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Add "Vendor Product ID" to the Security > Patches Tab

PatrickT

In the old Heat feed, Ivanti custom "wrapped" all of the patches to create a custom patch name so that they matched the Microsoft Patch Catalog. In the new Shavlik feed, Ivanti does not wrap the patches and therefore does not provide a custom name. Without…
- 9 months ago
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Let the customer decide whether to use the patch or not.

wencheng

After switching to Advacned ZPM, I found that it provides some settings to allow relevant clients to apply the latest Patch. This method can quickly scan and allow customers to apply the latest Patch. This is good, but it may not be in line with the customer…
- 11 months ago
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Important Patch name lack import information

wencheng

Admin deploy patch to use keyword like "cumulative update" or critical for example windows catalog , still keep such information and OS name but the advanced ZPM remove "cumulative update" keyword from patch name from ZPM...and it lack such information…
- over 1 year ago
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Servicing stack update issue

wencheng

Now Microsoft Monthly Patch usually require Service stack update need match spec date. and ZPM seem usually has such rule. so like my customer usually deliver microsoft patch every season...so some workstation maybe could not see the latest patch…
- over 2 years ago
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Windows Malicious Software Removal Tool - Critical rather than a software installer

Spencer Caplin

Hi Can you make Windows Malicious Software Removal Tool a Critical Patch rather than a software installer. As have to manually deploy this every time it comes out and can't get it to be auto added to a patch policy. I know I can add it as a "member…
- over 2 years ago
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Dashlet - Device focused dashlet

Spencer Caplin

Hi At the moment the 2 trending dashlets are focused on adding either CVE or Individual KB/Patches. Be nice to have a dashlet template that is device based, so you add a device or group of devices and can show the trending of its vulnbilit against CVE…
- over 3 years ago
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ZPM - Support for Patching ZENworks Appliances for Online updates

Spencer Caplin

Hi Be nice for those customers with ZPM to be able to manage the online updating of the ZENworks appliances via ZPM rather than having to manually go to each appliance and manage the installation and rebooting. Also be nice if ZPM could host the ZENworks…
- over 3 years ago
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When a new patch applies for Patch Policy automatically recalculate patch policy from rules

GaborK

I often find when new patch have been released, my patch policy still has a few days until recalculates. This delays the patches installing within the recommended (ASAP!) 2weeks period. It would be nice to have a feature when a new uncached-patch applies…
- over 3 years ago
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Creation of Administration Restriction for Patch Management

April CaesarF

When creating policy for specific vendor's Patch bundle (example mozilla only).. The restricted admin cannot execute "deploy remediation" or create Patch Policy. in order for the admin to be able to do deploy remediation and patch policy... the deploy…
- over 4 years ago
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zcc needs action to uncache patch

MigrationDeletedUser

if you accidentally cache a patch you need to delete bundles and go through a lot of work to "uncache". we need ability to uncache a patch that will delete the bundles and allow content to be cleaned up right away
- over 5 years ago
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zcc needs ability to filter for only disabled patches, and within that set for disabled by user vs disabled by system

MigrationDeletedUser

zcc needs ability to filter for only disabled patches, and within that set for disabled by user vs disabled by system
- over 5 years ago
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Inventory Scan kicks off a Patch Scan

strj500

If you are licensed for ZPM and ZCM, there should be an option/feature to kick off a patch scan after the inventory scan. Right now, you can potentially have updated account of patches that are installed from the inventory scan but the patch scan information…
- over 6 years ago
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install bundle direct link to original bundle

MigrationDeletedUser

When adding "Install Bundle" operation into a new bundle cou can choose the reference (link) of the bundle. After that, if you need to edit the linked bundle you need to check as first, the location path of the bundle, change on this location and then…
- over 7 years ago
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Show Device Last DAU Install Time

PatrickT

I'd like to see the last DAU date/time of the device so I know for certain what version a device is using as there have been instances in our environment where a device has an old DAU. When I say last DAU install time I don't mean the time of the last…
- over 7 years ago
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Show Device Last Patch Applied Date

PatrickT

In the ZCC, I'd like to see the date/time when patches were last applied to the device. This should display next to the "Last PS time" on the device's Patches tab.
- over 7 years ago
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ZPM Patch Status Export Should Include Column Names

PatrickT

When exporting a list of devices from the patch status page in the ZCC, the export should include the column names as a header row. Steps to get to the export I am referring to: 1. Log into ZCC. 2. Click Patch Management from left navigation menu. 3.…
- over 7 years ago
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column "assigned policys" in patch overview

urbklo

In the Panel where all patches are shown you have a column for patched and non patched devices. Please add a column "assigned patch-policys" to easily identify in wich policy a specific patch is.
- over 7 years ago
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In ZCC add a patch scan (zac ps) and apply patch policy option (zac pap)

Spencer Caplin

Hi When your in ZCC and looking at a device and clicked the patches tab, be good to add under the Workstation Tasks list on the left hand side the following options Trigger Patch Scan - So this launches a zac ps on the device Enforce Patch Policy - So…
- over 7 years ago
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Warning on serial number expiration in ZCC

MigrationDeletedUser

ZCC should show a warning to the administrator in case the Patch Management activation expires within 90 days. Currently it can be easily overlooked that the activated serial number is about to expire and it might only be seen when new patches are missing…
- over 8 years ago
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Create the ability to audit Patch Caching

MigrationDeletedUser

Need the ability to show who is Caching Patches. We are a State Department with over 25000 employees, and over 300 administrators in ZCC. We have roughly 50 of those that are able to do Patch Administration. We need to only have our Super Admins caching…
- over 8 years ago
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More intuitive filtering for Patched/Not-patched

MigrationDeletedUser

This page may render in a proportional font making it very difficult to understand. Anyway... ZCC -> Patch Management -> Patch Policies -> [My Policy] -> Patches Checking BOTH the 'Patched' and 'Not Patched' Status boxes would show something like Patch…
- over 8 years ago
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Better Patch Policy version management in ZCC

MigrationDeletedUser

Currently (ZCM 11.4) it is not easily possible to remove all older Patch Policy version. Currently you need to display a particular older Patch Patch Policy version and hit the "Delete Selected Version" button. For easier handling there should be on option…
- over 9 years ago
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Software Installer Pre-requisites automatically added

MigrationDeletedUser

With Software installers that have known pre-requisites can it be possible to automatically include those in the remediation bundle that you create, or at least give an option to add them during the remediation bundle wizard. So you can see this issue…
- over 9 years ago
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Automated Purging of Disabled/Retired/Obsolete Patches

MigrationDeletedUser

Currently the ZCM/ZPM content repo for all satellites are growing every month with each release of Security Patches. When a Patch is disabled, retired or obsolete these patches remain in the content repo on the satellite servers with no way to remove…
- over 9 years ago
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ZPM deactivated patches can not be showed in filtered list

MigrationDeletedUser

When a patch is deactivated, its symbol changes to grey for deactivation. Thats working. When looking in zcc under patch management and searching for that patch, it is shown. Now when I go to a device for which the disabled patch is "Not Patched" or …
- over 9 years ago
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Add "Vendor Product ID" to the Security > Patches Tab

Let the customer decide whether to use the patch or not.

Important Patch name lack import information

Servicing stack update issue

Windows Malicious Software Removal Tool - Critical rather than a software installer

Dashlet - Device focused dashlet

ZPM - Support for Patching ZENworks Appliances for Online updates

When a new patch applies for Patch Policy automatically recalculate patch policy from rules

Creation of Administration Restriction for Patch Management

zcc needs action to uncache patch

zcc needs ability to filter for only disabled patches, and within that set for disabled by user vs disabled by system

Inventory Scan kicks off a Patch Scan

install bundle direct link to original bundle

Show Device Last DAU Install Time

Show Device Last Patch Applied Date

ZPM Patch Status Export Should Include Column Names

column "assigned policys" in patch overview

In ZCC add a patch scan (zac ps) and apply patch policy option (zac pap)

Warning on serial number expiration in ZCC

Create the ability to audit Patch Caching

More intuitive filtering for Patched/Not-patched

Better Patch Policy version management in ZCC

Software Installer Pre-requisites automatically added

Automated Purging of Disabled/Retired/Obsolete Patches

ZPM deactivated patches can not be showed in filtered list

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