Microsoft KB Archive/919640

= How to upgrade from the Release Candidate version of Windows Server Update Services to the original release version of Windows Server Update Services =

Article ID: 919640

Article Last Modified on 10/26/2007

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Software Update Services 1.0
 * Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Standard Edition (32-bit x86)
 * Microsoft Windows Server 2003 SP1
 * Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Datacenter Edition (32-bit x86)
 * Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Enterprise Edition
 * Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Web Edition

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INTRODUCTION
This article describes how to upgrade from the Release Candidate (RC) version of Microsoft Windows Server Update Services (WSUS) to the original release version of WSUS on a Windows-based server that hosts a WSUS database.



MORE INFORMATION
To upgrade from the RC version of WSUS to the original release version of WSUS, follow these steps.

Download the WSUS original release version installation software
 Visit the following Microsoft Web site:

http://www.microsoft.com/windowsserversystem/updateservices/downloads/wsus.mspx

 Follow the instructions on the Web site to download and save the file to the computer.

Install the original release version of WSUS

 * 1) In the folder where you saved the WSUS installation file, open the WSUSSetup.exe file.
 * 2) In the WSUS Setup Wizard, click Upgrade.
 * 3) Follow the instructions in the WSUS Setup Wizard to install WSUS.
 * 4) Restart the computer.

Download the WSUS RC Upgrade Content Cleanup Script Tool
 Visit the following Microsoft Web site:

http://www.microsoft.com/windowsserversystem/updateservices/downloads/default.mspx

 Follow the instructions on the Web site to download the WSUS RC Upgrade Content Cleanup Script Tool.

Install the WSUS RC Upgrade Content Cleanup Script Tool
 Visit the following Microsoft Web page:

http://download.microsoft.com/download/3/9/f/39f11822-df64-4746-baf0-b8330d1a14f7/WSUS%20RC%20to%20WSUS%20Upgrade%20Script%20Readme.htm

</li> Follow the instructions on the Web page to install the WSUS RC Upgrade Content Cleanup Script Tool.</li></ol>

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For more information about WSUS, visit the following Microsoft Web site:

http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/wsus/bb466202.aspx

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