Resolving Windows Updates Download and Install Errors on Windows 10

Scenario: Windows Updates stuck at downloading Windows Updates Windows Updates reports Error for “Update for Microsoft Office 2013 (KB2837655) RT” Event Viewer reports below error in the logs: Log Name:      ApplicationSource:        Windows Error ReportingDate:          4/11/2016 1:04:28 AMEvent ID:      1001Task Category: NoneLevel:         InformationKeywords:      ClassicUser:          N/AComputer:      HomePC1Description:Fault bucket 125972652706, type 5Event Name: WindowsUpdateFailure3Response: Not availableCab Id: 0 Problem signature:P1: 10.0.10586.162P2: 800706d9P3: C3EDFD8F-C0AC-4496-9BEF-D7DE6E59AA45P4: DownloadP5: 200P6: 0P7: 0P8: UpdateOrchestratorP9: {7971F918-A847-4430-9279-4A52D1EFE18D}P10: 0 Attached files: These files may be available here:C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\WER\ReportArchive\NonCritical_10.0.10586.162_b13b8739944280c95dcac07e2ceede31d957cb2e_00000000_1a207812 Analysis symbol: Rechecking for solution: 0Report Id: 2f2a4057-ff53-11e5-8d94-c0cb38f42041Report Status: 0Hashed bucket: 5060ca99256631c7ea14375704e2d961 Windows Update reports Error 0x800706d9 for some of the updates installation failure   […]

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Configuring On-Premise Linux Postfix SMTP Relay Server to Communicate with Office 365 SMTP Relay for email delivery

Scenario:   You have various automation and reporting solutions setup that use an On-Premise Linux Postfix SMTP Servers and relays all the automated email through your On-Premise Exchange server.  You are migrating your Microsoft Exchange from On-Premise Exchange server to Office 365.  You may even be considering acquiring MS Office 365 Monitoring software as well. But before that you are required to configure all your On-Premise Linux Postfix SMTP Servers to communicate with Office 365 Exchange online for email delivery.   Solution:   To simplify your implementation of migration to Office 365, the most elegant method to support your On-Premise […]

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Unable to detach SQL database: "The database is in single-user mode, and a user is currently connected to it."

Scenario:   When you attempt to Detach a SQL database, you may possibly end up encountering an error message as below: C:\>SQLCMD.EXE -U sa -P P@ssword -S TESTDBSRV01\APPDB01 -i “C:\Detach-APP-DB.sql”Msg 5064, Level 16, State 1, Server TESTDBSRV01\APPDB01, Line 1Changes to the state or options of database ‘APPDB01’ cannot be made at this time. The database is in single-user mode, and a user is currently connected to it.Msg 5069, Level 16, State 1, Server TESTDBSRV01\APPDB01, Line 1ALTER DATABASE statement failed. C:\> Where in my C:\Detach-APP-DB.sql file contains below statement: ALTER DATABASE HRINDDB01 SET OFFLINE WITH ROLLBACK IMMEDIATE Solution:   To resolve […]

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