Re: [squid-users] Re: Any Way To Check If Windows Updates Are Cached?

2013-09-07 Thread Eliezer Croitoru
On 09/04/2013 06:30 PM, HillTopsGM wrote: > Hey Eliezer Croitoru-2, > > You mentioned: > >> If you have a local windows network and server you can just add WSUS >> service that will build a updates store which is better for many networks. > > Is that an actual part of the windows server (WSUS)

Re: [squid-users] Re: Any Way To Check If Windows Updates Are Cached?

2013-09-07 Thread Helmut Hullen
Hallo, HillTopsGM, Du meintest am 07.09.13: > I have been playing with the wsusoffline, & learning more about it. > What I have discovered is that it only will bring a system up to a > 'patched' level - critical security updates only. Please take a look at http://www.wsusoffline.net/

[squid-users] Re: Any Way To Check If Windows Updates Are Cached?

2013-09-07 Thread HillTopsGM
Hello again Helumt, I have been playing with the wsusoffline, & learning more about it. What I have discovered is that it only will bring a system up to a 'patched' level - critical security updates only. Important updates are not included. It is STILL a vast improvement over what I have done i

Re: [squid-users] Re: Any Way To Check If Windows Updates Are Cached?

2013-09-06 Thread Helmut Hullen
Hallo, Amos, Du meintest am 06.09.13: No - thanks to Torsten Wittrock. He has made "wsusoffline". > One of the mailing list FAQs is whether there is any better way than > the current wiki WindowsUpdate page method to store windows updates. Take a look at http://helmut.hullen.de/Re

Re: [squid-users] Re: Any Way To Check If Windows Updates Are Cached?

2013-09-06 Thread Helmut Hullen
Hallo, Amos, Du meintest am 06.09.13: No - thanks to Torsten Wittrock. He has made "wsusoffline". [...] >>> Would anyone care to update the WindowsUpdate wiki page to >>> write up a nice configuration example for using that tool with >>> Squid? >> Hmmm - is there any need? > One of the m

Re: [squid-users] Re: Any Way To Check If Windows Updates Are Cached?

2013-09-05 Thread Amos Jeffries
On 5/09/2013 8:48 p.m., Helmut Hullen wrote: Hallo, Amos, Du meintest am 05.09.13: [...] No - thanks to Torsten Wittrock. He has made "wsusoffline". [...] Lol. Would anyone care to update the WindowsUpdate wiki page to write up a nice configuration example for using that tool with Squid?

Re: [squid-users] Re: Any Way To Check If Windows Updates Are Cached?

2013-09-05 Thread Helmut Hullen
Hallo, Amos, Du meintest am 05.09.13: [...] >> No - thanks to Torsten Wittrock. He has made "wsusoffline". [...] > Lol. Would anyone care to update the WindowsUpdate wiki page to write > up a nice configuration example for using that tool with Squid? Hmmm - is there any need? I've just taken

Re: [squid-users] Re: Any Way To Check If Windows Updates Are Cached?

2013-09-05 Thread Amos Jeffries
On 5/09/2013 6:57 p.m., Helmut Hullen wrote: Hallo, HillTopsGM, Du meintest am 04.09.13: Helmut, you are the *BEST!!! No - thanks to Torsten Wittrock. He has made "wsusoffline". Thank you, Thank you, Thank you. I am completely amazed as to how well "*WSUS Offline Update*" works. Viele Gru

Re: [squid-users] Re: Any Way To Check If Windows Updates Are Cached?

2013-09-05 Thread Helmut Hullen
Hallo, HillTopsGM, Du meintest am 04.09.13: > Helmut, you are the *BEST!!! No - thanks to Torsten Wittrock. He has made "wsusoffline". > Thank you, Thank you, Thank you. > I am completely amazed as to how well "*WSUS Offline Update*" works. Viele Gruesse! Helmut

[squid-users] Re: Any Way To Check If Windows Updates Are Cached?

2013-09-04 Thread HillTopsGM
Helmut, you are the *BEST!!! * Thank you, Thank you, Thank you. I am completely amazed as to how well "*WSUS Offline Update*" works. Now I can really tweak the Proxy to be . . . well, a proxy! Again, Thank You for the suggestion. -- View this message in context: http://squid-web-proxy-cache

Re: [squid-users] Re: Any Way To Check If Windows Updates Are Cached?

2013-09-04 Thread Helmut Hullen
Hallo, HillTopsGM, Du meintest am 04.09.13: > "it's completed/refreshed every time you want."? > I was looking into it more and so can you confirm this for me; > If I run the updategnerator.exe file that will ONLY add the files I > don't have right at the moment? Surely. "wget" checks if the fi

[squid-users] Re: Any Way To Check If Windows Updates Are Cached?

2013-09-04 Thread HillTopsGM
Hi Helmut, You have my attention now! Helmut Hullen wrote > Hallo, HillTopsGM, > > Du meintest am 04.09.13: > > [wsusoffline] > >> Thanks for this tip - I know you have mentioned it before, but what I >> am trying to avoid is on an on going basis (every week) when there is >> an update, havin

Re: [squid-users] Re: Any Way To Check If Windows Updates Are Cached?

2013-09-04 Thread Helmut Hullen
Hallo, HillTopsGM, Du meintest am 04.09.13: [wsusoffline] > Thanks for this tip - I know you have mentioned it before, but what I > am trying to avoid is on an on going basis (every week) when there is > an update, having all 12 computers download the same file. > This is a great tool if you ar

[squid-users] Re: Any Way To Check If Windows Updates Are Cached?

2013-09-04 Thread HillTopsGM
Hey Eliezer Croitoru-2, You mentioned: > If you have a local windows network and server you can just add WSUS > service that will build a updates store which is better for many networks. Is that an actual part of the windows server (WSUS) or is it refering to what Helmut was referring to earlie

[squid-users] Re: Any Way To Check If Windows Updates Are Cached?

2013-09-04 Thread HillTopsGM
Hi Helmut Hullen, Thanks for this tip - I know you have mentioned it before, but what I am trying to avoid is on an on going basis (every week) when there is an update, having all 12 computers download the same file. This is a great tool if you are always doing fresh installs - that's fine - but