WSUS 3.0 Installation
WSUS 3.0 Installation
WSUS 3.0 Installation
0 Installation Procedure
Additional documentation from http://www.microsoft.com. Use these documents to finish configuring your WSUS
server after installation.
Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Started with Microsoft Windows Server Update Services 3.0
Deploying Microsoft Windows Server Update Services 3.0 SP1
Microsoft Windows Server Update Services 3.0 Operations Guide
Server Install
1. Administrative Tools, Manage Your Server, add the Application Server (IIS) role. Click “Next”, add ASP.net
2. Download and install Microsoft .NET Framework Version 2.0. (If not already installed from Microsoft
Updates.)
3. Download and install Microsoft Report Viewer Redistributable 2005 SP1 (Full Installation)
4. Download WSUS 3.0 SP-1 from Microsoft
5. Run WSUS3setupx86.exe on server
6. Click “Next” at Welcome screen
7. Installation Mode Selection, Select “Full server installation including Administration Console”, Click “Next”
8. Select “I accept”, Click “Next”
9. Select Update Source, Select “Store updates locally” in the default location of c:\wsus and click “Next”
10. Database Options, Select “Install Windows Internal Database on this computer”, default location of c:\wsus
and Click “Next”
11. Web Site Selection, Select “Use the existing IIS Default Web site”, Click “Next”
Note: Configure client computers to access WSUS 3.0 at http://servername
12. Click “Next” to confirm settings and install
13. Click “Finish” to close the wizard after completion.
14. If needed, configure your firewall to allow Windows Updates to be downloaded to this server.
15. WSUS configuration wizard opens, Click “Next”
16. Turn check off for joining MS update improvement program, Click “Next”
17. Select “Synchronize from Microsoft Update”, click “Next”
18. Turn check off for using a proxy server when synchronizing, click “Next”
19. Click “Start Connecting” button, then click “Next”
20. Choose Languages, Select “Download updates only in English”, click “Next”
21. Select: Office products, Windows Media Dynamic Installer, Windows Server 2003, and Windows XP. (This
selection can be changed depending on your needs.) Click “Next”
22. Select “All Classifications” De Select “Drivers” and click “Next”
23. Select “Synchronize Automatically”, Set time for 4:00: AM, 1 synchronization per day, click “Next”
24. Select “Launch WSUS admin console” and click “Finish”
25. Options, Set up email notifications
GPO for Client PC’s
1) Start the Group Policy Management Console.
2) Right Click the Workstation OU, and choose New, name the policy “Windows Updates”.
3) Right Click the new policy and choose Edit.
4) In Group Policy Object Editor, expand Computer Configuration, expand Administrative Templates, expand
Windows Components, and then click Windows Update.
5) In the details pane, double-click Configure Automatic Updates.
6) Click Enabled, and then Select the following option.
a) Auto download and schedule the install: If Automatic Updates is configured to perform a scheduled
installation, you must also set the day and time for the recurring scheduled installation.
7) Click OK.
8) In Group Policy Object Editor, expand Computer Configuration, expand Administrative Templates, expand
Windows Components, and then click Windows Update.
9) In the details pane, double-click Specify intranet Microsoft update service location.