tches that have known issues with that particular
server (exchange, sql, etc) so you really have a hands off approach to patch
deployment.
From: Micheal Espinola Jr [mailto:michealespin...@gmail.com]
Sent: Monday, August 29, 2011 5:43 PM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: Re: it.shavli
have you experimented with wsusoffline ?
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Espi
2011/8/22 Paul Hutchings
> I wondered if anyone uses this service?
>
> I'm looking for a low cost but reliable way of updating servers as I'm at
> the point where I have too many servers to want to log on to each one
> interactively and kic
Currently we use a "notify and download" to the servers and force a update
and reboot every second week (week 1 test servers, week 2 production
servers) using scheduled tasks and a couple of batch files
I expect you could setup these scheduled tasks on the server (with no
schedule) and then you ca
I saw this on the Hey, Scripting Guy blog. It uses powershell to audit and
install Microsoft patches, and it sounds like it may do what you need it
to. I haven't personally tried it myself yet.
http://blogs.technet.com/b/heyscriptingguy/archive/2011/08/13/use-powershell-to-audit-and-install-wind
utchi...@mira.co.uk
To: ntsysadmin@lyris.sunbelt-software.com
Subject: RE: it.shavlik.com
Date: Mon, 22 Aug 2011 17:38:36 +
If possible I'd like to stay away from anything that requires yet another VM or
installing on a box on the LAN.
I know Shavlik needs some software on the admin machin
: Sherry Abercrombie [sabercrom...@nhdallas.com]
Sent: 22 August 2011 5:35 PM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: RE: it.shavlik.com
In a previous life I used GFI LanGuard. Worked very well, was not expensive at
all and had as much manual control as you wanted or allowed you to automate the
ed or allowed you
to automate the process.
>
> From: Paul Hutchings [mailto:paul.hutchi...@mira.co.uk]
> Sent: Monday, August 22, 2011 11:23 AM
> To: NT System Admin Issues
> Subject: it.shavlik.com
>
> I wondered if anyone uses this service?
>
> I'm looking for a low
Subject: it.shavlik.com
I wondered if anyone uses this service?
I'm looking for a low cost but reliable way of updating servers as I'm at the
point where I have too many servers to want to log on to each one interactively
and kick off patching, but don't really want to tell WSUS t
I wondered if anyone uses this service?
I'm looking for a low cost but reliable way of updating servers as I'm at the
point where I have too many servers to want to log on to each one interactively
and kick off patching, but don't really want to tell WSUS to automatically
install patches, I wan