Incorrect Patch settings
I have seen this multiple times, but it is getting a little too time consuming to keep tracking this down. I'd like to understand why you the patch management folks continually check the wrong...
View ArticleHow to troubleshoot Core Server patch content download issues
How to troubleshoot Core Server patch content download issuesHow to troubleshoot Core Server patch content download issuesLog LocationsPatch content download activityAntivirus content (pattern files)...
View ArticlePatch repair task fail with return code 412
Description Normally this issue happens when we switch to new patch engine. When you check the vulscan.log, you can find the error as below messageTue, 27 Mar 2018 10:13:59 Command Interpreter...
View ArticleStatus marked as detected because pre-req check failed and...
Vulnerabilty scans are failing with Status marked as detected because pre-req check failed. I checked for the timber folder and it did not get created, how do we get that folder created?
View ArticleMS18-03-4100480_INTL is not available to download
I don't know why but I am not able to find the new vulnerability definition which target Windows kernel update for CVE-2018-1038. Could you please tell me if someone was able to download this...
View ArticlePre-Req Check Failed
IssueWhen attempting to patch there are a large about of detections of vulnerabilities that are not applicable to the client machine. When scanning, these definitions are flagged as detected for reason...
View ArticlePatch Tasks Failing - Return Code 468 - Attempt to logon as specified user...
Many of our devices are failing with the result of Attempt to logon as specified user failed. Ideas on what could be causing this? Thanks for your help.
View ArticleInstalling BIOS Updates
Hello, I am tying to install BIOS updates for the Spectre/Meltdown vulnerabilities, and so far the console says the client is processing the request but in reality the client is just sitting idle and...
View Articlestop windows 10 updating by itself
We want to stop Windows 10 from downloading and installing updates off the Microsoft site. We used to do this with group policy in the Windows 7 days but this seems to be disabled or doesn't work now....
View ArticleMicrosoft Patch Definition Naming Convention
Starting on Patch Tuesday April 10, 2018 the ID names will change to follow the description below.Windows 10 and Office updates are now under their own ID and content can be searched by KB numbers...
View ArticleCitrix Receiver version 4.9.2000 patch
Hi I've been struggling to deploy any Citrix patches beyond version 4.8. The patch definitions (in my mind) appear to be wrong or the downloads do not work. Does anyone have any idea what we are...
View ArticleHow to leverage Linux vendor tools to remediate vulnerabilities
Ivanti customers want a solution that will allow them to remediate Linux vulnerabilities that are discovered on their client machines. This involves being able to determine what dependencies are...
View ArticleForce a patch install?
I need to install KB3212646 x64 on a large group of PC's as it has several binary's we need. We are unable to install future monthly roll-ups until we successfully install kb3212646 When I attempt to...
View ArticleHow To: Create Definition Download Settings in Download Updates
How To:How to create Definition download settings in Download Updates There are many different reasons a customer would benefit by utilizing Definition download settings. In this example, we will be...
View ArticleHow to patch Office 365
Overview:Ivanti Patch and Compliance now provides support for Office 365 versions 2013 and 2016. Patch and Compliance administrators can now scan, detect, and remediate client devices that have Office...
View ArticlePatch for Windows Agent installation/Registration
Hello community, recently we started to test the Ivanti Patch for Windows solution for our company and I got stuck during the registration process of an agent via command prompt.I can install the...
View ArticleAbout content verification in Ivanti Patch and Compliance Manager
Note: This feature is enabled by default in EPM 2017.1 and newer and cannot be disabled in these versions. This article describes the content verification feature within Ivanti Patch and Compliance...
View ArticleEPM version 2017.3 Verification - Verify definition signatures/hashes before...
EPM version 2017.3 Verification - Verify definition signatures/hashes before downloading option is enabled by default and it cannot be disabled. EPM version 2017.3 Management Console > Tools >...
View ArticleMarch MS Office 2016 Patches Installed Multiple Times
I am seeing some strange issues with the March 6th MS Office 2016 patches. We have multiple computers showing that the patches are getting installed 3-4 times. When looking at the installed updates on...
View ArticleMS SQL CAL needed for 1 core server
Any recommendation, when installing Ivanti Patch Manager and will be using MS SQL Database... What kind of CAL do we need for the SQL and how many?
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