WSUS update bug on downstream servers
A few days ago I installed update 262 for the WSUS servers in my network.Update went well besides one locked up database (on main server, restarting SQL and iisreset took care). But after approving the...
View ArticleWhy windows 8.1 in WSUS 3.2.7600.262 (lastest) report wrong version OS 6.3
In the console of WSUS into a Windows server 2008 R2, i have any clients in different version XP, 7, 8 and now 8.1 but for this client version 8.1 WSUS report a wrong version Windows 6.3 like first...
View Articleupstream/downstream server WSUS versions
can a WSUS 2012 R2 install be an autonomous downstream host to to an existing 2008 R2 WSUS 3.0 SP2 installation or does the upstream server's WSUS engine version have to match the downstream server?
View ArticleHow to automatically install updates using WSUS server
I have set up WSUS on a server in my area and have been rolling out updates. I wanted to set this up so I would NOT have to go to each computer individually and press "Install". But even if I press...
View ArticleWSUS synchronization Progress 0%
Hi,My WSUS synchronization Progress struck at 0%. It was working fine till last week. Suddenly it synchronization not happening and while manual synchronizing Progress struck at 0%. Firewall port is...
View ArticleWSUS synchronization Progress struck at 0%
Hi,When trying to synchronize a WSUS 3.2 computer, it may not sync and progress may remain at 0%. When this occurs you may not see any obvious errors and the sync may never completely fail. Firewall...
View ArticleWSUS Console not updating after KB2938066
Hi,i have installed KB2938066 on our Server 2008 R2 (WSUS 3.0 SP2) and the serverversion is 3.2.7600.274 (previously KB2720211 was installed).But the console version still stays at .256 (already...
View ArticleWARNING: Failed to get Network Cost info from NLM, assuming network is NOT...
can anyone interpret this error? Server 2012 R2 is showing but not reporting status.2nd, how can i see 2012 R2 in WSUS console as it shows like windows 6.3 I have already applied mentioned patch but...
View ArticleThe Update is Not Applicable To Your Computer when installing patch on...
When I try to install security patch KB2525694 and KB978542 on my Windows Server 2008 R2 machine, I get the message "The Update is Not Applicable To Your Computer". I am using the following...
View ArticleWSUS download to many updates after new rule applyed
Is it possible that wsus download 26 gb new updates after I am apply new rule for sql updates?I was have for windows critical and security updates about 34 Gb of updates in content folder before I am...
View ArticleWSUS Clients on different subnet than server not contacting server
I work for a school district and we are doing a major infrastructure upgrade this summer and I've run into a snag with WSUS. The subnet the server is on (10.25.16.x) sees all domain computers...
View ArticleUpdates for clients not together but one by one installed
We are using sce 2007 to install updates since short. SCE is using WSUS.I have approved 5 updates for Windows 7 clients before i can install IE10, the so called prerequisites. The clients are checking...
View ArticleApprove and deploy updates
Hello,I have defined several groups of computers for each OS. Let's say I have approved an update for Windows XP and deploy it on all computers. Will that update get installed on computers with OS...
View ArticleMoving the WSUS content
Hello everyoneI moved (with no problems) my WSUS content to a bigger drive usingwsusutil.exe movecontent U:\WSUS\ U:\wsusmove.logThe move was successful, no errors in the log file. I then went and...
View ArticleWSUS Server using a lot of space
I've gone through several forums and Technet posts about how to resolve this issue. I've finally resolved to just create a new VM to handle the WSUS service in hopes to stop the hemorrhaging every...
View ArticleSSL to Standalone Upstream WSUS Server?
Should configure WSUS in a high security environment. We have a WSUS Server in a DMZ that is not domain joined. a WSUS replica server in the LAN should pull updates and approvals from the WSUS server...
View ArticleMigrated WSUS from 2008R2 to 2012R2 - WID errors and Win7/2008R2 machines...
Recently migrated from 2008R2 WSUS to 2012R2 WSUS via a very troublesome migration (see this thread for details:...
View ArticleServer2008 SP2 Not updating
Hi GuysI have been searching for a resolution regarding a server 2008 SP2 updates failing.I get an error 80246001. There is no WSUS server in domain and GPO has been configured for it to go to MS...
View ArticleWSUS 3.0 SP2 troubles after installing KB2938066 (0xC000000D)
Hi everyone,I ran into a problem in our WSUS environment after installing the latest hotfix KB2938066.We have WS2008R2 SP1 (fully patched) for WSUS-Upstream server and couple of the same servers for...
View ArticleWSUS Console does not show anything
Hello,I just set up a new WSUS on my domain, I used the Server Manger to install it and all seemed to install without issue, but when I open the WSUS Console I get the following screen:I already...
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