Automatic Updates Client (AU Client) Tales from the Script -- By The Scripting Guys

If you are wondering how to manage Automatic Updates Client (AU Client) like;

  1. Determining Whether the Automatic Updates Service is Installed
  2. Determining Whether Automatic Updates is Enabled
  3. Enabling Automatic Updates
  4. Determining the Automatic Updates Schedule
  5. Modifying the Automatic Updates Schedule
  6. Determining whether a Computer Needs to be Rebooted
  7. Reviewing Updates on a Computer
  8. Searching for Updates
  9. Determining if a Particular Update has Been Installed

or more, using simple Scripts, then you MUST check this article By The Scripting Guys on http://www.microsoft.com/technet/community/columns/scripts/sg0705.mspx

For more information, see the Windows Update Agent API that enable system administrators and programmers to access Windows Update and Windows Server Update Services (WSUS).

Published Sat, Aug 20 2005 9:20 by Mohammed Athif Khaleel
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