by Adam J. Marshall | Last updated 2024.01.12 | Published on 2019.01.26 | Guides, WSUS
Troubleshooting Steps Client Side Script Are your WSUS ports open? Group Policies: Are your policies pointing to the correct place? Is the Windows Firewall enabled? Is it DNS? Are you using a DNS Alias? Is the Non-SSL Port Blocked? Did You Incorrectly Enable SSL? Is...
by Adam J. Marshall | Last updated 2023.04.07 | Published on 2018.11.15 | Guides, WSUS
Microsoft’s official system requirements are a good starting point, however, they don’t give you the full picture. Let’s look at this one by one. Processor: 1.4 gigahertz (GHz) x64 processor (2 Ghz or faster is recommended) So, 1.4-2.0 GHz is already...
by Adam J. Marshall | Last updated 2022.10.29 | Published on 2018.10.22 | Guides, WSUS
Take the following questions into consideration: How can we solve the problem with controlling updates and reporting both internally and externally using WSUS? How do we make sure that all of our client systems receive updates whether they are inside or outside the...
by Adam J. Marshall | Last updated 2022.10.13 | Published on 2018.09.23 | Guides, WSUS
There are 3 different types of ways to upgrade WSUS. Install the new Server OS, install the WSUS role synchronizing with Microsoft Update, creating your groups, adjusting your settings, and then changing your GPOs over to the new server. An In-place upgrade of the...
by Adam J. Marshall | Last updated 2024.08.28 | Published on 2018.09.21 | Guides, WSUS
Oops! Doh! Huh? %#@*!!! These are all the words you think of in your head when you’re investigating what is happening with your WSUS server and realize that WSUS just ate all of your disk space and there is 0 bytes free. What do you do next? If WSUS was...
by Adam J. Marshall | Last updated 2023.10.10 | Published on 2018.06.19 | Guides, WSUS
The steps to remove WSUS and reinstall WSUS are pretty standard but they do have some variances on how WSUS was installed in the first place. To remove WSUS completely, you need to: Remove WSUS Role You can remove the role through the GUI using Server Manager or You...