Security Compliance

Stop a Patch Manager update to the managed clients

How to stop a Patch Manager update to the managed systems.

First published date

10/18/2018 7:50 PM

Last published date

10/18/2018 7:50 PM

Overview

This article describes how to stop a Patch Manager update to the managed systems.

Product section

Patch Manager

Resolution

Log in to Patch Manager as an administrator.
In the Patch Manager menu, expand Enterprise > Update Services > your_WSUS_server > Updates and select All Updates. .
In the center pane, locate and select the update you want to stop.
Right-click the update and select Decline.
Click Yes to confirm the action.
The update is stopped.

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