Overview

If you are trying to update GFI LanGuard and encounter the error message 'update file not found on server. Aborted', despite having access to the update file and no evident proxy or firewall blocks, this article is for you. This issue may persist even after manually initiating the update, verifying the user configuration for the Attendant service, checking proxy settings, enabling debug logging, or even attempting a clean install with a fresh OS and SQL install. 

Solution

The solution to this issue is to ensure that the correct license key is entered. A truncated version of the license key can cause the update failure.

Summary

Entering the correct, full license key can resolve the GFI LanGuard update error 'update file not found on server. Aborted'. 

FAQ

Q: What causes the GFI LanGuard update error 'update file not found on server. Aborted'?
A: This error can be caused by entering a truncated version of the license key.

Q: How can I resolve this error?
A: Enter the full license key to resolve the issue.