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Subject: [THIN] Re: OT:WSUS 3 issue
From: Steve Snyder <kwajalein () gmail ! com>
Date: 2010-02-24 7:20:15
Message-ID: 9788283b1002232320rf407d42m3a0634a8ff2d06f8 () mail ! gmail ! com
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yep, deleted it and it came back. I'm out for a few days, I'll have to check
for additional instances when I get back in - thanks!
On Tue, Feb 23, 2010 at 12:33 PM, Chris Hill <chill@internode.on.net> wrote:
> Did you delete the client from the server, and did it come back again?
> Thinking there's more than one instance of the client on the server? But
> doesn't explain why there haven't been any updates in months though??
>
> On 23/02/2010, at 5:15 PM, Steve Snyder <kwajalein@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> reportingevents.log has some entries that look like
>
> [sdfsdf-2423-sdfsdf-dfg] 2010-02-23 1 147 101 {00000000} 0 0 success
> software synchronization windows update client successfully detected 0
> updates
> [sdfsdf-2423-sdfsdf-dfg] 2010-02-23 1 156 101 {00000000} 0 0 success
> pre-deployment check reporting client status
>
> can't copy/paste it, it's an offline domain
>
> On Tue, Feb 23, 2010 at 7:57 AM, Chris Hill < <chill@internode.on.net>
> chill@internode.on.net> wrote:
>
>> In the software distribution folder there is a log file that shows whether
>> its connecting with the server and what result its getting back, see what
>> you can see in there
>>
>>
>>
>> *From:* <thin-bounce@freelists.org>thin-bounce@freelists.org [mailto:<thin-bounce@freelists.org>
>> thin-bounce@freelists.org] *On Behalf Of *Steve Snyder
>> *Sent:* Tuesday, 23 February 2010 4:46 PM
>> *To:* <thin@freelists.org>thin@freelists.org
>> *Subject:* [THIN] Re: OT:WSUS 3 issue
>>
>>
>>
>> thanks, did all steps and I'm still getting the same result. guess I'll
>> keep digging
>>
>> On Tue, Feb 23, 2010 at 6:53 AM, Chris Hill < <chill@internode.on.net>
>> chill@internode.on.net> wrote:
>>
>> 1) Delete the computer from the WSUS server (not really necessary, but not
>> a bad idea).
>>
>> 2) stop the AU service (services.msc)
>>
>> 3) Delete the " C:\Windows\SoftwareDistribution" folder
>>
>> 4) Delete the "C:\Windows\WindowsUpdate.log" file
>>
>> 5) Open a command prompt and execute the following batch file:
>>
>>
>>
>> @echo on
>>
>> net stop wuauserv
>>
>> REG DELETE "HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\WindowsUpdate"
>> /v AccountDomainSid /f REG DELETE
>> "HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\WindowsUpdate" /v PingID /f
>> REG DELETE "HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\WindowsUpdate" /v
>> SusClientId /f REG DELETE
>> "HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\WindowsUpdate\Auto Update"
>>
>> /v LastWaitTimeout /f
>>
>> REG DELETE
>>
>> "HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\WindowsUpdate\Auto Update"
>>
>> /v DetectionStartTime /f
>>
>> Reg Delete
>>
>> "HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\WindowsUpdate\Auto Update"
>>
>> /v NextDetectionTime /f
>>
>> regsvr32 /s wuapi.dll
>>
>> regsvr32 /s wups.dll
>>
>> regsvr32 /s wuaueng.dll
>>
>> regsvr32 /s wucltui.dll
>>
>> regsvr32 /s msxml3.dll
>>
>> regsvr32 /s wuapi.dll
>>
>> regsvr32 /s wuaueng.dll
>>
>> regsvr32 /s wuaueng1.dll
>>
>> regsvr32 /s wucltui.dll
>>
>> regsvr32 /s wups.dll
>>
>> regsvr32 /s wups2.dll
>>
>> regsvr32 /s wuweb.dll
>>
>> net start wuauserv
>>
>> wuauclt /resetauthorization /detectnow
>>
>> exit
>>
>>
>>
>> Most of the time just step 2, 3, restart service from 2, then wuauclt.exe
>> /detectnow from a command prompt and all is well, the whole process pretty
>> much guarantees it though
>>
>>
>>
>> *From:* <thin-bounce@freelists.org>thin-bounce@freelists.org [mailto:<thin-bounce@freelists.org>
>> thin-bounce@freelists.org] *On Behalf Of *Steve Snyder
>> *Sent:* Tuesday, 23 February 2010 3:29 PM
>> *To:* <thin@freelists.org>thin@freelists.org
>> *Subject:* [THIN] OT:WSUS 3 issue
>>
>>
>>
>> slowly poking around and learning wsus on the fly - I have one server that
>> seems to be checking in okay with the WSUS server on both the server and
>> client logs, but the client keeps seeing 0 updates needed and the WSUS
>> server shows 20 updates needed for that client. from the registry on the
>> client it appears the last successful install was last october.
>>
>> ideas? troubleshooting tips?
>>
>>
>>
>
>
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yep, deleted it and it came back. I'm out for a few days, I'll have to check \
for additional instances when I get back in - thanks!<br><br><div \
class="gmail_quote">On Tue, Feb 23, 2010 at 12:33 PM, Chris Hill <span \
dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:chill@internode.on.net">chill@internode.on.net</a>></span> \
wrote:<br> <blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px \
#ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;"><div bgcolor="#FFFFFF"><div>Did you delete the client \
from the server, and did it come back again? Thinking there's more than one \
instance of the client on the server? But doesn't explain why there haven't \
been any updates in months though??<br> </div><div><div></div><div \
class="h5"><div><br>On 23/02/2010, at 5:15 PM, Steve Snyder <<a \
href="mailto:kwajalein@gmail.com" target="_blank">kwajalein@gmail.com</a>> \
wrote:<br><br></div><div><span></span></div><blockquote type="cite"> \
<div>reportingevents.log has some entries that look \
like<br><br>[sdfsdf-2423-sdfsdf-dfg] 2010-02-23 1 147 101 {00000000} 0 0 success \
software synchronization windows update client successfully detected 0 \
updates<br>[sdfsdf-2423-sdfsdf-dfg] 2010-02-23 1 156 101 {00000000} 0 0 success \
pre-deployment check reporting client status<br> <br>can't copy/paste it, \
it's an offline domain<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Tue, Feb 23, 2010 at \
7:57 AM, Chris Hill <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:chill@internode.on.net" \
target="_blank"></a><a href="mailto:chill@internode.on.net" \
target="_blank">chill@internode.on.net</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid \
rgb(204, 204, 204);padding-left:1ex"><div link="blue" vlink="purple" \
lang="EN-AU"><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11pt;color:rgb(31, 73, \
125)">In the software distribution folder there is a log file that shows whether its \
connecting with the server and what result its getting back, see what you can see in \
there</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11pt;color:rgb(31, 73, 125)"> \
</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10pt" \
lang="EN-US">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:10pt" lang="EN-US"> <a \
href="mailto:thin-bounce@freelists.org" target="_blank"></a><a \
href="mailto:thin-bounce@freelists.org" target="_blank">thin-bounce@freelists.org</a> \
[mailto:<a href="mailto:thin-bounce@freelists.org" target="_blank"></a><a \
href="mailto:thin-bounce@freelists.org" \
target="_blank">thin-bounce@freelists.org</a>] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Steve Snyder<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, 23 February 2010 4:46 PM<br><b>To:</b> <a \
href="mailto:thin@freelists.org" target="_blank"></a><a \
href="mailto:thin@freelists.org" \
target="_blank">thin@freelists.org</a><br><b>Subject:</b> [THIN] Re: OT:WSUS 3 \
issue</span></p> <div><div></div><div>
<p class="MsoNormal"> </p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12pt">thanks, did \
all steps and I'm still getting the same result. guess I'll keep \
digging</p><div><p class="MsoNormal">On Tue, Feb 23, 2010 at 6:53 AM, Chris Hill \
<<a href="mailto:chill@internode.on.net" target="_blank"></a><a \
href="mailto:chill@internode.on.net" target="_blank">chill@internode.on.net</a>> \
wrote:</p>
<div><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11pt;color:rgb(31, 73, 125)">1) \
Delete the computer from the WSUS server (not really necessary, but not a bad \
idea).</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11pt;color:rgb(31, 73, \
125)">2) stop the AU service (services.msc)</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11pt;color:rgb(31, 73, 125)">3) Delete \
the " C:\Windows\SoftwareDistribution" folder</span></p><p \
class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11pt;color:rgb(31, 73, 125)">4) Delete the \
"C:\Windows\WindowsUpdate.log" file</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11pt;color:rgb(31, 73, 125)">5) Open a \
command prompt and execute the following batch file:</span></p><p \
class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11pt;color:rgb(31, 73, 125)"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11pt;color:rgb(31, 73, 125)">@echo \
on</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11pt;color:rgb(31, 73, \
125)">net stop wuauserv</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"> <span \
style="font-size:11pt;color:rgb(31, 73, 125)">REG DELETE \
"HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\WindowsUpdate" /v \
AccountDomainSid /f REG DELETE \
"HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\WindowsUpdate" /v PingID /f \
REG DELETE "HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\WindowsUpdate" \
/v SusClientId /f REG DELETE \
"HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\WindowsUpdate\Auto \
Update"</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11pt;color:rgb(31, 73, 125)">/v \
LastWaitTimeout /f</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span \
style="font-size:11pt;color:rgb(31, 73, 125)">REG DELETE</span></p><p \
class="MsoNormal">
<span style="font-size:11pt;color:rgb(31, 73, \
125)">"HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\WindowsUpdate\Auto \
Update"</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11pt;color:rgb(31, \
73, 125)">/v DetectionStartTime /f</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11pt;color:rgb(31, 73, 125)">Reg \
Delete</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11pt;color:rgb(31, 73, \
125)">"HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\WindowsUpdate\Auto \
Update"</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11pt;color:rgb(31, 73, 125)">/v \
NextDetectionTime /f</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span \
style="font-size:11pt;color:rgb(31, 73, 125)">regsvr32 /s wuapi.dll</span></p><p \
class="MsoNormal">
<span style="font-size:11pt;color:rgb(31, 73, 125)">regsvr32 /s wups.dll</span></p><p \
class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11pt;color:rgb(31, 73, 125)">regsvr32 /s \
wuaueng.dll</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11pt;color:rgb(31, \
73, 125)">regsvr32 /s wucltui.dll</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11pt;color:rgb(31, 73, 125)">regsvr32 /s \
msxml3.dll</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11pt;color:rgb(31, \
73, 125)">regsvr32 /s wuapi.dll</span></p><p class="MsoNormal">
<span style="font-size:11pt;color:rgb(31, 73, 125)">regsvr32 /s \
wuaueng.dll</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11pt;color:rgb(31, \
73, 125)">regsvr32 /s wuaueng1.dll</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"> <span \
style="font-size:11pt;color:rgb(31, 73, 125)">regsvr32 /s wucltui.dll</span></p><p \
class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11pt;color:rgb(31, 73, 125)">regsvr32 /s \
wups.dll</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11pt;color:rgb(31, 73, \
125)">regsvr32 /s wups2.dll</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11pt;color:rgb(31, 73, 125)">regsvr32 /s \
wuweb.dll</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11pt;color:rgb(31, \
73, 125)">net start wuauserv</span></p><p class="MsoNormal">
<span style="font-size:11pt;color:rgb(31, 73, 125)">wuauclt /resetauthorization \
/detectnow</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11pt;color:rgb(31, \
73, 125)">exit</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span \
style="font-size:11pt;color:rgb(31, 73, 125)"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11pt;color:rgb(31, 73, 125)">Most of the \
time just step 2, 3, restart service from 2, then wuauclt.exe /detectnow from a \
command prompt and all is well, the whole process pretty much guarantees it \
though</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11pt;color:rgb(31, 73, 125)"> \
</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10pt" \
lang="EN-US">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:10pt" lang="EN-US"> <a \
href="mailto:thin-bounce@freelists.org" target="_blank"></a><a \
href="mailto:thin-bounce@freelists.org" target="_blank">thin-bounce@freelists.org</a> \
[mailto:<a href="mailto:thin-bounce@freelists.org" target="_blank"></a><a \
href="mailto:thin-bounce@freelists.org" \
target="_blank">thin-bounce@freelists.org</a>] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Steve Snyder<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, 23 February 2010 3:29 PM<br><b>To:</b> <a \
href="mailto:thin@freelists.org" target="_blank"></a><a \
href="mailto:thin@freelists.org" \
target="_blank">thin@freelists.org</a><br><b>Subject:</b> [THIN] OT:WSUS 3 \
issue</span></p> <div><p class="MsoNormal"> </p><p class="MsoNormal">
slowly poking around and learning wsus on the fly - I have one server that seems to \
be checking in okay with the WSUS server on both the server and client logs, but the \
client keeps seeing 0 updates needed and the WSUS server shows 20 updates needed for \
that client. from the registry on the client it appears the last successful install \
was last october.<br>
<br>ideas? troubleshooting tips?</p></div></div></div></div><p class="MsoNormal"> \
</p></div></div></div></div></blockquote></div><br>
</div></blockquote></div></div></div></blockquote></div><br>
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