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  1. Order CSM or Start CSM Trial

    Order CSM from Centero Customer Portal to create CSM environment for you or your customer. When you order CSM you will receive an email containing environment information and instructions how to continue with onboarding. Log in (or register to cre...
  2. Create a new sub-customer

    Create a new sub-customer when you want to create a new CSM environment for the customer. Sub-customers can have their own management permissions and CSM usage reports in Centero Customer Portal. Log in (when you already have an account or registe...
  3. 1.8.2019 - Adobe Shockwave end of life on October 8, 2019

    Adobe has announced Adobe Shockwave is discontinued. Application will still be active in CSM because of possible updates.  We recommend you to check if you need Shockwave in your envinronment at all, if it's enabled on CSM and consider if it shoul...
  4. 1.8.2019 - Adobe Acrobat XI support ended on October 15. 2017

    As Adobe announced , Adobe Acrobat XI went end of life already on October 15th 2017. Application has been active in CSM because of possible updates. Some of our customers have application still enabled on CSM. However, it's quite unlikely, that new...
  5. 25.7.2019 - Action needed: Change on Oracle Java licensing

    Since Oracle  announced, Java  will not be free anymore in case of business use, every Centero Software Manager (CSM) customer must notice changed terms of use and makes sure, that Java is used under these terms.  On Monday 29 th of July we ...
  6. 16.5.2019 - Microsoft releases critical updates also for unsupported operating systems

    Background Microsoft has released updates for critical vulnerability, where also unsupported operating systems (Windows Xp, Windows Server 2003) are targeted. Read more from the article published by Microsoft. Effect on CSM Updates are release...
  7. 13.2.2019 - Mozilla Firefox 65.0 will not be published on CSM

    Edited on 13.2.2019: Fixed correct link referring to Mozilla's website. Background A bug has been found in the newest version of Mozilla Firefox. The bug blocks access to sites, that are using HTTPS. Bug is related to new HTTPS filtering feature w...
  8. 28.11.2018 - PDF creator will be left out of CSM supported applications

    Background A free version of PDF Creator has been modified by the application vendor. As a result, automatic updates cannot be prevented. Because PDF Creator now updates automatically by itself, updating it by CSM would be useless. Effect on CSM...
  9. 1.11.2018 - PDFCreator 3.3.0 not published on CSM because of the fatal bug

    PDFCreator 3.3.0 was not published on Centero Software Manager because of the bug, which would brake an application in certain scenarios. PDFCreator developers recommend to stay on a previous version. They are also working for a fix, that will be in...
  10. 28.11.2018 - Oracle Java Runtime Environment 8.0.1610.12 and C:\sun folder

    We have found a bug n Oracle Java Runtime Environment Installer in a version 8.0.1610.12 . When a package is installed using the SYSTEM  account, ( CSM  uses SYSTEM account for installation.) Installer creates a folder C:\sun . We have tested...