Can not uninstall WSUS 3.0 CHIP <cehlers[ at ]cnp.net> 6/25/2007 3:35:13 PM Environment - Windows 2003 R2 32 SP2 WSUS ran until I dcpromoed this compter to a domain controller I have tried to uninstall through add remove programs without removing the DB I have tried to re-install with and without removing DB etc...Error message "The Windows Server Update Services 3.0 was not removed sucessfully because an error occured." I have tried to install WSUS 2.0. Error "a Later version of WSUS is installed on the computer>" I have stopped and started all services. HELP!!!! and thanks in advance...

Re: Can not uninstall WSUS 3.0 "Fei Cao \(MSFT\)" <feicao[ at ]online.microsoft.com> 6/25/2007 5:58:47 PM Hello, What did you get in the setup log: %temp%\wsussetup*.log? thanks, -- Fei Cao Microsoft, WSUS This posting is provided "As Is" with no warranties, and confers no rights. Use of included script samples are subject to the terms specified at http://www.microsoft.com/info/cpyright.htm "CHIP" <cehlers[ at ]cnp.net> wrote in message news:1182785713.990555.51510[ at ]n2g2000hse.googlegroups.com... [Quoted Text] > Environment - Windows 2003 R2 32 SP2 > WSUS ran until I dcpromoed this compter to a domain controller > I have tried to uninstall through add remove programs without removing > the DB > I have tried to re-install with and without removing DB etc...Error > message "The Windows Server Update Services 3.0 was not removed > sucessfully because an error occured." > > I have tried to install WSUS 2.0. Error "a Later version of WSUS is > installed on the computer>" > > I have stopped and started all services. HELP!!!! and thanks in > advance... >

Re: Can not uninstall WSUS 3.0 "Lawrence Garvin \(MVP\)" <onsitech[ at ]community.nospam> 6/26/2007 2:06:09 AM "CHIP" <cehlers[ at ]cnp.net> wrote in message news:1182785713.990555.51510[ at ]n2g2000hse.googlegroups.com... [Quoted Text] > Environment - Windows 2003 R2 32 SP2 > WSUS ran until I dcpromoed this compter to a domain controller Yep.... you cannot dcpromo an IIS server! It breaks everything! You'll need to uninstall WSUS, uninstall IIS, reinstall IIS, reinstall WSUS. > I have tried to uninstall through add remove programs without removing > the DB > I have tried to re-install with and without removing DB etc...Error > message "The Windows Server Update Services 3.0 was not removed > sucessfully because an error occured." That could be yet another, separate, issue, that you'll have to deal with. > I have tried to install WSUS 2.0. Error "a Later version of WSUS is > installed on the computer>" Not particularly surprising, given the former message re: WSUS3 not uninstalled. -- Lawrence Garvin, M.S., MCTS, MCP Independent WSUS Evangelist MVP-Software Distribution (2005-2007) https://mvp.support.microsoft.com/profile=30E00990-8F1D-4774-BD62-D095EB07B36E Everything you need for WSUS is at http://technet2.microsoft.com/windowsserver/en/technologies/featured/wsus/default.mspx And, almost everything else is at http://wsusinfo.onsitechsolutions.com .....