Re: SUS problems

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From: MCSE 2003 (mcse2003_at_hotmail.com)
Date: 04/17/04 

Date: Sat, 17 Apr 2004 15:11:06 +1000

Ensure that your clients are Win2k Sp3+, XP SP1 or Win2003, or you'll need
to install the Windows Update Client on your machines.

If you use Group Policy, you'll need to configure the Automatic Updates
Policy. If you're using Win2000 Server, get the wuad.adm template. 

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<anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:2a7601c42327$b1672480$7d02280a@phx.gbl...
> I'm having the same problem.
> >-----Original Message-----
> >Hi folks,
> >
> >I'm hoping you can help. I've installed SUS on a Windows
> 2000 server and everything seems okay. I've also set my
> clients to look at this server via registry entries for
> Automatic Updates. The problem I am having is my clients
> don't install the new updates.
> >
> >I've checked the logs on the client machines and they
> have the following:
> >
> >2004-04-15 12:11:01  11:11:01   Success   IUENGINE
> Determining machine configuration
> >2004-04-15 12:11:01  11:11:01   Success   IUENGINE
> Querying software update catalog from
> http://Server/autoupdate/getmanifest.asp
> >2004-04-15 12:11:01  11:11:01   Success   IUENGINE
> Shutting down
> >2004-04-15 12:11:01  11:11:01   Success   IUCTL
> Shutting down
> >
> >So I know that the clients are working okay. The only
> thing that I can think it is is when I check the
> http://Server/autoupdate/getmanifest.asp via a normal web
> browser, nothing is listed. I've approved two updates and
> am assuming they should appear in this file.
> >
> >Is this why it isn't working correctly? Any help is
> greatfully received as I'm now completely stuck.
> >Thanks
> >Rob
> >.
> >

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