8.8 SP4 Power Management - Wake Up Scheduled Tasks don't work if a...
SubjectIn LANDesk Management Suite 8.8 you can configure the settings and change the default Wake On LAN (WOL) port to use when running WOL Tasks. This is normally used when port 0 is blocked by the...
View ArticleSavings Report Data is incorrect in LDMS 8.8 SP4
Issue: When altering the DefaultUsageTable.xml file and running the Savings Report in LDMS 8.8 SP4 the savings report does not always come out as accurately as it should. Cause: Some data was...
View ArticlePower Management Policy calls for hibernate but machines are never hibernating.
Issue: The power management policy created calls for hibernation after a specified time but the machines are never going into hibernation. The issue is not insomnia. Further investigation reveals...
View ArticleWhat is the difference between the "Hard" and "Soft" turn off options in...
Question:What is the difference between the "Hard" and "Soft" turn off options in Power Manager?The main difference between soft shutdown and hard shutdown is that the soft shutdown will wait for the...
View ArticleIs the 30 second countdown timer for the Power Management "Hard" Turn Off...
Question: When the "Hard" Turn Off option is selected and the shutdown takes place on the client, the user is presented with the following dialog: This dialog defaults to a 30 second countdown. Is...
View ArticleHow LANDesk Power Management Works
LANDesk clients that have the Power Policy Agent installed have several files in their LDCLIENT directory: PWMCFG.EXE and PWMScript.ini NOTE:LANDesk Power Management is an added feature that comes...
View ArticleLANDesk Management Suite 9.5 power management documentation
The links below go to the LANDesk Help Center user documentation: LANDesk Power Manager overviewCreate a power management policyDeploy a power management policyRemove a power management policySchedule...
View ArticlePower management policy set to None
Environment:LDMS95 Description:You decide to select power management policy in your agent configuration. Since you have not yet defined Power management policy you choose to select " None" After...
View ArticleDisable Power Management Via Policy LDMS 9.5
You can create a batch file to schedule as a policy using the commands listed below. It will set the Power Management settings back to what they were prior to deploying the LANDesk Power Policy. cd...
View ArticlePower Management policy turns ON computers then turns them OFF because "Wake...
This solution has been tested in the following environments: LANDesk Management Suite 9.5 SP2 [13.08.2014]Issue VIDEO: Power Management - Wake up devices box When creating a Power Management...
View ArticleLANDesk Power Management Scheme information dissappearing from inventory
Issue: The LANDesk Power Management Scheme information is dissappearing from inventory. Example: You have configured a LANDesk Power Policy, and you have pushed it to a LANDesk client, and the power...
View ArticleError "A problem occurred while attempting to launch the Task on the client"...
Issue:Error: "A problem occurred while attempting to launch the Task on the client" when pushing a Power Management policy. In the task log, the error code "-2147483646" may show after the REMEXEC...
View ArticleComputers randomly powering off showing a Poweroff message with a 10 second...
Issue: Poweroff.exe is shutting machines down while the user is logged in. A dialogue box is displayed "Countdown to system shutdown has begun. Click cancel to discontinue" and are given a 10 second...
View Article"Root element is missing" error when trying to run the Power Savings report.
Issue: You may receive an error "Root element is missing" or similar errors when trying to run the Power Savings Report. Cause: The Power Savings report references the file "DefaultUsageTable.xml" in...
View ArticleE-Learning - Power Management
This session is presented by Rob Fotheringham, who will discuss the following topics: BackgroundImportance of Power ManagementBest practices with the least impact to productivityPower schemes and...
View ArticleTroubleshooting Power Management - Begin Here
Versions Effected: LDMS 9.5 and 9.6 Purpose:The purpose of this article is to provide you with a one-stop shop for all the troubleshooting articles within the LANDESK power management space on the...
View ArticleWindows Power Schemes and CPU throttling
A lesser known feature of Windows Power Schemes are the CPU throttling options that are tied to each Power Scheme. Windows XP/Server 2003There are 4 CPU throttling options available to control in...
View ArticleWhat is new in LANDesk Management Suite v9.0 Power Management
See the attached pdf for a description of what is new in LDMS 9.0 power management.
View ArticleWhere is the LANDesk Power Policy information stored in Inventory?
Environment: LDMS 9.0 , 9.5 and 9.6Question: Where is the LANDesk Power Policy information stored in the Inventory? Answer: The power policy settings are stored in the Inventory under "Power...
View ArticleFrequently Asked Questions (FAQ) regarding LANDesk Power Management 8.8
LANDesk® Power Management - Frequently asked questions Note: After applying Service Pack 2 it will be necessary to re-activate your core server in order for the Power Management module to show up. For...
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