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  • Hi, Thanks for this article. I got some questions on deployment. We have networks all over the world. Lets say we have 200 networks interlink together with 1Mbps links. Each site around 150 nodes. We currently are in one of the networks. We want:- 1. Centrallize manage patches. (Both windows and 3rd party). The individual…
    in Patch Manager Architecture – Deploying Application & Management Role Servers Comment by achowsy September 2012
  • Hi Lawrence, Thanks so so much for your reply. I think i got 4 more/last easy questions for you:- 1. When you said "operating RPC and WMI connections across the WAN circuits" :- can you give an example of RPC? Is schedulling a Server Cleanup Wizard task considered under this operation? [If I didn't read wrongly in your…
    in Big Picture for Patch manager Comment by achowsy September 2012
  • Lawrence, I am getting audited and it is a finding. I truly appreciate your answers as I need your answers to convince the auditors. Yes, the server does not have reporting services installed. I am just concerned that they will download the patch, manually run it on the server and if the install is successful, they say…
    in I have SQL 2008 SP1 server but KB2716439 is treated as "not applicable" for the server. Comment by achowsy June 2014
  • Hi Lawrence, Great answers and I appreciate it a lot. My colleagues have phobia trying to upgrade Patch Manager and we had a situation that we have to upgrade like 130+ servers before it would be working in for the form of version 1.73. So if possible we are trying to see whether the scenario without even the Automation…
    in Big Picture for Patch manager Comment by achowsy September 2012
  • Hi Lawrence, Thanks for this. Sorry but I got a case that the KB2716439 is not installing on the SQL 2005 server. The “select @@version” is shown below. From the sqlserverbuilds.blogspot.sg/ it is showing I need to be on 9.00.5069.0. On the WSUS server, it is Approval = Install. But it is showing as “non-applicable”. The…
    in I have SQL 2008 SP1 server but KB2716439 is treated as "not applicable" for the server. Comment by achowsy June 2014
  • hi, Mine is showing 24 computers not applicable and within it there are SQL 2008 SP1 servers. Example of Computer with SQL server 2008 SP1 - SINFNDPDB01 Computer Summary shows not applicable for that server:- Update events show empty:- Any way of finding out why is it not applicable to the server? Thanks,
    in I have SQL 2008 SP1 server but KB2716439 is treated as "not applicable" for the server. Comment by achowsy June 2014
  • Lawrence, Thanks for this. I know this has been 3 years ago but I hope you still get this and able to respond. I managed to enable the "Extended Inventory Collection" option for the downstream WSUS server (for this example call it ServerA) and then ran a "WSUS inventory" on it with the option "direct or all" = ALL. After…
    in Reporting and Inventory Help Comment by achowsy December 2015
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