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We are trying to setup some Patch Manager Automation servers and we are stuck on the database part. It wants us to setup a new SQL instance for the automation servers but that does not make any sense. If this is just an automation server why does it need its own database?
Hello Everyone - I am looking for information and some guidance to others that have deployed Patch Manager. We recently deployed this over the past year and are running into a few issues that I am hoping someone here can assist with. WSUS Setup - We currently have a dedicated servers in both of our data centers WSUS using…
I just had to update a single instruction on 130 tasks, changing allow superseded to denying them and without any obvious way to do this through the console I accomplished it using a quick powershell script. I guess to do this properly you'd want to perform xml updates however a simple string replacement worked fine for me…
My group policy are configured in this way In Patch Manager if I check the Windows Update Settings tab I got a different install time, why is that? Thank you
A quick tip on creating custom templates in Patch Manager where you expect to handle many occurrences of the same config. From the GUI you can create templates around each dynamic rule list and around the server/group selection however even when using these you must still make some manual changes and can not copy these…
Hello Patch Manager Forum - I just met with our Patching Team and they have a few questions. We might not be using things correctly or these maybe features coming down the pipe. Automated Patching Tasks - What we are looking for is for Patches in Task 1 to complete and verify they are completed and then patching moves on…
Has anyone else seen this issue? When i create a new window view for my updates when I try to change the options it looks like this: I'm not sure what's going on it should look like this: I'm not sure if this is a glitch or what? It doesn't effect the actual view, but it I want to modify it I can't I have to create a new…
I am using PM 2.1.6 (soon to be replaced with latest version) and WSUS 2012 R2. I am trying to install the Windows 10 feature update for 1909 on my Windows 10 1809 systems. Its imported into WSUS and the files show as downloaded. I can successfully deploy this update to machines using WSUS however when I try and deploy…
This package will update existing installs of MSXML 4.0 to SP3
We recently purchased Patch Manager (ver 2020.2.4.377) and although it starts without a problem when we login to the server with the Domain Admin account, any other Administrator who uses their credentials gets the attached error: Any and all assistance will be greatly appreciated.
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