tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5655811.post4929315270896015991..comments2024-03-14T02:32:59.473-07:00Comments on Greg's Cool [Insert Clever Name] of the Day: Windows Update in a command line world. Installing Windows Updates on Windows 2008 Server Core.Greghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00904998050540497754noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5655811.post-18663614797400901852012-06-15T11:28:16.099-07:002012-06-15T11:28:16.099-07:00The only issue with that script is that it will in...The only issue with that script is that it will install everything listed on Windows Update. <br />If you want to avoid certain patches -for instance, updates that you have not yet tested in PROD yet- then the script can be a problem. I've been in that situation.<br /><br />There is a tool ("UDC") which is a small portable .exe file that lets you control updates through command line, gives you options to will generate reports, schedule reboots, etc. I tested on Server Core and works great.<br />http://www.sysadminsoftware.com/udc.htmlTJnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5655811.post-45917411955406045652009-04-24T05:53:00.000-07:002009-04-24T05:53:00.000-07:00The tool WuInstall (http://www.xeox.com/index.php/...The tool WuInstall (http://www.xeox.com/index.php/en/tools/wuinstall) does basically something very similar, but with some additional options.Xeoxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05361313676186351988noreply@blogger.com