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Dave Mills
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      08-26-2009
On Wed, 26 Aug 2009 22:27:35 +0530, Arangarx <>
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>Avtex;4401663 Wrote:
>> Hey all,
>>
>> I can not for the life of me get my pc's to populate the computers list
>> in Update Services.
>>
>> I have a domain with about 300 machines getting their update info via
>> Group Policy, and WSUS (Update Services Version 3.1.6001.65)
>> installed/setup on a Server 2003 box. None of these machines have been
>> cloned... they all have different SID's.
>>
>> I have verified that the pc's are getting the policy correctly by
>> browsing to
>> HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Win dows\WindowsUpdate and
>> seeing that the server name is in the list for the 2 entries: WUServer &
>> WUStatusServer... in the "http://servername" format.
>>
>> I can ping/rdp the server from any machine in the network.
>>
>> Any ideas?

>
>Have you had any luck with this? I am having the exact same issue.
>Many of our computers are not showing up in the WSUS panel. A good
>portion of them were fixed by deleting the AccountDomainSid, PingID, and
>SusClientId keys and reauthorizing, but there are also many that are not
>fixed by this. They see the WSUS server, they see that there are no
>updates (I can only assume they are pulling from the "All computers"
>category), but they simply do not show up in WSUS.


Why would you "assume" anything. Find out how it is actually configured. Run the
Client diag and post the result here.
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