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• Central Management Server Overview

  Overview LanGuard's Central Management Server (CMS) is a reporting-based instance that is a copy created from the original LanGuard database. While this database is a second copy, the use of this data...

• Resolving the CMS Synchronization "Error encountered while synchronizing: Could not find a part of the path"

  Overview Synchronization status error message Error encountered while synchronizing: Could not find a part of the path '<File Path>' is displayed during CMS synchronization. Solution The above synchro...

• Fixing "Failed to start GFI LanGuard Central Management Server" Error

  Overview The Central Management Server won't open or displays an error Failed to start GFI LanGuard Central Management Server. LanGuard Troubleshooter tool at the same time shows all checks as passed....

• How do I configure the LanGuard Connection to Central Management Server (CMS)?

  Overview Each GFI LanGuard instance has to be manually configured to point to the GFI LanGuard Central Management Server if you want its data being used for centralized reporting. This article provide...

• Resolving an error "(503): Server Unavailable" when synchronizing with the Central Management Server

  Overview When opening GFI LanGuard's console or while synchronizing with Central Management Server (CMS), you get an error 503. The full error message is: Error encountered while synchronizing: Error ...

• Why are GFI LanGuard 12 Server Services Failing and CMS is Not Synchronizing?

  Overview The GFI LanGuard 12 Server Service or GFI LanGuard 12 Server Update services fail to start or unexpectedly stop, and Central Management Server (CMS) is not synchronizing.   Solution The LanGu...

• Installing the Central Management Server

  Overview The Central Management Server (CMS) can be installed separately (in a different location) from the main GFI LanGuard application(s). This article explains the steps for the GFI CMS installati...

• GFI LanGuard Central Management Server

  Overview With GFI LanGuard Central Management Server, multiple GFI LanGuard instances installed in separate locations can be brought together through a common console. This article provides more detai...

• HTTP error 500.19 with code 0x8007007e when synchronizing with Central Management Server

  Overview After installing Central Management Server (CMS) the synchronization fails and the GFI LanGuard console shows the error: Error encountered while synchronizing: Error status 'ProtocolError', m...

• The Central Management Server (CMS) fails to install and the installer rolls back

  Answer PROBLEMWhen installing the CMS the installation will roll back shortly before finishing without warning or error displayed. The %TEMP%\lanss_v120_lgcmcinstallkitlog.txt installation log file sh...