Multiple choice mcse

You are a junior network administrator for Quality Electronic House. The network contains Windows XP Professional and Windows Server 2003 computers in a single Active Directory domain. Software Update Services (SUS) is installed with the default settings on a Windows Server 2003 computer named SUS1. Today morning you have received a mail from your IT manager, Sally, saying that a service pack that was supposed to be deployed last week for Windows XP Professional clients was not installed on any client computer. The service pack was downloaded from the Internet to SUS1. More recent client updates have got installed. Sally has asked you to troubleshoot the cause of this problem. What should you do?

  1. On SUS1, view the Security log in Event Viewer

  2. On the client computers, view the Security log in Event Viewer

  3. On SUS1, view the Approval log in the Microsoft Software Update Services console

  4. On SUS1, view the Synchronization log in the Microsoft Software Update Services console

  5. On SUS1, view the Monitor Server page in the Microsoft Software Update Services console
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C Correct answer
Explanation

In Software Update Services (SUS), updates must be approved before they are deployed to clients. If more recent updates are working but a specific service pack is not, the most likely cause is that the service pack was never approved in the SUS admin console.

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