Adding Activation keys to SonicWall GMS in 8 easy steps
We sometimes get asked to move the SonicWall back to the partner’s MySonicWall account so they can add an activation key, but in reality you should be able to add your own keys, even while the firewall is inside Virtual Administrator’s GMS MySonicWall account. Just follow the instructions below: 1. Take note of the current Subscription…
Virtual Administrator’s May 2015 Patch Recommendations
13 Security Bulletins were released – 3 Critical, 10 Important, and 0 Moderate This Month In Brief Denied Security Updates MS15-045/KB3046002 This will likely be released next Friday (5/22) after further review – See below Denied Non-Security Updates KB3022345, KB3020370, KB3045645, KB3020369, KB3013531 MS15-043, MS15-044 and MS15-045 are rated Critical. After your next patch cycle…
How to manually approve a patch in Kaseya
There are times with Kaseya that you simply don’t want to globally approve a patch, such as a Service Pack release, or today we had a Microsoft patch (KB3046002) that would fail if installed with other patches and is possibly part of a patch issue that shows “Stage 3 of 3…”. For whatever reason, if…
Using Kaseya Live Connect (KLC) with Chrome version 42 +
So our friends at Google Chrome, in an effort to make the world a better place, have of course made life with Kaseya more difficult! Chrome has disabled the use of the NPAPI (Netscape Plugin API) in the browser by default, so now the KLC plug-in will no longer function. There is good news and…
Virtual Administrator’s April 2015 Patch Recommendations
11 Security Bulletins were released – 4 Critical, 7 Important, and 0 Moderate This Month In Brief We have not uncovered any widespread problems with any of 11 Security Bulletins and are releasing all of them. We have seen problems with KB2889923, KB2990214 and KB3013769 and have denied them in all patch polices – see…
10 Years Of Network Depot!
I was a bit dubious this morning when Chris asked me if I wanted to join in on an office party today. April 1st is a scary day to do anything in the office, but it turns out that it is indeed true. Network Depot turns 10 years old today. The journey has been a…