Re: Clients not updating with WSUS 3.0

Tony,

Clients connect to the WSUS via Group Policy. If you go to the Group Policy Management on the server and edit the 'Update Services for Client Computers and Server policy' GPO, then go to 'Computer Configuration | Administrative Templates | Windows Components | Windows Update' you'll see to the right all the settings that have been enabled and if you edit each one of them, you'll see their properties

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Costas


"Tony Girgenti" <tony(nospam)@lakesideos.com> wrote in message news:30A32582-18AD-476F-80C5-13318CB66281@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Hello Costas.

Thanks for finding that. I tried those changes and it did not help.

I keep reading documents that say "when the client connects to the SUS
server, the updates will be downloaded". How does a client connect to the
SUS server?

Thanks,
Tony

"Costas" wrote:

Take a look at the following link

http://technet2.microsoft.com/windowsserver/en/library/a7a947d7-c2db-45e4-9495-70aba6d059fe1033.mspx?mfr=true

The paragraph under "Downloads from a WSUS server are failing" describes the
permissions that need to be set

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Costas


"Tony Girgenti" <tony(nospam)@lakesideos.com> wrote in message
news:7F5D34AA-1892-4CB3-AA77-062812CFA5B5@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Hello.
>
> I tried asking questions in the Software Update Services newsgroup, but
> never got a reply.
>
> We have an SBS2003, SP2 server with IIS6.0, ISA 2004, Exchange with > POP3
> Connector, .Net Framework 1.1 and 2.0.
>
> We installed WSUS3.0. The synchronization is working. The computers > in
> the
> Target group for updating show as being updated every day under the > "Last
> Status Report" column, but the computers never get updated with the > latest
> updates.
>
> Every day there is an entry in the Application event log with Event
> ID:10012, The permissions on directory E:\sw\ms are incorrect. I tried
> giving that folder every permission i could think of but we still keep
> getting the event error.
>
> Does anybody have ideas on how to fix that?
>
> Any help would be gratefully appreciated.
>
> Thanks,
> Tony


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