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microsoft wsus : questions and answers

How to update group policy on a client ?

gpupate /force

Which wsus server is registered on a client ?

REG QUERY "HKLM\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate"

How to print group policy group for a client on screen ?

Gpresult /r

How to  confirm whether the update has been downloaded on the WSUS server first ?

Add file staus option. In wsus , in update window, right click on grid header and select “File Status”. The green icon means that the update is ready for installation.

How to get update log in a client via PoerShell ?

Open Powershall with admin privileges and digit :

Get-WindowsUpdateLog

This command will build a wsus client log on desktop.

How to remove a windows computer from wsus updating