Questions tagged [automatic-updates]
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Azure Update Management Center (Preview) - Policies not working
Hey fellow cloud people,
I am currently experimenting with the new and shiny Update Management Center. As someone having to fiddle around with Update Management in Azure Automation Accounts, I appreciate this new service. Except for assigning VMs to…
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How to disable auto-update for virtual machines in Azure?
In my azure environment there are sets of virtual machines that are rebooting at the same time, I assume it has to do with auto-update settings. How do I turn off the auto-updates and enable manual scheduling for Azure Virtual Machine updates? When…
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Making sure the "platform" part of an image from DockerHub is up-to-date
I would like to use images from DockerHub. I trust the applications that the containers are for and I trust the maintainers to update the DockerHub image if their application gets an update. I however do not trust them to docker build --pull every…
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Local Group Policy Editor Configure Automatic Update not saving changes
I'm trying to configure Automatic Updates using WSUS. Server configuration is done and when I try configure clients, some clients do not save the changes I made in Local Group Policy Editor.
Some of the clients do not save changes I made in policy…
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SCCM - Feature Update 20H1 not visible in Software Center
Good morning fellow SCCM admins and enthusiasts!
I have deployed the Windows 10 20H1 Feature Update via SCCM to a collections of computers running Windows 10 1903 and Windows 10 1909. It is a required deployment.
The deployments are visible in SCCM…
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Why isn't my Windows 2008 R2 server hosted in Azure getting ESU patches automatically?
I moved a Server 2008 R2 workload to Azure and should be eligible to receive extended support updates automatically as per this page without any need for…
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Is there a REST API for Windows Server Update Catalog?
Is there an API or Notification System for https://www.catalog.update.microsoft.com/Search.aspx - so that I can be aware of the update availability as and when they become available ?
What is the best way to proactively look for it in an automated…
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WSUS WUServer Registry Key
I am having a hard time figuring this out. I started up a WSUS in our environment and everything was working fine up until a month ago. We are about 200 computers company wide and I had 10-15 at most checking in with the server. I noticed that all…
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Windows 2003 stop one update installing
I have a windows 2003 server with multiple updates downloaded and ready to install. I want to stop one of the updates installing but there doesn’t appear to be any option, just the install button.
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Windows Server 2012 r2 Automatic Updates Registry Values
I'm trying to make a Windows Server 2012 r2 test box automatically update and reboot in the same way 2008 servers do. I cannot use the 'Always automatically restart at the scheduled time' GPO (detailed here ) at the present time, so instead I want…
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Microsoft Windows Update schedule
I'm currently have Windows server 2012r2 and it's getting updates from WSUS automatically (download,install,restart).
my question is how could i tell when the restart is going to happen?
our policy is that this is happening in the weekends but i…
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Best way to update from Windows 10 Enterprise 1607 to 1903 offline
We have a customer that our manufacture shipped some (4) PCs to a customer with a Windows Enterprise 1607 edition on them. The customer found a virus and want to run Windows update on these systems.
As I test, I ran Windows updates on the same OS.…
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Thoughts about a simple way to check remote updates lists and updating remote servers
I have been building my own Control Panel (mostly hobby) where I control hosting packages on my webservers, mailaccounts on my mailservers, DNS records etc. I also use this to monitor my servers.
I don't have a lot of servers so updating them is not…
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Is it a good idea to have auto updates on an isolated server?
A Windows Server 2012R2. It only serves the local net: file server and a SQL database. It is isolated from the Internet, except the update server, no ports are forwarded.
Question: Is it a good idea to have it download and install updates…
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