"Background Intelligent Transfer Service"
It's the service that Windows uses for the auto updates file transfers.

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Roger D. Seielstad - MTS MCSE MS-MVP
Sr. Systems Administrator
Inovis Inc.


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Aaron Brasslett [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] 
> Sent: Thursday, September 18, 2003 11:54 AM
> To: NT 2000 Discussions
> Subject: RE: software patch status
> 
> 
> BITS?
> 
> Berlin Information-center for Transatlantic Security?
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Roger Seielstad [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] 
> Sent: Thursday, September 18, 2003 11:43 AM
> To: NT 2000 Discussions
> Subject: RE: software patch status
> 
> 
> I'd like to see what BITS does with the 125MB download of the SP.....
> 
> --------------------------------------------------------------
> Roger D. Seielstad - MTS MCSE MS-MVP
> Sr. Systems Administrator
> Inovis Inc.
> 
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Aaron Brasslett [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Sent: Thursday, September 18, 2003 11:42 AM
> > To: NT 2000 Discussions
> > Subject: RE: software patch status
> > 
> > 
> > Groovy!
> > 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Martin Blackstone [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Sent: Thursday, September 18, 2003 11:37 AM
> > To: NT 2000 Discussions
> > Subject: RE: software patch status
> > 
> > 
> > Indeed
> > 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Roger Seielstad [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Sent: Thursday, September 18, 2003 8:24 AM
> > To: NT 2000 Discussions
> > Subject: RE: software patch status
> > 
> > As of this morning, SUS indeed can deploy service packs. At
> > least according
> > to our installs here.
> > 
> > --------------------------------------------------------------
> > Roger D. Seielstad - MTS MCSE MS-MVP
> > Sr. Systems Administrator
> > Inovis Inc.
> > 
> > 
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Aaron Brasslett [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > Sent: Thursday, September 18, 2003 11:16 AM
> > > To: NT 2000 Discussions
> > > Subject: RE: software patch status
> > > 
> > > 
> > > Major drawback to SUS is that it can't deploy service packs.
> > > 
> > > We've recently evaluated these products:
> > > 
> > > SUS - Free, but doesn't support service packs
> > > 
> > > GFI LanGuard - $900 for unlimited IP, not a complete 
> solution as it 
> > > needs SUS for patch management.  Has other security 
> features though.
> > > 
> > > UpdateExpert - $2000 for 150 machines.  Complete 
> solution, but seems 
> > > buggy. Not impressed with tech support.  More difficult 
> to learn and
> > > use than...
> > > 
> > > HFNetChk Pro - $3000 for 150 machines.  Best support, best 
> > > interface.  Most expensive.
> > > 
> > > We selected HFNetChk Pro.
> > > 
> > > Aaron
> > > 
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Roger Seielstad [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > Sent: Thursday, September 18, 2003 11:06 AM
> > > To: NT 2000 Discussions
> > > Subject: RE: software patch status
> > > 
> > > 
> > > We're using SUS and are fairly happy with it at this point. There 
> > > are some annoyances, especially because we can't really 
> force reboot
> > > machines (24x7
> > > shop in some areas), but in general it has been performing 
> > quite well.
> > > 
> > > --------------------------------------------------------------
> > > Roger D. Seielstad - MTS MCSE MS-MVP
> > > Sr. Systems Administrator
> > > Inovis Inc.
> > > 
> > > 
> > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > From: Luke Levis [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > > Sent: Thursday, September 18, 2003 10:47 AM
> > > > To: NT 2000 Discussions
> > > > Subject: software patch status
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > > I am trying to figure a good way to distribute M$ updates
> > > > (critical/security) and have tried the SUS server route,
> > what does
> > > > everyone else do to ensure all their clients have the 
> most recent 
> > > > updates.. and I also ran hfnetchk on my subnet, but the 
> version I 
> > > > have doesn't recognize
> > > > SP4, and I noticed the latest version isn't free... any 
> > > > suggestions are
> > > > appreciated
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > > subnet is all win2k pro/server
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