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WSUS client updates fail with error 80072F8F after configuring a self-signed certificate in IIS

Here's a cool tip that was sent to me by Joao Madureira, a Support Escalation Engineer in our WSUS group. If you want to use a self-signed cert in IIS7 for your WSUS clients then you'll want to take a look at this one: ======== Issue: After...

Published 12-03-2008 9:37 by The WSUS Support Team Blog

Filed under: WSUS3, Update, Troubleshoot, SSL, Certificate

WUAHandler.log - Failed to Add Update Source for WUAgent - Error = 0x80040692

Here's a great tip on an issue you may run into if your using WSUS and ConfigMgr 2007 for updates and defining settings via a Group Policy. This one comes from Anjana Kaku Tyagi, a Support Engineer in our Manageability group: ======== Issue...

Published 12-02-2008 16:49 by The WSUS Support Team Blog

Filed under: WSUS3, Update, Troubleshoot

WSUS clients install updates properly but don't send any status reports back to the server

Here's a cool tip and a cool tool that was sent to me by Joe Tindale , one of the top Support Escalation Engineers in our WSUS group. If you find that your WSUS clients are not sending status updates back to the server then this is something you'll...

Published 11-12-2008 12:05 by The WSUS Support Team Blog

Filed under: WSUS3, Update, Troubleshoot

How to manually remove all of WSUS

Hey, let's face it, bad luck can strike the best of us, so if you find yourself in a position where your WSUS box is corrupt beyond repair, the regular uninstall isn't working and you have no choice but to do a complete removal and reinstallation...

Published 11-05-2008 10:31 by The WSUS Support Team Blog

Filed under: WSUS3, Troubleshoot, Tool

Updated Knowledge Base articles for 10-26 through 11-1

We had three updated Knowledge Base articles for the week - two on Microsoft Update and one on WSUS. Links and titles are below: ======== Microsoft Update 949104 - How to obtain the latest version of the Windows Update Agent to help manage updates...

Published 11-04-2008 9:29 by The WSUS Support Team Blog

Filed under: Microsoft Update, WSUS3, KB Article, Troubleshoot

WSUS: Updates page times out while trying to view or approve updates

Hello, Joe Tindale here from the WSUS team to give you some tips on those timeout errors you may see when trying to view or approve updates. This problem is prevalent on WSUS2 but it can happen on WSUS3 as well. It usually happens when a large number...

Published 10-20-2008 8:44 by The WSUS Support Team Blog

Filed under: WSUS3, Update, WSUS2, Troubleshoot, Approvals

Cool WSUS troubleshooting tools and script examples

You're probably already well aware of Microsoft's CodePlex open source project hosting website but in case you're not, it's home to a ton of great tools and scripts including a virtual salad of awesome tools for managing and troubleshooting...

Published 10-16-2008 9:24 by The WSUS Support Team Blog

Filed under: WSUS3, Troubleshoot, Tool

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