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  • Hey Steve, Im running .NET 4.7.1 on Server 2016 with PM 2.1.5. No issues
    in .NET 4.7.x and Patch Manager Comment by frgpugs December 2017
  • You can install them all on the same server, and ideally you would use an external SQL DB. I would also recommend just skipping the orion part of patch manager installation because its useless. Just my opinion here but just use the MMC console and forget the orion tab even exists.
    in Installing NPM,SAM and Patch Manager in one VM Comment by frgpugs September 2016
  • This may not be totally helpful but Orion with patch manager is near worthless. I would not even attempt to look at or use anything in Orion with PM, just stick to the MMC
    in Top 15 Patches Missing Resource Issues Comment by frgpugs August 2016
  • As far as I know you cannot, if automatic 3rd party updates are enabled you will get them all.
    in Automatic 3rd Party Approvals Comment by frgpugs May 2016
  • I would test one PC to see if its the check in. Go to one PC or RDP to one and run wuauclt /detectnow. Wait a few minutes to let it finish and then run wuauclt /reportnow. If it locks up the PC doing that you know theres a problem with the check in and if not the problem is elsewhere. I have not personally seen any…
    in Client checking in causes a memory spike Comment by frgpugs May 2015
  • There is a group called Managed Computers which gets populated via your discovery scans. Once its detected via discovery you can then "manage" it with patch manager. The WMI provider is now called client components. I distribute it by group policy but im sure there are other ways to get them installed. It will show up in…
    in What is a "managed computer"? Comment by frgpugs August 2016
  • One other thing to check is when you set up patch manager you can choose what products and classifications to sync. You may be getting offered things via MU that WSUS isnt offering because you dont sync them. Take skype for instance or maybe you left out .net or whatever.
    in From endpoints no updates were found from our WSUS Comment by frgpugs December 2017
  • You can go to patch management (not the patch management wizard), select the update you want and in the drop down choose uninstall. then just add all computers and voila. Im at home here but if you need some screenshots or more clarification I can get pictures when im at work.
    in Java - remove old versions AFTER the fact? Comment by frgpugs October 2016
  • I did it but I called a bat file as post action that called the ps1 file. Kind of a runaround but it worked
    in Powershell Scripts within custom package Comment by frgpugs January 2016
  • I dont use SCCM but both of those once they are published should be stored as packages that WSUS will deploy so the location shouldnt matter. What does the windowsupdate.log show?
    in Patch Approval Comment by frgpugs October 2016
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