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Remediation jobs, specific patches

• Third-Party Patches Failing to Download

  Overview At times, the third-party patches fail to download in GFI LanGuard due to various reasons. This article clarifies the failures involved while downloading the patches for Remediation and also ...

• Remediation Error: "Timed out: PatchAgent did not respond in the permitted time interval" When Attempting to Deploy Patches

  Overview When deploying patches with GFI LanGuard remediation job, the following error message is seen: Timed out: PatchAgent did not respond in the permitted time interval. This may happen with patch...

• Deploying Adobe Reader with GFI LanGuard

  Process   Open the GFI LanGuard Console. Go to Remediation Tab > Deploy Custom Software. Under Specify the Software to Be Deployed, click the Add button and point to the Adobe Reader Installer file. U...

• Patch Deployment Process in GFI LanGuard

  Overview   This article provides detailed information related to the process of patch deployment in GFI LanGuard. It also details the communication that takes place between the GFI LanGuard server and...

• How to deploy custom software with LanGuard

  Answer GFI LanGuard  enables you to remotely deploy third party or custom software network–wide. Software that can be remotely deployed includes:  Security applications such as anti–virus/anti–spyware...

• GFI LanGuard Remediation Error: 'None of the needed patches could be downloaded'

  Overview The remediation in GFI LanGuard fails and displays the following error under the Remediation window: None of the needed patches could be downloaded. This article analyzes why this error occur...

• macOS Versions Supported in GFI LanGuard

  Overview GFI LanGuard supports macOS (versions supported by the OS vendor) for patch management. This article presents a list of versions that are commonly seen and reviewed.     Information 10.5 Leop...

• Setting the Order of Automatic Patch Deployment

  Overview For GFI LanGuard's version 12.4 and older, interactive patching is recommended in cases where a preferred chronological occurrence of patches exist. Some of LanGuard's environments may requir...

• Auto-Remediation Considerations

  Overview In this article, you will learn the things that are important to know when setting up automatic software installation or de-installation using GFI LanGuard features. Introduction There are im...

• KB890830 Repeatedly Detected as a Needed Remediation

  Overview After scanning the system, KB890830 repeatedly detects that it requires remediation, even though it has been previously installed. This KB (Knowledge Base) is related to the Windows Malicious...