Configuring WSUS for your clients.
Today I got a call from a friend that was setting up WSUS on Windows Server 2012. He got WSUS setup but the clients were not checking in. After talking on the phone with him for a bit he told me he had not set anything up on the client side yet. Here are the steps to setup your clients via GPO taken from http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc720539(v=ws.10).aspx In Group Policy Object Editor, expand Computer Configuration , expand Administrative Templates , expand Windows Components , and then click Windows Update . In the details pane, click Specify Intranet Microsoft update service location . Click Enabled and type the HTTP(S) URL of the same WSUS server in the Set the intranet update service for detecting updates box and in the Set the intranet statistics server box. For example, type http(s): //servername in both boxes. Click OK . This is great in most cases, but...