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Re: clarification on Windows Update prompting the user? (GPO: No auto-restart for schedule Automatic Updates installations)

 
 
Paul Bergson
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      09-14-2006
I would post this in the WindowsUpdate News Group.

I have copied them in on this.

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"sanskrit" <> wrote in message
news:%...
> Do I understand this correctly? If the following three GPO settings are
> set:
>
> * enabled: "No auto-restart for schedule Automatic Updates installations"
> * enabled: "Reprompt for Restart with scheduled installations" set to
> 300 minutes
> * enabled: "Configure Automatic Updates" set to 4am daily
>
>
> That means:
>
> If the computer is on at 4am, and there's no user currently logged in,
> then install the updates and reboot, if necessary (more than likely).
>
> If the computer is OFF at 4am, download and install the updates when the
> user starts up the machine. Upon which, the computer will have to be
> rebooted again.
>
>
> Is this right?
>



 
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