Browser Management Associated App Links
Hi, I'm diving into the browser management panel of Desktop Central and have been trying to find a way to skip the user interaction process in Google Chrome for a particular site that calls a local app that we install for most users. After the first time
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
Report - List computers not in a automatic patch deployment task
Hi Team, Is it possible to view all computers that are not in a "automatic patch deployment" task or list computers that are in a "automatic patch deployment" task? Best Regards, Sigvaldi Geirmundsson
ngix log4j vulnerability
Hello, We see attempts to exploit log4j in the Secure Gateway server, it is related to nginx process. This happens even after patching Secure Gateway to latest version. Is this nginx patched against log4j? installed nginx version is 1.19.9.1 Regards.
Able to uninstall Desktop Central Agent with installer
Though we have configured in the console that agents cannot be tampered by normal users, there is still an easy way to uninstall the agent. Yes it is not possible from the Remove Programs in Windows Settings, but all we need is the installer. Is this
Log4j
After updating my MEDC 10 to version 10.1.2127.20, my Tenable.SC scans still show the 1.2.15.jar file in place. I thought this update was suppose to remove it. What's up?
Can't Patch Desktop Central Log4J vulnerability becuase Manage hasn't re-uped our contract
We sent a check to Manage Engine about 2 months ago and we still have yet to get our contract renewed. Now the Log4J vulnerability attached to Desktop Central is on every single one of our computers. Is there any way to download and install this patch
Default Software uninstall string is wrong.
All uninstallation attempts were failing as below and when checked we found the above error. -- JABIR
Cannot deploy Display Configuration
Dear Sir/Madam, I use User Collection Configuration with Display, when I deploy, it's error "Exception in GetDomainIDvalue() when retriving domain name from ID: 1234| java.lang.NullPointerException" in Logs folder. Please help me. Thanks
OnPrem vs Cloud versioning
Couple of questions about Desktop Central Cloud. Is there release notes when updates are made? Are the version numbers different between onprem and cloud?
Laptops with Fingerprint Scaner
Hi ALL! I need report about all laptops with Fingerprint Scaner - how to ??
How to run a report that Google Chrome version less than 96
I want to run a report that Google Chrome version less than 96. I tested on the on-premise version. i can use query report, where SOFTWARE_VERSION < '96' Cloud version doesn't have a query report, how can i do it on the cloud version?
Log4j vulnerability - Apache Log4j Vulnerability (CVE-2021-45046)
Hello everyone, It was found that the fix to address CVE-2021-44228 in Apache Log4j 2.15.0 was incomplete in certain non-default configurations. This could allows attackers with control over Thread Context Map (MDC) to craft malicious input data using
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
CVE-2021-44228 Announcement
Good Morning, Will there be an announcement soon regarding how many Zoho products are affected by this vulnerability? We also have a secure gateway and would like to know if it's affected. Thanks
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
Get information back from executed command
There is a powershell command to check if any files related to the Log4J vulnerability exists on an endpoint. I know it doesn't suffice, but to have a start, I would like to run the command on all endpoints and get back the result. I hope this is possible.
Log4j security issue
What is Manage Engines response to this very recently announced major security issue with regard to Log4j? . https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/new-zero-day-exploit-for-log4j-java-library-is-an-enterprise-nightmare/ CVE-2021-44228 is the
Patch 32500 Prompting for admin credentials on PCs
Deployed our non critical patches this morning as normal. Bunch of staff ringing me because this patch is prompting when running for administrator credentials..? 32500 MS21-O365C Update for Microsoft 365 Apps for Enterprise Current Channel for x86 2111
Servers vs Workstations
We love Desktop Central! I have read that Desktop Central is great for server management too, but we have only used it for workstations for many years. I am wanting to start deploying it in our servers too. But, our workstations and servers are managed
Visual Studio Express
Hi ALL! I need install Visual Studio Express 2022 (https://visualstudio.microsoft.com/vs/express/) to part of my PCs via DC - how to ??
Apache Log4Shell vulnerability (CVE-2021-44228)
The identified Log4Shell vulnerability (CVE-2021-44228) is classified as a Zero-Day Vulnerability. The name Log4Shell refers to the fact that this bug is present in a popular Java logging library called Log4j, which when exploited, can allow attackers
Patch Tuesday December 2021 - Updates
Hello everyone, Here is the list of supported December 2021 Patch Tuesday updates New Security Bulletins : 2021-12 Security Only Quality Update for Windows Server 2008 (KB5008271) (ESU) (CVE-2021-41333) (CVE-2021-43883) (CVE-2021-43893) 2021-12 Security
See file name/path details in file scan inventory
Is there a way to see the details of the file scan? I need to know what files are located on a machine and where they reside. Simply seeing that there are 4304 .jar files on a computer isn't really useful if I can't tell what or where they are
Urgent Restore Issue
Hi, Edit: Restore "Cleaning up" is hanging on "Cleaning up redis temp data folder" Acting in response to this: Authentication Bypass using Filter Configuration | ManageEngine Currently the failed installation is on a 2008R2 Server with SQL Server 2012.
An authentication bypass vulnerability identified and fixed in Desktop Central and Desktop Central MSP
Hello! This notification is in regard to an authentication bypass vulnerability that was recently identified in Desktop Central. This applies to Desktop Central MSP as well. Registered as CVE-2021-44515, this vulnerability has now been fixed and released
Microsoft fixes several high-severity security vulnerabilities in Edge for Business (chromium) 96.0.1054.53 update
Hello everyone, Microsoft Edge for Business (chromium) has been updated to 96.0.1054.53 for Windows, macOS, and Linux. The details of the vulnerabilities fixed are as follows: CVE ID Vulnerability Severity CVE-2021-4052 Use after free in web apps
Printer installed Report
I have pushed a new printer through GPO and I am wanting to run a report to see which machines do not have it installed. Is this possible?
Windows 10 Locks up after login after Desktop Central Upgrade to 10.1.2127.18
Ever since we upgraded the DC Central Server to 10.1.2127.18, and subsequently the agent upgraded to 10.1.2127.16.W, we have been experiencing lock ups in Windows 10 20H2 right after login. The machine becomes total unresponsive, only remedy is to power
Mozilla releases security updates for Firefox 95, Firefox ESR 91.4.0, and Thunderbird 91.4.0
Hello everyone, Mozilla has fixed several high severity security vulnerabilities in Firefox 95, Firefox ESR 91.4.0, and Thunderbird 91.4.0. The details of the vulnerabilities fixed are as follows: Platform CVE ID Vulnerability Impact Thunderbird 91.4.0
Can we get included hashes for the software in the software deployment section?
In light of supply chain attacks, the most recent issue of malformed Notepad++ installing malware, i'd like to see the current hash of the paticular software in desktop central to compare that to the hash from the vendor. I know you do your due diligence,
Push os deployment with PXE
I have created an image, set up a deployment task to image a machine. I was expecting a ZTD and the laptop to reboot and PXe boot into imaging the machine but I had to go put the USB into the laptop and boot into that. Is there a way to use a Zero-touch
Google fixes several high-severity security vulnerabilities in Chrome 96.0.4664.93 stable channel update
Hello everyone, Chrome stable channel has been updated to 96.0.4664.93 for Windows, macOS, and Linux. This update comes with fixes for 22 security vulnerabilities. The details of the vulnerabilities fixed are as follows: CVE ID Vulnerability Severity
Desktop Central Alerts Problem
Hello , Desktop central started to generate alerts abnormally, it generated 300 thousand alerts in 2 days. Our mail traffic is locked, can you help? Thanks and Best Regards
Scheduled Reports removing Server names (Patch Mgmt Desktop Central)
Hello ! I`m running a scheduled report in DC to email two people System Health Reports as CSV each monday. The reports are all emailed OK but the server names are removed and replaced with asterisks. I have ticked the "User Consent" section to allow names
Vm snapshots before patching
We are currently evaluating ManageEngine as a possible replacement to some existing Powershell scripts which keep our virtual server estate patched. One "red line" requirement is the ability to take a snapshot of the target server before any patches are
Shutdown Notice
When I try to open Desktop Central, I'm getting Shutdown Notice and that server is compromised. Is there another solution this other rebuilding the server?
Report for Install Dates for Updates
Is there a way to create a report to tell when an update was installed.
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