# *** THIS SCRIPT IS PROVIDED WITHOUT WARRANTY, USE AT YOUR OWN RISK *** <# .DESCRIPTION Starts the Windows Update service (wuauserv) if it is stopped and forces a checkin with the WSUS Server. This function uses the Invoke-Command CMDlet which will require PSRemoting to be enabled on the...
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Force WSUS checkin with Powershell
This little script will start the wuauserv service if it’s stopped and for a WSUS check-in. I’ve tested the script on Windows Server 2K8 and 2K8 R2 and on Windows 7 and it works fine. All that said, THIS SCRIPT IS PROVIDED WITHOUT WARRANTY, USE AT YOUR OWN RISK....
Windows Update error 8024402C (Windows Server 2008)
For some reason I get error 8024402C when running Windows Update on my servers from time to time, haven’t nailed down a root cause but this seems to fix it. Log on with and administrator account. Open a CMD window as an administrator. In the CMD window, type “net...
Force Client checkin w/ WSUS
Open a CMD window as Administrator and type wuauclt /detectnow