• WSUS 3.0 Developer's Blog: Reporting - The Good, the Bad, and the Confusing

    The information below is somewhat out of date for the final version of the reporting APIs. Functionality in the UI is very much the same as in RC, but the API behavior was changed to make it easier to get correct results. We'll make another blog post...
  • New ISA product cateogory - no new updates available to WSUS for this category.....yet

    There will be a new product category added to your WSUS server under the “Internet Security and Acceleration Server” family. The new category will be titled “Internet Security and Acceleration Server 2006”. The category will allow updates to be offered...
  • Microsoft Forefront Definition Update publishing frequency

    Hi WSUS Admins , Just wanted you all to know for those of you which have clients participating in the Forefront beta, there will be an increase in the publishing frequency of the definition updates. Microsoft Forefront Client Security will be providing...
  • New Product Categories Coming to WSUS

    Three new product categories will be added to your Windows Server Update Services (WSUS) Beta2 server over the next day or two, under the Microsoft Windows family. The new categories will be entitled “Windows Vista”, “Windows Ultimate Extras” and “Windows...
  • Download, Install and Reboot operations

    There have been numerous posts where people ask about ways to delay (or cancel) the reboot of the client machine once the update is "installed". Let me attempt to elaborate on the relationships between download, install and reboot operations and how...