Windows update not working
On a few servers in one location, Windows update is not working. Servers are Windows 2008 R2 Enterprise.Error: Code 80072EE2. Windows update encountered an unknown error.Everything I read either says...
View ArticleRE: Clients Cannot Download Updates from Server (Out Of Band Error)
Hi there,I am troubleshooting the WSUS Server and seem to be stuck. The server is running Server 2008, and WSUS server version 3.2.7600.251. The clients are both Windows 7 x86 (running 7.6.7600.256),...
View ArticleWSUS Status Reports (Email)
WSUS SP2Ever since I installed the 2012 server update on my Server 2003 WSUS SP2 system I don't get the status report emails anymore?.I have tested the connection via the Email-Server tab (test) and I...
View ArticleError logging in to SQL to move WSUS
I am running SBS 2008 and trying to move the SUSDB database from the C: drive to another drive but when logging in to SQL Server management studio I get the following error: "Cannot connect to...
View ArticleWSUS on Windows 2012 R2 Post Installation Crashes Immediately
Hello,I've been having nothing but problems upgrading a server from Windows 2008 R2 to Windows 2012 R2 with WSUS service installed.First, this is an upgrade to the operating system and the upgrade...
View ArticleIE9 shows not applicable in WSUS for Windows 7
I have problem delivering IE9 through WSUS for Windows 7. The approval of the update showed as install and the status is not applicable.Can someone please help ASAP?Thanks
View Article"Windows could not search for new updates"
I have set up a new WSUS server but my computers are unable to check for updates from it (see title).I keep getting error code: 80244019 which is useless and not applicable.I simple added my server...
View ArticleIE10 fails to install through WSUS distribution but fine from Microsoft update
Distributing IE10 through WSUS 3 fails to install on nearly every Windows 7 64bit machine in our environment when logged in with use rights. The first error in the IE10 log is:00:54.093: ERROR: WMI...
View ArticleWSUS over Firewall
Hello Expert,I want to configure WSUS at my Data center, but we have a firewall in between my WSUS server and internet. So which ports need to be opened, kindly share. and if I dont want to give the...
View ArticleRebuild of WSUS failed due to Reset Process in Progress
I was trying to move WSUS_Database from one drive to another. I have internal database not SQLServer express on server.The WSUSUtil movecontent did not work because WSUSUtil is not installed ion the...
View Article.NET Framework 4.5 via WSUS
Good Afternoon:I am trying to get clarification in regards to .net framework being released via WSUS. I have been reading conflicting things online. I have a 2012R2 deployment with WSUS 6.3, and...
View ArticleLanguage packs: Everything's at 99%
Hi,I've got WSUS on Server 2012 R2 and 10 Server 2012 R2 servers.WSUS is quite happily installing all the patches, but they're all stuck at 99% compliance. They're all reporting back that the UK...
View ArticleWSUS 3.0 - Cannot access any web administration.
Hello. I was wondering if someone could help. We have had a pretty problematic SBS 2008 server and since taking it over I have decided to fix all the issues and ensure a sweet running environment.Most...
View Articlewin 2003 client not showing up in wsus
my win 2003 server is not showing up in wsus. I have run wuauclt.exe /detectnow on my win 2003 server. how can I get updates to my server? in the windowsupdate.log file it shows an error 80072efe. in...
View ArticleSuddenly Patches from WSUS gets pushed to client servers
Hi All,<o:p></o:p>We have a WSUS server and we have approved the patches two weeks back for maintenance window. The patching went good and all the servers got patched...
View ArticleWSUS Metadata Export Error
Running WSUS 3.0 SP2, using Windows Internal Database. OS is Server 2008 R2. I experienced the null .cab file issue. I applied KB2828185. Upon reboot and running wsusutil.exe export 'name'.cab...
View Articlebest practice for roaming clients
This pertains to a WORKGROUP setup - NOT ACTIVE DIRECTORYWe are a small business with 40-50 users and a WSUS installation on Windows Server 2008 R2 (64 bit). Most of the clients are locally connected...
View ArticleWSUS Downstream Syncronization Status
I have 1 primary WSUS servers and 6 downstream servers spread around the globe. All are running Server 2008 R2. When I look at the Downstream Servers list in the WSUS console on my primary WSUS...
View ArticleNew WSUS on Server 2012 - problem with win8 clients
Hi,Two weeks ago we created a new Server 2012 and installed the WSUS role from scratch on it. Its version number is: 6.2.9200.16384. It replaced a Server 2008 WSUS server. After some time all the...
View ArticleWSUS Reporting - Number of installed updates or are not applicable are...
We perform monthly patching every month when they are release on Patch Tuesday. We keep a log of total number of installed updates on our servers every month.Over recent months, we have been installing...
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