Yeah, I'm finding that out. I usually only do the patching for servers, not
workstations/Win 7. But I got the new HD in my PC, so ...

Came in this morning, says it wants to install 135 updates. After over an
hour, it's installed 4 of them ....

It's gonna be a long day ....

On Thu, Dec 29, 2016 at 4:05 PM, Susan E Bradley <[email protected]>
wrote:

> This is SOPP (standard operational patching process) for anything windows
> 7 ish if it doesn't have those WU client updates.
>
> Stop the service, get that update rollup on, turn the service back on.
> Otherwise it's just scanning trying it's best to determine supercedence.
>
> On 12/29/2016 12:28 PM, Michael Leone wrote:
>
> If I manually stop the Windows Update service, I can install the RSAT
> (it's installing now). I guess I will try manually installing the latest
> cumulative update the same way, after I manage to update PowerShell.
>
> On Thu, Dec 29, 2016 at 2:54 PM, Michael Leone <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
>> This is weird. My work PC got corrupted, and I got a new hard drive  of
>> our WIn 7 SP1 image. And I'm trying to install RSAT on it, and it seems to
>> just be hanging on "Searching for updates on this computer". Looking into
>> WindowsUpdate.log I see this:
>>
>>
>> 7756 1dcc Misc ===========  Logging initialized (build: 7.6.7600.320,
>> tz: -0500)  ===========
>> 7756 1dcc Misc  = Process: C:\Windows\system32\wusa.exe
>> 7756 1dcc Misc  = Module: C:\Windows\system32\wuapi.dll
>> 7756 1dcc COMAPI -----------  COMAPI: 
>> IUpdateServiceManager::AddScanPackageService
>>  -----------
>> 7756 1dcc COMAPI  - ServiceName = Windows Update Standalone Installer
>> 7756 1dcc COMAPI  - ScanFileLocation = C:\5801e7aa26267eca7c\wsusscan.cab
>> 1152 a74 Misc Validating signature for C:\Windows\SoftwareDistributio
>> n\ScanFile\f9550e7e-d05e-4ef0-9643-29723ef36353\Source.cab with
>> dwProvFlags 0x00000080:
>> 1152 a74 Misc Microsoft signed: Yes
>> 1152 a74 DtaStor Default service for AU is {7971F918-A847-4430-9279-4A52D
>> 1EFE18D}
>> 7756 1dcc COMAPI  - Added scan package service, ServiceID =
>> {F9550E7E-D05E-4EF0-9643-29723EF36353} Third party service
>> 7756 1dcc COMAPI -------------
>> 7756 1dcc COMAPI -- START --  COMAPI: Search [ClientId = wusa]
>> 7756 1dcc COMAPI ---------
>> 7756 1dcc COMAPI <<-- SUBMITTED -- COMAPI: Search [ClientId = wusa]
>>
>> And now it's just sitting there.
>>
>> I see nothing in the Event log.
>>
>> Any ideas? The image shows last Windows Update was April 2015 (don't say
>> anything, I have nothing to do with workstation imaging). I did install the
>> April 2015 Servicing Stack Update, and updated from IE10 to IE11
>> (successfully).
>>
>> Ideas? I'll be off for the New Year's holiday, so I won't be able to
>> really do anything about it for a few days, but any ideas for when I get
>> back?
>>
>> (saw the same issue when I tried to update my Powershell v2; just sat
>> there at "searching for updates").
>>
>> Thanks
>>
>>
>
>

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