Is WSUS vulnerable to DNS poisoning?
I've been asked how we actually know that WSUS is downloading from Microsoft updates services.For example, if an attacker somehow poisoned the DNS stream (upstream from the WSUS server) to trick an...
View ArticleWSUS Update Configuration
HiCan I configure clients to download updates from the internet but report their status to an intranet WSUS server? I basically wants the intranet WSUS to control which updates clients can download,...
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....
View ArticleKB2919355 not required on some systems, difficult to deploy
Ok this 8.1/2012 R2 update (KB2919355) is kinda driving me crazy. Here's an example, 4 identical 2012 R2 servers, they all have the same updates installed including prereqs like KB2919442, 2 of them...
View ArticleWSUS Multiple clients, same name...different IP Addresses
I am deploying WSUS 3.0 SP2 into a lab environment. I have 6 duplicate networks. Duplicate up to the IP address that is. They all use the same names for their systems, by the IP's are different....
View ArticleSome computers download and install the two approved updates, others only...
Some computers download and install the two approved updates, others only download Windows Update Agent and not the approved updates.
View ArticleIE11 by WSUS
few weeks ago I read that IE11 will appear in WSUS as Rollup.I have only Security and Critical enabled. Just want a confirmation from forum that it will not even appear for approval. Right?Cannot let...
View ArticleServer 2008 WSUS 3.0 not downloading updates
Error calling [kernel32.dll]:CreateDirectory(\WAYNAS\Admin\WSUS\WsusContent\6F)That's the error I get when looking through the SoftwareDistribution.log. Doesn't just apply to the 6F directory, but to...
View ArticleWSUS 3.0 SP2 installation is always failed.
Hi AllI follow the steps of uninstall WSUS directly and then install the WSUS again, Unfortunately it always failed with this error message:"Windows Server Update Services 3.0 SP2 could not install...
View ArticleWSUS Post-Configuration fails after an upgrade to 2012 R2...
Hello.I recently upgraded my WSUS host (WID) from Server 2012 to 2012R2.After upgrade is finished I found, that WSUS Post-deployment configuration failed with the following error:--------Log file is...
View ArticlePost the installation failed with error- (0x80004005): No such host is known
14-05-12 22:04:29 Creating share "WsusContent" with path "H:\WindowsUpdateServices\WsusContent" and description "A network share to be used by Local Publishing to place published content on this WSUS...
View ArticleRSAT of WSUS did not download updates for 2012 R2
Hello all,I created an update category for 2012 r2 on my PC with the RSAT tools installed. It did not download the needed update files for 2012 r2 even though that server has no issues communicating...
View ArticleWSUS and computers not showing up
Hello I installed WSUS 3.2 and no computers in the domain are showing up? Any idea's
View ArticleWSUS sync failes with "Webexception the underlying connection was closed. The...
While I have my WSUS integrated with SCCM. I think this error has nothing to do with SCCM, so I put it here in the WSUS forum. On one of my networks, the nightly WSUS sync worked until two weeks ago....
View ArticleServer 2008 R2 WSUS - 8.1 Clients new problem
hi All,we have noticed that after applying the patch to have 8.1 clients visible to wsus server 2008 r2, we now find that while the clients are visible, they are not accepting the update files and...
View ArticleWSUS 3.0 SP2 will not run after installing update 2720211
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/2720211The update was installed and server rebooted. Now the WSUS console on Server 2008 SP2 will not run. "Error: Connection Error. An error occurred trying to...
View ArticleWSUS - Hotfixes deployment
Hi there,I'd like to deploy one of Microsoft updates from "hotfix" category (link: http://support.microsoft.com/kb/2635500/en-us), but it's not visible on a WSUS server. Any idea how can I use WSUS to...
View ArticleDotNet Framework 4.5.2
Hi, I'm wondering if there was any plans of releasing Microsoft .NET Framework 4.5.2 on WSUS like the previous versions? Many thanks,-Pierre
View ArticleUnable to set WSUS to download updates in Foreground mode
Hi,I am trying to follow the steps from KB922230 article to set WSUS in foreground mode because my proxy server requires it.I'm trying to use this command:"%programfiles%\Update...
View ArticleWSUS Reports wrong version of Windows on Clients
I am running Windows Server Update Services on a Windows 2008 R2 server, WSUS version is 3.2.7600.226.I have several clients in the list that report the wrong version OS, they all appear to be Windows...
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