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May 2009 - Posts

Two new WSUS product categories for Office Communicator Server and Office Communicator
Just an FYI that the WSUS product team announced the release of 2 new categories for “Office Communicator Server and Office Communicator”.  The two new categories are: Office Communications Server 2007 R2:  The Office Communications Server 2007 Read More...
Examining some common problems for the Software Updates Client Agent
Here’s another great post on troubleshooting updates put out by our very own Brent Dunsire.  This was originally targeted towards the update client agent in ConfigMgr 2007 but I figure there’s enough overlap that  you might find it helpful as Read More...
WSUS 3.0 SP2 RC Program now available on Microsoft Connect!
Looks like Cecilia Cole announced the availability of the WSUS 3.0 Service Pack 2 Release Candidate over on the WSUS product team blog this morning.  All you have to do is sign in to your Connect account or sign up now in order to participate in Read More...
Examining some common problems for Software Update Points
Here’s a great article that our Product Quality Program Manager for Configuration Manager recently posted to our ConfigMgr support team blog.  It mainly has to do with issues you might see running WSUS with ConfigMgr 2007 but I figured there might Read More...
Coming soon - A new product family: Live Search
Just an FYI that earlier today the WSUS product team officially announced the new Live Search product family.  I have a brief intro and a link below: ======== Hello WSUS Admins, Shortly we will be publishing a new top level category (product family) Read More...
Coming soon to WSUS - Vista and Windows Server 2008 SP2
Looks like the Microsoft Update Product Team blog just announced that Service Pack 2 for Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008 is scheduled to come to WSUS in the next couple weeks.  I don’t want to steal all of their thunder but I have their intro Read More...
A quick fix for Windows Update client issues
Many times here in the WSUS product support group we get calls that boil down to some sort of issue with the client.  Maybe a DLL is no longer registered for some reason, or maybe the proxy isn’t configured, who knows.  Well what if I told you Read More...
FYI: We just posted Microsoft Security Advisory 971492
Actually this was last evening but in case you missed it here are the details from the MSRC blog: This advisory contains information regarding public reports of a vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Information Services (IIS) that could allow Elevation Read More...
Security Bulletin Webcast Video, Questions and Answers – May 2009
In case you missed it on Friday, the folks over at the MSRC blog posted their webcast Question and Answer session to the web.  In the May 2009 security bulletin webcast they addressed several questions relating to MS09-017 in addition to questions Read More...
Installing WSUS 3.0 SP1 through Windows Server 2008 SP2 Server Manager
The good folks over on the WSUS product team blog just published a great post on how to install WSUS 3.0 SP1 through Windows Server 2008 SP2 Server Manager.  Check out their intro and direct link below: ======== By default, Windows Server 2008 SP2 Read More...
May 2009 Security Bulletin Release
Just saw this on the MSRC blog and thought I’d give everyone a heads up: Today we released one security bulletin, MS09-017 , affecting our PowerPoint products. This update addresses several vulnerabilities including the issue described in Microsoft Security Read More...
.NET Framework 3.5 Service Pack 1 (SP1) and Family Update package revisions coming soon!
Just an FYI that today over on the WSUS Product Team blog they announced that .NET Framework 3.5 SP1 and Family Update package revisions are coming your way soon. I have their original intro and a link below: ======== …we will be releasing revised .NET Read More...
Resolving the duplicate SUSClientID issue, or “Why don’t all my clients show up in the WSUS console?”
A common issue we seem to get calls on again and again is the issue where a customer has WSUS configured but when he or she goes to the admin console some clients appear and others do not. You may even notice that it seems to change on a random basis, Read More...
Two new Update related KB articles for the week of April 26 – May 2, 2009
We had two new Update related KBs that were published last week, both regarding errors you might get when installing SQL Server 2005 Service Pack 3 via Windows or Microsoft Update.  I have the links and titles below:   KB970674 - You receive Read More...
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