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Windows Imaging - Deploy Image

Evaluation Guide 4. Fileset Creation and Deployment

Start your imagin' ! Now that we have captured our Master Image, let's deploy it out to some Windows machines. Associate an image to machines You can associate a Windows image to a previously enrolled FileWave Client or to a "bare-metal" machine using a...

OS Software Updates

Evaluation Guide 4. Fileset Creation and Deployment

Stay Patched with FileWave Keeping your Windows, macOS, iOS, and tvOS device's operating systems updated is one of the most important steps to ensuring device security. FileWave sync with the default Microsoft and Apple Software Update catalogs allowing you...

FileWave Version
16.0.x
FileWave
OS Patch Management

Windows Imaging - Setup

Evaluation Guide 4. Fileset Creation and Deployment

FileWave Imaging Virtual Server (IVS) FileWave's ability to image is done by leveraging an on-premise server that we refer to as the "IVS". This server must be virtualized in either Hyper-V or VMWare environments. The IVS uses PXE Boot to network boot your ...

What is Compatibility Mode?

FileWave General Info Troubleshooting

FileWave 13.1 introduced new security options and a mode to allow older clients to connect. Compatibility Mode was removed in FileWave 15.4.0 in favor of only using secure connections. Problem I don't know what compatibility mode is and what enable and disa...

Troubleshooting

Kiosk

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 guide edit this file:sudo vi /usr/local/etc/filewave/supervisor/supervisord-booster.conf Uncomment this line:command=/bin/bash -c "ulimit -c unlimited &...

Offboarding Clients

FileWave Client

FileWave Error Codes

FileWave General Info Troubleshooting

Server Error Context Explanation Solution -8 During Database Verification There are some orphaned objects in the database The first thing to do is to run a DB compact. You can run it from Xserver
monitor which is in /Applications/FileWave.
Th...

Filesets - A Closer Look

Filesets / Payloads

Contents, Properties, Settings, Revisions and Dependencies

How to Restart FileWave Components

FileWave General Info Troubleshooting

There may be times where you will need to restart all components within the FileWave server, or just a single component (postgres or apache). From your macOS or Linux server you can type "fwcontrol", which should give examples of fwcontrol usage. macOS or Lin...

Desktop A-Game

Top Tips

How to set FileWave Server components to debug mode

FileWave Server Troubleshooting

For troubleshooting purposes, it may be useful to set the FileWave server to debug mode. When troubleshooting issues with the FileWave server, booster, LDAP collection and syncing, as well as Software Update catalog issues, debug logging will give you extra in...

Cloud Hosting

Community Engagement

FileWave Server Pre-Upgrade Backup

FileWave Server

What In order to ensure data integrity during upgrade, version 14 of FileWave introduces a pre-upgrade backup utility to make doubly sure that the FileWave database and configuration files are protected. When/Why This additional layer of security protects u...

Apple MDM

Top Tips

FileWave Log File Locations

FileWave General Info Troubleshooting

The following lists the locations of log files, as well as some additional files used by FileWave across the FileWave family of products FileWave Admin FileWave Admin Logs Details File Location FileWave Admin LogLogs all FileWave Admin Connecti...

FileWave Version
16.0.x

Android EMM

Top Tips

fwxserver folder relocation in FileWave Server 13.1.4+ on macOS and Linux Platforms

FileWave Server Troubleshooting

Does this affect my installation?  If you are on FileWave Server 13.1.4 or higher this article will not apply to you. To determine whether action is required from you immediately prior to the upgrade to FileWave 13.1.4, please run the following command as ro...