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  1. Folder Structure for Software Download Location is too long

    1. During the initial setup CSM for MECM/WSUS can notify that the folder structure of specified Software Download Location is too long. This is because Windows has a limit of 256 characters for folder structures. 2. If you are positive that your...
  2. Additional Service: Customer-Specific Application Packaging

    Description of Customer-Specific Application Packaging Customer-Specific Application Packaging is a service where the Customer orders separate Application Packagings from the Provider. The Packagings can be used, for instance, in the Customer’s CSM...
  3. Existing Deployments

    When onboarding Centero Software Manager, it's recommended to check how you've previously installed applications to your environment. If you were using other 3rd party patching solution, make sure it's disabled or that the same applications are not ...
  4. New Application

    CSM for WSUS lists all the 3rd party software which are linked to the current account. At this moment, changes to that list must be requested from Centero by messaging to csm.support(at)centero.fi. 1. Open up WSUS  integration  tab in CSM for WSU...
  5. 1.0.5072

    Fixed bugs No bugs fixed in this release New features New dependency mode setting (chain / main package) Other improvements No new improvements in this release ...
  6. 1.0.5069

    Fixed bugs No bugs fixed New features Cleanup for SCCM application previous versions (deployments and supersedence clean + retire) Remote installation with SCCM Console only New scheduled task system. Other improvements Less revisions on...
  7. 1.0.5065

    Fixed bugs SCCM configuration refresh clears some settings SCCM deployment settings for UTC / Client local time handling New features No new features added in this release Other improvements SCCM configuration refresh performance CSM int...
  8. Change CSM Server

    If you want to move CSM for MECM to another server in an existing MECM environment, you can follow the instructions below. In the case of completely new MECM environment, you can install CSM for MECM into the new environment with these instructions...
  9. WMI Queries Increase Windows 10 CPU Usage

    Some combinations of Windows 10 builds and Event Log WMI queries have a history of radically increasing CPU usage. The problem can be detected by inspecting Agent.exe in task manager and checking if any unnecessary CPU load is targeted to it. If ...
  10. 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 ...