WSUS in a workgroup - only one client a report in
Hi,I have five XP Pro Version 2002 SP3 clients (tangent thin clients) that I am trying to get to show up in the WSUS console in a workgroup/DMZ. Only one client will show up at a time. When I reboot...
View ArticleWindows update using WSUS high CPU at 10 minute intervals
Hi,I have an issue where servers check for updates every 10 minutes although detection frequency is set for 6 hours via group policy. When the update starts CPU goes to 100% until the process...
View ArticleClients can't update WSUS
Dear All,I tried many times to solve WSUS connection issue but still connect proporly. I tried to do wsusutil.exe /reset command from server side but still not work. Should i need to do any way to fix...
View ArticleWSUS Clients installing unapproved updates
This is an odd one,We have a WSUS server configured to tell clients through a GPO to check in for windows updates and download them from Microsoft Update (so we don't have to have a WSUS repository...
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 ArticleHow to remove windows Updates
HI, I have Windows 7 images and deployied to few computers. Now i noticed these computers got following 5 Updates are waiting for install. when the computers are restarted none of these PC's...
View ArticleDisk space storage question
We are contemplating about pushing windows updates onto the workstations through our corporate LAN & WAN. Upto this point, updates have been installed individually per machine (with Automatic...
View ArticleRegistry settings for WSUS client resetting to auto-install
Here's an odd one...We have a server that has had its WSUS settings applied via a registry entry (as opposed to domain or local Group Policy) and it's been found that the setting for installing updates...
View ArticleUsing WSUS v3.0 to install 3rd party software
I need to get the latest Adobe Reader 9.1 on all my computers (100). Can I use the WSUS to distribute the 3rd party software? If yes, can someone direct me to the right location to find...
View ArticleWindows 8 and WSUS Update KB2734608
I applied 2734608 last night to our main WSUS Server. question-we have two downstream servers. Will this patch have to be applied to those servers as well?Thank you.Amy
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 ArticleWSUS broken
Recently I've not been able to open WSUS admin console from the WSUS server. I have uninstalled WSUS, reinstalled, uninstalled IIS, reinstalled, verified all components are installed. Double checked...
View ArticleWindows Server 2008 r2 still trying to download from WSUS however not...
Hello All,I am trying to resolve issue with two servers which was migrated from physical one to Vm hyper-v. Everything looks fine with except of windows update s. Every time when I ran windows update I...
View ArticleSecurity Update for Windows XP (KB2753842) is showing up twice
Hi,WSUS 3 SP2 on Windows 2003 R2 Standard Edition SP2. Security Update for Windows XP (KB2753842) is showing up twice in WSUS. From what I been reading online it appears MS might have botched the patch...
View ArticleWSUS Role (Re)Install on Server 2012 Errors at "Post-deployment...
I'm looking for some help troubleshooting WSUS Role (Re)Install on Server 2012, we are seeing the error "Post-deployment Configuration" Failed.The Role install process itself completes without error,...
View ArticleWSUS WID Re-index Sqlcmd error running WSUS4.0 on Server 2012
I recently installed WSUS server role on Server 2012 using WID as database. I want to create a scheduled task to run monthly to re-index the SUSDB using the wsusdbmaintenance.sql script, so I...
View Article16 bit MS-DOS Subsystem C:\Windows\system32\wuauclt.exe
Hi I've seen several questions in this forum of the same fault, but none appear to match the problem we've been having.Our clients are running Windows XP SP3, connected to a downstream WIndows Server...
View ArticleUpdating Security Essentials version using WSUS
Hi ,I am just wondering if Microsoft is enabling admins the ability to update the security essentials engine to the latest version through WSUS. I included an earlier version of MSE is our build system...
View ArticleSupersedence of some Office 2010 packages
Hi all,I have a WSUS 3.0 SP2 setup on a 2003 domain with mixed Windows 7 and Windows XP machines, all 32-bit. I've been applying updates using the supersedence column sort so that only the latest and...
View ArticleWsus downstream servers showing 0% in installed/not applicable
Hi,I have a wsus master running 3.0 SP2 (with KB2720211) running on 2003 Server R2 X64 which services about 40 downstream servers. 4 servers consistently are showing 0% in installed/not applicable....
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