[Samba] Patching XP clients on Samba PDC

Stefan G. Weichinger lists at xunil.at
Wed Jan 18 16:02:26 GMT 2006


Hello, Robert,

Stefan writing ;-)

Robert Schetterer schrieb:
> Hi,
> so you wanna have a internal windows update server?

Yep.

> This is called sus or now wus, the pack can be free downloaded at ms.
> Normally you need iis on a win server running this.
> But the sus pack can be modified and will installed and run on a 
> win2000/xp workstation, giving the win clients a entry in .pol pointing 
> to it.

I need a solution for a customer without any win server so I would be 
happy to get pointed to that other solution ...

> There is a way that configure a squid proxy so that updates stay in the 
> cache if one client machine has fetched it.

Also very interesting to me, the client has Squid running already. Does 
simply adjusting the maximum object sizes do the trick?

> At last the whole update procedure for windows is terrible in comparing 
> it with linux stuff like you apt yum

amen.

Grüsse, Stefan (G. Weichinger)


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