Regional University Computing Center Kaiserslautern-Landau
Illustration Update server

Windows update server

WSUS

The RHRZ operates a WSUS server for the university, which is only accessible in the university network.

To connect a client or server to the WSUS, one of the following files must be downloaded and executed as administrator:

The WSUS configuration can be reset using the following file(run as administrator):

Advantages of a WSUS server

  • Updates are downloaded once and made available centrally throughout the university in the local network
  • Clients thus receive a higher bandwidth than from the Microsoft servers
  • No information is sent to Microsoft servers when updating via the WSUS

Updates provided

The server provides updates for the following Microsoft products:

Microsoft Windows Client versions (DE/EN)

  • Windows 8
  • Windows 8.1
  • Windows 10

Microsoft Windows Server Versions (DE/EN)

  • Server 2008 R
  • Server 2012
  • Server 2012 R2
  • Server 2016
  • Server 2019

Microsoft Office versions (DE/EN)

  • Office 2010
  • Office 2013
  • Office 2016
  • Office 2019
  • 365 Client

Note on data protection

To determine the necessary updates on the client, the version of Windows and other components is sent to the WSUS server. No data such as user name, password or similar content is transmitted at any time.

Contact us

If you experience problems with the WSUS connection or have any questions, you can contact our hotline or the Servicepoint.

 

Location:Building 34, Room 250
Phone:0631/205-3812
Opening hours

Mondays to Fridays 09:30-10:30 a.m.

Mondays to Thursdays 13:00-15:00

E-Mail:rz-support@rptu.de