Windows SMS Geeks

91Bird305 · Apr 22, 2004, 10:14 AM

Who here knows a lot about SMS for windows? I want to use it with this network we have at work as a project over the summer. So I can load patches to all the machines from one machine, etc... stuff like that. Anyone know much about this?

PangingJr · Apr 23, 2004, 11:49 AM

i don't have any info about the SMS (MS System Management Server) on hand atm...
you can try searching your needed info from the below links, you can also post your question there.. hope these will help you. GoodLuck!

1) microsoft.public.windowsxp.setup_deployment..
http://groups.google.com/groups?hl=e...tup_deployment

2) microsoft.public.sms.admin..
http://groups.google.com/groups?hl=e...blic.sms.admin

here are some info for SUS (MS Software Update Services)..,
SUS enables administrators to quickly and reliably deploy critical updates to their Win 2000-based servers and Win server 2003 as well as desktop computers running Win 2000 Pro or Win XP Pro.

Get Guidance for Deploying Updates with SUS.
http://www.microsoft.com/windowsserv...s/default.mspx
http://www.microsoft.com/windows2000...us/default.asp

SUS Server and Client Components...
http://www.mcpmag.com/Features/artic...itorialsID=336

and here's some otheres info..

How do I use a group policy to automatically distribute programs to client
computers or users?
http://www.jsiinc.com/SUBJ/tip4700/rh4774.htm

Microsoft Windows XP Hotfix Installation and Deployment Guide..
http://www.microsoft.com/WindowsXP/p...1/hfdeploy.asp

How to Install Multiple Windows Updates or Hotfixes with Only One Reboot..
http://support.microsoft.com/default...NoWebContent=1

Centrally Deploying Automatic Updates...
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/tre...h_sus_ahwj.asp

Apr 22, 2004, 10:14 AM	#1
91Bird305 DriverHeaven Junior Member Join Date: Aug 2003 Posts: 82 Rep Power: 0	Windows SMS Geeks Who here knows a lot about SMS for windows? I want to use it with this network we have at work as a project over the summer. So I can load patches to all the machines from one machine, etc... stuff like that. Anyone know much about this?

Apr 23, 2004, 11:49 AM	#2
PangingJr Member Join Date: Mar 2003 Posts: 5,989 Rep Power: 55	i don't have any info about the SMS (MS System Management Server) on hand atm... you can try searching your needed info from the below links, you can also post your question there.. hope these will help you. GoodLuck! 1) microsoft.public.windowsxp.setup_deployment.. http://groups.google.com/groups?hl=e...tup_deployment 2) microsoft.public.sms.admin.. http://groups.google.com/groups?hl=e...blic.sms.admin here are some info for SUS (MS Software Update Services).., SUS enables administrators to quickly and reliably deploy critical updates to their Win 2000-based servers and Win server 2003 as well as desktop computers running Win 2000 Pro or Win XP Pro. Get Guidance for Deploying Updates with SUS. http://www.microsoft.com/windowsserv...s/default.mspx http://www.microsoft.com/windows2000...us/default.asp SUS Server and Client Components... http://www.mcpmag.com/Features/artic...itorialsID=336 and here's some otheres info.. How do I use a group policy to automatically distribute programs to client computers or users? http://www.jsiinc.com/SUBJ/tip4700/rh4774.htm Microsoft Windows XP Hotfix Installation and Deployment Guide.. http://www.microsoft.com/WindowsXP/p...1/hfdeploy.asp How to Install Multiple Windows Updates or Hotfixes with Only One Reboot.. http://support.microsoft.com/default...NoWebContent=1 Centrally Deploying Automatic Updates... http://www.microsoft.com/technet/tre...h_sus_ahwj.asp