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Windows Server 2003 SP2 Hotfixes
Description
This test verifies that the endpoint attempting to connect to your system has the latest Windows Server
2003 SP2 hotfixes installed.
Test Properties
Select the hotfixes from the list presented that are required on your network. This list will occasionally
change as tests are updated. The most secure option is to select the All critical updates option, as this
requires all the critical patches that have been released or that will be released by Microsoft. You don't
have to keep checking by patch number.
How Does this Affect Me?
Hotfixes are programs that update the software and may include performance enhancements, bug fixes,
security enhancements, and so on. There is usually only one fix in a hotfix, whereas a patch includes
multiple hotfixes.
What Do I Need to Do?
Manually initiate an update check (http://v4.windowsupdate.microsoft.com/en/default.asp) if automatic
update is not enabled, or is not working.
Windows Server 2003 Hotfixes
Description
This test verifies that the endpoint attempting to connect to your system has the latest Windows Server
2003 hotfixes installed.
Test Properties
Select the hotfixes from the list presented that are required on your network. This list will occasionally
change as tests are updated. The most secure option is to select the All critical updates option, as this
requires all the critical patches that have been released or that will be released by Microsoft. You don't
have to keep checking by patch number.
How Does this Affect Me?
Hotfixes are programs that update the software and may include performance enhancements, bug fixes,
security enhancements, and so on. There is usually only one fix in a hotfix, whereas a patch includes
multiple hotfixes.
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