Columbus Knowledge Base

System Requirements - Federal Information Processing Standards (FIPS)

Symptoms The license service web application relies on a non-FIPS conforming encryption standard. Cause If FIPS is enabled in your system, the operating system will prevent the use of such encrytion algorithms. This will prevent the license service ...

rbachmann Flexera Sep 18, 2020

Product & Release Info

Bulk-remove older Windows 10 builds from OS Deployment [C7.5+]

Question: Can a person remove already assigned old OS images linked to individual hosts during PXE boot without having to go removing their assignments and templates host by host? Answer: Yes, you can do this using these steps: Note the OS Releas...

RDanailov Flexera Sep 18, 2020

Columbus 7.5 How To Question

Columbus 7.3.2 - Fix 102

SummaryThis fix corrects the following problems found in Columbus version 7.3.2.SynopsisThis fix corrects the following problems: Fix 79: Console: Console hangs on filter manipulationsSW Deploy: "swproc" action not excecutedSW Deploy: problems with...

by sfdcowner Wanderer Sep 03, 2020

How To

Columbus is taking time to save the configuration settings

Symptoms: The domain in the OS Deployment > Smart Deploy >Configure>change hardware settings, or change jobs a bit, normally the save takes about 50 seconds, so if we need to tweak 20 computers, it takes a long time. Solution: We have analyzed the...

raslam Flexera Dec 10, 2019

Associated Products Defect Report Error Message How To Product & Release Info Question

Columbus Database is growing rapidly

Symptoms:The database of Columbus servers is growing rapidly and taking all the space at harddisk. For example the Largest Tables are (Columbus_log.ldf + EndPoint_log.ldf).Diagnosis:The issue is related to the SQL Server, not Columbus. The SQL se...

raslam Flexera Dec 10, 2019

Associated Products Defect Report Error Message How To Product & Release Info Question