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Size limitations for WSUS Publishing

Summary WSUS server has a maximum size limit and sometimes the update package may exceed the size limit if you try something drastic such as publishing the entire MS Office in a custom package through SVM. You shouldn't do that in general. This arti...

rpachevurova Community Manager Jun 15, 2021

Defect Report Patching SVM 2019 WSUS

Sync SCCM Package Installation Stats with Available menu in SVM

Question: You have published Software Vulnerability Manager patches to System Center Configuration Manager and the patches had installed nicely on corporate systems. The System Center server is showing the packages' installation statistics, but the ...

RDanailov Flexera Nov 13, 2019

How To Patching Question Reporting SVM 2019

Replace an expired SVM-WSUS Code-Signing Certificate at WSUS

Summary This article provides extended overview of the steps required to perform a swap of your WSUS Self-Signing certificate, or your CA-private code-signing certificate at WSUS, when the old one has expired and you need a new one. Instructions 1...

RDanailov Flexera Oct 11, 2019

Certificates How To Patching Question SVM 2019

Major Upgrade of SPS Packages for Mozilla Firefox

Good news, everyone! The Mozilla Firefox packages are now far more amazing than ever before! It all started with the policies.json file, that Mozilla appears to be pushing on people now. It is a JSON file, which contains a bunch of settings for Fire...

ayung_2831 Flexera Sep 27, 2019

How To Patching Product & Release Info Question SPS Packages SVM 2019

Custom package

Report on All Products and their Install Paths

Question: Users of the Software Vulnerability Manager have been asking how to create a CSV report of all scanned software products on the network, including their installation paths, vendor, criticality, etc. This article teaches you how to do this ...

RDanailov Flexera Sep 24, 2019

How To Reporting SVM 2019

Advanced & Customized Smart Group Reporting in SVM

Question How do you create reporting only on "Insecure" or "End-Of-Life" statuses in Software Vulnerability Manager? How could you utilize your custom filters across all reporting configurations for tracking only the security statuses you are intere...

RDanailov Flexera Sep 20, 2019

How To Reporting SVM 2019

SVM Integration with WSUS API Explained

Question: What are the correct requirements to integrate SVM to WSUS for publishing third-party patches? Answer: This section guides you through the connection properties and requirements of the connection and overall integration of the Software V...

RDanailov Flexera May 16, 2019

Certificates Checklist How To Patching Question SVM 2019 WSUS

SPS Package Design & Configuration Overview

Synopsis An Update Package in Software Vulnerability Manager is a security and/or critical update patch that is built based upon a scan result for a product that was identified as vulnerable by the software. In this KB article, we provide more concre...

RDanailov Flexera Apr 30, 2019

How To Patching Software Vulnerability Manager 2018 SVM 2019

Java Patch No Longer an "Automatic Updates" in SVM

Oracle has decided to implement their licensing restrictions on all their Java packages and it is now hiding Oracle Java JRE/JDK downloads behind their customer login page. As a result, Flexera is no longer able to provide Out-of-the-box pre-configur...

raslam Flexera Apr 23, 2019

Patching Product & Release Info Question SPS Packages SVM 2019

"Missing critical product information for creating package. (Code 5)"[Solved]

Summary While attempting to publish a package for Notepad++ within the Flexera Package System in SVM 2019, you receive an error "Missing critical product information for creating package. (Code 5)" To resolve this, remove Package Grouping feature wit...

RDanailov Flexera Mar 25, 2019

Defect Report Patching SPS Packages SVM 2019

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