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WSUS
WSUS
About this service
Description
This service is provided by the Technology Services Endpoint Services team. Windows Server Update Services (WSUS) is Microsoft's solution for automatically applying system and application patches to Windows systems. Technology Services hosts a central WSUS service and has partnered with a number of colleges to support secondary WSUS servers as well. The WSUS service enables seamless software updates with little to no user intervention, keeping machines up-to-date with current standards.
Other names
Windows Server Update Services, Windows System Update Service, Software Update Services, SUS
Documentation links
University of Illinois Knowledge Base
Features and tools
Client configuration via service-provided GPOs
Option to configure autonomous downstream server
Getting and using this service
Who can use the service
Faculty/Staff
How to get the service
IT Pros should fill out the form at:
http://go.illinois.edu/EPSHelp.
WSUS is managed through Active Directory Group Policy. Clients will need to be on-campus, or use the VPN, in order to receive GPO policies; however, they do not subsequently require use of the VPN to access the WSUS service while off-campus.
Cost
No charge
Usage constraints
None listed
Support and Hours
How to get help
Complete the form at
http://go.illinois.edu/EPSHelp.
Training and consulting opportunities
None listed
Maintenance hours
Tuesday - Thursday from 7:00 AM to 8:30 AM
Lifecycle stage
Production
Provided by
Technology Services
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Details
Service ID:
152
Created
Wed 11/18/20 8:53 AM
Modified
Thu 1/4/24 3:44 PM
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Check out this service I found in the UIUC Tech Help Center service catalog.<br /><br /><a href="https://help.uillinois.edu/TDClient/42/UIUC/Requests/ServiceDet?ID=152">https://help.uillinois.edu/TDClient/42/UIUC/Requests/ServiceDet?ID=152</a><br /><br />WSUS<br /><br />Windows Server Update Services (WSUS) is Microsoft's solution for automatically applying system and application patches to Windows systems.