RE: Check Your Server Configuration

Well I think the problem is there is no service at all it does not exist on
my server. Do I have to reinstall the WSUS program or is there a way to load
the service?

""Jenny wu [MSFT]"" wrote:

> Hi,
>
> Thanks for posting here!
>
> For your description, I understand that you get the SelfUpdate service is
> not running notification. If I am off base, please don't hesitate to let me
> know.
>
> Please follow my suggestions to troubleshooting the issue:
>
> Suggestion 1:
> ================
> At first please run "services.msc" to open the services console and check
> if the SelfUpdate service (or Software Update Service) is running. If not,
> please start it and also change the startup type to automatic. Try to test,
> how about the result?
>
> Suggestion 2:
> ================
> If it is not the situation, this issue may occur if you have the default
> web site bound to a specific IP address in your IIS configuration since the
> SelfUpdate service accesses the WSUS server on 127.0.0.1:80
>
> Note: If the installation or configuration of the WSUS is not performed
> properly, the reinstalling of the IIS may be needed.
>
> However, I still want to provide the following action plan for workaround
> this issue, please perform the following steps:
>
> The workaround is either to set your IIS Configuration to respond to "All
> unassigned" addresses or add 127.0.0.1 to the list of IP addresses used for
> Selfupdate. Please refer to the following steps to do:
>
> 1. To set IIS to respond to "ALL unassigned" addresses:
>
> Open IIS management console, right click on the default web site, select
> properties, in the web site tab, in the "IP Address" field, select "(all
> unassigned)" and then click OK.
>
> 2. To add 127.0.0.1 to the list of IP addresses:
>
> Open IIS management console, right click on the default web site, select
> properties, in the web site tab, click advance button, then click add
> button, input IP address 127.0.0.1 and port 80, click OK to confirm.
>
> Please also add IP address 127.0.0.1 and port 443 for SSL in the below
> frame.
>
> Suggestion 3:
> ================
> Verify that the SelfUpdate virtual folder in IIS includes anonymous access
> rights for IUSR account.
>
> For your information:
> WSUS on SBS
> http://wsus.editme.com/WSUSonSBS
>
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> If it does not work, please help me collect the following information:
>
> 1. Could you please capture a screenshot of the error message?
>
> 2. Are there any event logs related to this issue?
>
> 3. Do the clients have problem updating from the server?
>
> I appreciate you time and effort. I am currently standing by for you about
> the test result. If you have any questions or concerns, please feel free to
> let me know. It's my pleasure to be of assistance.
>
> Have a nice day!
>
> Best Regards,
>
> Jenny Wu
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> >I am trying to figure out what is going on here it looks like I am still
> >getting new updates from Microsoft because i still approve and decline new
> >updates. Here is what I get in the TO DO LIST
> >Check your server configuration
> >
> >One or more Update Service components could not be contacted. Check your
> >server status and ensure that the Windows Server Update Service is
> running.
> >Non-running services: SelfUpdate
> >
> >Can someone please tell me what is going on
> >
> >Thank you for your time.
> >
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>
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