Re: WSUS GPO: Specify intranet Microsoft Update service location

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When you configured Sites and Services in Active Directory, you
associated subnets with sites. Your computer will automatically be
assigned to the correct site when it logs in based on the subnet that
it is part of.

You don't technically assign computers to sites... it is dynamic.

Regards,
Jack Doyle, Systems Engineer
ScriptLogic Corporation
http://www.scriptlogic.com

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