Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Started with Microsoft Windows Server Update Services 3.0

This guide provides instructions for getting started with Microsoft® Windows Server® UpdateServices (WSUS) 3.0. You will find instructions for deploying WSUS 3.0 on your network,including installing WSUS; configuring WSUS 3.0 to obtain updates; configuring client computersto install updates from WSUS 3.0; and approving, managing, and distributing updates. AlthoughWSUS 3.0 is a feature-rich update management solution, this guide offers only a single way toaccomplish any of these tasks.
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Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Started with Microsoft Windows Server Update Services 3.0Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Started withMicrosoft Windows Server Update Services3.0 Microsoft Corporation Author: Susan Norwood Editor: Craig LiebendorferAbstractThis guide provides instructions for getting started with Microsoft® Windows Server® UpdateServices (WSUS) 3.0. You will find instructions for deploying WSUS 3.0 on your network,including installing WSUS; configuring WSUS 3.0 to obtain updates; configuring client computersto install updates from WSUS 3.0; and approving, managing, and distributing updates. AlthoughWSUS 3.0 is a feature-rich update management solution, this guide offers only a single way toaccomplish any of these tasks.The information contained in this document represents the current view of Microsoft Corporationon the issues discussed as of the date of publication. 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All rights reserved.Microsoft, SQL Server, Windows, and Windows Server are either registered trademarks ortrademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries.ContentsStep-by-Step Guide to Getting Started with Microsoft Windows Server Update Services 3.0.........4Step 1: Review WSUS 3.0 Installation Requirements.....................................................................4 Software Requirements for Installing WSUS 3.0 on Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 1........4 Software Requirements for Installing WSUS 3.0 on Windows Server 2008................................5 Disk requirements and recommendations...................................................................................5 Console-only installation requirements........................................................................................6 Automatic Updates requirements................................................................................................6 Permissions.................................................................................................................................6Step 2: Install WSUS 3.0 on Your Server........................................................................................7Step 3: Configure the Network Connection for WSUS 3.0............................................................10Step 4: Configure Updates and Set Up Synchronization...............................................................14Step 5: Configure Automatic Updates...........................................................................................17Step 6: Create a Computer Group for Updates.............................................................................20Step 7: Approve and Deploy Updates in WSUS 3.0......................................................................21Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Started with Microsoft Windows Server Update Services 3.0Microsoft Windows Server Update Services (WSUS) 3.0 provides a comprehensive solution formanaging updates within your network. This document provides instructions for basic tasks fordeploying WSUS 3.0 on your network. Use this guide to perform the following tasks: • Install WSUS 3.0. • Configure WSUS 3.0 to obtain updates from Microsoft. • Configure client computers to install updates from WSUS 3.0. • Approve, manage, and distribute updates.Although WSUS 3.0 is a feature-rich update-management solution, this guide offers only a singleway to accomplish any of these tasks. When there are options to perform a task in different ways,the alternative approaches are noted. Note To download a copy of this document, see http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=71190.Step 1: Review WSUS 3.0 Installation RequirementsThis guide explains how to install WSUS 3.0. For software requirements and supported platformsfor WSUS 3.0, see the Release Notes (http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=71220). onWindows Server 2003 Service Pack 1 and Windows Server® 2008 operating systems.Software Requirements for Installing WSUS 3.0 on Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 1To install WSUS 3.0 on Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 1, you must have the followinginstalled on your computer. If any of these updates require restarting the server when installationis completed, you should restart your server before installing WSUS 3.0. • Microsoft Internet Information Services (IIS) 6. ...