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Support Files Analyzer

SummaryThis web based tool helps to analyze log files of most brainwaregroup products fast and easily.SynopsisThis web based tool helps to analyze log files of most brainwaregroup products fast and easilyHave a look at: https://support.brainwaregroup.com/tools/analyzer...

by sfdcowner Wanderer Jul 02, 2021

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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

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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

ColumbusClientUninstall.exe won't uninstall the Columbus Management Client

Symptoms: When manually executing ColumbusClientUninstall.exe no actions are performed, no information written to the Brainware.log and no feedback is given back to the user. Solution: This tool is not intended to be executed manually. Instead, pe...

by chaug_1055 Flexera Alumni Nov 05, 2019

Columbus How To Uninstall

Fix broken/mistrusted MS Catalogue CAB [Solved]

Description Columbus provides two different types of updates - Microsoft updates [1] and third-party updates [2] that represent everything else. Both types of updates are provided through two different catalogs downloaded by Columbus on the server a...

RDanailov Flexera Oct 23, 2019

Columbus 7.x Endpoint Protection Error Message How To Microsoft Update Question Security Updates Update Management

Columbus Installationshandbuch

Download the Installation Guide for these instructions. Table of Contents: 1 Installation 1.1 Voraussetzungen1.1.1 Accounts und Sourcen1.1.2 Konfiguration Virenscanner1.1.3 Verwendete Netzwerkports1.1.4 System Anforderungen1.1.5 Installationsdateien...

by KPBussey Flexera Alumni Aug 07, 2019

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How to prevent patches from being installed during OS Deploy

SummaryThis article explains how to configure setting during OS Deploy so no patches are assigned and installed.SynopsisSometimes it is wanted that during OS Deploy no patches should be assigned and installed. DiscussionTo archive this behaviour pl...

by sfdcowner Wanderer Jan 28, 2019

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