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Number of Concurrent Tasks - Limited to 8?
We're in the final stages of qualifying our Patch Manager installation. We have maxed out the automation server settings to increase performance for our remote sites and that is working well however we're hitting a hard limit for the number of concurrent tasks across the entire environment. Example: 10 sites all execute…
Post creation task editing
Hey y'all, Have you ever tried to edit a task only to find out that you can't get to the Classifications, Message, or want to make the grace period be longer than 15 minutes? Well what follows is a work around for all of those situations. (Haven't found the magic mix for having one task go against multiple OU's yet.) Tools…
Patch Manager services crashing/restarting
The application logs on one of our Patch Manager servers shows a number of errors repeated over and over (once per minute). "Application: SolarWinds.Collector.Service.exe Framework Version: v4.0.30319 Description: The process was terminated due to an unhandled exception." "Faulting application name:…
License issue when intalling eval edition
Aftyer installing patch manager i get the following message below related to licensing, any insight would help.
Windows Updates Failed
We have a few PC more than I care to know about that have Windows update errors. I see PatchMansw has a tool Repair Windows Update Agent. Can someone please post what these tools can do to help with Windows Updates errors? Thanks Zia Charles
3rd Party Updates failing as not applicable
Hi All, When deploying 3rd party patches we receive the following error. The packages are published to the local update server with no errors but I can see the ID is as follows ID: 00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000 Details: Update not applicable. Unable to find the Update by ID to perform the requested operation. The…
Push(copy) a file to a directory
I am unable to get the correct config file to show up on the pc after i push the 3rd party package to our pc's. Does anyone know if i can some how use PM or the package i have to push the correct config file to the pc's?
Keeping Computer Inventory Up to Date
Hi guys. I like what PM offers generally but one thing I struggle with is that because it's agent-less, it's difficult in a dynamic environment to keep inventories up to date even with the WMI providers deployed via WSUS. We have many systems off the network (laptops etc.) for days at a time. How can we keep their…
Report on Update Date of Approval
Guys, how to create a report showing when an update was approved/declined/approved for removal and ideally by whom and to what computer groups
Report or View Showing updates Approved for Removal
Guys, how to create a view or report showing update that have been approved for removal?