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Re: Last Two Critical Updates (IE-828750 and Windows Media Player-828 026)

From: Oliver Schneider (BorbaradGMXPRO.NET)
Date: Thu Oct 09 2003 - 11:22:15 CDT


> Something strange happened with these last two updates. I have some
> systems scheduled to use Automatic Updates to download/install/reboot. On
> multiple XP SP1 systems, the updates installed but the systems did not
restart.
I can confirm this behavior at least for MS03-040 (the one for IE) since I
tried to install it over SSH using the (usually working) command line
parameters to force reboot. Anyway this patch only would install interactively.
By the way, this was on a Windows 2000 Server (English).

Oliver

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