you recieve updates managed by your system administrator on home machine
I am very confused.... This is a new our of the box pre-installed dell PC that refuses to do windows update because it appears to be looking for a WSUS server that dose not exist. its the only...
View ArticleWSUS - Where to begin?
I've inherited a WSUS server that has not been maintained for over a year, WSUS 3.2.7600.226 is running on a W2K3/SP2 server. I'm a complete noob to WSUS and do well with cookbook instructions.My...
View ArticleDeploy latest update for Java Runtime Environment (JRE7u11) with WSUS!
I try very hard to balance my roles in this forum between my independent role as a WSUS MVP, as a Forum Moderator (which on occasion amounts to moving a post to the System Center forum, and that's...
View ArticleWSUS and Windows 8 don't appear to be in sync
Using WSUS 3.2.7600.226 SP2 on a domain server. Had issues with Windows 8 Enterprise Edition getting updates from it, but it appears these issues (or at least the error messages) were solved when I...
View ArticleWindows 2008R2 Failed to update with error code 80070005
Hi All, There are many discussions regarding update error code 80070005, but they all ask to check permission. I logged in with domain admin account but update failed as following event.Installation...
View ArticleSQL 2008 R2 SP2 release to WSUS
Hello,With the recent release of SQL 2008 R2 SP2 I was curious as to when Microsoft will be pushing it out to WSUS services? I've already done some testing in our environment with a manual download of...
View ArticleCumulative, Combined or Update
Hiwe are lloking at a patch startegy and been loking at what patches are applicable to the various combinations of OS v IE v Office we have deployed.Going through applicable patches i have found...
View Articlewindows 7 vs windows xp problem wsus
Hi everyone,I have got the following problem, if got a wsus on een server2008r2 it works fine, get the update, get the computers except all of my xp machine keep saying not reported yet but the win7...
View Articleadmin console cannot connect to wsus server
howdie.here's the situation: i had a wsus up and running on one of our servers (2K3). the server crashed but we got parts of it up and running again. wsus could no longer synchronize afterwards (some...
View Articlestart scan by hand
Hi all,Im playing with my new wsus on my 2012 server. Now i have enabled the "Use Group policy or rigitry settings on computers" and create a computer group named: clients. I edit my gpo and anble the...
View ArticleMigrated WSUS server stuck on 0%synchronization
Hello,Hoping for an answer after much toiling......i have migrated a WSUS 3.0 sp1 server from 2003 to 2008 R2 running WSUS 3.0 sp2, all computers and groups across and computers checking in etc.Tried...
View ArticleWSUS on Server 2012 fails to download files into WsusContent folders - Can't...
My WSUS is configured to use Microsoft Updates for syncing. When I approve an update, it is supposed to download it. It tries and fails. The log shows it is trying to get the files from...
View ArticleAfter reinstallation, clients can no longer reach WSUS server
First post here, let me know if I omit any relevant information that would help diagnose this issue.Long story short, someone installed KB2720211 on my server lately and when I went to synchronize WSUS...
View ArticleHelp me, please! Doubts about synchronization!
Is there any way to configure WSUS to sync updates list every 15 days?
View Articlewsusutil export is still generating 0 byte cab file
After trying several fixes that i have found on this site, i am still getting a 0 byte cab file. I have done the server clean up several times and have applied several of the suggested wsus patches....
View ArticleUnable to find resource errors
Hi,I have 4 WSUS 3.0 SP1 servers. 3 of 4 are downstream servers. Not sure what happened recently, but the downstream servers are issues referencing content that does not appear to exist. I am getting...
View ArticlePossible to download updates from Microsoft but receive approval list from...
Hello,Basically I want to save duplication and set a customers WSUS server (SITE A) to look at our WSUS server (SITE B) for the approval list updates but although I want it to store the file locally, I...
View ArticleWSUS not working. Driving me crazy! :)
this is really bogging my mind. I created a wsus server a few months ago and it was working fine but now all of a sudden it doesn't work. The only event errors i am getting is that the WSUS drive to...
View ArticleServer 2003 reporting as windows 5.2
Hello Champs,I am getting weird issues of server 2003 standard clients reporting as windows 5.2.What could be the issue??i have tried all:-renaming software distributionre-registering All DLL...
View ArticleWSUS server not appearing in WSUS admin console
Hi,I have enabled Automatically approve updates to the WSUS product itself in the Advanced Options.In the WSUS console, under Updates > WSUS Updates, I have a few updates approved for WSUS server? I...
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