September 2008 - Posts
If you've been working with WSUS for a while then you're probably already aware of http://www.wsuswiki.com but if not you should stop by and check it out. One of the cool things about the site is that all information provided on the site is written,
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Here's a cool tip that comes from Joe Tindale, one of our top Senior Support Escalation Engineers out in Charlotte, North Carolina. If you're seeing 80072ee7 and 0x8024402c errors in your client's WindowsUpdate.log then this may be your issue: ========
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We had two updated Knowledge Base articles for the week: One on WSUS and one on Microsoft Update. The links and titles are below: ======== Microsoft Software Update Svcs 894199 - Description of Software Update Services and Windows Server Update
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We had nine updated Knowledge Base articles for the week: One on WSUS, six on Windows Update and two on Microsoft Update. Sorry, nothing brand new last week. The links and titles are below: ======== Microsoft Software Update Svcs 894199 -
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Here’s an issue we have been seeing lately that I wanted to let you know about. If you've just rolled out some new clients and are seeing these errors then this should explain why. ======== Issue: Newly built clients may fail to sync
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In case you missed this over on the WSUS product team blog , in the next few weeks they'll be adding a new category to your WSUS server – Expression Media 2 . This category belongs to the Microsoft Expression product family and will include
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Have you ever wanted to extend the size of your softwaredistribution.log and/or change.log? If so then check out this tip from Joe Tindale, a Senior Support Escalation Engineer in our WSUS support group: ======== You can control the log file sizes
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In case you missed the announcement , the WSUS product team has released new revisions for MS08-053 (KB954156) and MS08-054 (KB954154) today. You will see new revisions for both in your WSUS synchronization results, and the WSUSscan.cab will be
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A week or so back I mentioned that KB943729 is detected as not applicable on Windows XP Service Pack 3 computers but I should also probably mention that this applies to a couple of the latest .NET Framework updates as well. For example, you may
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We had seven new or updated Knowledge Base articles for the week: Six on Windows Update and one on WSUS. The links and titles are below: ======== Windows Update 885819 - You experience problems when you access the Windows Update Version 6 Web site
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We're getting a few calls on this one so I thought it would be worth a mention here. Thanks to Joe Tindale for bringing this to my attention: ======== Issue: You try to deploy KB9432729 - Information about new Group Policy preferences in Windows
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Here's an interesting WSUS/Vista issue written up Joe Tindale, a Senior Support Escalation Engineer in North Carolina. If you're turning off automatic restarts but seeing them anyway this may be your issue: ======== Issue: You may have Windows Vista clients
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We had three updated Update related Knowledge Base articles for the week: Two on Microsoft Update and one on Windows Update. Nothing specific to the WSUS product this week. The links and titles are below: ======== Error code 0x8024402C when
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