Package Bundles and reboots
Is anyone using package bundles? I am trying to deploy a bundle with 3 packages. The middle package needs to reboot before the final package is installed. I can't seem to make this work. Is anyone else...
View ArticleCancel a delayed reboot?
I've got the following scenario: i put a patch into autofix, it goes out to a machine, user gets a popup to reboot now or delay for 8 hours. they click delay for 8 hours and call me and say they're 18...
View ArticleReceiving error "Sdclient.exe or the installation program was terminated at...
Running LANDesk Management Suite 9 with Service Pack 2. I'm attempting to install an executable package on a Windows 7 machine. When I try, the console shows a status of "Failed" and the error message...
View ArticleSetting up Preferred Server; adding the LD agent:
I have seen a number of questions on how to setup preferred servers and use OS Provisioning to deploy machines regionally rather than just locally. We use preferred servers configured for replication...
View ArticleInstalling Java on Windows 7
I have run across a problem installing Java 6 Update 22 on to Windows 7 via Software Distribution. Our users are for the most part standard users and do not have admin rights on their machines. When...
View ArticleHow to uninstall multiple versions of java at the same time, then install the...
In our environment there several hundred systems, all of which have multiple versions of Java (JRE) installed. Is there a way can go about uninstalling multiple versions of Java (JRE), then installing...
View ArticleHow to test the install of a script or a package under Local system...
Description You need to test the install of a software package under Local system security context before deploying it with Landesk Software Distribution Resolution On Windows XP : 1) Get the local...
View ArticleAbility to sort the new "Package Bundles" by name?
Hi all, Just recently upgraded to 9.5SP1 and found the new "Bundles" in my Software Distribution tab. Anyone found a way to sorth the bundles by name? it used to do this by default in 9.0 SP3...
View ArticleRunning the same policy based task on the same device more than once
Hello. I have a scenario in LANDesk 9.5 SP1 where I need to change the EPS configuration on a number of devices so they don't use the default configuration. I have created the task via "Change...
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Stuck Tasks - Task Queued - Ghost Tasks
We have machines that are perpetually trying to run an old policy based task. Problem is that the task doeesn't exist anymore in LANDesk. Is there somewhere else we can look for this task to remove it...
View ArticleStatus: Waiting Result: Policy has been made available
We have recently built a brand new core server for LANDesk 9.5 SP1 and are attempting to create our first distribution package to install an updated version of our anti-virus client. I've created the...
View ArticlePortal Manager - "completed"
Hi, a strange issue here... When I deploy a software using the "Portal Manager" i almost immediately get the "completed"-text, although the software is still being installed on the client. 5 minutes...
View ArticleBatch File Issue
Hail! I have a simple bat file that contains just two lines: MOVE "C:\WINDOWS\System32\i386\Applications\Microsoft Office" "C:\Microsoft Office""C:\Microsoft Office\Setup.exe" /config "C:\Microsoft...
View ArticleInstalling Java on Windows 7
I have run across a problem installing Java 6 Update 22 on to Windows 7 via Software Distribution. Our users are for the most part standard users and do not have admin rights on their machines. When...
View ArticleHow to uninstall multiple versions of java at the same time, then install the...
In our environment there several hundred systems, all of which have multiple versions of Java (JRE) installed. Is there a way can go about uninstalling multiple versions of Java (JRE), then installing...
View ArticleCan't delete a powershell scheduled task
I have two scheduled tasks that were off of the same PowerShell distribution package. A co-worked created them (we are both LANDesk admins) and wanted me to look at it - somehow when I refreshed it...
View ArticleTaskQueue popup (not DOC-21980)
I have several computers on different LANDesk core servers running in to the same annoying problem:After login, two TaskQueue popups appear. At first I thought this was related to the article...
View ArticleCreate Software Distribution task grayed out
On LANDesk 9.5 SP1, users are unable to right-click under Scheduled Tasks > My tasks and click "Create Software Distribution task.." The options are all grayed out. If they click directly on a...
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Software Deployments using security groups
Hi Everyone. Im new to LANDesk, most of my background is with SCCM so forgive me if im asking some obvious questions. Basically i plan to deploy most of my software using security groups, This is...
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MSI using Transform file LANDesk 9.5 help needed
Package help needed I have created a MSI package that uses a Transform file, but The package is not working.The transform file is not being read... Please see below examples of package (we are using a...
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