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JP1 Version 12 Asset and Distribution Management: Getting Started


2.3.2 Enabling Windows Automatic Updates

To keep Windows security updates up-to-date, enable Windows Automatic Updates. This subsection describes how to take action on a computer on which the Windows Automatic Updates service is disabled.

Operation procedure

  1. Click the Security button.

    The Security module appears.

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  2. Select Security Policies, and then Security Policy List.

    A list of security policies appears.

  3. Select Default Policy.

    The default policy settings are displayed on the Summary tab.

  4. Click the Windows Update tab.

    The settings related to security updates are displayed.

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  5. Select Automatic Update line, and then click the Enable Automatic Update button.

    The Execute Security Countermeasure dialog box appears. Note that this button will be unavailable if Automatic Windows Update is already enabled for all devices to which the security policy applies.

  6. Click the OK button.

    The Windows Automatic Updates service is enabled if it is not properly set on the computer.

    Note

    You can also enable Windows Automatic Updates by the security policy settings. For details, see the description General procedure for automatically distributing updates in the JP1/IT Desktop Management 2 Administration Guide.

What you do next

Now you have completed the settings for protection with Windows security updates. Next, learn the security management cycle based on the workflow described previously in this manual.