WSUS 4 on Server 2012 - Win 8 Clients only download office updates
Hi There,I have just setup a new install of Server 2012, with the role WSUS4 (I think, have no idea where to actually check WSUS version)I am struggling to find out why my Win8 Clients do not get...
View ArticleOddity with a Security Update being superseded by an Update - but not being...
I had an odd issue a few months ago that I forgot to post about re: the following 2 updates: On one of my systems, I expected to see "Security Update" KB2789649 listed as "Needed"But I did NOT; owing,...
View ArticleLots of traffic by wsus not controlled
Hello everyone. For the distribution of updates in our company we are using WSUS. This is a company with 2000 offices and about 8 Windows 7 computers in each office. We have 6 W2008R2 servers balanced...
View ArticleHow to delete decline update from WSUS server
Hi,I'm running out of spaces in WSUS server, Updates have occupied 60 GB of space and now 120 mb disk space is available. I have run the Server clean up wizard but cann't recover. I have also run...
View ArticleClients are not visible in WSUS Console
Hi,I deployed WSUS 4.0 on Windows Server 2012. database side is SQL server 2012 (in cluster). I configured WSUS with GPO. but clients are not visible in WSUS administration console.when I m accessing...
View ArticleWindows Update - Restart Later Option is greyed out
Hi,We are pushing windows updates through WSUS to all our clients..but recently we are facing the issue as while updates installed the restart later option is greyed out..and the users are forced to...
View ArticleUpdates not running
On many Windows 7 workstations in the windowsupdate.log file I see this over and over.2013-08-2110:50:05:106988714DtaStorFATAL: Failed to initialize datastore, error = 0xC80003F3...
View ArticleWSUS Post-deployment Configuration Failed
Server 2012I'm doing a basic install of WSUS on a member server to the S drive, post error below:2013-03-11 14:10:07 Postinstall started 2013-03-11 14:10:07 Detected role services: Api, UI,...
View ArticleWSUS post-install Failure : System.UnauthorizedAccessException
HiI am trying to setup an additional WSUS server on our network. We presently use WSUS 3 SP2 on a Windows Server 2008 standard that is also a domain controller. I want to install WSUS on a Windows...
View ArticleSome Servers restart unexpectedly
Hi AllFrom time to time we experience some servers (2003 and 2008) reboot unexpectedly during the week and business hours while updates are set to install on a Saturday at 3am. Why would these servers...
View ArticleWSUS 3.0 SP2 - CustomAction PERF_COUNTER_INST returned actual error code -1
My WSUS didn't sync properly with master Server. So I decided to deinstall an reinstall.While installing I got this error: MSI (s) (20:44) [17:46:20:465]: Executing op:...
View ArticleI receive an error 8024401F from computers when trying to install upadates
Hi there,I will give you a brief rundown on how I have WSUS set up.We have 4 locations pointing to 3 WSUS Servers. Location 1 and 2 point directly to Primary update server and receives their updates...
View ArticleQuestion about Update KB2821895 on Windows 2012 Server
In my WSUS server, all servers that run Windows Server 2012 are reporting that the update KB2821895 are pending installation. However, when I execute a Windows Update check on servers it does not show...
View Articlehow to scan for updates without any internet connection? (wsus cant be used)
Hi,how I can scan a system which dont have internet connection to know all the applicable updates?I have to scan 10+ servers for the OS + SQL Server and sharepoint (and other tools) updates.I cant use...
View ArticleFatal Error: The WSUS synchronization service cannon be stopped
I am getting this error when I run the wsusutil.exe movecontent at the command prompt.This is on an SBS 2011 machineHere is what had happened. I wanted to move the WSUS contenet to a new local drive so...
View Article"Windows Update" button missing from the add a printer wizard in Windows 7 -...
I manage a WSUS shop. All workstatons get updates from our WSUS serverXP and Win7Is there something I'm missing as to why the botton is missing?I've tried all the polices and registry I could google....
View ArticleRecent change in Windows update policy?
I look after a small office network, still running SBS 2003 with WSUS 3.0. Clients are everything from Windows XP through to Windows 8.Our group policy is set for notify to download and update and...
View ArticleWindows Defender won't initialize 0X8007006. The handle is invalid
I've had this app for quite a while and it always worked fine. One day everything is swell and the next day I get the Red X, stating as titled. I've spent beaucoup hours trying to fix this and have...
View ArticleSBS 2008 WSUS/Windows update - I'm only getting security updates not software...
I', sorry for this long post.First a few words of my setup. I'm using SBS2008 as simply a mail and web server, that is I have no computers connected to it or any thing else and it's not my DHCP server....
View ArticleWSUS windows 2012..failed to down load update
My wsus fails to download the updates. Setup: windows 2012 standard SQL 2008R2 fully patched. running on Vmware 5.1Log: log entry 1:The WSUS content directory is not accessible....
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