Allowing WSUS to communicate with Microsoft update source through internet...
HelloI am in the process of setting up a new WSUS on Windows Server 2012 R2 to synchronise with Microsoft update on the internet. I want to be as granular as possible to only allow what is required...
View ArticleCannot install updates after new Windows Update Agent - Code 80246002
Good morning,I just installed the new Windows Update Agent 7.6.7600.320 on 2 Server 2008 R2 physical machines, one being a Domain Controller and one being a Terminal Server. Following this, I have...
View Article0x80070020 error windows update will not work on my domain controllers
It appears that on 8/1/14 Windows update agent 7.6.7600.320 was installed on the servers that will no longer update. Do you have any recommendations on how to fix this as I can not update these servers...
View ArticleGetting past WSUS Cleanup Wizard time out, removing unnecessary updates.
Standard problem with WSUS Cleanup Wizard timing out without removing any unnecessary updates. SBS2K8. WSUS 3. 6000+ unnecessary updates awaiting approval. Huge database. Unresponsive SQL server. Lot...
View ArticleBug: halt when deleting unneeded update files
If WSUS installed on a heavy IO loaded harddrive (LUN) of a VM, when deleting unneeded update files by Server Cleanup Wizard, MMC node may halt.Server OS: Windows Server 2012 StandardErrors can be...
View ArticleNew Installation Failing w/Error: The update could not be found.
On a new 2008 R2 server (Standard), using the Add Roles Wizard, I tried adding WSUS but it fails with "The update cound not be found. There may be a network connection issue. Click here for more...
View ArticleProblems with WSUS over VPN
A while back we started having trouble with our WSUS server communicating with our laptops over our VPN. We've been just running updates manually, but it's become a priority to find out what the issue...
View Articleserver cleanup wizard problem - unable to connect to the WSUS Server Database.
I'm trying to run server cleanup wizard.. it starts to run and then after a while it gives me this error:The WSUS administration console was unable to connect to the WSUS Server Database. Verify...
View ArticleSynchronize WSUS update using command
Dear Sir,Does anyone know the command we can synchronize the Windows update in WSUS Server?I would change the update to weekly update for WSUS service in server but only an option for Daily in GUI.Any...
View Articlewant to immediately update "Computer" information work with ActiveDirectory
I try move computer node "COM1" from "A" OU to "B" OU in ActiveDirectory. In this OUs, add different WSUS policy. "A" OU's policy write of "Target Group A'", "B" OU's policy write of "Target Group...
View ArticleWindows\SoftwareDistribution Folder Cleanup Automation
Hi -I have a number of machines with a bloated Windows\SoftwareDistribution folder. I usually address this by:Stopping the Automatic Updates service. Deleting the Windows\SoftwareDistribution folder....
View ArticleWhen will wsusscn2.cab include the newly released update (KB2993651) from the...
We use a third party updating service in an offline environment. This service uses the offline update scanner file wsusscn2.cab. Microsoft released a new update (KB2993651) for MS14-045 on 8/27/2014)....
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 ArticleWSUS Connection Error when trying to view all updates
Hello,ive recently started getting Error: Connection Error when trying to view all updates within WSUS. and cannot work out how to resolve this.to give some more informationi have x2 WSUS servers (1 is...
View ArticleWSUS 3.0 SP2 on Server 2k8 R2 getting Error 364 and 10032
This is a FRESH installation of Server 2008 R2, installed with SP1 (no updates applied from Windows Update - I want this to happen via WSUS)WSUS 3.0 SP2 FRESH installation from standalone...
View ArticleWindows could not search for new udpates
Windows 2008 R2 Standard versionTrying to install updates. No WSUS server. Getting the below error message----------------------------------Windows could not search for new updatesAn error occurred...
View Articlewsus wont install on server 2012r2
i have a new 2012r2 server and try to install wsus through server manager. after i do this i get feature installationthe request to add or remove features on the specified server failed. the...
View ArticleWSUS : Bundle update hierarchy in IUpdate.
As Windows update details are defined by IUpdate interface, it has different properties about an update.Till now, I saw that bundled update is present at most 1st level only in an update(IUpdate). Does...
View ArticleWin2k8R2 SP1 installer slipstream with post SP1 patches
I'm looking to slipstream a Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1 installer with all available post-patches released by Microsoft, so I can then deploy that installer package across a number of servers that do...
View ArticleCannot install updates after new Windows Update Agent - Code 80246002
Good morning,I just installed the new Windows Update Agent 7.6.7600.320 on 2 Server 2008 R2 physical machines, one being a Domain Controller and one being a Terminal Server. Following this, I have...
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