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Patching Windows 2000


{LANG_NAVORIGIN} Vulnerability Management Patch Management
02/18/2004



Installing Service Packs and hotfixes is an ongoing challenge. Each time you install a file or service from the original installation media, you must re-apply the Service Pack and Hotfixes (in case the original media installation installed a file that was subsequently addressed in a Service Pack or Hotfix). Typically, installation of the Service Pack prompts the user to reboot the host upon completion. Each hotfix also prompts the user to reboot the host. In some cases, this would require rebooting the machine 10+ times! On top of all this, the fixes must sometimes be installed in a particular order. Not many systems administrators have time to do this across the X number of machines in their enterprise.

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