add you...
View ArticleHow to distribute a package before a Windows shutdown ??
Hi everybody, I'll explain my problem in few words : We have about 600 servers rebooting at different time and by different ways (some are scheduled reboot, other are manually rebooted and others are...
View ArticleError 404 and Error 500 when creating Distribution package in LDMS
ok soe while tryingto create a distribution package I was getting several errors of "The remote server returned an error (404) Not Found"and one error of"The remote server returned an error (500)...
View Articlejnlp
I am trying to deploy a Java JNLP web app. Other then throught a batch file is there an esaier wat with Landesk?
View ArticleDifficulty Deploying Office 2013 Standard
I've built a new package to deploy Office 2013 Standard, but it isn't deploying correctly. We have an existing Office 2010 deployment package that works well, so I used it as a template for the 2013...
View ArticleHas anyone seen Software Portal continually displaying "Installing"
Has anyone seen Software Portal continually displaying "Installing".? Checking the SDTASK log shows the generic executable completed successfully but Portal shows installing with the progress bar...
View ArticleSDstatus folder is filling up with *.xml files on LDMS 9.0 SP3 and later
ProblemSDstatus folder is filling up with *.xml files.Task statuses are not updating.CauseAPMService is unable to process the status updates quickly enough.Push Task Queuing can potentialy cause a...
View ArticleMSP software distribution
I have a built a .msp for visio 2010 and as a silent install and when I run the scheduled task in LANDesk it does not install. I believe the issue is b/c it is waiting for a user input from the UAC...
View ArticleDeploy software to previous version agents
We are trying to go live with our 9.5 SP1 upgrade (from 9.0 sp3)Part of our strat plan is to run the agent upgrades in waves, based on region and site (we have about 40 global sites.) During the...
View ArticlePolicies are not showing up in the Portal on computers.
Issue:No policies are showing up in the Software Deployment Portal on the client.Policy sync log file has the following error:Failed to persist the inventory id to the managed node database. Solution:...
View ArticleCan you link tasks with contingencies?
Hi,I'm curious to know how I could take a couple of tasks and link them so that one won't run unless the other is successful. For example, I have a request to perform an uninstall or an old version of...
View ArticleHow to resolve "Task Queued at Client for Execution"
Problem:A software deployment task is created an run, but hangs with a result in the Console of "Task Queued at Client for Execution". Any task pushed to the machine gives this result. Cause:There are...
View ArticleRemove Query from Scheduled Task
I've tried searching for a response to this but think that I must be missing something. I am running Landesk 9.5 and working on setting up my software distribution tasks. I would like to change the...
View ArticleTargeted Multicasting Address
Does anyone know what the mutticast address is that and MDR uses when deploying packages within its subnet? I am in the process of invvestigating why TMC does not work in our environment and our...
View ArticlePrefmap not mapping to next available preferred server if no share path found
I am using prefmap to map a drive based on a share on your nearest preferred server. This is a great tool and seems to work brilliantly for your nearest preffered server however it appears to still try...
View ArticleScript to query dell warranty and write to registry
I currently have about 4300 end points. About 95% are Dell machines.To date, we have no easy way to pull warraty info, other than exporting specific queries and copying the Service Tags into another...
View ArticleNew Features in Software Distribution for LDMS 9.5
New Features in Software Distribution for LDMS 9.5This document applies to LDMS 9.5 New Feature ListScheduled Task Window Shows Computers as ObjectsRight-click Start Now Additional OptionsScheduled...
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