{"id":523,"date":"2006-01-25T14:52:00","date_gmt":"2006-01-25T14:52:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/markwilson.me.uk\/blog\/2006\/01\/patching-systems-shouldnt-be-this.htm"},"modified":"2007-03-16T10:11:13","modified_gmt":"2007-03-16T10:11:13","slug":"patching-systems-shouldnt-be-this","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.markwilson.co.uk\/blog\/2006\/01\/patching-systems-shouldnt-be-this.htm","title":{"rendered":"Patching systems shouldn&#8217;t be this difficult"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!--113820425858624854-->With <a href=\"http:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/athome\/security\/update\/msupdate_keep_current.mspx\">tools like the automatic updates client and Microsoft Update<\/a>, keeping a modern Windows system up-to-date is pretty straightforward.<\/p>\n<p>For those who have a network of computers to manage there are additional tools, like the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/athome\/security\/update\/msupdate_keep_current.mspx\">Microsoft baseline security analyzer<\/a> (which helps to identify if any patches are missing) and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/windowsserversystem\/updateservices\/\">Windows software update services<\/a> (which keeps a local copy of Microsoft update on one or more servers on a network).<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s just taken me over two hours to patch a single computer running Sun Solaris 10 x86. Like Microsoft, Sun provides tools that assist enormously in the process, but honestly &#8211; two hours! First I had to install the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sun.com\/service\/sunupdate\/\">Sun update connection<\/a> software, then once I&#8217;d launched Update Manager, there were 53 updates to download and install (and that was just security patches and driver updates &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sun.com\/service\/sunconnection\/solaris10patches.html\">Sun restricts access to certain patches to organisations with a service plan<\/a>). After a very long reboot (whilst some of these patches were applied), there were still 15 more updates (probably a subset of the original 53). 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