WSUS and the auto approve problem

On October 14, 2016, in news, by susan

If you automatically approve security updates in WSUS you will find that both the security and security/nonsecurity bundles will be deemed applicable and will want to install.  To decline one or the other do the following:

Download from here and in the example below, Daniel is declining the security monthly bundle
https://www.powershellgallery.com/packages/PoshWSUS/2.3.1.2

Connect-PoshWSUSServer -WsusServer YourServer -port 8530
Get-PoshWSUSUpdate -Update “Security Monthly Quality Rollup” | Deny-PoshWSUSUpdate

Hat tip and major thank you and kudos to Daniel on the Patchmanagement.org list serve:

http://marc.info/?l=patchmanagement&m=147628480311685&w=2

 

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