Wednesday, September 21, 2011

Clients not getting updated or removed from WSUS

solution for the clients which are not reporting or automatically removing from WSUS console.
Below are the simple steps to follow.

1.       Stop automatic updates services.
2.       Rename the software distribution folder.(c:\Windows\softwaredistribution)
3.       Restart automatic updates services
4.       Run wuaulct / reset authorization /detect now
5.       Run wuauclt / report now

Email with "QUIT" in message

User receiving emails with subject line "Fw:"  and Message body "QUIT", sender is a valid id and recipient is not disclosed "undisclosed recipients"...

Solution:

By checking message header found the machine in the network and in that outlook had a message with 210MB attachment which is way above the limit which was fixed. After deleting the mail from outbox the email with "QUIT" in message stopped.

Symantec 12.1

Installed symantec server 12.1 today morning...will share feedback later