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Windows Software Update Services
Is there a way of directing WSUS to manually get an update from the Microsft site. I need Windows 2000 SP4 to be distributed to clients. When I synchronise with the Microsoft server, it doesn't appear as one of the updates.maybe it has been downloaded already into the server.have you...
Tags: Microsoft Windows, Sapinto, security, server, Windows Software Update Services
Q&A 2005-07-06

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Windows Server Update Services 3.0 Usability Improvements
Microsoft Windows Server Update Services WSUS is an important member of the Microsoft software update management family. WSUS 3.0 builds on the success of previous releases by offering numerous usability improvements, new functionality, and improved scalability. This white paper highlights new user interface and reporting capabilities in Microsoft Windows Server...
Tags: Microsoft Windows Server, Microsoft Windows Server Update Services, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp., WSUS 3.0
White papers 2007-05-01
TechNet Webcast: Ask the IT Security Experts: Overview and Functionality Changes in the Upcoming Windows Update Services Release (Level 200)
This webcast series brings together some of the sharpest, security-focused, Microsoft IT professionals to provide expert answers to the viewer's security questions. This webcast explains the new features and added functionality in the next generation of Software Update Services SUS. The presenters of this webcast will explain Microsoft Windows Update...
Tags: Security, IT Security, Microsoft Windows Update, Webcast, Information Technology, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft TechNet, Digital Media, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology
Webcasts
Tech Tip: Deploy patches with Software Update Services in Windows Server 2003
Here's how to deploy patches with Software Update Services. Applying the appropriate patches in a timely manner is critical to the continuing success of your IT organization. While there are many patch management applications available that can help you install all kinds...
Tags: Guest Contributor, Windows Server 2003 Tips Newsletter, Microsoft Software Update Services, Microsoft Windows Server, Patch Management, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Patches
Technical articles 2004-07-30
Update doesn't update
when I try to run windows update I get all the way to the point where it checks for my version of the download manager, after initially upgrading it, it gets stuck.The automatic update doesn't seem to be working either.Any bright ideas?Try again laterI find the 'try again later' options...
Tags: Microsoft Windows
Discussion threads 2004-11-15
10 things you should know about Microsoft Windows Server Update Services (WSUS)
This list outlines 10 things about Microsoft Windows Server Update Services WSUS every network administrator and help desk technician should know. In June 2005, Microsoft released Windows Server Update Services WSUS, the much-anticipated update to its Software Update Services SUS. As the successor to SUS, WSUS features...
Tags: Microsoft Windows Server, Microsoft Windows Server Update Services, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, Help Desk, Operating Systems, Software, It Operations
Download resources 2005-08-17
Successfully deploy Windows Server Update Services (WSUS) in the enterprise
Deploying Windows Server Update Services WSUS on anything but a one-server network introduces a layer of complexity that requires further research and reading. In this chapter from How to Cheat at Managing Windows Server Update Services, take a guided tour through the many features, enhancements, and "gotchas" that...
Tags: Microsoft Windows Server, Microsoft Windows Server Update Services, Chapter Coverage, Microsoft Windows, Servers, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware
Book chapters 2007-05-17
Here's the skinny on WSUS
I meant to blog about Windows Server Update Services WSUS when it was released at Tech-Ed 2005 in June. This is basically an upgrade from Software Update Services SUS. TechRepublic has recently published a PDF download called "10 things you should know about WSUS" that provides a nice outline of...
Tags: TechRepublic Inc., Microsoft Windows Server, Microsoft Windows Server Update Services, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software, Jason Hiner
Blog posts 2005-08-29
No Regular Microsoft Security Bulletins for March
A Microsoft spokesperson just confirmed to me that, although the company is still investigating "potential and existing vulnerabilities," there would be no regular monthly update this month. For more information see http://blogs.technet.com/msrc/archive/2007/03/08/march-2007-advance-notification.aspx that page states in part: “We will though...
Tags: Microsoft Update, Security, Microsoft
Blog posts 2007-03-08
Software and Patch Management with Software Update Service, Windows Update and SMS - Level 200
This webacst covers installation and configuration of Software Update Services SUS and use of Group Policy to configure clients to use SUS for Automatic Updates. Review Systems Management Server SMS features and learn how to install and distribute SUS packages for SMS.
Tags: Software, Microsoft Software Update Services, Microsoft Windows Update, Patch Management, Microsoft Windows, SMS, Microsoft Systems Management Server
Webcasts
Using SUS With Windows XP Embedded Service Pack 2
Microsoft Software Update Services SUS provides a complete servicing solution to manage distributing Windows updates to Windows clients, including Microsoft Windows XP Embedded. SUS leverages the Microsoft Windows Update service to download and distribute updates to your deployed run-time images. This white paper provides information about installing, configuring, and using...
Tags: Microsoft Software Update Services, Service Pack 2, Windows XP Embedded, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2, Operating Systems, Software
White papers 2004-12-01
Microsoft Software Update Services Peer Product Review
Microsoft Software Update Services Peer Product Review DiscussionShare your Microsoft Software Update Services experiences with TechRepublic Members here by replying below!
Tags: TechRepublic's Peer Produ, Microsoft Software, Microsoft Software Update Services, Microsoft Software Update Services Peer Product Review, TechRepublic's Peer Product Review, off-topic, Microsoft Corp., Product Review
Discussion threads 2006-02-14
Windows Update Server ??
If it is possible, we would like to create a Windows Update Server that would have the service packs/critical patches/updated drivers etc. of our choosing rather than running AutoUpdate on each computer for the Windows XP machines in our company. The patches/drivers would be deployed through a group...
Tags: hardware, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Update, server, unclebyron
Q&A 2005-01-18
TechNet Webcast: Software Update Management With System Center Configuration Manager (Level 300)
Significant changes have been made to Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager capabilities for assessing compliance, and also deployment and installation of software updates. This webcast highlights and demonstrates key software update management improvements, including: deep integration with Windows Server Update Services; using a policy-based infrastructure to deploy software updates; better...
Tags: Software, Webcast, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft TechNet, Software Update, Tools & Techniques, Management
Webcasts 2007-12-06
Microsoft unveils Microsoft Update and Windows Server Update Services (WSUS)
During his keynote Tech-Ed 2005 presentation, Microsoft CEO SteveBallmer announced that the new Microsoft Update and Windows Server UpdateServices WSUS were live as of June 6. I witnessed a demonstration the newtools during Gord Mangione's Tech-Ed 2005 strategic briefing Security: Raising the Bar. Mike Chan, MicrosoftTechnical Product Manager, showed how...
Tags: Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Update, Microsoft Windows Server Update Services, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Server
Blog posts 2005-06-09
Presentation: 10 things you should know about Microsoft Windows Server Update Services (WSUS)
This PowerPoint presentation outlines 10 things about Microsoft Windows Server Update Services WSUS every network administrator and help desk technician should know. In June 2005, Microsoft released Windows Server Update Services WSUS, the much-anticipated update to its Software Update Services SUS. As the successor to SUS, WSUS...
Tags: Microsoft Windows Server, Microsoft Windows Server Update Services, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, Help Desk, Operating Systems, Software, It Operations
Download resources 2005-12-01
Vehicle Liquidation Company Reduces Security Exposure With Services Engagement
IAA lacked the best practices and operational guidance needed to reliably perform security update deployments. As a result, some critical security updates were not deployed, leaving the company network vulnerable to external threats. IAA needed to implement new software update processes and best practices to reduce their operational risk and...
Tags: Software, Microsoft Corp., Best Practice, Vehicle Liquidation Company, Software Update Management Engagement, Security Administration, Security
Case studies 2007-12-19
WSUS and .Net Framework Version 2
Is there a way to push out the new .net Framework Version 2 to Xp and Windows 2000 clients using a WSUS Server Windows Software Update Services.The new .net Framework 2 has been out for a while and it hasn't pushed that that update out to my clients.Thanks in advance...
Tags: .NET, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows 2000, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft .NET Framework
Q&A 2006-01-27
Nine security updates coming from Microsoft in August
Patch Tuesday is coming in a few day's time, and it promises to be another busy time for system administrators of clients based on the Microsoft platforms. A total of nine set of security patches will be made available this time around, including six critical updates. ...
Tags: Security, Update, Microsoft Corp., Patch Tuesday, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software, Paul Mah
Blog posts 2007-08-11
Microsoft Windows Server Update Services Peer Product Review
Microsoft Windows Server Update Services Peer Product Review DiscussionShare your Microsoft Windows Server Update Services experiences with TechRepublic Members here by replying below!
Tags: TechRepublic's Peer Produ, Microsoft Windows Server, Microsoft Windows Server Update Services, Microsoft Windows Server Update Services Peer Product Review, TechRepublic's Peer Product Review, off-topic, Product Review, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows
Discussion threads 2006-02-14
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