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Re: Windows Update Service and Samba?



 On Tue, 2 Oct 2007, Dan Ritter wrote: 

> On Tue, Oct 02, 2007 at 10:49:59AM -0400, Scott Ehrlich wrote: 
>> I have a RHEL 5 64-bit server acting as a PDC for Win XP machines via 
>> Samba.   I'd like to push Windows patches to the XP machines, and am 
>> wondering what people have done to accomplish this? 
> 
> There is a registry setting you can set to make machines look at 
> your box instead of the Windows Update servers... 
> 
> Key Name: 
> HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate 
> 
> Value 0 
> Name: WUServer 
> Type: REG_SZ 
> Data: http://secret.server:8530
> 
> Value 1 
> Name: WUStatusServer 
> Type: REG_SZ 
> Data: http://secret.server:8530


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