Jason Amick
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Jason Amick created an article, Timed out waiting for service to stop
Purpose: You received an error "Timed out waiting for service to stop" when deploying or scanning a target. You may also see the same target that has this error in Deploy seemingly get stuck with a...
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Jason Amick created an article, To Retry Queue or to not Retry Queue
Purpose The Retry Queue is designed to ensure offline targets receive the patches they deserve. When a target is offline during a deployment it will get added to the Retry Queue. This will create a...
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Jason Amick created an article, See Firewall Activity in Windows Defender Firewall Logs
Purpose You need to determine a cause for connection issues related to the Windows Firewall. Resolution We may find this info on a target by logging the dropped packets while replicating the steps ...
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Jason Amick created an article, Configuring Central Server Settings in the Registry
Purpose You need to change the Central Server settings without access to the console. Resolution Central Server settings are saved in the Registry of the Central Server and Client Console computers...
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Jason Amick created an article, Verifying what computer you connect to, using PowerShell
Purpose You want to verify that the computer you are connecting to is the actual target you expect. Some of the issues this will rule out will be a misconfigured DNS resulting in stale, shared, or ...
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Jason Amick created an article, Disable Remote UAC for Local Admin/LAPS Accounts
Purpose You want to use a Local Administrator account or LAPS account as your Scan and / or Deploy User. Note: This is for remote management and does not change the User Account Control settings on...
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Jason Amick commented, Hello, I have seen organizations utilize certain OUs in the AD, then exclude those OUs in Inventory's AD sync to keep them out of the way until they were brought back into service. Or add an exclus...
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Jason Amick created an article, Process Terminated Unexpectedly Error After Upgrading PDQ Deploy or PDQ Inventory
Purpose After upgrading PDQ Deploy and / or PDQ Inventory you have found the program will not open and receive the error The Process Terminated Unexpectedly. Resolution The error The Process Termin...
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Jason Amick created an article, PDQ Command Line Interface (CLI)
Purpose The Command Line Interface for PDQ Deploy and PDQ Inventory opens the door for further automation, or simply the avoidance of using the console to complete tasks. Resolution The shell, eith...
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Jason Amick commented, Hello, We have a product release in BETA currently called PDQ Link to help with remote targets. Please stay tuned for its release date.