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re: Question about 'Enabling or Disabling Automatic Windows Update'
Wednesday, November 2, 2005 at 10:56 am
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Posted by tesfahun (1 messages posted)


i want to have a control on enabling and diabling the automatic update message


On Tuesday, April 16, 2002 at 7:00 am, Marinus de Bruyne wrote:
>
>My question directly involves Enabling or Disabling Automatic Updates.
>I'm busy with a roll-out of round 350 - 400 PC's onto XP. I'm using PowerQuest Drive
>Image to Automize my proces. I'm also making use of Wise installs to install all
>my software. That said, I am also disabling Automatic Updates on all PC's, to avoid:
>1) Network Traffic when a new update occurs.
>2) Avoiding unstable machines with bad MS updates.
>
>My question however is that I find the concept good, but would much rather put my
>own server down in the local network ,so that I can
>1) Evaluate updates of MS first and
>2) Avoid Network traffic and
>3) Do updates when the network is least used.
>
>My problem however is that MS does not provide me with settings to be able to redirect
>the request to my own designated server.
> Can you help??


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Question about 'Enabling or Disabling Automatic Windows Update' (Marinus de Bruyne: Tuesday, April 16, 2002 at 7:00 am)

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-Question about 'Enabling or Disabling Automatic Windows Update' (Marinus de Bruyne: Tue, Apr 16, 2002, 7:00 am)
-re: Question about 'Enabling or Disabling Automatic Windows Update' (Wilson: Tue, Aug 13, 2002, 8:05 am)
-re: Question about 'Enabling or Disabling Automatic Windows Update' (karl: Fri, Aug 16, 2002, 1:23 pm)
-re: Question about 'Enabling or Disabling Automatic Windows Update' (Wilson: Fri, Aug 16, 2002, 6:04 pm)
-re: Question about 'Enabling or Disabling Automatic Windows Update' (Mike: Wed, Nov 27, 2002, 10:42 am)
-re: Question about 'Enabling or Disabling Automatic Windows Update' (Korkin: Thu, Nov 28, 2002, 12:50 am)
-re: Question about 'Enabling or Disabling Automatic Windows Update' (Keech Edelen: Mon, Jan 13, 2003, 7:00 am)
*re: Question about 'Enabling or Disabling Automatic Windows Update' (Korkin: Mon, Jan 13, 2003, 7:19 am)
*re: Question about 'Enabling or Disabling Automatic Windows Update' (Olivier: Wed, Mar 19, 2003, 1:07 am)
*re: Question about 'Enabling or Disabling Automatic Windows Update' (john: Wed, Dec 3, 2003, 1:36 pm)
*re: Question about 'Enabling or Disabling Automatic Windows Update' (tesfahun: Wed, Nov 2, 2005, 10:56 am)
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