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Changes to improve security for Windows devices scanning WSUS

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Sep 08, 2020
With the September 2020 cumulative update for Windows 10, we introduced changes that help improve the security of devices that scan Windows Server Update Services (WSUS) for their updates. This post ...
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Sep 10, 2020

N3rdy77  The local ADMX will update with the new policy once the September patch is taken. You should then be able to grab the ADMX/L files from such a device. As for your second point, I fully understand your concern. ConfigMgr is currently unable to manage the new proxy behavior setting. So in the case of managed environments where user proxy is needed, for the short term, you will need to set the desired proxy behavior via the registry directly. We hope to make this a more seamless process in future.

 

Computer\HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate\SetProxyBehaviorForUpdateDetection
- Value 0 – Only use system proxy
- Value 1 – Allow user proxy as fallback…

 

^ RichardSheath as you asked for the Regkey as well.