force WSUS update

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Aug 01 2007

force WSUS update

Posted by: Jason Brundage in Microsoft Windows XP, tags: Microsoft Windows Server, scripting

To force WSUS update, click on Start, Run and type:

wuauclt.exe /detectnow

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