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Had a request from a customer for some reports to break down updates by WSUS groups. I made the "Computer Update Status by Group" report first, then applied a couple filter sets to generate different views. Hopefully these will be useful to somebody, and the filtered examples can help someone create their own reports.…
Trying to leverage our PatchManager's reporting features and I'm running into a mystery. I've run the canned report Reporting->Configuration Management Reports->Computer (system information) --- Computer System with Printer Info. Report runs and seems to be finding the expected number of systems but produces.. as a result.…
Recently we have been notified by our security group about some machines that are infected by Wannacry. In every occasion the issue was obviously caused by the machine not being patched. Also in every occasion it was because of something in the Software Distribution Folder being corrupted. Rename of the folder fixes the…
We have CCleaner in our environment, and we are spread out. Does anyone have an suggestions how we can use PatchManager to upgrade CCleaner on our network? Regards, Charles Burch
Hi, Does any one of you has some experiences in deploying Adobe Reader DC with patchmanager? I can only see the update packages but no package for the first Install. I want to install Adobe Reader DC as MUI-Edition on multiple systems. Actually there are different versions of AR11 (MUI/non-MUI with different languages)…
I need to create a report to ensure that when updates are pushed all of our stations are getting them installed correctly. Does anyone know of a premade report that I could use r would this have to be something I would have to create from scratch? I would need to run it against different computer groups within our…
I found a tool to help with Windows Updates for Patch Manager called SolarWinds-Agent-Diagnostic-Tool-WSUS. After I run a scan on all my computers errors are pop up. I do not understand these errors, or how to fix them. My Patch Manager and WSUS Server seem to be working fine. Can someone please help with a solution?…
Hi product team/Guys We deploy around 16 windows hotfixes to our Windows 7 estate for various reasons. We use CA ITCM for this purpose. These hotfixes cannot be imported into WSUS natively using the windows catalog. Now, patch manager seems to have no ability to natively deploy .msu file (hotfixes). The closest I can get…
Is it possible to install PatchManager to an alternate location regarding the database? The setup options are express and advanced. Only, advanced requieres a database to be present. It looks like the setup requieres (for security reasons not provided) SysAdmin / DB Admin rights on the SQL server. Maybe there is a script…
Hi, Today we created multiple new virtual Servers with Windows Server 2016. But they doesn't show up in WSUS console. This WSUS is also on server 2016. - One Server showed up in console (and was moved in correct wsus group) only once but it's wuauclt stated Errors 0x80072EFD and 0x80240438. In eventviewer between the…
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