Re: SP1 install doesn't complete

Also look for errors in %systemroot%\Spupdsvc.log

Here a description of what should have happened.
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/prodtechnol/windowsserver2003/deployment/winupdte.mspx

I wonder if you don't also need this hotfix. This may at least get you a
free PS call. :)
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/833167/



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"RayG" wrote:
| Thanks for that. I compared the log for this server a log for 2 other DCs
| that were done that wekend. there are no obvious errors in any of them.
All 3
| logs end with
|
| 1366.609: DoInstallation: Migration succeeded
| 1366.625: IsRebootRequiredForFileQueue: In Service Pack mode; reboot is
| required.
| 1366.625: DoInstallation: A reboot is required to complete the
installation
| of one or more files.
| 1366.625: DoInstallation: A reboot is required because the
| ProcessesToRunAfterReboot inf section was non-empty.
| 1366.625: DoInstallation: A reboot is required to complete the
installation
| of one or more migrated hotfix packages.
| 1395.094: RebootNecessary = 1,WizardInput = 1 , DontReboot = 0,
ForceRestart
| = 0
|
| The other servers do not have SPUPDSVC still installed. This is my 22nd DC
| updated and this is the first time I've seen this error.


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