Thing is, it took my key (and then displayed my license information - number of agents, expiration date, etc). I just can't deploy new agents or apparently force updates on current ones...
I can create "packages" and run those successfully on new machines, but I can't push from the console. -- RMc "John Aldrich" <[email protected]> wrote on 03/09/2010 11:52:36 AM: > Sounds like there are some issues related to converting your key. I? > ll wait until those are settled before I try to upgrade. It could be > as simple as needing to ?convert? your key (had to do that on AVG > when we upgraded from 7.5 to 8.x and the reseller had to get our key > converted for us.) I?m hoping Sunbelt/Vipre will have a form for us > to convert our key to the new version sometime soon. > > [image removed] [image removed] > > From: James Rankin [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Tuesday, March 09, 2010 12:46 PM > To: NT System Admin Issues > Subject: Re: VIPRE 4 Enterprise > > Sounds horrid. On top of all my other issues I have to sort out, the > Vipre upgrade is getting put on the backburner for the moment. I'd > be grateful if you could keep us posted on resolutions. > > Cheers, > On 9 March 2010 17:41, <[email protected]> wrote: > > Apparently not "completely screwed", but: > > 1. I cannot push out any updates or deploy new agents. (Creating an > MSI and running it on the machine to which you wish to install seems > to work - my desktop machine appears to be protected again.) As > rebooting is necessary, I needed to turn off the "auto check for > updates" in all my policies. I will probably need to create a new > policy which has the auto check enabled, move some systems into that > policy, and see what happens. > > One other thing - when trying to deploy, V3.1 had a progress > indicator. When finished, it displayed either "Success" or "Fail". > This seems to be gone from V4. > > 2. I am currently needing to work off the server console. In > previous VIPRE versions, I could install the console on my desktop > machine, point it to the VIPRE server, and then I could manage > everything from there. No such luck with V4! I simply cannot > connect to the "site database", the server, or much of anything else. > > 3. I do not have a "spare" copy of R2. My server, which was fine > for V3.1 (2 Gb RAM) is painfully slow to do much of anything. The > slowness could be related to either or both of these. > > I've been using the beta versions of Home Premium since November, > and it has been pretty sweet! This "Enterprise" version, though, :-@ > -- > RMc > > James Rankin <[email protected]> wrote on 03/09/2010 11:11:50 AM: > > > > Does that mean your deployment is completely screwed? I've been > > hanging off on the upgrade process for a while now, and I don't > > fancy doing it if there are going to be a lot of potential problems.... > > > On 9 March 2010 16:58, <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > Well, I upgraded my VIPRE server to version 4 Enterprise. They're > > right - it is indeed the end of AV as I knew it! Now, how to I > > protect my network w/o AV? I can't believe this was in beta testing > > since November! > > > > I'm also rather tired of "Solomon and Sheba"... I guess that, > > considering the wait time, I'm not the only one with VIPRE 4 > > Enterprise problems... > > -- > > Richard D. McClary > > Systems Administrator, Information Technology Group > > ASPCA® > > 1717 S. Philo Rd, Ste 36 > > Urbana, IL 61802 > > > > [email protected] > > > > P: 217-337-9761 > > C: 217-417-1182 > > F: 217-337-9761 > > www.aspca.org > > > > The information contained in this e-mail, and any attachments > > hereto, is from The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty > to Animals® > > (ASPCA®) and is intended only for use by the addressee(s) named > > herein and may contain legally privileged and/or confidential > > information. If you are not the intended recipient of this e-mail, > > you are hereby notified that any dissemination, distribution, > > copying or use of the contents of this e-mail, and any attachments > > hereto, is strictly prohibited. If you have received this e-mail in > > error, please immediately notify me by reply email and permanently > > delete the original and any copy of this e-mail and any printout thereof. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > "On two occasions...I have been asked, 'Pray, Mr Babbage, if you put > > into the machine wrong figures, will the right answers come out?' I > > am not able rightly to apprehend the kind of confusion of ideas that > > could provoke such a question." > > > > > > > > > > > -- > "On two occasions...I have been asked, 'Pray, Mr Babbage, if you put > into the machine wrong figures, will the right answers come out?' I > am not able rightly to apprehend the kind of confusion of ideas that > could provoke such a question." > > > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~
