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Figure 38 WSUS 3.0 Management Console

4.When the software updates are complete, use WDM to schedule the script that enables the Write Filter to run on the thin client.

Troubleshooting WSUS with WDM

You can use the steps described in the “Troubleshooting WSUS in Standalone Mode” section to troubleshoot the issues related to the software update on clients and on the WDM server by analyzing the relevant logs present on both the client and the server:

WindowsUpdate.log file—provides statistics

PERFMON counters—help administrators to check the utilization

Netmon or Ethereal trace—shows data flow

Event logs—display the events, including any failures

User Instructions on the First Boot Process After Loading a Standard Image (v2.2 or Earlier Only)

If you are running XP Embedded version 2.2 or earlier, you must follow these important instructions when imaging the Wyse thin clients with the standard XP Embedded image downloaded from the Wyse Web site.

Note

When performing a mass distribution of a custom device image that has been created with Rapport, certain devices will require unique preparation prior to image creation and distribution. Please contact the device manufacturer for more detailed information.

The Wyse thin clients automatically run through the configuration steps on first boot after imaging. Failure to follow these instructions may result in system corruption. You must not

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