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Update Lansweeper Classic

This page describes the process of updating a Lansweeper Classic installation. Regular updates are recommended to ensure that you have the latest patches. This page is for Lansweeper Classic. For Lansweeper Sites (in the cloud), see Update your Lans...

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Back up your installation

This page provides instructions for backing up a Lansweeper installation, which should be performed regularly. It is recommended that you back up your Lansweeper installation on a regular basis, especially prior to performing any updates. An unexpec...

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Restore your installation from a backup

If you manually created a backup of your Lansweeper installation, you can always restore it at a later date if necessary. Which restore procedure you should follow depends on which database server you are using, Microsoft SQL Compact or Microsoft SQL...

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Perform automated database cleanups

This page explains the various options provided by Lansweeper Classic for effectively managing your database size. You will also find information on where to locate these options and gain insight into their specific functionalities. Once an asset is...

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Impact of a Lansweeper migration on LsAgent scanning

LsAgent is a cross-platform, lightweight scanning agent that you can install on Windows, Linux and Mac computers. It automatically collects an inventory from the computer it's installed on and sends the data back to your Lansweeper installation, eith...

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Silently update remote scanning servers

There is a built-in Lansweeper deployment package you can use to silently update the Lansweeper Server service of remote scanning servers. This is useful if you have a lot of servers and don't want to manually update each machine. Update one scanning...

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Check for Lansweeper updates

This page explains how you can check whether your installation has been updated to the latest version of Lansweeper, or if a new version is available. It is recommended that you update your Lansweeper installation on a regular basis, to ensure that ...

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