PXE BOOT
Hi, am I right in thinking I should be able to test TFTP by using tftp -i "ip address" get EFI\Boot\bootx64.efi As I cannot get a response from it, it says connect request failed ?
Where we can download updates for the latest version of DC?
In official DC changelog, the latest version:10.1.2137.4 https://www.manageengine.com/products/desktop-central/help/introduction/read-me/sp-readme.html But on the download page, the latest is 10.1.2127.19 https://www.manageengine.com/products/desktop-central/service-packs.html
Provide the ability to remove superseded patches from DC and the database
When a patch is superseded, it grays out and you cannot do anything with it.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
Authentication Bypass Vulnerability
In the latest hotfix release notes there is mention that a authentication bypass has been fixed in build 10.1.2137.8. https://www.manageengine.com/products/desktop-central/help/introduction/read-me/sp-readme.html Are there any details on the severity
Anyone have a script to remove all instances of Java 8 and install different version
Was using PDQ for a large project. As they had the built in scripts that aided in the deployment of Java. Tried copying everything over to DC for the remainder of the 100 or so machines but it's not working. Need to uninstall whatever version of Java
Has anyone tried to deploy the Dell Command Configure CCTK setup for BIOS configuration with Desktop Central?
I've created and tested the command configurations as there are a few settings i need to impliment on about 50-55 machines. The test went fine, but I am having issues figuring out how to create a deployment. It's an EXE and CCTK file that makes the changes
dcusbsummary.exe High CPU Utilization (2 Instances)
I have a Windows 7 VM on ESXi that has a desktop central agent (10.1.2127.16.W) that has two instances of dcusbsummary.exe running with high CPU utilization. What is this and can it be ended?
We could see multiple duplicate entries in our Manage engine desktop central console
We have performed the desktop central server upgrade recently. After which we started seeing many duplicate entries showing up in our desktop central server console with same host name, ip address and mac address. Kindly assist us on how to fix this
DC server and Agent issues Windows 10
When i try to install the agent either manually or using SOM, keep getting this error when running agent trouble shooting DCServerFlatName 8383 https Failed The request was aborted: Could not create SSL/TLS secure channel.
WinSCP Template broken: Package creation hung/stuck?
I was exploring the Software Deployment area of Desktop Central and have been unable to add any more packages for the last ~15 minutes as it appears the creation of WinSCP has hung in limbo. Is there a way to force stop this, or a timeout period? Creating
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
Log4j vulnerability - Denial of Service (CVE-2021-45105)
Hello everyone, Another vulnerability has been detected in the fixes rolled out for Apache Log4j (Logging Library for Java. This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2021-45105 and Apache Log4j2 versions 2.0-alpha1 through 2.16.0 are vulnerable. This vulnerability
Please update to the latest build of Secure Gateway Server!
Hello everyone, We have updated Desktop Central's Secure Gateway Server with a few bug fixes. Please Download the latest Secure Gateway Server here. You can find out more about the bug fixes released in the build update (90093) on this readme page.
Query Report - Software Not on machine
Hi there was an older post about running a Query report to identify PCs that didn't have a specific software installed. We would need something that does that AND reports back the Computer and OU Name so we can weed out unassigned machines easier. At
There a report or query to get what channel a users O365 belongs to?
We have set our O365 to use the Enterprise monthly channel. However, out tenable software states that we have some machines that need their channels upgraded. I went through the default reports and tried creating a custom report, but i'm not able to get
Low space alert
Hi, I have just started testing Destop Central. I can't seem to figure out how to setup an alert for low disk space. Is this possible? Will be very surprised is it isn't. Also, does DC monitor services on Windows servers? Thanks for reading.
Can't login to Desktop Central
We are locked out of desktop central. The accounts where setup to send a passcode to e-mail when logging in. Our Exchange server crashed though and is unrecoverable. So we are not receiving any e-mails. Even the local admin account on that box requires
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
Custom Report - Computer Inventory Hardware Specification
Can someone point me to the right direction on how to create a custom report of each Computer in the inventory that shows all the columns (see attached image). When i created this, all the columns selected created their own lines. i want the report to show all this columns in 1 line starting with Computer name. i hope I make sense.
DCNGINX Process / Network capped at 100%
Ever since upgrading to 10.1.2127.20 we've had an issue where the server goes full line speed on the NIC when deploying updates. Is there a best practice or a way to throttle the bandwidth via the application? It would be a bit difficult to control
Endpoint upgrade
Hello, I have noticed after server version upgrade that endpoints that are either not on the corporate network or not connected through VPN do not auto update to the new version. This is the second server upgrade i do and have noticed the same thing.
Restore Backup
Dear All, We Have Manage engine Desktop Central and We need to restore backup when we restored backup stopped in screen cleaning up last 24 hour and not move Thanks
Desktop Central login page 8443
Hello All, I am looking for some clarification if I can. I have my DC environment available externally on HTTPS port 8383. I also seem to have the same page available on port 8443. I have read the following article about the ports required: https://www.manageengine.com/products/desktop-central/desktop-central-wan-architecture.html
FileVault available only in Professional Edition. Upgrade Edition Now.
Hello, Profiles created in PPPC Utility 2 and Mac os server are not installed on some computers. What is the problem?
Enable https mode in Desktop Central
Hi everyone, I need to enable secure login (https mode) in Desktop Central, but I have a simple doubt, when I'll enable it, the ports that Im using will automatically change? Is there a way that it doesn't change? Because I don't wanna update all the
move Desktop Central server to new subnet / procedure to change server IP
Hi All, I have to migrate the VM running our Desktop Central server to a new location/subnet. So I have to change the server IP. Is there a procedure to follow when changing the server IP? Where does it have to be changed in Desktop Central and what happens
Upgrade to the latest Secure Gateway Server
Greetings, We have updated Desktop Central's security component, Secure Gateway Server with a few issue fixes and enhancements. Please Download the latest Secure Gateway Server here. You can check the list of updates for the build update in this
Mobile Device Management Storage Encryption showing as "No"
We have a device and in the MDM reports it's showing as Storage Encryption: No. We do a recent scan in MDM just to be sure. We check the device manually (manage-bde -status) and it's showing as Bitlocker enabled, all looks normal, and in Desktop Central
Agent Client running, but still has live status down. Why?
I just started to use Desktop Central to see if I want to work with it. I installed the server site and have now installed the agent client on two systems. On both systems it is running, but on the server side it says the client is down. Could some one give me some tips on what I'm doing wrong and what I should do tofix this? Best regards, Dennis
What is the last version for Desktop central ??
my prouduct version is 10.1.2134.2 but i can only find hot fix for version 10.1.2127.20 Remote Windows Desktop Management and Administration Software - Download Service Pack (manageengine.com) and here i can find note about newer version but there is
Is there a place in MEDC (with Endpoint Security) to report on Microsoft Defender Antivirus details?
Microsoft Defender Antivirus logs all sorts of good information (scan results, detections, etc.) in the Windows event log (seen by Event Viewer). Is there somewhere in MEDC (with Endpoint Security) where we can view and report on this data? Here is a
Computers inactive for a long time
As part of provisioning computers, we update the computer AD description with the assigned user. When users go on holidays and do not connect their computers and the computers do not report to Desktop Central after certain time, I would like Desktop
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
File Folder Operation for Mac
Hi, i want to push Files to some Users Desktop on Macs. It seems there is a configuration for Windows but none for Mac. how do i go about this? thanks
Live Chat not working?
The Live Chat (with support) option isn't appearing in our Management Console today. And when I click on Support > Contact Us > Live Chat, nothing happens. I'm also having an issue with our Secure Gateway Server, but I'm assuming/hoping that's a separate
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,
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