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From: Dave Whitla Dave on 27 May 2010 16:40
"Security" LMAO. Microsoft Update uses Akamai for load shedding. Security has
nothing at all to do with it. Similarly, the pages of responses from
Microsoft staff advising users to "turn off your firewall" while running
update has nothing at all to do with security.

"Carey Frisch [MVP]" wrote:

> For security reasons, Windows Update does not maintain a static
> IP address.
>
> --
> Carey Frisch
> Microsoft MVP
> Windows Desktop Experience
>
> ---------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> "frustrated" <frustrated(a)discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message news:AAABBC2F-D47F-4C67-AFF8-43E57CEA11C6(a)microsoft.com...
> I need to configure my network firewall router with the IP addresses for all
> the servers necessary to permit updates.
>
> I seem to recall many moons ago reading something about this but cannot find
> it.
>
> Does anyone know exactly what IP range needs to be permitted, outgoing and
> incoming, for updates to work or have any idea where I might find this?
>
>
>
From: Tom Willett on 27 May 2010 17:04
Hooplehead alert.

"Dave Whitla" <Dave Whitla(a)discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:C9ECF343-1BF9-46D2-A08A-668651FE17E5(a)microsoft.com...
: "Security" LMAO. Microsoft Update uses Akamai for load shedding. Security
has
: nothing at all to do with it. Similarly, the pages of responses from
: Microsoft staff advising users to "turn off your firewall" while running
: update has nothing at all to do with security.
:
: "Carey Frisch [MVP]" wrote:
:
: > For security reasons, Windows Update does not maintain a static
: > IP address.
: >
: > --
: > Carey Frisch
: > Microsoft MVP
: > Windows Desktop Experience
: >
: > ---------------------------------------------------------------------
: >
: > "frustrated" <frustrated(a)discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:AAABBC2F-D47F-4C67-AFF8-43E57CEA11C6(a)microsoft.com...
: > I need to configure my network firewall router with the IP addresses for
all
: > the servers necessary to permit updates.
: >
: > I seem to recall many moons ago reading something about this but cannot
find
: > it.
: >
: > Does anyone know exactly what IP range needs to be permitted, outgoing
and
: > incoming, for updates to work or have any idea where I might find this?
: >
: >
: >


From: Peter Foldes on 27 May 2010 17:31
"Tom Willett" <tom(a)youreadaisyifyoudo.com> wrote in message
news:eA$a5Ae$KHA.980(a)TK2MSFTNGP04.phx.gbl...
> Hooplehead alert.


They are out in force today and especially in this newsgroup.

--
Peter

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