Hi all, I am running SBS 2008 with uptodat patches. I have a problem with the SBS console that when I go to Computers tab under Network, the Security Status column shows Not available for all the servers and all of the client computers are shown as Critical

Hello there, I’ve just started a new role which requires me to go into companies and install third party software on Microsoft Windows Servers (2000, 2003, etc.) so that various new systems can be implemented for that company.

Hello, yesterday one of my servers has automatically installed critical updates and after reboot hanged on third phase of update at 80 percent. I reseted system after long time of waiting and now windows restarts every time when third phase of windows update starts. The same behavior is when safe mode or last known good configuration is

1) we use WSUS 3.0 2) we have a seperate OU for servers. When I run windows update on a local server, it show no any windows update but in WSUS we can see some windows update patches still not completed 3) if we ran MBSA on a server then we found what are we missing on a local server

For the past few months our Windows 2003 Servers with Service Pack 1 are not being offered security updates when we go to the Windows Update site. They are being offered the malicious software removal tool and killbits but none of the security updates.

Hi there, I am looking at bringing our Windows 2003 Servers up to date, applying Service Pack 2. These servers have all already had the MS08-067 and MS09-001 critical patches applied to them. My question is, would applying SP2 on top of these updates undo the changes, making it necessary to redeploy these very critical updates?

Is there a way I can identify the servers in my data center(s) that are pending updates? I was just on a server and when I clicked the “Shutdown” buttom, The usual options wre presented, along with the option to “Install updates and Shut Down”. I would like to run a utility against all my servers to identify which ones

Well, I was going to say go to Windows Update and bump yourself up to RDP 6.0. It possible at some point someone else might have checked that option on? …

On Oct 27, 7:24 pm, “Michael D. Ober” <obermd.@.alum.mit.edu.nospam. > wrote: The problem I’m having is that I cannot remote desktop to a couple of my Windows 2003 R2 …

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Dave- Check out EminentWare’s WSUS Extension Pack. It’s pretty reasonably priced ($1295 for 100 servers), and I think it will do just what you need. We’ll be using it …

We are running WSUS on our network (about 100 PCs, 15 physical servers and about 20-30 virtual ones). We have group policy set to push windows updates and auto install them …