Install software if hostname is greater then
Hello, Is it possible for a configuration to look at the hostname? Within our organization we use hostnames such as: LPT-800. What I would like, all hostnames higher than 800, Office 2019 is automatically installed here. And when hostname is less than
Deployment of new MS teams
The software deployment templates only come with classic Teams. can we get one for New teams? Or at least a guide on how to deploy new Teams via Endpoint Central.
Update the Asset Tag# - BIOS - via Endpoint Central agent.
Dear Team. In most PCs, there is a field in the BIOS called Asset Tag# which can be used by individual companies to track their assets by manually keying in the company asset Tag#. (I have seen this for Dell and Lenovo PCs/Laptops). This is separate from
What is the latest version of Endpoint Central? Feel like I have been on 11.2.2335.9 for months now?
I am seeing much newer versions (11.3.24xx.x) referenced in a few threads on the board here - what is the story with some having it and others (like me) not? Appreciate an update on this. Cheers B
Office 365 Update channel change
We're currently on the "current" channel for 365, is there a way to use EPC to change to the Monthly Enterprise or Semi-Annual channel?
Mouse Jigglers
Is there any way to detect Mouse Jiggler applications from MEEC? I would like to know that screens will lock when the auditor selects a random PC screen to test screen our unattended screen policy when we next get audited. Examples, Move Mouse, Mouse
Issues with 11.3.2406.9
April 2024 Patching. Prior to updating to 11.3.2406.9 the initial batch of Cumulative updates for April were showing in the missing patches and are still showing correctly in the Missing Patches list. Since updating, ASPNet Core, .NET Runtime and 365
Email Blocked
In the last couple of months, i have noticed the email are being blocked. What needs to be done on O365 mail servers to allow it. Its blocking the bounces@mailer.endpointcentralplus.com email address. I have added the domain and email to allowed list.
Desktop central configurations deployment takes forever!
Hello, We are on Build Version:10.0.345, and ever since we deployed desktop central we have found it very slow. The response itself if ok, but when we push deployments "immediately", it takes forever! It is very annoying and makes the administrator's job harder than before! We end up doing to the user manually and installing what we need! If there a solution for this non-snense? For example, i deploy a single script, for a single computer. There is no download involved as well! And i've been waiting
Fixed PXEMedia creation "BCD Creation" ERROR
Hello ME Community, I have found a solution to an issue with BCD Creation during "creating bootable media" The problem exists within the BCDCreationPXE.CMD batch file located at %DesktopCentral_Server%\bin. Specifically in section :PXEBCDCreation The
Shutdown Computer
Log Type : System Time Logged : 07/31/2019 22:17:48 Source : User32 Task Category : -- Event ID : 1074 Keyword : -- Event Level : Information Computer : ******** User Name : NT AUTHORITY\SYSTEM Event Opcode : -- Many managed computers shut down in the
Configurations on Self-Service Portal
It would be a great addition to be able to publish configurations to the Self-Service Portal Stephen Fowles 3rd Line Support Technician North West Ambulance Service - NHS Trust
MS Office programs update error
Hi, I get an error when I want to update office programs. How can I update? The server is open to the internet. I checked through the firewall and there is no blockage. keeps giving download errors BestRegards.
Host Server OS in-place Upgrade
Good Afternoon, Will the current version of Desktop Central support an in-place upgrade from Windows 2012 R2 to Windows 2019? Thank You, Ed
Does Endpoint Central allow remote terminal access for Macs?
Not seeing the ability for terminal access for Macs. I see a popup for Linux that they now allow it but not for Macs. Please let me know if I'm missing something. thanks,
Uninstalling Dell Support Assist
We have had a few issues with some Dell machines and Support Assist eating up memory and making machines unusable. I am looking to uninstall it through Endpoint Central but the only info I have found is 4 years old and does not seem to be valid any more,
Dynamic Custom Group based on script
Custom Groups | ManageEngine Endpoint Central according to the documentation i should be able to create Dynamic Custom Group based on scripts but i dont have a script option, any ideas? Server is the current build 11.2.2325.19
Custom Groups not updating for Patch Management
I use custom groups for Patch Management in DesktopCentral. When I modify a group ie add or delete computers, the view of the group reflects the changes but when the patches are applied to the group the list of PCs being patched shows the original group
Patch Tuesday updates - April 2024
Good day, everyone! Here's a list of the updates released in this month's Patch Tuesday, New Security Bulletins 2024-04 Security Only Quality Update for Windows Server 2008 Systems (KB5036950) (ESU) 2024-04 Security Only Quality Update for Windows Server
Browser Control Options - QUIC Protocol disabling
I'm looking at adding security for our network's systems and had a question about the browser control options. Is there an easy way to disable the QUIC protocol in all browsers through EPC?
Critical vulnerability CVE-2024-3094 in XZ Utils: Everything you need to know!
Hello everyone! This forum talks in detail about the critical vulnerability CVE-2024-3094 which affects the XZ Utils, a widely used library found in both Mac and Linux distributions. About the critical vulnerability Tracked as CVE-2024-3094, this vulnerability
Review Pop Up
Hi Is it possible to get rid or disable the "Review - Feedback" pop up on Endpoint admin screens? It is very annoying to say the least, even if you click remind me later, it pops up within minutes. Thanks Phil
Endpoint Central taking snapshots before patching
Good afternoon, we have recently installed Endpoint Central. 11.3.2406.5 I have heard it is possible to take VMware snapshots of servers before patching. but I cannot find any KB articles. Looking at it I am thinking it needs to be scripted. does anyone
Bitlocker Status
I have exported Bitlocker status and what I see is is Protection Disabled and Status unlocked. I am guessing the Unlocked status is normal but why is Protection disabled?
Visual Studio Updates
Is there a way to get Visual Studio updates for Endpoint Central Patching? They're in the update catalog, but they do not come down as supported patches....
Inventory via API
Trying to pull Inventory list via API - But I am only getting 25 devices - Tried - page=1&pagelimit=10 No matter what pagelimit value I put 10 or 100 it gives me 25 devices. Any suggestion on what the parameter should be if not pagelimit ?
Endpoint Central server folder growing in size
Hi, I have noticed recently that our EC server is consuming more and more space on C drive. After some investigations figured it out that a file named hs_err_pid and quiet big in size (around 7GB) is created in bin folder. As well these support folders
Organization of Configurations
Why are there not "folders" for example or some hierarchy options for configurations in EC? For example, there needs to be a way to place configurations that are "forever" in one folder, and then one off configurations in another folder. So you can keep
Microsoft Teams via Desktop Central
We've just tried to deploy Microsoft Teams using the DC (Teams_windows (x64) (1.3.00.12058). While the the installation was successful we noted the shortcut was not created on the desktop or even in the start menu Has anyone else come across this and
Device Control Group Selection
Is it possible to associate a device control policy with a user group within custom groups and not a computer group?
Tack when computers are turned on
It would be great if Desktop central could report when a computer was turned on through out the day like other software packages can (ex: Lansweeper). This will help to determine how much a computer is on and when a person may be working.
Incremental service pack download links available between major releases
I would like to suggest making incremental service packs that occurred between major releases available to customers via download links so that customers could do an incremental updates between major releases if it has been a while since they have performed
Automated user notification after patch install
Hi, We have many systems where we install the updates, but cannot automatically reboot them for various reasons. Is there a way, in Endpoint Central, to notify the user after a patch has been applied, that they need to reboot there PC? I do see that in
ENDPOINT CENTRAL - Modify the default installation path or move from the original path to another
Hello Community, I would like to know if it's possible to modify the default path installation for the Endpoint Central agent and/or if it's possible to change the path after the installation. Thanks Davide
Google fixes a critical and several high severity vulnerabilities in its Chrome 123.0.6312.86/.87 Stable Channel update
Hey everyone, Chrome Stable Channel has been updated to 123.0.6312.86/.87 for Windows and Mac and 123.0.6312.86 for Linux. This update comes with 7 security fixes. The details of the vulnerabilities fixed are mentioned below: CVE ID Vulnerability Severity
ME - Update
hello, where is the last versione ME Endpoint Center after 11.2.2325.24 ?
Agent occupying too much space
Greetings, One of my customers has an issue with his agents. They are occupying too much space, and has asked me if it's possible to move it to another disk so it doesn't saturate disk C:. The agent is currently 36GB. Is it normal? Thank you
Migrating from Endpoint Central On-premise to Cloud
Has anyone migrated endpoint central from on-premise servers to the cloud version? How do you populate the server data? I understand the migration process for the agents, but do not understand how you migrate the backend data.
PII Policies
I am new to the DLP plus environment. I need to setup the following. Can this be done and how? Restrict and alert PII and PHI transfer (file upload or copy and paste content) through untrusted web services (such as FTP, social media platforms, unauthorized
Mozilla fixes a few critical vulnerabilities in Firefox 124.0.1
Hello everyone, Mozilla has released fixes for critical vulnerabilities in Firefox 124.0.1. The details of the vulnerabilities fixed can be found below: CVE ID Description Severity CVE-2024-29943 Out-of-bounds access via Range Analysis bypass Crirical
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