{"id":1,"date":"2007-09-19T19:57:23","date_gmt":"2007-09-19T17:57:23","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2011-11-22T19:13:26","modified_gmt":"2011-11-22T18:13:26","slug":"hello-world","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pieter.wigleven.com\/it\/archives\/1","title":{"rendered":"Force windows client to contact WSUS server"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In order to find this post, i would\u00a0google for: windows client not visible wsus\u00a0server<\/p>\n<p><strong>Let&#8217;s say you configured a GPO for servers or clients so they receive their updates from your local WSUS server, how do you speed up the process so they show up in the WSUS management page immediately?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>1) Refreshing the GPO using &#8220;<em>gpupdate \/force&#8221;<\/em>\u00a0on the client<br \/>\n<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>2) Check if the new policy is in use: &#8220;gpresult&#8221; (look for the applied machine policy&#8217;s)<\/p>\n<p>3) Run &#8220;<em>wuauclt.exe \/detectnow&#8221;\u00a0<\/em>This command-line option instructs Automatic Updates to contact the WSUS server immediately.<\/p>\n<p>If the client still doesn&#8217;t report to the wsus server try the following:<br \/>\n&#8211; Search\u00a0the registry on the client to see what the\u00a0WSUS location is<br \/>\n&#8211; Using a browser on a client, try to download: <a href=\"http:\/\/%3cwsusserver%3e\/iuident.cab\">http:\/\/&lt;WSUSSERVER&gt;\/iuident.cab<\/a><br \/>\n&#8211;\u00a0Look in the\u00a0IIS logs on the WSUS server: c:\\windows\\system32\\logfiles\\W3SVC1<\/p>\n<p>Have fun patching!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In order to find this post, i would\u00a0google for: windows client not visible wsus\u00a0server Let&#8217;s say you configured a GPO for servers or clients so they receive their updates from your local WSUS server, how do you speed up the process so they show up in the WSUS management page immediately? 1) Refreshing the GPO [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-updates","category-windows"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pieter.wigleven.com\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pieter.wigleven.com\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pieter.wigleven.com\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pieter.wigleven.com\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pieter.wigleven.com\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/pieter.wigleven.com\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":142,"href":"https:\/\/pieter.wigleven.com\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1\/revisions\/142"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pieter.wigleven.com\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pieter.wigleven.com\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pieter.wigleven.com\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}