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No, it is part of the code of the plugin. Windows Defender is all internally automatic. It runs it's own AV and malware scans, it runs it's own def updates and so out of the box there is not much for the plugin to do via automation. The key points of the plugin is that you get detailed information o...

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Windows defender plugin is mostly manual operations like running a virus scan or setting an option. The automated part of Windows Defender is a script that gets scheduled daily to run on Online Windows agents. This will include all agents across all clients. The reason you may not see all agents rep...

Hmmm, I wonder why we wrote it that way? That was a bring over from 3.0 and 3.5 where I guess PowerShell was a little less stringent. Anyhow, We had like 6 occurrences where we made calls in that manor. I have gone and corrected them all. 3.6.0.11 has been released and should auto update tonight. If...

Good Post! But apps that we don't have enabled for a client don't seem to be updating still. When I look at script logs, the only software that's mentioned in the logs are software that we've enabled for a given client. In Habitat, This is the expected behavior. Reason: When Habitat manages updates ...

Consistent Windows 11 upgrades have been a challenge...

On several test I run, A failure within the update does not stop the update for most of the other packages. It's when a package requires user intervention is where the "automated" or "scripted" functions break. The whole idea behind Chocolatey was to make an autonomous software i...

As of Build 3.6.0.10, There is a new tab that collects the latest log from Chocolatey "if", the logs contain errors. Then the dat and the log info is stored to Automate and shown in the plugin under the Chocolatey Log tab. Only error logs show up here, If an install or update produces a lo...

I have released build 3.6.0.10 that adds 2 new features to Chocolatey. #1 Added Error logging retrieve to the Chocolatey scanner script. It will look for and parse out the chocolatey.log file looking for Errors, If it finds any errors in log it will capture the error and date and save it to Automate...

I have released build 3.6.0.10 that adds 2 new features to Chocolatey. #1 Added Error logging retrieve to the Chocolatey scanner script. It will look for and parse out the chocolatey.log file looking for Errors, If it finds any errors in log it will capture the error and date and save it to Automate...