Enable WSUS targeting using PowerShell [closed]

Closed. This question is off-topic. It is not currently accepting answers. Want to improve this question? Update the question so it’s on-topic for Server Fault. Closed 3 years ago. Improve this question I need a PowerShell script to enable client side targeting and set a target group name for the computer by changing this registry … Read more

WSUS patch segregation [closed]

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What firewall changes are required to download Windows updates?

I have a Windows 2019 server sitting behind a firewall and an Internet proxy. What are the network ports and URLs that need to be whitelisted for this server to download Windows patches/updates from the Internet? Answer Ports: tcp/80 and tcp/443 Urls: http://windowsupdate.microsoft.com http://*.windowsupdate.microsoft.com https://*.windowsupdate.microsoft.com http://*.update.microsoft.com https://*.update.microsoft.com http://*.windowsupdate.com http://download.windowsupdate.com https://download.microsoft.com http://*.download.windowsupdate.com http://wustat.windows.com http://ntservicepack.microsoft.com http://go.microsoft.com http://dl.delivery.mp.microsoft.com … Read more

Puzzling change of language in windows server 2012

I’m using WSUS on Windows Server 2012. Initially the language was Italian. I then switched to English. In the list of services all are in English but one. There is still one that is listed “Servizio di registrazione W3C”. What is the English version of that service (maybe “W3C validation service”?) Any idea why this … Read more

Windows Server 2019 not updating after restoring recent snapshot

I’m facing an issue regarding the Windows Server 2019 update. I have recently restored the Windows Server with a recent snapshot. Every time I install a Windows Update it’s undoing changes, this is the error code list in event viewer 0x800f0922. Note: I’m installing updates through a WSUS server Answer you might try stopping the … Read more

Error installing WSUS in windows server 2012

I can´t install WSUS in windows server 2012, when i finished to install and start the post installation tasks, show a irrecuperable error, “the object name ‘SUSDB.dbo.tbSchemaVersion’ is not valid”. Answer I guess there was a problem with Database creation. Can you uninstall WSUS, delete the Database, and start from scratch, this usually helps. AttributionSource … Read more

Domain Controller not connecting to WSUS 8024402C – most likely caused by DNS

I’m trying to configure WSUS on a domain. All of the clients are working and connecting to WSUS with the exception of the Domain Controller (running Server 2012). When i check for updates I get the Error Code 8024402C. Looking at the Windowsupdate log it is trying to get its update from the wsus server, … Read more

Provide WSUS access to Internet when using Squid proxy [closed]

Closed. This question is off-topic. It is not currently accepting answers. Want to improve this question? Update the question so it’s on-topic for Server Fault. Closed 6 months ago. Improve this question I am planning to deploy a WSUS server. Of course this WSUS server will need access to Windows Update Catalog to download the … Read more

WSUS Manual Update [closed]

Closed. This question is off-topic. It is not currently accepting answers. Want to improve this question? Update the question so it’s on-topic for Server Fault. Closed 10 years ago. Improve this question I have a WSUS server and I want to manually place patches on it. It is the intention that this WSUS serve will … Read more

System hang and increased startup time due to svchost.exe

I have a domain network, most of the windows 7 systems are taking too much time to startup and settle up. High disk activity and increased memory usage are noticed. I have a locally hosted WSUS server which i doubt causing the issue. The high memory usage issue is fixed after I installed the Microsoft … Read more