RE: Windows SUS

[Albers Darren <dpa_lists () wpstv com>]

I believe that the client must have Service Pack 3 or later for Windows 2000
but that should be it. 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Joe DeMarco [mailto:demarcoj () comcast net]
> Sent: Friday, April 30, 2004 12:41 PM
> To: security-basics () securityfocus com
> Subject: RE: Windows SUS
>
>
> Additional question regarding SUS. Is there anything special (i.e..
> Software) that needs to be loaded onto the client or does the GPO just
> push the updates automatically when scheduled?
>
> Joseph DeMarco
> IS Specialist
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>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Josh Mills [mailto:JMills () cnbwaco com] 
> Sent: Wednesday, April 28, 2004 7:18 PM
> To: Raoul Armfield; security-basics () securityfocus com
> Subject: RE: Windows SUS
>
>
> I have looked into this and as far as i know there is no way to make
> this work. I think they may be working on it for version 2 but i think
> that got pushed back *again* to late summer now.
>
> You can look in the content directory i think and it will have all the
> patches that it has downloaded so if you know a machine is missing a
> patch you can just go there and get it but otherwise it is scheduled
> only.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Raoul Armfield [mailto:armfield () amnh org]
> Sent: Wednesday, April 28, 2004 12:49 PM
> To: security-basics () securityfocus com
> Subject: Windows SUS
>
>
> Hi all,
>
> We are setting up a SUS server here at our site.  We have been able to
> get several machines to get their updates from it as opposed 
> to directly
> from the microsoft site.
>
> My question is this, is there a way to set up SUS so that you 
> can use a
> browser to connect to http://susserver.mydomain.com and be 
> able to have
> it scan the machine and then download the needed updates, ala
> windowsupdate.microsoft.com?
>
> My googling has not turned up anything todate. maybe someone has
> developed something like this already and is willing to share?
>
>
> TIA
>
> Raoul 
>
>
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