Windows update service issue.

Question

Hello,

I have a server 2016 with the following reg value and it still reboots with the following msg.

The process C:\Windows\system32\svchost.exe (C1795985) has initiated the restart of computer <Computer> on behalf of user NT AUTHORITY\SYSTEM for the following reason: Operating System: Service pack (Planned)
Reason Code: 0x80020010
Shutdown Type: restart
:

Shutdown Type: restart

ElevateNonAdmins : 0

SetUpdateNotificationLevel : 1

UpdateNotificationLevel : 2

NoAutoUpdate : 0

AUOptions : 3 - Notify before installation

IncludeRecommendedUpdates : 0

NoAutoRebootWithLoggedOnUsers : 1

DetectionFrequencyEnabled : 1

DetectionFrequency : 8

RebootRelaunchTimeoutEnabled : 0

RebootWarningTimeoutEnabled : 0

RescheduleWaitTimeEnabled : 0

Answer 1

Might try setting this one to Disabled

If the status for this policy is set to Disabled, any updates that are available on Windows Update must be downloaded and installed manually.

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Answer 2

Well then maybe a little more info about the problem would help.

Answer 3

The issue is that even with AUoption 3 the server still rebooted by the system to install the SP.

Answer 4

The issue is that even with AUoption 3 the server still rebooted by the system to install the SP.

That's correct, critical updates will override.

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Answer 5

not relevant to the issue.