Windows KB5009543 and KB5009566 updates break L2TP VPN connections
Hello everyone, January Patch Tuesday updates are out and Windows administrators have been seeing issues with the Windows 10 KB5009543 and Windows 11 KB5009566 cumulative updates. These updates seemingly break L2TP VPN connections. The issue: Users who
Desktop Central forcing a reboot outside of maintenance window
This is related to ticket 2513407. We've been told that there is BUG in the server software that is causing the Destop Central Agent process installed on servers to reboot unexpectedly. Obviously this is going to cause a lot more harm than if it were
Systems requiring reboot.
Under patch Mgmt, I have a number of PCs that are requiring reboot. Even after they are rebooted they are still showing up. What is the trigger for the PCs to be on this list? Is there a flag that is not being reset?
Patch update delayed since application is used by another process...How do you patch a running program?
We use the program Plantronics Hub for our remote users to manage headset. When we try to pushout the update for Plantronics the majority of the computers report back with "Patch update delayed since application is used by another process." Is there
Best Practice for Declined Patches
Is it considered Best Practice to remove Declined Patches that don't show any installations? I have only removed very few patches from the Declined Patches. After reviewing the Declined Patches, I am seeing thousands of patches still listed. Ed
Microsoft fixes a zero-day threat and several high-severity vulnerabilities in Edge (Chromium-based) 98.0.1108.55 (Stable Channel update).
Hey everyone, Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) has been updated to 98.0.1108.55 for Windows, Mac, and Linux. This Stable channel update fixes a zero-day threat (tracked as CVE-2022-0609) as well as a number of high-severity vulnerabilities. Here are
1st aid solution for client Patch scan problem with driver is active in Patch Database Settings
Hello Today I noticed on two DC installations, that the clients could not successfully run a patch scan or could not deliver it to DC server. In DC, there was no error message that the patch scan has a problem. Only the last date showed me that there
Google fixes a zero-day threat and several high-severity vulnerabilities in Chrome 98.0.4758.102 Stable channel update.
Hello everyone, Chrome stable channel has been updated to 98.0.4758.102 for Windows, Mac, and Linux. This update fixes a zero-day threat (tracked as CVE-2022-0609) as well as a number of high-severity vulnerabilities. In a security advisory released
Microsoft fixes a security vulnerability in Edge (Chromium-based) 98.0.1108.50 (Stable Channel update).
Hey everyone, Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) has been updated to 98.0.1108.50 for Windows, Mac, and Linux. This Stable Channel update includes 1 security fix, which is a Microsoft Edge-specific update. Here are the details: CVE ID Impact Severity
Patch Tuesday February 2022 - Supported updates
Hello everyone, Below is the list of Patch Tuesday updates, supported this month New Security Bulletins : 2022-02 Security Only Quality Update for Windows Server 2008 (KB5010403) (ESU) (CVE-2022-21989) 2022-02 Security Only Quality Update for Windows
Extended Security Updates (ESU) for Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 - Year 3 support
Hello everyone, Microsoft has announced it's final leg of the Extended Security Updates (ESUs) support for Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008. Versions ESU Support remaining Start and End date Windows 7 SP1 and Windows 7 Professional for Embedded Systems
Mozilla fixes high severity security vulnerabilities in Firefox 97, and Firefox ESR 91.6.
Hey everyone, Mozilla has fixed several high severity security vulnerabilities in Firefox 97, and Firefox ESR 91.6. The details of the vulnerabilities fixed are as follows: Platform CVE ID Vulnerability Impact Firefox 97 CVE-2022-22753 Privilege Escalation
Updates from Feb 2021 to Jan 2022 - Driving me crazy
hello guys! I would like to get some help and understanding how is this happening and how you guys are dealing with this. We never patch during the same month of released patches, so let's say we are going to patch on 1/30 it means I will patch everything
Patching notification
I have some automatic patch deployments setup to deploy during startup, however i can't seem to get notification working to let users know they need to do a reboot? So basically i would like users to be notified to reboot so the updates can be deployed.
Microsoft fixes several security vulnerabilities in Edge (Chromium-based) 98.0.1108.43 (Stable Channel update).
Hey everyone, Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) has been updated to 98.0.1108.43 for Windows, Mac, and Linux. This Stable Channel update includes 22 security fixes, 3 of which are Microsoft Edge-specific updates. Here are the details: CVE ID Vulnerability
Google releases several security fixes and improvements in its Chrome 98.0.4758.80 stable channel update.
Hello everyone, Chrome stable channel has been updated to 98.0.4758.80/81/82 for Windows and 98.0.4758.80 for Mac, and Linux. This update comes with a number of security fixes and improvements. The details of the vulnerabilities fixed are as follows:
Will we need to reinstall new clients for an entire site if network changes
We manage computers for multiple clients. Some of those clients have our network, some have their own. We have 1 client that is moving to their own network, but we will still manage those machines. Currently, there is a Distribution Server at this site.
decline patch for all customers
we have many customers in the portal. we would now like to exclude certain patches from all customers. how is this possible? BR Thomy
Firefox does not work when Agent is patching.
Hello to all, We are currently in the testing phase of Desktop Central but have a problem with patch management. We have enabled automatic distribution of patches for third-party software. However, if the user has Firefox browser open while it is being
Windows machines going to sleep while patching
I've expanded my testing of desktop central to physical devices and am noticing that systems are going to sleep while running patch configuration jobs. Is there a way to configure the desktop central patching mechanism to prevent the system from going
Patch detection from admin panel is broken
Hello team, since about the beginning of the month, patch detection via the admin panel is no longer possible (computer -> dropdown menu -> patch scan). Only the error message appears: SORRY! Something went wrong; Page is unreachable. Please return to
Since 10.1.2137.10 declined patches still visible under "Missing Patches"
Hi, with DC Update 10.1.2137.10 I still can see declined patches unter "Missing Patches" even if I use a filter to view only "Not Approved" patches. If i decline a patch under 10.1.2127.18 the declined patch where not visible in "Missing Patches" It doesn't
feature of WSUS that can help DC
Hi wsus have two features that can help bandwidth optimization for MS patches: 1-Branchcache 2-Express updates if DC has same feature or works with WSUS it's very good for branches
2 error codes, need explination so they can be fixed.
I have 2 machines, each with a different error message, both trying to be patched with the same patch that has been deployed successfully to over 1,000 other machines. machine 1 error: Downloading patch-products.zip failed with error code : 0 machine
Microsoft fixes several security vulnerabilities in Edge for business (Chromium-based) 97.0.1072.69 (Stable Channel update).
Hey everyone, Microsoft Edge for business (Chromium-based) has been updated to 97.0.1072.69 for Windows, Mac, and Linux. This Stable Channel update includes 22 security fixes. Here are the details of the vulnerabilities fixed: CVE ID Vulnerability Severity
Google releases several security fixes in its Chrome 97.0.4692.99 stable channel update.
Hey everyone, Chrome stable channel has been updated to 97.0.4692.99 for Windows, Mac, and Linux. This update comes with a number of security fixes. The details of the vulnerabilities fixed are as follows: CVE ID Vulnerability Severity CVE-2022-0289
Provide the ability to remove superseded patches from DC and the database
When a patch is superseded, it grays out and you cannot do anything with it. Even if one machine states it needs it, it remains on the missing patches list. We need to the ability to remove these patches from all instances of desktop central since they cannot be pushed. Without this ability, reporting numbers are off and extra work needs to be done to accurately reflect proper patching reports. Even if they're not physically removed from the server, we need a way to hide/remove them from all page
January 2022 Patch Tuesday - Supported updates
Hello everyone, Here's the list of January 2022 Patch Tuesday updates supported by ManageEngine New Security Bulletins : Security Update For Exchange Server 2013 CU23 (KB5008631) (CVE-2022-21846) (CVE-2022-21855) (CVE-2022-21969) Security Update For
Deferring windows 10 feature updates?
Hello, I'm currently evaluating Desktop Central for managing Windows systems and patching. One particular concern of mine is that Windows 10 feature updates tend to have a lot of bugs the first ~70 days they are available, and I would ideally withold
access denied only in patch management system summary
hi folks. this is my first ticket in this forum. hope to find a solution to this bug: after i've upgraded to the latest version with latest patches, i get the "access denied" error page only in patch management module and just when i try to navigate
Google releases several fixes and improvements in its Chrome 97.0.4692.71 stable channel update
Hello everyone, Chrome stable channel has been updated to 97.0.4692.71 for Windows, macOS, and Linux. This update comes with 37 security fixes and various other improvements. The details of the vulnerabilities fixed are as follows: CVE ID Vulnerability
Windows Update and patch management
Hello All, I have been using desktop central for patch management and I think that my settings are not set correctly. I say that because a number if not all of my machines seem to be going to Windows Update to get their updates and not my DC Server. They
Behavior:Win32/PowEmotet.SB
Hi ALL I have issue Behavior:Win32/PowEmotet.SB with MS Defender It's likes to bug in signature base for MS Defender How i can immediately update signature base of defender via DC ?
KB5008285 still being detected on systems that have KB5008263 installed
KB5008263 is the Security Monthly Quality rollup for windows 8.1/2021r2 systems. We normally install this one as it has all of the security fixed that the security only update has. However, this month, KB5008285 is still being detected on windows 8.1/
Error on Test And Approve screen
version: 10.1.2127.13 The "Patch approval status" setting is mixed up. When set to "Test and approve", the text below says "patches will be marked as approved automatically. (And vice versa). Changing from automatically without testing to test and approve,
Does ManageEngine test patches before release
Hello All, I am new to the Manage Engine product and my group has stated that Manage Engine tests Microsoft patches before they get released to us clients for install on our end devices. Is this accurate? Thanks, Scott
Staging client's missing patches locally before installing
Is there any way within Patch Management module that enables Desktop Central clients to automatically download all the missing patches to stage them locally beforehand so the clients only need to install them during deployment thus saving time for deployment
Log4j vulnerability - Handling for the DMZ tool
Hello everyone, Note: This is exclusively for customers using the DMZ tool for closed network patching. The DMZ tool alone has a dependency file that uses Log4j library and hence is vulnerable. The rest of Desktop Central / Patch Manager Plus / Vulnerability
Microsoft fixes several high-severity security vulnerabilities in Edge for Business (chromium) 96.0.1054.57 update
Hello everyone, Microsoft Edge for Business (chromium) has been updated to 96.0.1054.57 for Windows, macOS, and Linux. The details of the vulnerabilities fixed are as follows: CVE ID Vulnerability Severity CVE-2021-4098 Insufficient data validation
Google fixes several high-severity security vulnerabilities in Chrome 96.0.4664.110 stable channel update
Hello everyone, Chrome stable channel has been updated to 96.0.4664.110 for Windows, macOS, and Linux. This update comes with fixes for 5 security vulnerabilities of which CVE-2021-4102 is exploited in the wild. The details of the vulnerabilities fixed
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