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PS P:\software\PHA Scripts> Get-Help Get-WULastResults
NAME
Get-WULastResults
SYNOPSIS
Get Windows Update results.
SYNTAX
Get-WULastResults [-ComputerName <string[]>] [-Debuger
<SwitchParameter>] [-PSWUSettings <Hashtable>] [-SendReport
<SwitchParameter>]
[<CommonParameters>]
DESCRIPTION
Use Get-WULastResults cmdlet to get Windows Update
LastSearchSuccessDate and LastInstallationSuccessDate.
RELATED LINKS
Author Blog http://commandlinegeeks.com/
REMARKS
To see the examples, type: "get-help Get-WULastResults -examples".
For more information, type: "get-help Get-WULastResults -detailed".
For technical information, type: "get-help Get-WULastResults -full".
For online help, type: "get-help Get-WULastResults -online"
PS P:\software\PHA Scripts> Get-WULastResults
WARNING: To perform some operations you must run an elevated Windows
PowerShell console.
Get-WULastResults : Object reference not set to an instance of an object.
At line:1 char:1
+ Get-WULastResults
+ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
+ CategoryInfo : NotSpecified: (:) [Get-WULastResults],
NullReferenceException
+ FullyQualifiedErrorId :
System.NullReferenceException,PSWindowsUpdate.GetWULastResults
So this cmdlet should return exactly what I am looking for, but for some
reason it isn't working for me ...
On Tue, Jan 16, 2018 at 4:46 PM, Michael Leone <oozerd...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Tue, Jan 16, 2018 at 4:31 PM, Matt Stork <mst...@northwestern.edu>
> wrote:
>
>> I find the Get-WUHistory from the PSWindowsUpdate module provides far
>> more useful information regarding which updates are installed. It has an
>> option -SendReport but the help for the cmdlet does not provide any
>> information on how to use the option.
>>
>
>
> For the purposes of this report, I don't need any more detail than "When
> were updates last applied?".
>
>
>
>> Thanks,
>> -Matt
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: listsad...@lists.myitforum.com [mailto:listsadmin@lists.myitf
>> orum.com] On Behalf Of Kurt Buff
>> Sent: Tuesday, January 16, 2018 2:51 PM
>> To: ntsysadm <ntsysadm@lists.myitforum.com>
>> Subject: Re: [NTSysADM] Using PS to query date of latest Windows Updates
>> installed
>>
>> help get-hotfix -full
>>
>> For your purposes this might work, if you have a small number of
>> computers:
>> ( get-hotfix -computername work1, work2, work3 | sort installedon )[-1]
>>
>> Kurt
>>
>> On Tue, Jan 16, 2018 at 12:37 PM, Michael Leone <oozerd...@gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>> > I'm drawing a blank on this. I need to query a set of clients, and
>> return
>> > the date that Windows Updates was last run (date updates were
>> installed).
>> > Then I will email this to the appropriate person.
>> >
>> > I'm finding lots of ways to query for the list of needed updates, or a
>> list
>> > of the installed updates, but not for the last date/time when updates
>> were
>> > actually installed. Clue/pointer, anyone? I remember something about a
>> user
>> > created WSUS module that might have that as a function, but for the
>> life of
>> > me, I'm not finding it.
>> >
>> > Thanks
>> >
>> > (I originally sent this to the powersh...@lists.myitforum.com , but it
>> said
>> > I didn't have permission to post there. Dunno why, I used to be able to
>> post
>> > there .. and the return message didn't include instructions on how to
>> sign
>> > back up)
>> >
>>
>>
>>
>
