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Windows Server 2016 Automation with PowerShell Cookbook

You're reading from   Windows Server 2016 Automation with PowerShell Cookbook Powerful ways to automate and manage Windows administrative tasks

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Product type Paperback
Published in Sep 2017
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ISBN-13 9781787122048
Length 660 pages
Edition 2nd Edition
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Thomas Lee Thomas Lee
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Table of Contents (14) Chapters Close

Preface 1. What's New in PowerShell and Windows Server 2. Implementing Nano Server FREE CHAPTER 3. Managing Windows Updates 4. Managing Printers 5. Managing Server Backup 6. Managing Performance 7. Troubleshooting Windows Server 2016 8. Managing Windows Networking Services 9. Managing Network Shares 10. Managing Internet Information Server 11. Managing Hyper-V 12. Managing Azure 13. Using Desired State Configuration

Configuring the Windows Update client

Windows computers download updates from Microsoft servers by default. To override this behavior, you can either configure the Windows Update client using GPO settings or manually update the registry of each client.

Getting ready

Run this recipe from WSUS1 with RSAT installed for working with Group Policy Objects.

$FeatureName = 'RSAT'
Install-WindowsFeature $FeatureName -IncludeAllSubFeature

How to do it...

The steps for the recipe are as follows:

  1. Define and view the WSUS server URL using the properties returned from Get...
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