HowTo fix Windows Update on a fresh Windows 7 or Windows Server 2008 R2 installation
A common problem on fresh Windows 7 or Windows Server 2008 R2 installations is, that the Windows Update Agent is way to old to contact Microsoft for updates. After quite a bit research and help from my twitter colleague René Bigler I found the necessary updates to fix this issue.
This is the list:
KB3020369
KB3156417
KB3172605
KB3179573
KB3185278
KB3125574 – Convenience Rollup Windows 7 / 2008 R2
I converted this into a PDQ Deploy Update Task for Windows x64 installations:
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He is specialized in the delivery of virtual Apps and Desktops with Citrix solutions. In 2017 he has been awarded Citrix Technology Advocate by Citrix for his community work (#CTA).
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