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This page is a subset of our Common Group Policies page.

NOTE: The author will not accept responsibility for damages as a result of following the suggestions below.  They are provided "as is" and intended only as a rough guide.  You should always back up your servers System State prior to changing Group Policies.  USE AT "YOUR OWN RISK".
Group Policy Management
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Ian - Update Services Policy - Nov 2005
   
Computer Configuration (Enabled)
Policies
Administrative Templates
Policy definitions (ADMX files) retrieved from the local machine.
Windows Components/Windows Update
PolicySettingComment
Automatic Updates detection frequencyEnabled
Check for updates at the following
interval (hours): 22
PolicySettingComment
Configure Automatic UpdatesEnabled
Configure automatic updating:4 - Auto download and schedule the install
The following settings are only required
and applicable if 4 is selected.
Scheduled install day: 0 - Every day
Scheduled install time:03:00
PolicySettingComment
No auto-restart with logged on users for scheduled automatic updates installationsEnabled
Re-prompt for restart with scheduled installationsEnabled
Wait the following period before
prompting again with a scheduled
restart (minutes): 380
PolicySettingComment
Specify intranet Microsoft update service locationEnabled
Set the intranet update service for detecting updates:http://TheHostNameOfYourWSUSServer:8530
Set the intranet statistics server:http://TheHostNameOfYourWSUSServer:8530
(example: http://IntranetUpd01)

 

  

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