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Hi There,i have just setup my wsus server, and allowed a few updates which have downloaded.My windows server 2012 r2 clients can see there are updates available, but when i click the install button it...
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I am running Office 7 in Windows 7 Home Premium. I have three security updates that will not install. I tried to uninstall Office, but the uninstall program stops and says it can not continue. I...
View ArticleMSXML 3.0, 4.0 and 6.0
I have been assigned to find-out what certain machines (7(32/64)/2008 R2(32/64) and 2003 R2(32) are reporting thru NESSUS Tool as outstanding for the MSXML 4.0 SP2. The article reference by Nessus is...
View ArticleWindows Update Can't Connect to WSUS Server (Which Happens to be Itself)...
I recently switched our WSUS server from using HTTP to SSL. The certificate comes from an internal CA (Windows Server 2012 R2, AD CS). Client computers received the updated WSUS url via group policy...
View ArticleHow can I change WSUS port 8530 into port 80 in Windows Server 2012?
I have windows server 2012 installed with WSUS using port 8530 as default. I need to migrate my client PC's which are connected to wsus on server 2003 to Windows Server 2012. As you know, the default...
View ArticleAccess Shared Folder
Hi TeamWe have recently relocated to a new office and our ISP has given us a new public IP Address. The problem that I am facing is the one of the folders on our Shared Drive is accessed via a URL...
View ArticleRoot Certificate Errors - November 2013/March 2014
Hello Everyone.I've done some research and can see that fellow WSUS users are having issues with the March 2014 root certificates update being expired.This has resulted in several errors in my list of...
View ArticleWSUS Report - Updates approved per group
Hello all,I'm trying to figure out how to get a report in WSUS that would show which individual update is approved for which of my WSUS groups? It would also need to include inherited...
View ArticleServer Patch Management Automation
Hi,I am looking for a robust reliable tool to automate server patching. I have tried a combination of VB and Powershell scripts along with scheduled task however this was not as reliable as I would...
View ArticleWSUS on server 2012 fails to open
I successfully installed WSUS role on server 2012 R2 and pointed its database to SQL 2012 during installation. I was prompted to specify the instance name, but since the sql is installed on the same...
View ArticleQuestion on nested groups
I've created nested groups for our sites under a workstations group. I was wondering if there is a way for the workstation group to show the status of all of the subgroups the way the "all computers"...
View ArticleComputer that can't talk with WSUS.
We are running WSUS 3.0 SP2 on our network. However, I have one computer that hasn't talked with the WSUS server for a couple of months. All the other computers are working fine with WSUS. I've...
View ArticleClient failing to recieve update via WSUS
I have created a virtual lab environment and I am testing WSUS.I have deployed and configured my WSUS server as well as creating a GPO to point clients to my server.When manually checking for updates...
View ArticlePatch NDP20SP2-KB2656352-x86.exe
hi,I have installed successfully the Patch NDP20SP2-KB2656352-x86.exe on window server 2003 which also has .net framework 2.0 .I am facing the validations issue while accessing one of the .aspx...
View Article[Forum FAQ] Resolve WSUS Common Issues
This article mainly introduces WSUS common issues, and before asking a question, what we can do by ourselves.Here are some common issues we may encounter:Common Issue 1: Client randomly disappears from...
View ArticleMissing OSFamily and Empty OSDescription on WSUS server with powershell
Hi,I have a strange issue, when I try to get the information from the WSUS server of a Windows 7 and Windows 8 client I don't get the OSFamily and the OSDescription is empty:UpdateServer :...
View ArticleGrab Superseded updates from WSUS
Hey,I had previously asked about how WSUS deployed updates to end clients. I was able to figure this out doing some research and scanning these forums.Now the thing is the server behind our TMG which...
View Articlewhere to find "update category" in SUSDB
Hi there,I'm trying to build a querry for a costum security compliance report on all computers (servers/clients).Therefore i'm trying to create a tbale which contains all computers and lacking security...
View ArticleWSUS Client delayed update detection after assigned to new group
Hello, fellow forum dwellers,I'm experiencing some issues with my WSUS Client Management and couldn't find any answer in the library or forums. Thus I decided to write here:IssueWhen registering a new...
View ArticleHow uninstall WSUS server role from Windows Server 2008 R2 with database...
Hello, I'm looking to uninstall the WSUS server role 3.0 from Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1. The thing is the database is hosted on a remote MS SQL server. I want to remove the database as well. I would...
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