I believe the question was about the server's firewall.
"aRobinson" <aRobinson@hotmail.com> wrote in message
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> Windows firewall is disabled on the client PCs, nothing to block
> communications!!
> Any help??
>
> Regards,
> AR
> "Shenan Stanley" <newshelper@gmail.com> wrote in message
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>> aRobinson wrote:
>>> we have replaced a failed wsus server with a new one but with new
>>> name and IP address, changed the GPO to point the clients to the
>>> new server and it is applied successfully, clients can't get
>>> connected to that new server, what can be the reasons??
>>
>> Went a little insane with the cross-post, eh?
>>
>> microsoft.public.win2000.security,microsoft.public.win2000.setup_upgrade,microsoft.public.win2000.windows_update,microsoft.public.windows.server.security,microsoft.public.windows.server.update_services,microsoft.public.windowsupdate
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>> Thought about firewall settings?
>>
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>> Shenan Stanley
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