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...
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 Articlehttp authentication fails when setting up Preferred Server
I been following this docHTTP repository for SWD/Preferred Server in IIS 7.5I have set it up with anonymous authentication. leaving the IUSR as specific user, this work well in network and via CSA (I...
View ArticlePortal manager application
Hi, I am trying to add and application that will be a link to a Portal Manager user guide.Application type: ExecutablePatch : "c:\program files(X86)\Microsoft office\office14\winword.exe"Parameters:...
View ArticleHow do i include/exclude groups with computers in queries?
Im new to Landesk Management Suite, but i have worked with SCCM and Altiris for many years.I have created some groups in Network view and added computers. How can i add those groups in queries? I'm...
View ArticleIssue with scheduled task and query
Running 9.6 SP2. I'm having an issue with a scheduled task that I had set to run on a targeted query. I can run the query and it shows the workstations I'm looking for just fine. It also shows up...
View ArticleHow to Troubleshoot Software Distribution Task - Client Side
Purpose This article covers how to troubleshoot software distribution from the client side. Software Distribution Process Logs These logs will be used in diagnosing the issue:C:\Program Files...
View ArticleOwner stays the same when moving packages from team packages or my packages...
Reviewed: November 2014 Versions effected: LDMS 9.5 and 9.6 Problem/ Scenarios: You have different departments. 2 of 5 are already working with LDMS. Now, the admin of a third department is testing...
View ArticleHow to Troubleshoot Agent Discovery
Issue Agents fails to discover during a task.Status: FailedResult: Cannot Find AgentReturn code: 1110 IssueAgent Discovery ProcessLogsIs the machine online?Yes - Device is onlineNo - Device is not...
View ArticleHow To Troubleshoot Policy Sync
Description This document is intended to assist in the troubleshooting of the Policy Sync (PolicySync.exe) process on the LANDESK Agent. Policy Sync is the primary method used to deploy both Software...
View ArticleHow 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...
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...
View ArticleHow 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 |...
View ArticleHow 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 ArticleHow 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?
View ArticleOffice 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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