Prevent reboot pop up
Hi guysWe played a lot with all the GPO for wsus but we still stuck on the notification message for each user to reboot to finish the installation. The only one thing we want is applying patches...
View ArticleWhat is the DCOM "Windows Update Agent - Remote Access" used for?
Hello,I am looking in to modifying some of the settings for the DCOM app "Windows Update Agent - Remote Access" in order to be able to utilize MSFT baseline security analyzer on a remote machines.What...
View ArticleCan't install WSUS 3.0 SP2 on windows 2k3 sp2
Hi All,I am unable to install WSUS 3.0 SP2 on a WIN2K3 SP2 box. WSUSSetup.log2011-04-15 13:20:41 Success MWUSSetup Validating pre-requisites... 2011-04-15 13:20:41 Error MWUSSetup...
View ArticleWSUS Configuration Wizard fails to connect to Microsoft upstream server
Installed WSUS 3.0 SP2 to a Windows Server 2008 Enterprise after installing the prerequisite IIS roles. The WSUS configuration wizard will not connect to the MS upstream server, but throws this...
View ArticleWSUS cannot remove. problem with Windows Internal Database
Hello Everybody,I can't remove WSUS and re-install it. I have make a mistake during installing ARCserve software on my Windows Server 2003 SP2. I have remove SQL Server 2005 and delete SQL database...
View ArticleWSUS Server not updating, recieving updated info
My WSUS server is currently experiencing a interesting issue.I approved updates to run against a certain WSUS group last night. This morning when I went to check status, the updates “seemingly had not...
View ArticleWSUS 3.0 SP2 problems, not resolved with re-install, localized in sql comm
Hello pals,Suddnely my WSUS reported me, that there is "no connected computers from 30 days" no my 2008 R2 server.Strange but in WSUS admin console all groups by OS was empty, even unsotred PC'sAfter...
View ArticleKB915865 on WSUS
Hi, I am trying to roll out Group Policy Preference Client Side Extensions (KB943729) but have not been able to find the prerequisite for installing XMLLite for Windows XP (KB915865) in WSUS.I tried...
View ArticleGetting Windows 8 PC to show up in WSUS Adminstrator Console only.
I am having issue getting Windows 8 computer from showing up in the WSUS Administrator Console on my Windows 7 pc. They show up fine on the Server after I applied to following update:...
View ArticleWSUS License Agreement - Can we allow computers from another company to...
Can we allow computers from another company (or organization) to communicate and receive updates from our WSUS server if we know they own the computers that connect to our WSUS server?We support a...
View Articlekb2734608 and sce2010
ok I know that (and this is a BIG PAIN!) Windows8/server2012 isn't supported under sce2010 but all I need to be able to do is deploy software and windows updates to win8 client.Anyway win8 fails to get...
View ArticleWindows XP SP3 wuauclt Errors
Hi,We've built a new downstream WSUS server and have moved some devices on an existing WSUS server to test it. When I moved the devices I created new GUUID, Cleared out the SoftwareDistribution folder...
View ArticleReboot behavior - WSUS Clients
Hello, We are using WSUS 3.0 SP2 to monitor and deploy updates on the servers of our clients. Everything is working very well. The only problem is that some of them are rebooting, we don't want...
View ArticleHow to "prune" or "delete" updates I mistakenly asked for when initially...
We only run Windows 8/Server 2012/Office 2013. I am 100% sure that these are the only installations we have on our corporate network (of 15 machines :-)). When I initially installed WSUS as part of...
View ArticleWSUS Master and No client computers have ever contacted the server.
I have one WSUS Master and 10 Secondary Servers.My Master WSUS server started logging "No client computers have ever contacted the server". Can't figure out why because all our machines point to the...
View Articlewsus Issue
I recently upgraded my WSUS 3.0 on windows server 2003 . but in my organisation i have nearly 900 Computers , but on WSUS console i caould able to see only 500 Computers. could you please help me...
View ArticleCannot get into WSUS console
I have installed WSUS SP1 and I cannot get into the console from Server Manager (Windows 2008 Standard). How do I configure the program?
View ArticleChanging WSUS Server Group Policy Settings via script, code or direct...
Hello;We have a situation where we have a single WSUS 3.0 v3.1.6001.65 server manging updates for approximately 1500 Windows XP SP2 clients. These clients are in a workgroup and the WSUS settings were...
View ArticleWSUS 3.0 SP2, Can't connect
Hi,I'm having a bit of an issue with our WSUS30.SP2: I can't connect via the MMC-SnapIn. It just times out.# When connecting via the MMC to localhost:80 I get the message: "Can't connect to LOCALHOST....
View ArticleProduct Listing Selections different for each admin login
I have deployed SBS2008 for a client who has his own admin level login. He has noticed that the product selection in WSUS Options shows all products are selected, yet when I log on, the amended list of...
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