New Post: Using PoshPAIG without using PSEXEC
Hi, Is there a way using PoshPAIG without using PSEXEC? Since PSEXEC have security disadvantage because it transmit username/password in clear text across network.
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Unfortunately, there is not way to install patches without using PSExec at this time. I have been working on a variety of workarounds but none have worked so far. I have not been allowing passwords to...
View ArticleNew Post: PoshPAIG not updating LastInstallationSuccessDate
Hi, Great program however I have one issue. When I use the latest version to update Windows 2012 R2 servers the LastInstallationSuccessDate is not created so the servers report that they're never...
View ArticleNew Post: Does not install all updates + other issue with updates.
Issue 3: I have the same problem. It seems to me, it occur if the update is an application. We have several application (msi and exe files) which will be deployed through WSUS. It work normally without...
View ArticleNew Post: PoshPAIG not updating LastInstallationSuccessDate
I found the same problem. Our environment: most Windows Server 2012 R2 and there is still an old Windows Server 2008 R2. If I use PoshPAIG, LastInstallationSuccessDate isn't changed. If I use Windows...
View ArticleNew Post: Using PoshPAIG without using PSEXEC
Shouldn't it be possible to use PowerShell Remoting?
View ArticleNew Post: Does not install all updates + other issue with updates.
Hello, i have the same Problem with my update procedure. Any solution for? best regards Torsten
View ArticleNew Post: Way to hide CScript/WScript window that shows up on the machines...
I've looked around everywhere and can't seem to find an easy or even workable solution to hide the black shell window that pops up on the primary logged in session on the machines. This is a major...
View ArticleNew Post: Using PoshPAIG without using PSEXEC
Shouldn't it be possible to use PowerShell Remoting? Not nearly as easily. You can't access the Update over PS remoting. The CreateUpdateDownloader() and CreateUpdateInstaller() methods can't be...
View ArticleNew Post: patches not installing because they are not downloaded
Hi - Thanks for this great project. I have validated the above code and found it fixed an issue where I was seeing the error "COMAPI FATAL: Unable to perform synchronous installation successfully....
View ArticleNew Post: Using PoshPAIG without using PSEXEC
Use the latest version of PsExec, which currently is v2.11:https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/bb897553.aspx From that page:"Note that the password and command are encrypted in transit to the...
View ArticleNew Post: How do I Exclude/Exempt a single update
Hi, is there a way to exclude a single, or a list of updates? What can I add to the script to create a list of updates I don't want to install? Thanks
View ArticleNew Post: Install and restart in one task
Is it possible to initiate an install and restart in the same task? I have servers that I would patch in a group and would rather have them initiate the restart immediately after finishing the patch...
View ArticleNew Post: Error on installing patches
hi got a lot of errors in the report on installation of patches. any ideas? $uiHash.CancelImage.Source = "$pwd\Images\Stop.jpg" Ausnahme beim Festlegen von "Source" PropertyAssignmentException...
View ArticleNew Post: Error on installing patches
hi just found the error. the gui has problems if the script is called from a network share like \xyz\dfs$\abc or similar. just copied it on my local workstations hdd and it works :-) thx tom
View ArticleNew Post: install patches not possible after audit patches
hi just found out that if i open the gui, do an audit (about 25 servers), the audit works, but if i would like to install the patches afterwards, it does not work. i get errors:...
View ArticleNew Post: nonExisting methods
Hi I'm running this script and I'm getting errors about non-existing methods EditItem at Start-PoshPAIG.ps1 :449 char48 CommitEdit at Start-PoshPAIG.ps1 :451 char50 EditItelm at Start-PoshPAIG.ps1 :9...
View ArticleNew Post: Error with Audit
hi I'm getting the following errorWARNING: Exception calling "CreateInstance" with "1" argument(s): "Retrieving the COM class factory for remote component with CLSID...
View ArticleNew Post: Warning: Exception calling "create instance"
Warning: Exception calling "create instance" with "1" argument(s):"Retrieving" the com class factory from remote component with clsid{4CB43D7F-7EEE-4906-8698-60DA1C38F2FE} from machine MYSERVER failed...
View ArticleNew Post: PoshPAIG Tool
Hello Everyone, I am in the process of patching our environment, I found the perfect tool to this ( Posh Paig Tool) the only problem is that i need the option to choose which updates to install. I...
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