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WSUS – quick installation guide

WSUS or Windows Server Update Services is patching system for Windows OSes and other Microsoft products. In Windows 2016 or another version of Windows server it’s quite straight forward to install or config ure WSUS. Make sure the server has enough memory and has sufficient space to download and store updates. Plan accordingly the computer groups in WSUS, like 1 group for Testing updates and 1 group for production or other methods or strategy that is right for the environment. Configuring WSUS should be straight forward but in some instances, it may not work right after installing the WSUS server role. First, install and configure WSUS server role. Second, configure GPO to point to WSUS server. If the clients will not know where to find or report to a WSUS server then WSUS sever will be empty. WSUS server will not be able to detect client or server devices. In GPO you need to set the settings of how you are going to carry out the updates, like the time to ins