[THIN] Re: M$ Patching...
- From: Dogers <dogers@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Tue, 23 Aug 2005 16:34:49 +0100
Well, if you want to get really brutal, create a GPO to set Users
access denied on %SYSTEMROOT%\SYSTEM32\wuauclt.*
That way it can't run as the user. If you look when they get the
restart message, wuauclt.exe is running as many times as there are
users, as that user.
Andrew
On 23/08/05, Tasita Ebacher <tebacher@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Yes, that is the only "fix" for this that I have found.
>
> I'm just wondering if there is a real way to stop it from happening if
> you do update and can't reboot right away.
>
>
> Tasita Ebacher
> 702 Communications
> Data Systems Engineer
> CCNA
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On
> Behalf Of Jeff Pitsch
> Sent: Tuesday, August 23, 2005 10:18 AM
> To: thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [THIN] Re: M$ Patching...
>
> Don't do updates until you can reboot the servers? Don't do updates
> while users are on the servers?
>
> Jeff
>
> On 8/23/05, Tasita Ebacher <tebacher@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > Jim, I don't think ANY of those GP options solve this issue!
> >
> > I've been trying to solve this issue for months now! All my Terminal
> > Services uses get the "Updating your computer is almost complete. You
> > must restart your computer for the updates to take effect. Restart
> > now, Restart Later" pop-up with the buttons grayed out so they can't
> > even close the window!
> >
> > I don't even have "Computer Configuration\Administrative
> > Templates\Windows Components\Windows Update - Do not display Install
> > and Shutdown" in my GP... (isn't this for XP SP2?)
> >
> > I have "Computer Configuration\Admin Templates\Windows
> > Components\Windows Update - Allow non-administrators to receive update
>
> > notifications" set to Disabled. This only prevents users from
> > receiving the actual prompts to update windows, not the restart
> prompts.
> >
> > I have "Computer Configuration\Admin Templates\Windows
> > Components\Windows Update - No auto-restart for scheduled Automatic
> > Updates installations" set to Enabled, which will just cause the
> > computer to ask the user to restart rather than just rebooting on it's
>
> > own.
> >
> > And, after all this, my users STILL get the reboot-prompt pop-up. So,
>
> > is there actually a way to prevent this?
> >
> > Tasita Ebacher
> > 702 Communications
> > Data Systems Engineer
> > CCNA
> >
> >
> > On 23/08/05, Jim Kenzig Kenzig.com <jkenzig@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > >
> > > Aaaargh is it here?:
> > >
> > > The policies are accessed in the Computer
> > > Configuration\Administrative Templates\Windows Components\Windows
> > > Update node of Group Policy Object Editor.Do not display Install and
> > Shutdown option.
> > >
> > > here?:
> > >
> > >
> > > Computer, Admin Templates, Windows Components, Windows Update.
> > >
> > > In particular, "Allow non-administrators to receive update
> > notifications"
> > >
> > > or here?
> > > Computer Config-> Admin Templates-> Windows Components-> Windows
> > > Update
> > >
> > > Set "No auto-restart for scheduled Automatic Updates installations"
> > > to
> >
> > > Enabled
> > >
> > > Group policy is such a pain in th butt!
> > > JK
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > ________________________________
> > >
> > > From: thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> > > On Behalf Of Jim Kenzig Kenzig.com
> > > Sent: Tuesday, August 23, 2005 8:50 AM
> > > To: thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > Subject: [THIN] Re: M$ Patching...
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Where is this specifically?...I'd like to write an FAQ item on this
> > one.
> > > We've had the same problem since we went to Windows 2003 Server. So
> > > we
> >
> > > can't be alone.
> > > Jim
> > >
> > > Dogers <dogers@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > >
> > > You'll want to have a look at the GP options for the update service
> > > - you can force the reboot message not to show for users
> > >
> > > >
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