2014 Lenovo Battery Recall - using LDMS to determine affected systems
Hi all, Is anyone aware of how LDMS can be used to determine if the batteries in a laptop at the time of inventory are part of the newest Lenovo battery recall? I seem to remember that during the...
View ArticleRemove LANDesk computer objects
I am working on trying to ensure my LANDesk database stays in sync with my Active Directory computer objects. Currently our process for retiring machines requires the technicians to delete the Active...
View ArticleActive Directory attributes
How can I readActive Directoryattributes(attributesMachine)and showin inventory?
View ArticleCustom LdAppl3 to count Virtual Machine VMDK files
Can you customize the inventory scan to count VMDK files on a client machine? I don't want to add it to 'MultimediaExtensions' Thanks in advance
View ArticleLast Software Scan Date is NOT updating
I have an issue where several thousand machines are not updating their Last Software Scan Date value after a full scan is performed. Using a LANDesk script to force a full scan, the following command...
View ArticleWhat are they different among "Add-Remove programs", "Packages", and "Products"?
Hi All, Why are they different among "Add-Remove programs", "Packages", and "Products"? Recently, I found that a SW has been uninstalled and still showed in "product" view in its own inventory tree...
View ArticleLANDesk Management Suite will not start
I cannot log in to the LANDesk Management Suite. I get the following error: Console Initialization Error: Client found response content type of 'text/html; charset=utf-8', but expected 'text/xml'.The...
View ArticleDbrepair error
Hi, When I launch dbrepair on my core server (w2008 R2 SP1), I can see this : I would like to delete everything under "Computer" because every custom data beneath don't show up in my inventory. (See...
View Articlelots of "SC****.tmp" files in my Ldscan folder
Hi team, I have lots of "SC****.tmp" files in my Ldscan folder, some going back quite sometime, What are the tmp files doing there?How did they get in there? I've been looking and can't find...
View ArticleLDISCN32.exe command switches
Is there a document explaining the command line switches for LDISCN32.exe? I can do a "/?" but it doesn't explain what "/O /T /Q" do.
View ArticleAdd registry info via a custom script??
I'm trying to create a custom script to add a registry entry to the RunOnce key. The problem I'm having is the amount of quotes I require in order for it to run properly. No matter what combination of...
View Articlemore XXX.scan files in the C:\Program Files\LANDesk\ManagementSuite\ldscan...
more XXX.scan files in the C:\Program Files\LANDesk\ManagementSuite\ldscan folder. and the inventory service start.
View ArticleSSID in Inventory?
Does anyone know of a way to capture in inventory the SSID a computer is connected to?
View ArticleWhere is the version of Internet Explorer reported.
We just upgraded ot LDMS version 9.5. In LDMS 9.0 I could find the version of IE on each machine querying Inventory, Custom Data, Internet Explorer.Any idea how to query IE versions in 9.5?
View Article"Last Updated By Inventory" Date Not Updating
I've been running into devices that show they are online and remote capable but the "Last Updated by Inventory" date is several days old. I've even remotely kicked off a full sync scan that finishes...
View ArticlePerformance Issue on clients 8.80
Hello, We have a client who use LDMS 8.80 and who have performance issue with agents deployed. Agents slowed considerably laptops. It was found that during an increase in load, only LANDesk and...
View ArticleWindows 7 Recovery Mode state
I am looking for suggestions on ways to detect whether or not the Windows 7 Recovery mode is enabled or not. I know that that the value is visable when running bcdedit from a command line. Example:...
View ArticleHow does a client know about "Custom Data"
I would like to understand how the "Custom Data" in the inventory is setup on the client.Here is what I seeClient is having problems, so we Reinstall the landesk Client.This does not fix the users...
View ArticleGet Windows Scheduled Tasks in Inventory
Has anyone come up with a solution for getting the Windows Scheduled Tasks in Inventory? I am pretty sure it could be done with the combination of ldscnhlp.ini, schtasks.exe, and some script to...
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