How to change the destination directory of the distribution ; sdmcache
HI, How to change the destination directory of the distribution? The default directory is sdmcache but I would put the temp folder to a package. The objective is to store files for distribution (...
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Software Distribution - Problem/Solution
Here you will find a list of known issues that LANDESK is aware of pertaining to the Software Distribution tool. This list is not all inclusive and will be updated as we become aware of more problems....
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PowerShell Script Fails (Run From Source)
Issue:When attempting to execute a PowerShell package from source the following output is displayed in the sdclient_task log file on the client located in %ldms_local_dir% (ldclient\data)Reason:The...
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Schedule Task: Task Settings Frequency VS Schedule Task Repeat
Using LDMS 9.6 SP2Connected via CSAWhat is the difference between these 2 options?In Task Settings you can set the frequency:And you can also set the schedule in Schedule Task:What is the difference?I...
View ArticleCorrupt local database?
I've been doing a lot of software distribution testing with our new Landesk 9.0 SP2 server. I have a couple of machines I use for testing the new tasks but lately all software pushes to those computers...
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Newbie in need of Help
As a newbie struggling a little to find answers to im hoping some simple issues Basically i created a bat file distribution package to simply copy some files to a device then move them to a new...
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http Share/Preferred Server for SoftwareDistribution
Hello, I created a http share for SoftwareDistribution this requires a Preferred Server (since it uses it credentials)I create a simple domain account for this /landesk.distribution Shared the folder...
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DOWNLOAD_ERROR_GENERAL_FAILURE
Hello, I keep getting this error: Mon, 19 Oct 2015 21:20:04 Allowed download methods(m_downloadControl):Mon, 19 Oct 2015 21:20:04 SourceMon, 19 Oct 2015 21:20:04 m_preferredServerControl:...
View ArticleLaunchPad
Hello, We have LD 9.5 patched to the latest. Lately we have a lot of troubles on our LanDesk Desktop Manager LaunchPad. The link sometimes disappears. We force the link created as scheduled task... but...
View ArticleTrying to push a Bat file but it is not working
I am trying to distribute a Bat file as a distribution package but it does not appear to work. I need it to run as administrator so I changed the Account options in the package properties to a Service...
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Problem with push delivery method
Hi, I'm on Landesk management suite 9.6. I'm trying to deploy a software with the push delivery method. In the property of the task I choose "Push" and "Download and execute". My task run with success....
View ArticleHow to troubleshoot tasks hung with a status of "Client has initiated...
Environment:LDMS 9.6Problem:After beginning task clients are stuck in an active state with a task status of "Client has initiated asynchronous policy execution", and never progresses.Purpose:This...
View ArticleLANDESK Inventory File Locations
Hi all!I recently installed LDMS 9.6 SP2 in my environment. I have an issue where I am trying to use the canned Inventory Scan script to develop a customized script. When I open the script to edit, I...
View ArticleDistribution Package for .pfx
Still new to Landesk Management Console so be gentle..... Is there a way to create a distribution package to deploy a .pfx cert without having to create a batch file and then creating a distribution...
View ArticleTargeting devices using an imported list -Software Distribution targets
We have about 50 or 60 ID's we want to target... in this case, by placing them in a query. Trouble is, they are in a txt file and I don't want to type 60 user id's, I'd rather IMPORT them. This is...
View ArticleSoftware distribution to non-domain devices on network
Hello, Is there a best practices for pushing software distribution tasks to non-domain machines? I have many machines on our network that, for various reasons, must remain off the domain. Obviously,...
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SDCLIENT.EXE Command Line Switches
SDCLIENT.EXE supports the following command-line parameters: sdclient.exe /p="" [/g=] [/All] [/R] [/N] [/An] [/Ac] [/Ab] [/fui] [/msi] [/exe] [/bat] [/wsh] [/ps1] [/bw=xxx] [/lan=xxx] [/wan=xxx]...
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How 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...
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How 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...
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startasuser.exe tool
Hi, I'm using the startasuser.exe tool to run commands on remote machines in logged on user context. It looks like this tool depends on explorer.exe process to start the given application in user...
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