{"id":8688,"date":"2006-12-13T17:55:00","date_gmt":"1999-11-29T20:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aidanfinn.com\/?p=8688"},"modified":"2006-12-13T17:55:00","modified_gmt":"1999-11-29T20:00:00","slug":"new-wsus-categories","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aidanfinn.com\/?p=8688","title":{"rendered":"New WSUS Categories"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The WSUS team briefly <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.technet.com\/wsus\/archive\/2006\/12\/12\/new-product-category-for-isa-firewall-client.aspx\" rel=\"nofollow\">mentioned<\/a> that the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.isaserver.org\/tutorials\/Understanding_and_installing_ISA_Firewall_Clients.html\" rel=\"nofollow\">Firewall Client<\/a> for ISA Server has now been added as a new product under the ISA category.\u00a0 This will allow Microsoft and you to control the updates of this product as and when required.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve personally not seen anyone in Ireland (that is not using SBS or a single server) that is using ISA as a firewall.\u00a0 So, it goes without saying, that I&#8217;ve not seen the Firewall Client being used outside of a lab environment.\u00a0 Even then, I prefer to keep things simple and not use it.<\/p>\n<p>The team also <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.technet.com\/wsus\/archive\/2006\/12\/12\/recent-product-categories-published-to-wsus.aspx\" rel=\"nofollow\">mentions<\/a> that SMS 2003 and Visual Studio have been added.\u00a0 More sub categories will be added to VS.\u00a0 The SMS category includes SP2 for SMS 2003, something you will need to go to 2003 R2\u00a0and maybe for CM 2007 compatibility.\u00a0\u00a0The category is also there\u00a0to support swusscan2.cab.\u00a0 This will allow SMS 2003 Inventory Tool for Microsoft Updates to detect and deploy updates for SMS 2003.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking of SMS 2003 R2: check out my documents\/guides\/whitepapers on the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.highwaycsl.com\/IT\/Whitepapers\/SMS 2003 R2 ITCU.pdf\">Inventory Tool for Custom Updates<\/a> and the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.highwaycsl.com\/IT\/Whitepapers\/SMS 2003 R2 SVTA.pdf\">Scan Tool for Vulnerability Assessment<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The WSUS team briefly mentioned that the Firewall Client for ISA Server has now been added as a new product under the ISA category.\u00a0 This will allow Microsoft and you to control the updates of this product as and when required. I&#8217;ve personally not seen anyone in Ireland (that is not using SBS or a &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/aidanfinn.com\/?p=8688\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;New WSUS Categories&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8688","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/aidanfinn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8688","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/aidanfinn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/aidanfinn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aidanfinn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aidanfinn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=8688"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/aidanfinn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8688\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/aidanfinn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8688"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aidanfinn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8688"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aidanfinn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8688"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}