Script to disable automatic updates in Server 2016

S

ShaneOC

Hi,


I work for an MSP and have discovered an issue that has been well covered in other threads here, namely the Automatic Update setting in Server 2016's group policy. The following fix appears to work when applied on a single machine:

Gpedit.msc

=>Computer configuration

=>Administrative Templates

=>Windows Components

=>Windows Update

=>Configure Automatic Updates

=> Check the Disabled box.


My problem is that our various clients have a total of almost 300 Server 2016 machines (both physical and virtual) and I require a solution that allows me to make this change via a batch or Powershell script that can be pushed out via our RMM system.

Continue reading...
 
Back
Top Bottom