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Manually enrolling a device into FileWave Windows MDM
What Windows MDM allows you to manually enroll a device based on appropriate Microsoft Entra ID credentials. When/Why Enrolling a device in this manner isn't scalable. You would probably never use this method for a production rollout, but it is exceptionall...
Reset Windows device through a script (FileWave Recipe)
What AutoPilot assigns devices to your organization. This, coupled with the ability to "reset" a Windows 10 or 11, device allows you to be able to "re-image" a Windows device without necessarily wiping it out. What is described in this article is a method to...
Windows MDM wipe command
What 14.8+ FileWave introduces the option to Wipe MDM enrolled Windows devices from the Web Admin console. When/Why The options from the ellipsis now include the Wipe option. Option to Wipe will only be visible for Windows devices which are MDM enrolled. ...
Windows MDM setup issue with custom domain
What When configuring FileWave's Windows MDM integration with Microsoft Entra ID, and the On-premises MDM application is added to the Microsoft Entra tenant, attempting to add the URL of the FileWave server to the Expose an API blade results in an error messa...
Finding packages in the WinGet Repository
What WinGet is a command line tool to manage applications on the Windows platform. Note that FileWave 15.4 or later is required. When/Why WinGet will install software. But, to do so, we'll need to see if the package we are looking for is in the repository...
Installing a package with WinGet
What WinGet is a command line tool to manage applications on the Windows 10 and 11 platform. Note that FileWave 15.4 or later is required. When/Why We'll certainly want to use WinGet to push software to our devices, and we can do that rather nicely in a Fi...
Upgrading a package with WinGet
What WinGet is a command line tool to manage applications on the Windows platform. Note that FileWave 15.4 or later is required. When/Why Of course, installing a package is only the beginning. After we initially install any package, we'll have to come bac...
Uninstalling a package with WinGet
What WinGet is a command line tool to manage applications on the Windows 10 and 11 platform. Note that FileWave 15.4 or later is required. When/Why After we initially install any package, we most likely will have reason to uninstall it at some point...and ...
Customer Success
If you need assistance with updating your contact information, obtaining information, quotes, information on Cloud Hosting or anything related to your FileWave account, the Customer Experience (CS) team is available to help. To contact them, you can send an em...
Installing SOLIDWORKS (Windows EXE)
What Need to deploy and install SolidWorks on Windows clients? Not a problem – FileWave has you covered. We need a few components from SolidWorks and some scripting tips to get deployment-ready. Required components: FileWave Central SolidWorks Admi...
Java (Windows EXE)
Description This recipe shows you the steps you need to follow to make a Java Fileset for Windows. Ingredients FileWave Central Java Installer (EXE) Directions Download the offline EXE update from: Oracle Download Page Create an empty Filese...
FileWave Version 14.7.0 (Unsupported)
These downloads are provided for the purposes of migrations and should not continue to be used in production. You should upgrade to either the most recent release or the one prior. They can always be found here: Supported FileWave Versions FileWave Manageme...
Determine Correct Intermediates Bundle for SSL Certificate
Some SSL providers include multiple intermediates certificate bundles along with your SSL certificate. Your SSL certificate must be merged with one of these intermediates bundles along with your private key to generate a .p12 certificate file that can be uploa...
Apache CVE-2006-20001 / CVE-2022-36760 / CVE-2022-37436
What On January 17, 2023, Apache released version 2.4.55 to address three vulnerabilities (CVE-2006-20001/CVE-2022-36760/CVE-2022-37436). When/Why Our development team has reviewed these vulnerabilities and found that FileWave is not vulnerable to any of th...
Security Notice: Apache log4j Vulnerability CVE-2021-44228
Info From December 9, 2021 reports of a Zero Day exploit for Apache Log4j 2.x <= 2.15.0-rc1 were being reported in the wild under CVE-2021-44228. Question Are FileWave systems impacted by this exploit? Answer FileWave at one point in time (more than 4 yea...
Supply-Chain Attack Threat Management
QUESTION How well is FileWave's product protected against Supply-Chain Attacks? What efforts does FileWave make to protect against this threat? ANSWER Supply-Chain Attacks represent an attack vector that is especially sensitive to software vendors that prod...
How the FileWave Client Communicates
Enrollment At this point you have either installed the FileWave client onto a computer, or the computer has gotten the client from DEP. Client uses server field to make a connection to the server Client downloads CA info from server Client generates clie...
When does the inventory client run scans?
Inventory The FileWave Client runs an inventory scan at startup, every time you execute a verify on the client, and every 24 hours.
FileWave Server Mail test receives Bad Request with Google Accounts
What Setting up the Mail settings within FileWave preferences to send reports is great. However, the first time configuring this feature with Google accounts may run into errors like Bad Request as seen below. When/Why When first-time setting up FileWave ...
IdP Setup: Microsoft Entra ID (Azure)
What Before we can use AzureAD for authentication from FileWave, we must create a new application in the Azure Portal and give FileWave access to it. The whole purpose of this configuration is to give FileWave permissions to talk to your Microsoft Entra ID e...