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Johnny777
May 09, 2023Copper Contributor
Windows 2019 Standard server having issues with windows updates
Hi there, I have one Windows 2019 standard server, version: 1809, OS build: 17763.973 that does not want to behave with windows updates. When I run the updates, it pretty much fails right away and I ...
Dave Patrick
May 09, 2023MVP
You could try
sfc /scannow
dism /online /cleanup-image /restorehealth
and the manual steps here.
Additional resources for Windows Update - Windows Client | Microsoft Learn
or also a repair install by running setup.exe from the root of the install media, but time may be better spent standing up a new one for replacements, patch fully, migrate roles over and move on.
Johnny777
May 15, 2023Copper Contributor
thanks for the reply, I am just going through the steps in the web link you had sent. The first two commands were done but no success. Will let you know the outcome once I'm done
- Dave PatrickMay 15, 2023MVP
Sounds good, please don't forget to close up the thread here by marking helpful replies.