Patch Inventory - OS Windows 8 Pro for Workstations (x64)
I'm having this problems for 2 weeks now, I can't push updates... I do have a ticket open ([## 2127150 ##] Patch Management - Windows 8 Pro for Workstations (x64)), unfortunately, I'm not getting anywhere... When trying to install updates: error "Downloading
Patch scan was stopped due to binary signature mismatch
The following Remark is coming up during patch scanning: Patch scan was stopped due to binary signature mismatch. Please check proxy settings or contact support. Not all of our systems show this and complete patch scanning successfully. The systems that
Desktop Central Cloud is live!
We are thrilled to announce the launch of Desktop Central Cloud, which lets organizations embrace unified endpoint management the SaaS way. With Desktop Central Cloud in place, you don't need any high-end infrastructure to support your huge number of endpoints. Ensure that your desktop and laptop computers, smartphones, and tablets are controlled and secured efficiently from a single console. Features and benefits Automate patch deployment related to OS and third-party applications. Simplify software
SP1 patch stopped Desktop Central from working
After patching to SP1 a few weeks ago, I am no longer able to access the web ui on http://localhost:8020 on the server where Desktop Central is installed (http error 500). How can I diagnose this issue? Regards,
Staged computers not going into correct OU
The staging steps: 1. The computer named D-DXYBRZ2 is already present in AD in "Desktops1" OU 2. We do the staging using bootable ISO and USB stick on this PC using template that is set up to put this PC into "Desktops2" OU. 3. The computer is staged
How to upgrade from 10.0.690 to 10.1.xxx
Dear Sir/Madam, I'm using Desktop Central version 10.0.690. Let me know that how to upgrade version 10.1.xxx Please share me the install file for Desktop Central Server and ppm services packs. Thanks.
DC clients failing upgrade because they don't have access to C:\Windows\Temp
We have run into an issue where clients are not upgrading correctly or failing to upgrade. After we installed the Gateway Server, things ran great for awhile. Not we have machines that are showing offline because of a failed client upgrade. When checking
Deploying Printers - post Print Nightmare patch
Hello, I previously had all our printers deployed either via Desktop Central or via directing users to print server, right clicking, and selecting connect. Since the fix this month for Print Nightmare, people are being prompted to install drivers, which
Google fixes several high severity vulnerabilities in Chrome 93.0.4577.63 stable channel update
Hello everyone, Chrome stable channel has been updated to 93.0.4577.63 for Windows, macOS, and Linux. This update comes with fixes for 27 security vulnerabilities. The details of the vulnerabilities fixed are as follows: CVE ID Vulnerability Severity
Edge Chromium patch - x64/x86 mixup
Patch ID 321189 (Microsoft Edge for chromium business x64) is incorrect and links to the 32-bit Edge version instead of the 64-bit version. The detection logic is incorrect too as this 32-bit patch is now shown as missing on all PCs where the 64-bit Edge
Do WOL require DS to work?
Currently using the cloud desktop central and for some reason, the DS services have stopped functioning. So my question is: - Do managed computers require the DS in working condition in order for WOL to work? When attempting to WOL a computer from the
Desktop Central blank screen
Hello I've just installed Desktop Central, had it all up and working fine. Was making some changes to config and security settings and now when logging in there's a blank white page with a tiny square in the top left and nothing else.. I dont recall exactly
Can't asset scan same agents few minutes apart
I'm on latest public build (10.1.2119.10), but I believe this issue/behavior existed in previous versions. Scenario: I can perfectly asset scan any/all agents at once. I make a configuration change to any of the scanned agents and want to re-scan to
COMMUNITY QUESTION: Is it possible to push License keys with Software Installation
I am curious if it's possible to push software license keys with a software deployment. How do most of you who deploy software like Full Acrobat, Photoshop, CAD, or any software that has individual license keys to multiple users. Do you follow up with
API Issues
Hello, we have Desktop Central Cloud. We are trying to create an automation process for removing computers during decommissioning. We stumbled upon the API. With Postman I can get a token. With powershell I can't get the popup to auth, but whatever.
7zip upgraded to its latest version 19.00 in DC agents
Greetings. 7zip has been updated from 18.01 to 19.00 in Desktop Central's agents. 7zip had declared few vulnerabilities in their previous version and has patched them in their latest version 19.00. Following this, we too have updated our agents with the
Soon-to-Expire User Passwords report for multi-domain environment
I keep getting bounced back to this article and I hope that someone can point me in the right direction. I have setup a report to run when the user accounts are soon to expire, however, this report only pulls information from one domain, not the 2nd one
LIVE WEBINAR | Boost endpoint protection through AI-driven analytics
Hello all, We're conducting a free online seminar highlighting the benefits of the Analytics Plus integration in Desktop Central. In this one-hour session, you'll learn to get the most out of this integration and enhance Desktop Central's ability to fortify
How do I change the FQDN of the Desktop Central Server?
I just migrated my Desktop Central Server over to a new server that I will will be moving over to our DMZ. Game plan is to end up patching machines that are not on our network using a Public IP. Anyways, when I migrated my server using the migration utility I forgot to use the FQDN that I had set up on our network and I used the server name by accident. Now that everything is migrated over to the new server I cannot figure out how to make the agents contact the DC server using a FQDN rather than
Privilege escalation zero-day vulnerability actively exploited in Razer Synapse
Hello everyone, A zero-day vulnerability in Razer Synapse tracked as CWE-264 - Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls, is being actively exploited in the wild. This is a privilege escalation vulnerability and allows a local attacker to gain administrative
DC Remote Tool
We have Desktop Central Enterprise edition and are wondering if the included remote desktop tool is CJIS compliant? We're currently using Dameware but it has not been the most reliable tool. Thanks!
Some agents wont install with "Access Denied" error.
Hello. I have 80 Windows 10 machines all in the same domain. When remotely installing the Patch management engine 8 systems give "Access Denied" errors. I have tried the Domain administrator account and my administrator account. I can access the C$
Microsoft fixes several high severity vulnerabilities in Edge for business 92.0.902.78 update
Hello everyone, Microsoft Edge for business has been updated to 92.0.902.78 for Windows, macOS, and Linux. This update comes with fixes for 9 security vulnerabilities. The details of the vulnerabilities fixed are as follows: CVE ID Vulnerability Severity
How to cancel security configuration deployment
Hello, By mistake I started deployment of "SMB client is not configured to communicate only with servers that perform packet signing" configuration. (We are running DC with the Endpoint Security Add-On). Is there a way to stop desktop central from further
Enabling DEP on machines with Bitlocker triggers Bitlocker recovery key prompt
Just a heads up to the community: Yesterday we enabled the security configuration "Data Execution Prevention is not enabled". The problem is most our machines had BitLocker enabled in the OS drive, protected by TPM. Enabling or disabling DEP means the
Powershell and Rest API integration - Customer ID param is Mandatory for MSP
Good day all I have been working for quite some time with Powershell, but have very limited knowledge of using Powershell with APIs. I would like to make use of Powershell to connect to our local installation of Manage Engine Desktop Central and to pull
Best way to push updates to windows server
I have installed an agent on one of the windows 2016 servers. when I announce the down time for patch deployment, simply what I want is to first download the updates to the servers & within down time its need to install all the patches. what is the best
Mozilla fixes CVE-2021-29991 in Firefox 91.0.1
Hello everyone, Mozilla has fixed CVE-2021-29991 in Firefox 91.0.1. The details of the vulnerability fixed is as follows: Platform CVE ID Vulnerability Impact Firefox 91.0.1 CVE-2021-29991 Header Splitting possible with HTTP/3 Responses High
Configure number of backups to keep
I have Desktop Central server running on a VM that is backed up nightly. i have no need to store 4 or more backups that take multiple gb each. Where can I set this config parameter to less than 4 which is the minimum that the Admin page will allow?
Has anyone successfully migrated their DC Server to a new host lately?
Has anyone successfully migrated their DC Server to a new host lately? That is new machine, FQDN and IP? I followed the instructions below to the letter, and my server is up and running fine on the new host, but no Agents have been redirected to it in
Issue editing Patch Management configuration (and other issues) since latest DC update
Since the update to 10.1.2127.3 I have been unable to edit Patch Management Configurations. The part of the config screen that should show the actual patches contained in the config shows a few grey lines that keep continually trying to refresh but doesn't
Oracle patch filling up disk space through backup
I have a critical issue with latest build (682), now that MeDC is able to patch Oracle, this is filling up my backups! I need to prevent oracle patch resssources download I have manually deleted the folder but I know from experience that it will come
Google fixes several high severity vulnerabilities in Chrome 92.0.4515.159 stable channel update
Hello everyone, Chrome stable channel has been updated to 92.0.4515.159 for Windows, macOS, and Linux. This update comes with fixes for 9 security vulnerabilities. The details of the vulnerabilities fixed are as follows: CVE ID Vulnerability Severity
Permissions For Software Installation
Hello, This is partly a Windows share permissions issue, but I need help with using DC to solve it. Our SW Repo is on a share that requires credentials. But the installer runs as the System user, which doesn't have the credentials for that share saved.
Unable to move computer from one remote office to another
from last month facing this issue when ever i try to move some computer from my one remote office to another it wont work but it shows the status that its moved sucessfully
10.1.2127.3 - Can anyone tell me what this is - and why it's not available via the main update page?
Seems there is now another "new" patch in the race to get a stable Desktop Central install - version Introducing a unified agent for asset discovery in ServiceDesk Plus (manageengine.com) 10.1.2127.3 ? Can anyone confirm whether they have tried this or
Can anyone report back if the DC 10.1.2119.9 (or 10.1.2119.10) patches actually worked correctly?
I have been watching the boards here and seeing the fallout from the early 10.1.2119.x patches with reports of updates taking hours, servers not starting and other nasties - I am on 10.0.707 - which is rock solid right now and I do not wish to ruin my
Script fails with error
Script fails with error : Incorrect function I'm trying to deploy a very simple bat file: powercfg -h off and i get the error above, whats wrong?
DB Schema
Can someone tell me what table and column holds the "Agent Up" flag within the Desktop Central DB Schema. Thanks.
DC Vulnerability Reports
We just upgraded to the latest version of Desk Top Central. Previously, we could run reports: 1. ExecutiveThreatSummary 2. HighPriorityReports 3. ExecutiveAssetSummary 4. ExecutivePatchSummary. Where did they go with this new version? I see you have
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