Windows Server Update Services

WSUS update install failure on Windows Server 2003

I am having trouble with WSUS updates installing on servers. When the updates are released an admin needs to install them. I am not experiencing and issues with the releases from WSUS to the desktops. The issue I have is that a few servers (not all) are having the installation fail. ...

WSUS

The update server is set to automatically sync with woindows update every day at 12:15am. It is also set to automatically approve updates. I believe there may be some kind of connection issue because some of the machines, the other servers include, are reporting " This computer has not reported...

Track WSUS Updates

i'm using WSUS 3 to push latest windows updates to users. I usually test the updates by pushing it to myself first. Does anyone know how i can keep track of which are the latest updates i've tested so that i can push it to other users ? Thanks and regards

Opinion on Microsoft Windows Server Update Services (WSUS)

Could you please share your opinions on using WSUS to deploy patches and updates on windows networks ? Would you recommend its use on a network of about 75 computers ? What other update/patch management solutions are you using ? Thanks, Carlos DL

WSUS and GPO: How to get the Domain Admin Account to update from Microsoft

Hello and thanks for looking and possible helping I have a Win Server 2003 R2 Service pack 2 Running WSUS 3.1.6001.65 My Active Directory is on a Win Server 2003 R2 service Pack 2 64 bit My issue is I implemented the Wsus server and the IT Director wants to be able to log into a computer with...

WSUS 3 Unpredictable Client Update Failure Errors 0x80190193 0x80244018

This one pops up all over the web. Not sure if post XP SP3 updates as cause. WSUS 3 XP clients fail to update after a certain point. Note this is not consistent or predictable (e.g. based on service packs applied) but now affects a significant number of our systems. Same error appears in the WSUS...

How to automate program installation

We are running Windows Server 2003 with our users on Windows XP Pro SP2/SP3. We would like to see if we could configure a set up where a program of our choice would automatically install onto a PC when the user logs in. All PCs are set up in different groups in Active Directory and are updated...

WSUS: Automatic Approvals not happening

I am using WSUS 3.0 on WS2003 Small Business and using Server Manager to control it. Although I have selected the default Automatic Approval options in the WSUS Settings, all new updates appear in the 'Update Services > Waiting for Review' list. I have to select each of them one-at-a-time and...