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Microsoft releases scheduled patches the first Tuesday of every month. They are approved on the the Friday Thursday of the week they are released. Out-of-band patches and some patches deemed critical enough are approved after 1 business day instead.
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Maintenance will be performed during ESS EI maintenance windows. Outages or downtime will not be communicated because they should have no visible impact to clients.
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Please note the settings provided below are simply a sample of one of the GPOs available. Different settings can be applied based on the needs of the department or IT group.
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Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00
[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate]
"TargetGroupEnabled"=dword:00000001
"TargetGroup"="UITSC"
"ElevateNonAdmins"=dword:00000000
"WUServer"="http://tabvmwsus1.tufts.ad.tufts.edu"
"WUStatusServer"="http://tabvmwsus1.tufts.ad.tufts.edu"
[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate\AU]
"NoAUShutdownOption"=dword:00000000
"NoAUAsDefaultShutdownOption"=dword:00000000
"NoAutoUpdate"=dword:00000000
"AUOptions"=dword:00000004
"ScheduledInstallDay"=dword:00000000
"ScheduledInstallTime"=dword:00000003
"RescheduleWaitTimeEnabled"=dword:00000001
"RescheduleWaitTime"=dword:00000001
"NoAutoRebootWithLoggedOnUsers"=dword:00000001
"DetectionFrequencyEnabled"=dword:00000001
"DetectionFrequency"=dword:00000016
"AutoInstallMinorUpdates"=dword:00000000
"RebootWarningTimeoutEnabled"=dword:00000001
"RebootWarningTimeout"=dword:00000005
"RebootRelaunchTimeoutEnabled"=dword:00000001
"RebootRelaunchTimeout"=dword:0000000a
"UseWUServer"=dword:00000001
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