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Configuring Standalone WSUS Mode
Description This article will show you how the Patch My PC Publisher can be set up to publish updates in a standalone WSUS environment. A full guide on how to configure WSUS standalone can be found here: WSUS Standalone - Getting Started (patchmypc.com). Topics...
Modify, Delete, and Decline Third-Party Updates in WSUS
Modify, Delete, and Decline Third-Party Updates in WSUS with Patch My PC You can view, delete, decline, and show applicability rules, much more for third-party updates within WSUS using the modify published updates wizard. The modify published updates wizard can help...
What is the WSUS Signing Certificate and How to Create It
What is the WSUS Signing Certificate and How to Create It In this article, we're going to break down what the WSUS Signing Certificate is with regard to third-party software updates, why you need one, and what you need to know when deciding what type of code-signing...
Known Issues and Considerations when Using Patch My PC
Known Issues and Considerations when Using Patch My PC The article below shows known issues and considerations to make when deploying specific products using Patch My PC. Patch My PC will periodically reevaluate product behavior and adjust these lists as necessary....
Intune Application Creation Options
Intune Application Creation Options Explained In this article, we will cover all of the Intune Application Creation Options that are available from the publisher. These are options that apply specifically to the creation of Win32 applications for your Intune tenant....
Updates Fail to Download in ADR with Error HttpSendRequest failed 502 / 0x800701f6
Updates Fail to Download in ADR with Error HttpSendRequest failed 0x800701f6 or 0x800701f7 or 0x80070193 In this KB article, we will be reviewing a scenario where third-party software updates may fail to download to a Configuration Manager deployment package when...
Application Creation Options Explained for Configuration Manager
Application Creation Options Explained for Configuration Manager In this article, we will cover all of the ConfigMgr Application Creation Options that are available within the publisher. These are options that apply specifically to the applications created in...
An error occurred while triggering a SUP synchronization: Generic failure [-1]
An error occurred while triggering a SUP synchronization: Generic failure [-1] In the PatchMyPC.log, you may see the following error when the option to trigger a software update point sync is enabled. An error occurred while triggering a SUP synchronization: Generic...
Site Database and Collection Options for Application Scanning
Site Database and Collection Options for Application Scanning This article will describe how to quickly find the correct Configuration Manager database server name and database name. Topics covered in this article: Set the Configuration Manager Database Server and...
SCUP Catalog Download – The request was aborted: Could not create SSL/TLS secure channel -2146233079
How to Resolve Download Errors During PatchMyPC SCUP Catalog Download - Exception Message: The request was aborted: Could not create SSL/TLS secure channel -2146233079 In this article, we will look at the cause and resolution for error -2146233079 when trying to...
Delaying ConfigMgr Base Application Updates
Information and guide on delaying the packaing of Configuration Manager Base Applications through the Patch My PC Publisher
DownloadUpdateContent() failed with hr=0x800070003 – The system cannot find the path specified
Error 0x80070003 - Downloading Updates to a Deployment Package Using an Automatic Deployment Rule This article discusses a common issue seen when an Automatic Deployment Rule (ADR) is set up to download updates from a specific UNC path rather than to download updates...
When a New Application Update is Available
When a New Application Update is Available for SCCM Base Installations In this article, we will explain the options available when an application update is available. This information will help clarify the functionality of some of our base install options, which are...
Access To The Path is Denied When Publishing Applications in Configuration Manager
Access to the Path Is Denied - Configuring Content Source Permissions In this article, we will cover the necessary permissions required for the Patch My PC Publisher to manage content for the Applications which are published to Configuration Manager. This article is...
Third-Party Updates Fail to Download in ConfigMgr 1910 if Download Delta Update Enabled – 0x80d02002
Third-Party Updates Fail to Download in ConfigMgr 1910 and Newer if Download Delta Update Enabled - 0x80d02002 Microsoft has docs that discuss this scenario here in the 'Important' note box, specifically the last bullet point. We were able to reproduce this issue and...