Change the AMP database connection string
In 9.0 sometimes you may need to move your database to another DBMS. After you point LDMS to the new database via svccfg.exe you may experience issue of Authentication source is not available. This...
View ArticleEmail activation gets reply which says "invalid activation file attached"
After sending activation file to LANDesk license server gets reply says:Unable to process the LANDesk activation request We were unable to process your LANDesk core activation request for the...
View ArticleWithout hitting F8, PXE holding qeue for OSD automation
Using the PXE holding queueThe PXE holding queue is another method for remotely deploying OS images to PXE-enabled devices.By designating a subnet's PXE representative as a PXE holding queue, all the...
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Failed to load NIC drivers under WinPE (LDMS 9.0)
Using VMWare workstation testing HII on a DELL OPTIPLEX 960. Added the network NIC driver in WinPE. Copy the boot.wim to the PXE rep. PXE boot a VM. Under WinPE got below error:[LDDrvLoad]: Driver Inf...
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Update to the Enhancement Request section
Yesterday we updated the system we use for managing enhancement requests. The change is intended to improve the usability and simplicity of creating and voting for enhancement requests. If you spend...
View ArticleLDMS 9.0 email alert troubleshooting steps
Test email alert with inventory change for IP address. Use a full output inventory scan file as the source to trigger the alert. Manually modify the Network - TCPIP - Address =192.168.002.221 Network...
View ArticleSteps to apply EPS patch
For example the patch file is LD90-SP2-MCP_HIPS-2011-0308-client.zip. Extract the zip file, two folders created. LD90-SP2-MCP_HIPS-2011-0308 and LD90-SP2-MCP_HIPS-2011-0308-client. On the coreRun the...
View ArticleManagement Suite Component Patch status
The community document listing the Component Patch information has just been updated to make several new component patches available. The document is available here. The patches which are now listed...
View ArticleLANDesk is Hiring
LANDesk is currently recruiting for several technical positions. The current open positions include support engineers, test engineers, sales engineers, and technical consultants, among others....
View ArticleUsing PowerShell to Retrieve Machine Information from LDMS
I hope to post many more articles here, so I'm going to start this off by launching a series of posts on how to use PowerShell to automate some simple tasks for LANDESK Management Suite (LDMS). Over...
View Article*NEW*Feedback on video recording on the portal
So far the feedback I've received (since this went live on the weekend) has been very positive: "Just tried the new "Capture My Issue feature: works great!""It was perfect and saved a remote session to...
View ArticleHave you bookmarked yet?
You, like me, might be spending time this week looking at how things went during Q1. One data trend that I was pleasantly surprised to see was that visitors to the community have bookmarked content...
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Useful tags and searches
We can pull content together from within the community by tagging content held within different areas with the same tag. You can search just the tags on a piece of content by adding the search...
View ArticleShare IT
Last year customers suggested creating a new area where they can share some of the things that they've achieved with their LANDESK products. This is what the LANDESK Share IT area of the community is...
View ArticleUpcoming complimentary Webinar April 29th - Software Distribution
Please visit the Momentum area* for an announcement and how to register for a complimentary live webinar to learn: Distribution methodology – When and why you use a “Push” delivery method, while...
View ArticleNew reports shared in LANDESK Share IT for Systems and Security
Our thanks larfun for taking the time to share these reports with the community: New Inventory Scan Time DistributionNew Auditing Config ReportNew Software Distribution Status Summary Report...
View ArticleUsing PowerShell to Retrieve Machine Information from LDMS
This was originally posted under the PowerShell group, but I wanted to repost it here so that I have everything in one place... I hope to post many more articles here, so I'm going to start this off by...
View ArticleWindows PowerShell 4.0 and Other Quick Reference Guides
PowerShell Magazine has posted their latest reference guides for PowerShell 4.0. http://www.powershellmagazine.com/2014/04/24/windows-powershell-4-0-and-other-quick-reference-guides/
View ArticlePowershell. The Jelly Belly with LANDESK Provisioning.
An Article I wrote about Powershell and Provisioning. https://www.linkedin.com/today/post/article/20140428203522-68116956-powershell-the-jelly-belly-with-landesk-provisioning
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