How do I compare 2 different Agent Configurations?
How can I compare all the settings on 2 different agent configurations? I don't see a report available for this and it looks like I can only open one Agent Configuration Properties at a time. Trying...
View Article"Software Distribution" check box in Agent Configuration
When configuring agents I'm trying to identify is "Software Distribution" is a feature we should have checked. We have always used Scheduled tasks to deploy software to Agent workstations but have...
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LANDesk Agent Deployment Landing Page
Agent Deployment for LANDesk Management SuiteGeneral Information Standard Push:The agent files are located on the core server and distributed via a push task. The credentials used in the Scheduler...
View ArticleInstalling agent on Windows Server in Core Mode
Has there been a resolution to installing the LANDesk agent onto a Windows Server that is running in Core Mode? I heard awhile ago, that it was not supported. I was hoping that a solution or...
View Articleldstate.exe, ldlocalprt.exe and LDAlert.exe crash during agent install on...
When installing the server agent on Windows Server 2008 we get the following errors in the event log. Just wondering if anyone else has seen this? Using 9.5 SP1 with latest 9.50.1 base patch...
View ArticleHow to keep all LANDesk components up to date?
We've been running through upgrading all our agents to 9.5 SP1 from 9.0 SP3 and i've started running into a number of issues with software deployments tasks, errors relating to 'agent out of date'...
View ArticleHow Often Should A Computer Show As Scanned?
I often use the Last Scanned date as an indication of when a computer was last online. We have over 1500 total devices. Approximately 200 of these have dates older than November 1, some back to...
View ArticleHow Much Overhead Does Agent Watcher Add?
We have about 1500 devices with LD agents. What I notice is that over time, these agents stop reporting back to the core; the last scan dates stretch out for weeks. So as I get ready to push out the...
View ArticleLANDesk 9.5 SP1 Agent Installer Fails if Baseline Components are checked
We are getting several devices that fail the install. Checking the MSI logs, they all seem to have this same error: Action start 17:52:59: SetClientDirAction.MSI (s) (24:98) [17:52:59:235]: Doing...
View ArticleInstalling agent off network adds 10 minutes to the install time
We have a script that runs after our systems are imaged that install several pieces of software and the system is not always on the network at the time. The LANDesk agent is the first thing to install...
View ArticleHow to include/change default setting, add/copy file for Landesk agent using...
QUESTION: How to include setting, file with all agents ANSWER: The NTSTACFG.IN# can be used for this purpose.The NTSTACFG.INI corresponds to the default agent configuration. STEPS to implement this...
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How to use Preferred Servers with AdvanceAgent
Configured dynamic Preferred Servers will not work with AdvanceAgent because the "scaled down" version of the downloader contained in AdvanceAgent does not have full functionality for Preferred...
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How to configure the LANDesk Virtual OS Hosts?
DescriptionLANDesk allows for the configuration of a single username and password for managing Virtual OS Hosts. Using the ESX web services and can be accessed and some inventory information can be...
View ArticleList of Executables and Services run on Client
The following is a list of Services and Executables run on the 9.0 SP2 Landesk Agent. SERVICESLANDesk Message ServiceLTAClientEnforcerLANDesk Ping Discovery ServiceLANDesk Remote Control ServiceLANDesk...
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How to remove local scheduler tasks from clients using a script
Description: If it is determined that a local scheduler task should be removed from client computers it can be done through a script run as a scheduled task in the LANDesk Management Suite 32 bit...
View ArticleError: "CBA discovery & IPCheck Failed" when deploying a agent
Applies to LANDesk Management Suite 8.8Applies to LANDesk Management Suite 9.0 Problem:When trying to push out an agent to a new computer you receive the following error in the ScheduledTaskHandler...
View ArticleMachines from Unmanaged Device Discovery (UDD) scan are missing
ProblemMachines from Unmanaged Device Discovery (UDD) scan are missing CauseThere are two Main Reasons why a computer will not show up when doing a UDD scan.The computer has a entry in the Inventory....
View ArticleHow to create a self-contained agent package
DescriptionHow to create a self-contained agent package to be installed by client devices. Resolution Open the LANDesk Management Suite console.Go to Tools | Configuration | Agent...
View ArticleGarbage in the Event Viewer related to Remote Control Service
Hello, Since upgrading from Landesk 9.0 Sp4 to 9.5 Sp1 (and adding Mirror Driver) many (or maybe all) workstations seem to get a few of these Event viewer notifications (Application log) each day....
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