Users running Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 will see the policy setting under Computer Configuration > Administrative Templates > Classic Administrative Templates (ADM) > Windows Components > Windows Update. Right click and select Add/Remote Templates. ADM file to the Group Policy by going to Computer Configuration > Administrative Templates. Administrators can then use Group Policy to centrally execute the action across systems in their environment.Īdd the. The ADM template allows administrators to import group policy settings to block or unblock delivery of Service Packs into their Group Policy environment. Group Policy Administrative Template (.ADM file) Note: The executable and script have been tested only as a command-line tool and not in conjunction with other systems management tools or remote execution mechanisms. If the value does not exist on the computer on which it is run, no action is taken.
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When the ‘/U’ command line option is used, the previously created registry value that temporarily blocked the delivery of a Service Pack to the computer through Automatic Update or Windows Update is removed. This value blocks delivery of a Service Pack to the computer through Automatic Update or Windows Update. When the ‘/B’ command line option is used, the key value name ‘ DoNotAllowSP‘ is created and its value set to 1. The script does the same thing as the executable, but allows you to specify the remote machine name on which to block or unblock delivery of Service Packs.