If you are diligent about manual updating and reboots, you could always net stop "Automatic Updates", start it back up when you need it. I do this sometimes to my web servers, so if a dev logs in, they don't accidentally reboot the machine. Sam
________________________________ From: Joe Heaton [mailto:[email protected]] Sent: Tuesday, December 23, 2008 1:26 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Turning off the "Update requires reboot" message Anyone know of a GP setting to turn off the wonderful, You're almost done with the update. You need to reboot, do you want to reboot now, or later? message? I have a Citrix box that I've installed security updates too, and all my citrix users are saying that when they open up their app, they get this message pop-up on the screen. Reboot now, luckily, is grayed out, but they are faced with this pop-up every time they log into their Citrix-hosted app. Joe Heaton AISA Employment Training Panel 1100 J Street, 4th Floor Sacramento, CA 95814 (916) 327-5276 [email protected] ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~
