You should create this on your own to be certain you have these very important settings configured properly.
Modify the registry on a test system. Verify that it is working appropriately by testing WU/AU on it. If you are successful in blocking the update, export the registry settings to a .REG file and use the REG2ADM.EXE utility to convert the settings into a .ADM administrative template file. On Tue, May 13, 2008 at 12:33 PM, Miguel Gonzalez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Thanks for your answer. Is there any adm template that > I can use for not creating this from scratch? > > Thanks, > > > > Miguel > > > --- Micheal Espinola Jr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > escribió: > > > you certainly will need administrative privs to > > modify this setting. > > it is the same setting that the tool that Sam > > referenced modifies. > > > > On 5/12/08, Miguel Gonzalez > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Do I need admin permissions to add this registry > > entry > > > when run from the logon script or any user could > > add > > > it? > > > > > > Miguel > > > > > > --- Micheal Espinola Jr > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > escribió: > > > > > > > Yes, via a registry hack: > > > > > > > > Registry location: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > HKLM\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate > > > > > > > > Key DWORD value name: > > > > > > > > DoNotAllowSP > > > > > > > > Values: > > > > > > > > 1 = WU/MU/AU delivery is disabled > > > > anything else = delivery is enabled > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Mon, May 12, 2008 at 5:22 PM, Miguel Gonzalez > > > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > Is there any way to control in the GPO that > > > > service > > > > > packs are not downloaded automatically in the > > > > domain > > > > > machines? > > > > > > > > > > I want to have the flexibility that minor > > updates > > > > are > > > > > installed but not service packs > > > > > > > > > > Is that possible? > > > > > > > > > > Miguel > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > --- David L Herrick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > > escribió: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Clean on the first dozen machines > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > David > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > From: Joe Heaton > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > Sent: Monday, May 12, 2008 8:18 AM > > > > > > > > > > > > To: NT System Admin Issues > > > > > > > > > > > Subject: RE: WinXpSP3 from Windows Updates > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Has anyone seen issues with SP3 coming > > through > > > > WSUS? > > > > > > I have it listed > > > > > > there now, but the approval is Detect Only > > at > > > > the > > > > > > moment. Would like to > > > > > > know how that avenue went/is going for some > > > > others > > > > > > before I approve the > > > > > > update. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Thanks, > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Joe Heaton > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ________________________________ > > > > > > > > > > > > From: David W. McSpadden > > > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > Sent: Friday, May 09, 2008 5:14 AM > > > > > > > > > > > > To: NT System Admin Issues > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Subject: WinXpSP3 from Windows Updates > > > > > > > > > > > > Had a couple family members call last night > > > > about > > > > > > SP3 killing their > > > > > > machines. > > > > > > > > > > > > They use Windows Updates nightly and when > > they > > > > > > rebooted their machine it > > > > > > wouldn't come up. > > > > > > > > > > > > After many SafeMode boots I called > > TechSupport > > > > and > > > > > > they told me there is > > > > > > an issue with the WindowsUpdate > > > > > > > > > > > > version of SP3 and to have it blocked from > > > > being > > > > > > downloaded on any other > > > > > > machine until it is resolved. > > > > > > > > > > > > They seemed to know all about it because > > they > > > > > > stepped me through the > > > > > > correct SafeMode fix for it. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Didn't know what anybody else knew. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Good night. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > IT works, > > > > > > but keeping IT working is the hard part. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Automation is great, > > > > > > until it breaks. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > This email and any attached files are > > > > confidential > > > > > > and intended solely for the intended > > > > recipient(s). > > > > > > If you are not the named recipient you > > should > > > > not > > > > > > read, distribute, copy or alter this email. > > Any > > > > > > views or opinions expressed in this email > > are > > > > those > > > > > > of the author and do not represent those of > > > the > > > > > > Names in the News company. 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