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=What is WSUS=
 
=What is WSUS=
  
WSUS ([http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Windows_Server_Update_Services Windows Server Update Services]) is the way we get all the Windows Updates onto the wug.  Using this server for your updates instead of [http://windowsupdate.microsoft.com/ Windows Updates] allows you to save on International Bandwidth. WSUS currently runs on voorvel.nOs and synchronizes every evening at 20:00 with the Microsoft Servers.
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WSUS ([http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Windows_Server_Update_Services Windows Server Update Services]) is the way we get all the Windows Updates onto the wug.  Using this server for your updates instead of [http://windowsupdate.microsoft.com/ Windows Updates] allows you to save internet bandwidth.
  
  
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There are 1 servers you can connect to:
 
There are 1 servers you can connect to:
  
Hosted at Elara/Stolla : http://wsus.ctwug.za.net (Bellville)
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Hosted at anglosaxon : http://wsus.ctwug.za.net
 
 
Visit http://wsus.ctwug.za.net for more info and easy install/uninstall tools.
 
  
 
=How to setup WSUS on your local PC=
 
=How to setup WSUS on your local PC=
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=Troubleshooting=
 
=Troubleshooting=
  
All logging information is saved to c:\windows\WindowsUpdate.log
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All logging information is saved to C:\windows\WindowsUpdate.log
  
 
If you have any problems, please read the last few lines in this file. They should contain the problem.
 
If you have any problems, please read the last few lines in this file. They should contain the problem.
 
Download and Run [http://wsus.ctwug.za.net/download/WSUS%20Client%20Diagnostic%20Tool.zip WSUS Client Diagnostics Tool]
 
  
 
=What Updates does WSUS Mirror=
 
=What Updates does WSUS Mirror=
  
All Microsoft updates in English
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All Microsoft updates in English.

Revision as of 17:49, 27 September 2020

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What is WSUS

WSUS (Windows Server Update Services) is the way we get all the Windows Updates onto the wug. Using this server for your updates instead of Windows Updates allows you to save internet bandwidth.


CTWUG WSUS Servers

There are 1 servers you can connect to:

Hosted at anglosaxon : http://wsus.ctwug.za.net

How to setup WSUS on your local PC

1. Save the following as ctwug_wsus.reg

Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate]
"WUServer"="http://wsus.ctwug.za.net"
"WUStatusServer"="http://wsus.ctwug.za.net"
"TargetGroupEnabled"=dword:00000001
"TargetGroup"="CTWUG"
"ElevateNonAdmins"=dword:00000000 

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate\AU]
"NoAutoUpdate"=dword:00000000
"AUOptions"=dword:00000004
"ScheduledInstallDay"=dword:00000000
"ScheduledInstallTime"=dword:00000005
"NoAutoRebootWithLoggedOnUsers"=dword:00000001
"AutoInstallMinorUpdates"=dword:00000001
"RebootRelaunchTimeoutEnabled"=dword:00000001
"RebootRelaunchTimeout"=dword:0000003c
"RescheduleWaitTimeEnabled"=dword:00000001
"RescheduleWaitTime"=dword:0000000f
"DetectionFrequencyEnabled"=dword:00000001
"RebootWarningTimeoutEnabled"=dword:00000001
"RebootWarningTimeout"=dword:0000001e
"UseWUServer"=dword:00000001
"NoAUShutdownOption"=dword:00000000
"NoAUAsDefaultShutdownOption"=dword:00000000

2. Double click the file and click YES when asked if you want to import it
3. Click on Start -> Run -> net stop wuauserv
4. Click on Start -> Run -> net start wuauserv
5. Click on Start -> Run -> wuauclt /detectnow
6. Click on Start -> Run -> wuauclt /reportnow
7. Now you wait :)

Troubleshooting

All logging information is saved to C:\windows\WindowsUpdate.log

If you have any problems, please read the last few lines in this file. They should contain the problem.

What Updates does WSUS Mirror

All Microsoft updates in English.