Run a report to find computers without a piece of software installed
Hi Everyone Is it possible to run a report to find machines without a piece of software installed? Cheers
CVE-2021-44515 question
Hello, Can you please clarify if ME Secure Gateway Server is affected by this CVE? We're using Desktop Central 10.1.2127.18 and a Secure Gateway Server ver. 90092 Is it possible to use any "Exploit Detection Tool" for Secure Gateway Server like mentioned
Reset the software metering results
Hi I have been running software metering for Acrobat for some time but need to reset the results so I can see changes made to software installations, how can this be achieved.
Agent is not reachable
Hi, we have manageengine in our network and it works greatly...but on some devices agent have installed successfully but on inventory list scan status of them is "Failed"... and they have details and "last successful scan" of them updates daily but always
WUDO Setting / Script
Hi, has anyone found a way of using DTC to set the Windows 10 WUDO settings to "Disabled" Please see the attached image to show the part / setting i would like to disable. Any Help Much Appreciated, Thanks in Advance
Basic software deployment automation in DC “fundamental design flaw”
This is in addition to my other post on fundamental problems in the product, which is still even satisfactorily answered, never mind addressed: https://pitstop.manageengine.com/portal/en/community/topic/desktop-central-is-still-desperately-lacking-in-patch-configuration-job-targeting But that is a distraction from this post... Scenario: I would like to set up some software deployment automation tasks, in DC. The intention is to automatically deploy MOE software to computers, based on custom dynamic
Desktop Central MSP API: Is there Module for configuration?
Is there module for configuration in Desktop Central MSP API or any plans to have?
Mac Office 16.55
The patch update is still missing from DC.
Cannot Instal 3rd Party Certificate from Internal Microsoft Certificate Authority
We have DesktopCentral installed on a private network and our domain has a certificate authority. I wanted to issue a certificate to desktop central to prevent certificate errors when accessing the site. I followed the instructions here: https://www.manageengine.com/products/desktop-central/help/configuring_desktop_central/importing_ssl_certificates.html
Pre- and Post-Job Scripts for "Automate Patch Deployment"
We use Desktop Central to automatically patch one of our systems, which has been working great for the past year or so. However I now want to automatically patch some servers, which require services to be shutdown before and started again after the installation (after reboot). My suggestion is to add the capability to run pre- and post-job scripts for Patch Deployment, similar to what can be done for SW packages.
How to uninstall software using script?
I have a script to uninstall Sophos virus guard from computers. How I can use it to uninstall Sophos through Desktop Central?
Schedule Reports
Dear Support, Greetings,,, When the schedule report generated, I receive it via Email, up to this point every thing is perfect, But I surprised that the email includes desktop central link , which contains the login page of DC, plus the URL, which contains
Creating a configuration to apply to new computers only?
Hello all, I was wondering if it was possible to create a configuration that would install certain software but only on new computers that have been added to Desktop Central? Would appreciate any help or tips on doing this if possible.
Low C: disk space email notifcation
I can see that a user can get an alert for low disk space and that you can set an email notification for Individual partition free space is less than % andoverall free disk space is less than %. However, what would be more logical would be an email notification where C: falls below a value (say 3GB), rather than the overall or individual drives and at a percentage. Is this possible? As Admin's its important to have an alert like this, rather than a scheduled report that you need to look at every
Reports Columns
Greetings, When I use scheduled reports I select predefined reports that contain predefined number of columns, and if I want to select specific columns that suits my needs I have to go with custom reports then choose them to be a scheduled ones, But
Chrome misconfigurations in MEDC + Endpoint Protection (vulnerability scanning) need to be updated
After finding more Chrome misconfiguration errors it's pretty clear these rules are based on an outdated version of the Unified Compliance Framework Google Chrome configuration guide (by Network Frontiers). There is an updated version of that guide here
Another deprecated Chrome security misconfiguration
The "Webpages are allowed to run Flash plugins automatically" security misconfiguration is no longer valid for Chrome (Flash has been removed since v88) and should probably be removed as a misconfiguration in MEDC/EP add-on. See documentation from Google:
Schedule Reboot
Hi Guys My apology if there's already a post about this, i want to setup a schedule system reboot, is it possible to do so through manageengine. What is the requirement for it to work, the agent is installed on the c. Tanks in advance Bev
Technician Report -Desktop Central
Hello I need ta Technician History Report. I have some technician using desktop central , and i need to audit they work on the system Build Version : 100661
Update Vulnerability DB - Issue with File Integrity
Receiving "File integrity verification failed. Invalid response received." when updating DB, no change since 05:30 this morning, are you aware of any issues?
Last Boot Time
Hello, I'd like to know where does 'Last Boot Time' come from on an agent computer. If I query Get-CIMInstance and look up the Event Viewer (Event ID 6009 & 6005) on the local computer, the date/time does not consistent to what is showing in 'Last Boot
6 Zero-days fixed in November 2021 Patch Tuesday
Hello everyone, November 2021 Patch Tuesday comes with fixes for 55 vulnerabilities, out of which 6 are zero-day vulnerabilities. The details of the zero-day vulnerabilities are as follows: CVE ID Vulnerability Publicly Disclosed Actively Exploited
Desktop Central agent wrong Ip installing from SCCM
HI guys , Maybe I have more luck with the community than with a technical support that has not responded in several days and when it responds it is to say that it is reviewed logs . we are trying to deploy the Desktop central agent through SCCM but
Ability to use other remote desktop tools from with MEDC
A major drawback of MEDC is that it's remote control system is not FIPS140-2 certified (or even complaint). Because of this there are two functions I think need to be addressed: Ability to disable remote control completely. (checks the FIPS140-2 box in
Domain Report
how can i create a report that shows me the number of clients and number of servers by domain? and also a report that gives me a number of printers by domain
November Patch Tuesday 2021 supported updates
Hello everyone, Here is a quick update on the supported updates for this month's Patch Tuesday New Security Bulletins : 2021-11 Security Only Quality Update for Windows Server 2008 for x64-based Systems (KB5007246) (ESU) (CVE-2021-41371) (CVE-2021-38631)
Mozilla releases security updates for Firefox 94, Firefox ESR 91.3, and Thunderbird 91.3
Hello everyone, Mozilla has fixed several high severity security vulnerabilities in Firefox 94, Firefox ESR 91.3, and Thunderbird 91.3. The details of the vulnerabilities fixed are as follows: Platform CVE ID Vulnerability Impact Firefox 94, Firefox
Desktopcentral MSP - connection reset
[originaly posted on the msp side, but didn't get any answer, the sub-forum seems kind of dead] Hello everyone, We are using MeDC MSP to manage some customers computers (towers/laptops) that are either in constant motion (laptops) or have low IT needs (small customers with no domains, no servers, who just needs support/updates). Network design looks like that : [ MeDC MSP server ] -- [ firewall with opened ports for DC services ] --- [ Internet server-side ] --- [ Any internet access / public internet
Installation through Self-Service Portal asks for admin credentials
HI, I created a package like packagename.exe /SILENT. It was successfully added to to all users group and is shown on the clients in the self-service portal. When a User tries to install that package, UAC pops up asking for admin credentials. This is
script to uninstall all Adobe Acrobat
It looks like there was a script from 2017 in the script repository: https://www.manageengine.com/products/desktop-central/script-templates/software-remove/remove-adobe-acrobat.html but it's no longer there. does anyone have this script? or was it removed
Problem with the inventory module
We are having problems with the inventory module which is not registering the IP address and MAC address fields of the client computers. The strange thing is that in the agent module these fields are registered with the information.
ServiceDesk Plus 11301 Desktop Central integration
Hi, we recently upgraded our on premise ServiceDesk Plus installation to version 11301. When trying to enable Desktop Central integration we get the error. "Aw, snap! No internet on the server machine." We do have an internet connection on our server.
End user notification of patch status?
Is there a way to notify end users if there Laptop/PC is up to date with the configuration we are using? Users complain that they dont know if they are up to date on the monthly patches, and some will keep asking after patch tuesday if their PC is up
What is the explanation on this: Downloading patch-scan-data.xml.gz failed with error code : 60000
I have about a dozen machines from different locations failing with this error on patches. I haven't been able to find anything here or on google. There are other machines at the same sites that are patching fine. It's just a dozen or so that aren't.
Deprecated Chrome security misconfiguration
The "Outdated plugins are allowed to run" security misconfiguration is no longer valid for Chrome (policy has been deprecated since v88) and should probably be removed as a misconfiguration in MEDC/EP add-on. If enabled, loading chrome://policy/ in current
Double entries in DTC when imaging new machines
Anyone else having an issue when you image a new machine it puts double entries in DTC? The machines have the same IP and same MAC listed but there are 2 entries in DTC.
Online storage for packages
Hi I see for Desktop Central cloud there is online storage for uploading software for deployments. It says there is 9GB available. is that amount available for all the software packages we can upload or just the maximum size for each package. If its the maximum
Microsoft Edge for Chromium business updated to 95.0.1020.40, fixes several high-severity security vulnerabilities
Hello everyone, Microsoft Edge for Chromium business has been updated to 95.0.1020.40 for Windows, macOS, and Linux. This update comes with fixes for 8 security vulnerabilities. The details of the vulnerabilities fixed are as follows: CVE ID Vulnerability
Google fixes 2 zero-days along with several high-severity security vulnerabilities in Chrome 95.0.4638.69 stable channel update
Hello everyone, Chrome stable channel has been updated to 95.0.4638.69 for Windows, macOS, and Linux. This update comes with fixes for 8 security vulnerabilities. Google has disclosed that it is aware of exploits for 2 of these vulnerabilities CVE-2021-38000
Pipe reports in to configurations?
Is there any way to run a report, for example, show me all computers inside a custom group that do not have Microsoft Office 365, then take those computers and pipe that output in to a software install configuration?
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