How do I determine the version of PMImport.cab installed on the server for 6.x or 7?

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• Patch Management Solution for Windows

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Question
 

How do I determine which version of PMImport.cab is currently installed on the Notification Server for 6.x or 7 versions of Patch Management?

Answer
 

For 7.0 --

Browse to Manage > Jobs and Tasks > System Jobs and Tasks > Software > Patch Management > Microsoft Path Management Import > right hand panel highlight one of the "Run Microsoft Patch Management Im..." in the list > right click select Details > in the top left corner of the new window you will see: Status:, Results:, Version: 7.0.xxx.x.  -OR-

Within the file 'PMImport.xml' located in \Program Files\Altiris\Patch Management\Import\pmimport\.  The third line down <pmimport version="......">

For 6.2 --

Browse to the Configuration tab > Solutions Settings > Software Management > Patch Management > Server Settings > Microsoft Settings and click on Microsoft Patch Management Import. Once the screen refreshes, click on the History tab. The latest successful download will display the version in the Version column.

For 6.1 --

Browse to the Configuration tab > Solutions Settings > Software Management > Patch Management > Server Settings > Microsoft Settings and right-click on Import Microsoft Software Management Resources. Select View as XML.

In the new Window, browse to the bottom of the page; there is a version number listed.