Re: Been a while since I set up WSUS, and I have an operational question

2011-11-27 Thread Dean Cunningham
One place I worked had their internal servers pointing to one wsus server and the hosted (or external facing servers) pointing to anothe WSUS server. The internal servers had scheduled tasks set to force the updates to run (via batch file) every second week. (1st and 3rd sunday of the month) the e

Re: Been a while since I set up WSUS, and I have an operational question

2011-11-17 Thread Kurt Buff
--- > From: Kurt Buff [mailto:kurt.b...@gmail.com] > Sent: Thursday, November 17, 2011 8:39 PM > To: NT System Admin Issues > Subject: Been a while since I set up WSUS, and I have an operational question > > All, > > I'm dealing with our AU office, trying to satisfy their r

RE: Been a while since I set up WSUS, and I have an operational question

2011-11-17 Thread Carl Houseman
Correction: ... any *patch* that's approved and not yet on the server ... -Original Message- From: Carl Houseman [mailto:c.house...@gmail.com] Sent: Thursday, November 17, 2011 11:02 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Been a while since I set up WSUS, and I have an operat

RE: Been a while since I set up WSUS, and I have an operational question

2011-11-17 Thread Carl Houseman
WSUS server and apply patches per the schedule and rules established by group policy. Carl -Original Message- From: Kurt Buff [mailto:kurt.b...@gmail.com] Sent: Thursday, November 17, 2011 8:39 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Been a while since I set up WSUS, and I have an operat

Been a while since I set up WSUS, and I have an operational question

2011-11-17 Thread Kurt Buff
All, I'm dealing with our AU office, trying to satisfy their requirements for patching their servers, and I'm running into a bit of a bind. They have a very long backup window on the weekend (23:00 Friday to roughly noon Monday, local time). This makes it a bit tricky to stage the patches, becau