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Is it possible to do the following run Microsft Update for a remote computer
and get a list of all Microsoft Windows and Office patches and the date they
were installed.

If you can't run microsft update remotley is there a script that can be
created to do this?
 
Hello,

Thanks for posting!

I suggest you use Microsoft Baseline Security Analyzer 2.0.

Microsoft Baseline Security Analyzer (MBSA) 2.0 is an easy-to-use tool that
helps small and medium businesses determine their security state in
accordance with Microsoft security recommendations and offers specific
remediation guidance. Improve your security management process by using
MBSA to detect common security misconfigurations and missing security
updates on your computer systems. Built on the Windows Update Agent and
Microsoft Update infrastructure, MBSA ensures consistency with other
Microsoft management products including Microsoft Update (MU), Windows
Server Update Services (WSUS), Systems Management Server (SMS) and
Microsoft Operations Manager (MOM). Used by many leading third party
security vendors including Tivoli, Patchlink and Citadel, MBSA on average
scans over 3 million computers each week. Join the thousands of users that
depend on MBSA for analyzing their security state.

More information for your reference:

Microsoft Baseline Security Analyzer 2.0
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/tools/mbsa2/default.mspx

Hope the information helps.

Best Regards,

Jason Tan

Microsoft Online Partner Support
Get Secure! - www.microsoft.com/security

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| Is it possible to do the following run Microsft Update for a remote
computer
| and get a list of all Microsoft Windows and Office patches and the date
they
| were installed.
|
| If you can't run microsft update remotley is there a script that can be
| created to do this?
|
 
will this gove me the installatioon date?


Jason Tan (MSFT) said:
Hello,

Thanks for posting!

I suggest you use Microsoft Baseline Security Analyzer 2.0.

Microsoft Baseline Security Analyzer (MBSA) 2.0 is an easy-to-use tool that
helps small and medium businesses determine their security state in
accordance with Microsoft security recommendations and offers specific
remediation guidance. Improve your security management process by using
MBSA to detect common security misconfigurations and missing security
updates on your computer systems. Built on the Windows Update Agent and
Microsoft Update infrastructure, MBSA ensures consistency with other
Microsoft management products including Microsoft Update (MU), Windows
Server Update Services (WSUS), Systems Management Server (SMS) and
Microsoft Operations Manager (MOM). Used by many leading third party
security vendors including Tivoli, Patchlink and Citadel, MBSA on average
scans over 3 million computers each week. Join the thousands of users that
depend on MBSA for analyzing their security state.

More information for your reference:

Microsoft Baseline Security Analyzer 2.0
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/tools/mbsa2/default.mspx

Hope the information helps.

Best Regards,

Jason Tan

Microsoft Online Partner Support
Get Secure! - www.microsoft.com/security

=====================================================

When responding to posts, please "Reply to Group" via your newsreader so
that others may learn and benefit from your issue.

=====================================================
This posting is provided "AS IS" with no warranties, and confers no rights.



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| Thread-Topic: Update List
| thread-index: AcYdXEou8Dh+DsQ7QgW6boBqJL7GZQ==
| X-WBNR-Posting-Host: 68.236.25.154
| From: "=?Utf-8?B?R2VvcmdlIFNjaG5laWRlcg==?="
<[email protected]>
| Subject: Update List
| Date: Thu, 19 Jan 2006 16:56:04 -0800
| Lines: 6
| Message-ID: <[email protected]>
| MIME-Version: 1.0
| Content-Type: text/plain;
| charset="Utf-8"
| Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit
| X-Newsreader: Microsoft CDO for Windows 2000
| Content-Class: urn:content-classes:message
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| Xref: TK2MSFTNGXA02.phx.gbl microsoft.public.win2000.general:196964
| X-Tomcat-NG: microsoft.public.win2000.general
|
| Is it possible to do the following run Microsft Update for a remote
computer
| and get a list of all Microsoft Windows and Office patches and the date
they
| were installed.
|
| If you can't run microsft update remotley is there a script that can be
| created to do this?
|
 
Hello,

Thanks for reply!

It will list most current updates protecting your computer.However it does
not provide the installation date of the updates.

Best Regards,

Jason Tan

Microsoft Online Partner Support
Get Secure! - www.microsoft.com/security

=====================================================

When responding to posts, please "Reply to Group" via your newsreader so
that others may learn and benefit from your issue.

=====================================================
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| Xref: TK2MSFTNGXA02.phx.gbl microsoft.public.win2000.general:196999
| X-Tomcat-NG: microsoft.public.win2000.general
|
| will this gove me the installatioon date?
|
|
| "Jason Tan (MSFT)" wrote:
|
| > Hello,
| >
| > Thanks for posting!
| >
| > I suggest you use Microsoft Baseline Security Analyzer 2.0.
| >
| > Microsoft Baseline Security Analyzer (MBSA) 2.0 is an easy-to-use tool
that
| > helps small and medium businesses determine their security state in
| > accordance with Microsoft security recommendations and offers specific
| > remediation guidance. Improve your security management process by using
| > MBSA to detect common security misconfigurations and missing security
| > updates on your computer systems. Built on the Windows Update Agent and
| > Microsoft Update infrastructure, MBSA ensures consistency with other
| > Microsoft management products including Microsoft Update (MU), Windows
| > Server Update Services (WSUS), Systems Management Server (SMS) and
| > Microsoft Operations Manager (MOM). Used by many leading third party
| > security vendors including Tivoli, Patchlink and Citadel, MBSA on
average
| > scans over 3 million computers each week. Join the thousands of users
that
| > depend on MBSA for analyzing their security state.
| >
| > More information for your reference:
| >
| > Microsoft Baseline Security Analyzer 2.0
| > http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/tools/mbsa2/default.mspx
| >
| > Hope the information helps.
| >
| > Best Regards,
| >
| > Jason Tan
| >
| > Microsoft Online Partner Support
| > Get Secure! - www.microsoft.com/security
| >
| > =====================================================
| >
| > When responding to posts, please "Reply to Group" via your newsreader
so
| > that others may learn and benefit from your issue.
| >
| > =====================================================
| > This posting is provided "AS IS" with no warranties, and confers no
rights.
| >
| >
| >
| > --------------------
| > | Thread-Topic: Update List
| > | thread-index: AcYdXEou8Dh+DsQ7QgW6boBqJL7GZQ==
| > | X-WBNR-Posting-Host: 68.236.25.154
| > | From: "=?Utf-8?B?R2VvcmdlIFNjaG5laWRlcg==?="
| > <[email protected]>
| > | Subject: Update List
| > | Date: Thu, 19 Jan 2006 16:56:04 -0800
| > | Lines: 6
| > | Message-ID: <[email protected]>
| > | MIME-Version: 1.0
| > | Content-Type: text/plain;
| > | charset="Utf-8"
| > | Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit
| > | X-Newsreader: Microsoft CDO for Windows 2000
| > | Content-Class: urn:content-classes:message
| > | Importance: normal
| > | Priority: normal
| > | X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.3790.0
| > | Newsgroups: microsoft.public.win2000.general
| > | NNTP-Posting-Host: TK2MSFTNGXA03.phx.gbl 10.40.2.250
| > | Path: TK2MSFTNGXA02.phx.gbl!TK2MSFTNGXA03.phx.gbl
| > | Xref: TK2MSFTNGXA02.phx.gbl microsoft.public.win2000.general:196964
| > | X-Tomcat-NG: microsoft.public.win2000.general
| > |
| > | Is it possible to do the following run Microsft Update for a remote
| > computer
| > | and get a list of all Microsoft Windows and Office patches and the
date
| > they
| > | were installed.
| > |
| > | If you can't run microsft update remotley is there a script that can
be
| > | created to do this?
| > |
| >
| >
|
 
Belarc Advisor will list the installed date of hotfixes as long as the hotfix
uninstall folder still remains in the %systemroot% folder.

http://www.belarc.com/ctadvisor.html?B

| will this gove me the installatioon date?
|
|
| "Jason Tan (MSFT)" wrote:
|
| > Hello,
| >
| > Thanks for posting!
| >
| > I suggest you use Microsoft Baseline Security Analyzer 2.0.
| >
| > Microsoft Baseline Security Analyzer (MBSA) 2.0 is an easy-to-use tool that
| > helps small and medium businesses determine their security state in
| > accordance with Microsoft security recommendations and offers specific
| > remediation guidance. Improve your security management process by using
| > MBSA to detect common security misconfigurations and missing security
| > updates on your computer systems. Built on the Windows Update Agent and
| > Microsoft Update infrastructure, MBSA ensures consistency with other
| > Microsoft management products including Microsoft Update (MU), Windows
| > Server Update Services (WSUS), Systems Management Server (SMS) and
| > Microsoft Operations Manager (MOM). Used by many leading third party
| > security vendors including Tivoli, Patchlink and Citadel, MBSA on average
| > scans over 3 million computers each week. Join the thousands of users that
| > depend on MBSA for analyzing their security state.
| >
| > More information for your reference:
| >
| > Microsoft Baseline Security Analyzer 2.0
| > http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/tools/mbsa2/default.mspx
| >
| > Hope the information helps.
| >
| > Best Regards,
| >
| > Jason Tan
| >
| > Microsoft Online Partner Support
| > Get Secure! - www.microsoft.com/security
| >
| > =====================================================
| >
| > When responding to posts, please "Reply to Group" via your newsreader so
| > that others may learn and benefit from your issue.
| >
| > =====================================================
| > This posting is provided "AS IS" with no warranties, and confers no rights.
| >
| >
| >
| > --------------------
| > | Thread-Topic: Update List
| > | thread-index: AcYdXEou8Dh+DsQ7QgW6boBqJL7GZQ==
| > | X-WBNR-Posting-Host: 68.236.25.154
| > | From: "=?Utf-8?B?R2VvcmdlIFNjaG5laWRlcg==?="
| > <[email protected]>
| > | Subject: Update List
| > | Date: Thu, 19 Jan 2006 16:56:04 -0800
| > | Lines: 6
| > | Message-ID: <[email protected]>
| > | MIME-Version: 1.0
| > | Content-Type: text/plain;
| > | charset="Utf-8"
| > | Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit
| > | X-Newsreader: Microsoft CDO for Windows 2000
| > | Content-Class: urn:content-classes:message
| > | Importance: normal
| > | Priority: normal
| > | X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.3790.0
| > | Newsgroups: microsoft.public.win2000.general
| > | NNTP-Posting-Host: TK2MSFTNGXA03.phx.gbl 10.40.2.250
| > | Path: TK2MSFTNGXA02.phx.gbl!TK2MSFTNGXA03.phx.gbl
| > | Xref: TK2MSFTNGXA02.phx.gbl microsoft.public.win2000.general:196964
| > | X-Tomcat-NG: microsoft.public.win2000.general
| > |
| > | Is it possible to do the following run Microsft Update for a remote
| > computer
| > | and get a list of all Microsoft Windows and Office patches and the date
| > they
| > | were installed.
| > |
| > | If you can't run microsft update remotley is there a script that can be
| > | created to do this?
| > |
| >
| >
 
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