WSUS Fails to complete post-installation tasks
When trying to complete the post-installation tasks Windows Server Update Services 4.0 (Windows Server 2012 Role) cannot seem to complete them. This is a member server with Default Roles, WDS, NAP,...
View ArticleAnyone know about SMS2003 and how to set it up for CSA updates?
Someone asked me this question and I don't know the answer... deferring to the expertise of the community and MVPs in case someone happens to know. Many thanks in advance.Trying again to see if this is...
View ArticleWSUS 2012 Post Installation Fails - Import Default Detectoids failed
I have installed the WSUS role on a new Windows 2012 R2 Standard server after running a recovery of SCCM from an SCCM backup. When I run post-installation tasks for WSUS, it fails. Here is the log file...
View ArticleDeploy FEP definitions with WSUS without SCCM.
Morning,Possibly a silly question but better to find out now than after configuring a VM with WSUS and finding out it won't work.One of our clients can't migrate from XP right now, to minimize risk...
View ArticleProblems with updates
Hello. I have problems with updates. When I run check updates, I get error 80240442Text of windowsupdate.log|:2014-07-17 11:47:44:205 708 484 Misc =========== Logging initialized (build:...
View Articlehow to check computer not reporting status for more than 30 day
Hi AllI want to know how to generate the report for computer not reporting status for more than 30 day.Best RegardsHerbert
View ArticleWSUS Server Cleanup issues. 65gb+
We are currently low on space and suffer from poor performance on our server: Xeon 1.60GHz 4GB Ram RAID SCSI 250gb HDD SBS 2003 SP2 I have ran defrag's with little improvement, then tried running the...
View ArticleWindows server 2012 WSUS (v6.2.9200.16384) upgrade to 2012 R2
I have to upgrade the operating system of my Windows server 2012 running WSUS (v6.2.9200.16384) to 2012 R2.Do I really have to uninstall WSUS before performing an in-place upgrade? Or does this apply...
View ArticleUpdated Skype needs to be put in WSUS
Skype is only very occasionally put into the Microsoft Update Catalog to be available to WSUS. I'm not sure why. Right now, the latest version there is 6.11, which is not even close to current.I bring...
View ArticleWSUS Office 2013 in English only -- 32GB in size and still has other languages?
I'm beginning to wonder if Office 2013 updates are pulling down all languages even though I have download in English only selectedI selected download for the Office 2013 product only.Only Critical...
View ArticleNeeded patches are not downloaded/installed
Hi,When troubleshooting a problem with wsus that is not installing 2 patches on one machine i saw that the softwaredistribution.log had a time stamp of 9:00AM and the last line in the log was from...
View ArticleWSUS Console does not show anything
Hello,I just set up a new WSUS on my domain, I used the Server Manger to install it and all seemed to install without issue, but when I open the WSUS Console I get the following screen:I already...
View ArticleReg-WSUS issue
The WSUS administration console was unable to connect to the WSUS Server via the remote API. Verify that the Update Services service, IIS and SQL are running on the server. If the problem persists,...
View ArticleHelp with WSUS installation
Hello,I am getting this error everytime I try to install the WSUS 3.0SP2 on a Server 2008 r2 standard. Windows Server Update Services 3.0 SP2 cannot continue. Please resolve the following issues, and...
View ArticleComputers Not reported yet
Hi,I'm having problems with a WSUS configured on a Windows Server 2012 R2.The computers take and install the updates but in console they appear as Not reported yet (different type of operation system -...
View ArticleIssues with WSUS on server 2012
I have looked online for a solution but nothing I have tried has worked.I have a server 2012 standard server (not R2). It is a DC and serves as DHCP, DNS, file storage, and WSUS.When I first loaded it,...
View ArticleWSUS Drivers Best Practices
Hello,I am configuring WSUS on our network (Server 2012), and have a couple concerns regarding Driver updates.I would like the machines connected be able to update their drivers when necessary.It is...
View ArticleWsusutil Export Log failed
Hello ForumDownstreamserver on 2008 R2 with WSUS 3.0 SP2. Windows WID DBNow i will export my DB to an Replica Server with wsusutil.exe export export.cab export.log aftersome minutesthe process broke...
View ArticleWSUS critical updates view
Hi everybody,Greetings, I have one WSUS question need to be clarified.recently I found the choas view in critical updates tab, it showed more than one thousand critical updates in there, it's too much...
View ArticleMoving the WSUS content
Hello everyoneI moved (with no problems) my WSUS content to a bigger drive usingwsusutil.exe movecontent U:\WSUS\ U:\wsusmove.logThe move was successful, no errors in the log file. I then went and...
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