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Signed Apple Profiles

Profiles (Apple)

What With the release of FileWave 15.5, all configuration profiles deployed to Apple devices are...

Updated 1 year ago by Josh Levitsky

Return to Service feature for tvOS

tvOS

What Even though devices can be erased remotely, getting them back into service is a manual proc...

Updated 1 year ago by Josh Levitsky

Return to Service feature for iOS/iPadOS

iOS / iPadOS

What Even though devices can be erased remotely, getting them back into service is a manual proc...

Updated 1 year ago by Josh Levitsky

Software Updates in the age of macOS MDM (Big Sur v11.0+ / iOS 15+)

Software Updates (Apple)

What For many years now, FileWave has leveraged the Software Update tool on macOS devices to eva...

Updated 1 year ago by Jared Jones

FileWave Foundry

Community Engagement

Everyone who uses FileWave appreciates learning more about it, but attending training is hard - w...

Updated 1 year ago by Josh Levitsky

FileWave Server should not have IPv6 enabled

FileWave Server Troubleshooting

What Enabling IPv6 on FileWave Server, Boosters, or IVS could lead to unexpected networking issu...

Updated 1 year ago by Josh Levitsky

Enable core dumps for booster crashes

Boosters Troubleshooting

For Debian It is important that you undo this after the issue has been identified. Step-by-step...

Updated 1 year ago by Josh Levitsky

FileWave Server on CentOS - EOL

End of Life Statements

As FileWave continues to develop our industry-leading multi-platform solution, our primary goal i...

Updated 1 year ago by Josh Levitsky

FileWave Debian Appliances and Networking Issues

FileWave General Info

What FileWave provides pre-built Appliances, quick to setup and peace of mind all should be well...

Updated 1 year ago by Josh Levitsky

Rufus - Creating bootable USB drives

FileWave General Info

What In this article, we will explain how to use Rufus, a free and open-source utility that help...

Updated 1 year ago by Josh Levitsky

Nudge for macOS Software Updates

Software Updates (Apple)

What Nudge is a tool designed for macOS Big Sur 11 and later.  It is a multi-linguistic applicat...

Updated 1 year ago by Andrew Kloosterhuis

FileWave Anywhere Overview

FileWave Central / Anywhere

The FileWave Anywhere interface is an Inventory tool designed to help with quick FileWave invento...

Updated 1 year ago by Josh Levitsky

Inventory-only Clients

FileWave Client

Management Mode A new flag has been added to computer Clients. It has two values: Managed (norma...

Updated 1 year ago by Josh Levitsky

Locking Devices

FileWave Client

What is it? What are device locks? What is the difference between "Lock" and "Lock Devices" The...

Updated 1 year ago by Josh Levitsky

Superprefs Fileset

FileWave Client FileWave Client Configuration

Description When creating a Custom Client installer, client preferences are packaged inside the ...

Updated 1 year ago by Sean Holden

FileWave Custom Installer

FileWave Client FileWave Client Configuration

Why When installing the FileWave client on computers, it is necessary for the client to know cer...

Updated 1 year ago by Sean Holden

What are "Server Messages" and why do I want them?

Boosters Troubleshooting

What Perhaps you have seen the option in Superprefs Editor or in Client Monitor about "Route ser...

Updated 1 year ago by Sean Holden

Configuring Inventory preferences

FileWave Central / Anywhere Settings

With version 6 and higher, FileWave integrated Inventory into the main FileWave server. With vers...

Updated 1 year ago by Sean Holden

FileWave Windows Network Sweeper

FileWave Client Troubleshooting

What Occasionally FileWave clients (Windows devices) can have an issue that prevents them from c...

Updated 1 year ago by Sean Holden

Observe Client - EOL

End of Life Statements

As a continuing bid to improve FileWave features and unify the product across platforms, as of Fi...

Updated 1 year ago by Sean Holden