CTWUG WSUS

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.