What I noticed on the servers with required deployment and deadline date with maintenance window(future) , and if user intiates the updates during non MW, reboot will not happen and it wait for the mw to reboot server.
Regards, Eswar Koneti www.eskonr.com sent from mobile device, please excuse any typo's as a result. ________________________________ From: Todd Hemsell <hems...@gmail.com> Sent: Jul 7, 2016 5:04 AM To: mssms@lists.myitforum.com Subject: Re: [mssms] MW and Server Restart behavior question Now I am doubting myself. Let me do some tests. On Wed, Jul 6, 2016 at 3:35 PM, Brian McDonald <mcdonald...@hotmail.com> wrote: > If I set it to Mandatory will this give the users the option to > download/install from Software Center? > > > So, if the user applies updates, you're saying the server won't be forced > to reboot? > ------------------------------ > *From:* listsad...@lists.myitforum.com <listsad...@lists.myitforum.com> > on behalf of Todd Hemsell <hems...@gmail.com> > *Sent:* Wednesday, July 6, 2016 2:45:34 PM > *To:* mssms@lists.myitforum.com > *Subject:* Re: [mssms] MW and Server Restart behavior question > > set it to mandatory with a date 20 years in the future. Allow them to > install it before if they want to. Set it to do not reboot. > > Problem solved. > > I do not know the answer to your question, but I can solve the problem, > > On Wed, Jul 6, 2016 at 2:34 PM, Brian McDonald <mcdonald...@hotmail.com> > wrote: > >> Good afternoon, >> >> >> I have a collection that contains PROD servers which have a weekly MW >> schedule every Sat. I setup a Software Updates Deployment to this >> collection with the following settings: >> >> >> Type of Deployment: Available >> >> >> Software Available time: Specific Time: 2AM >> >> >> Installation Deadline: As soon as possible (this is default) >> >> >> User Experience - both Deadline behavior and Device Restart behavior is >> greyed out. >> >> >> My requirement is to be able to have app owners manually download/install >> updates. But, I also need to make sure that SCCM isn't forcing a reboot. A >> two-part question. 1) If Updates are in Software Center and the user >> downloads/installs will SCCM force a reboot? OR 2) will it wait for the >> next MW to reboot? I'm trying to better understand the behavior. >> >> >> Thanks, >> >> >> Brian >> >> > > >
