While working through some errors in the EPM event logs, specifically errors similar to these ones https://community.ivanti.com/docs/DOC-29329, I needed an easy way to validate against all the devices that had failed to scan into the system without simply waiting for Read More …
HELP! Ivanti EPM used up all my disk space!
We started getting notices from our help desk that users were logging into some systems and getting an error message. We were starting to do our Windows 10 1607 to 1703 in place upgrades and thought that the MS installer Read More …
Windows Boot Optimization Error “Missing Registry Entries”
During one of my latest Windows Health Analysis, I had some systems fail the Boot Optimization Completion task. The specific reason for the rule failure was a registry key the test didn’t understand. Utilizing iVanti’s Endpoint Manager (formerly LDMS) I Read More …
McAfee ENS\McAfee Agent Broke My iVanti UEM Server (aka LANDESK Core Server)
Hopefully this little tid bit helps some poor administrator saving them weeks worth of work and pain. Most recently I’ve been working with a team to upgrade their environment to McAfee Endpoint Security (ENS). Upon doing so on the LDMS Read More …
LANDESK – How to Block Internet Macros in Office 2016
Demonstration on how to use LANDESK Security Suite Patch Management to block internet macros in Office 2016. For AppSense Enviornment Manager, check out my other video here: https://youtu.be/4_QaAxsG7xE
Nero Autobackup Files are bloating LANDESK Inventory Scan Records
Recently I was troubleshooting why scan files were ending up in the ErrorBigScan folder on my core server. The maximum .scn file that can be read in is 100MB, and finding scan files over that size is rare. What I Read More …
Intel’s Energy Server Service WILLAMETTE is causing LANDESK Inventory Records to get rejected.
I recently came across an issue where the Intel Power Energy Server Service was causing problems with our inventory record data. What we identified was that the service has an extremely long path. To find the problematic record, I ran Read More …
LANDESK – LDMS Agent Firewall Settings Using GPO
The following list is intended for use with Microsoft GPO firewall settings. The list is derived from the community article “Ports used by LANDesk Management Suite – Full List” Since I use AppSense, which applies the MS GPOs via the Read More …
LANDESK Provisioning – Check BIOS Model Against Approval List
The purpose of this AutoIt script is to be called at the start of a LANDESK provisioning template and validate against a list of approved devices before imaging. TODO: Currently this script and the validation gets written to the “C” Read More …
LANDESK Interchange 2016
Sorry for the late follow-up on this years LANDESK Interchange Conference. This year has been one of the best Interchange conferences I have been to. Each successive year the conference appears to be improving. The keynotes were better, the organization Read More …