Outdated Updates Cleanup
Is there a way to have clients automatically delete outdated updates after they've been installed for X months? I understand that it can be scheduled on a per client basis through Disk Cleanup, but we...
View ArticleAll machines in Unassigned Computers and not in their correct Groups
I have a new WSUS server on Windows 2012 R2. It is replacing our existing WSUS server. I changed the GPO's to point the machines to the new server with port 8530. They are all showing up but they...
View ArticleWSUS script for pending reboot possible addition - How
Hi, I have script for pending reboot and script work perfectly. My problem is that script generate only pending computers reboot for master wsus server not for replica servers. Can I modify this script...
View ArticleDiscrepancy between Microsoft Update Catalog and Microsoft Security...
Dear Members:This is in relation to Windows Server 2008 R2 Service Pack-1.Microsoft Update Catalog indicates that Patch No. KB2876331 (MS13-089) has been superseded by Patch No.KB2993651 (MS14-045).But...
View ArticleWindows Server 2008 R2 updates fail - error code 80071A30
One of our windows 2008 servers has recently failed to install any updates. I have tried the following solutions but non have worked. 1. Cleaning up the SoftwareDistribution folder. 2. Fixed some...
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 ArticleMDT 2013 & WSUS
I'm not able to get Windows Updates on a newly imaged machine. I'm getting the following errors upon completion of the image:FAILURE (9902): ZTIWindowsUpdate has run and failed too many times. Count =...
View ArticleExclude servers from SCCM updates
Hi there,I've got SCCM2012 R2 and use it for OS updates. I'd like to use Window update only for certain servers (not SCCM) - the reason is they are in a cluster and I'd like to use Cluster Aware...
View ArticleDatabase does not contain a URL for the file
How do I find out what file/update this is:The file digest/hash does not exist in the SUSDB, but I have no idea looking at the windowsupdate or softwaredistribution.log what file it is referring...
View ArticleWSUS issue - only servers are reporting, not a single Windows 7 machine shows...
I installed WSUS (Version: 3.2.7600.226) on a Server 2008 R2 box - i have the settings in the group policy editor set up correctly (since the servers are reporting, i know those settings are correct)....
View ArticleServer 2012R2 WSUS change database
WSUS is installed on the server and busy downloading files from the latest synch, clients have all connected.I can find plenty of posts about changing from Windows Internal Database to SQL Server, but...
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How do I remove an unwanted server from the console window?
Hi all, hope someone can help, as I'm rapidly running out of hair to pull out :-(I have one upstream server, set up perfectly on Windows Server 2012, and six downstream servers all running Windows...
View ArticleWSUS script for pending reboot possible addition - How
Hi, I am found script for pending reboot and script work perfectly. My problem is that script generate only pending computers reboot for master wsus server not for replica servers. Can I modify this...
View ArticleIs KB943729 old or superseded by other updates?
My boss asked me to deploy this patch on some WinXP boxes that needs this KB943729 for KACE installation purposes.I do the approval but i dont see the update failing on the XP machines.Is this because...
View ArticleOutdated Updates Cleanup
Is there a way to have clients automatically delete outdated updates after they've been installed for X months? I understand that it can be scheduled on a per client basis through Disk Cleanup, but we...
View ArticleAll machines in Unassigned Computers and not in their correct Groups
I have a new WSUS server on Windows 2012 R2. It is replacing our existing WSUS server. I changed the GPO's to point the machines to the new server with port 8530. They are all showing up but they...
View ArticleControl Windows 8.1 and WS2012 R2 "Update 1" and followings through WSUS?
Hello all,Is there a way of identifying and stop through WSUS the new Updates (Update 1, Update 2 and followings) released for Windows 8.1 and WS 2012 R2?:...
View ArticleReport listing if machine needs to be reboot
I do not have accessed to the WSUS report of our company, I troubleshoot machines which reflect either Security update patch was not installed or a misconfiguration setting is being detected. In some...
View ArticleMigration from 2003 to 2008R2 - Questions from a first-timer
How is everybody doing. I'm managing for the very first time a WSUS server.Right now there's a WS2003x64 SP2 STD handling this role. The issue is that this server has gotten out of control: MMC crashes...
View ArticleServer 2012 R2 - WSUS - Win 7 reporting status, Win 8 not
Hi,We have WSUS running in Server 2012 R2 standard. I have a handful of Win 7 PCs reporting status successfully. All other Win 7 and Win 8/8.1 have "not yet reported".Looked at the windowsupdate.txt to...
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