The Target group name for this computer value specifies the target group information that is sent to the WSUS server. This setting takes effect only when an intranet WSUS server is specified and the server is set to enable client-side targeting. This setting allows the administrator to specify the name of a computer group for this machine. The AU client will connect directly to the Windows Update site on the Internet. The format for these settings is and you must set both settings to the same value for them to be valid. The first is Set the intranet update service for detecting updates, and the second is Set the intranet statistics server. and the second is the server to which the AU client reports update statistics.
This setting requires two server name values: The first is the server from which the AU client retrieves updates. The AU client will contact this server to locate updates. This setting allows the administrator to specify the location of a WSUS server on the internal network. Specify intranet Microsoft update service location This is equivalent to disabling AU from the Windows Update Change Settings screen (refer to Figure 9.2). If you choose option 4, you must set Scheduled install day and Scheduled install time to the desired installation schedule. You will also need to set one of the following four choices:Ģ– Notify for download and notify for install. When enabled, AU will check for updates every 22 hours. It specifies whether the computer will use the AU mechanism to receive security and other important updates, how the user will be notified if updates are found, and, if the updates are set to be automatically installed. This setting directly relates to the four available settings on the Windows Update Change Settings window (refer to Figure 9.2). Remember to set the installation schedule if you choose 4 – Auto download and schedule the install. Next, select the Configure Automatic Updates policy setting and specify the type of automatic updating you desire. Select the Specify intranet Microsoft update service location Properties policy setting, and specify the location of your WSUS server (e.g., for both values).
Go to Computer Configuration | Administrative Templates | Windows Components. Go to Start | Run, enter gpedit.msc in the box, and press Enter. To control WSUS settings through local Group Policy, follow these steps: 1. The settings are located in Local Group Policy/Computer Configuration/Administrative Templates/Windows Components/Windows Update. We will be covering local Group Policy before delving into the Registry settings because the Registry key is created when the client machine contacts the local WSUS server for the first time and downloads and installs the AU client.
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