{"id":205,"date":"2019-04-19T11:59:07","date_gmt":"2019-04-19T15:59:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.jamesblakeley.ca\/?p=205"},"modified":"2019-04-19T11:59:07","modified_gmt":"2019-04-19T15:59:07","slug":"windows-update-error-80070659-server-2012-rds-host","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blog.jamesblakeley.ca\/?p=205","title":{"rendered":"Windows Update Error 80070659 &#8211; Server 2012 RDS host"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Environment<\/h2>\n<p>Windows Server 2012 R2<\/p>\n<p><strong>Roles installed<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>File and Storage Services<\/li>\n<li>IIS<\/li>\n<li>Print Services<\/li>\n<li>Remote Desktop Services<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Problem<\/h2>\n<p>I was trying to install a bunch of pending Security Updates to a Windows Server 2012 RDS Host, Windows patches were successful but when trying to install the Microsoft Office patches i received a failure code 80070659<\/p>\n<p><a style=\"font-weight: bold; background-color: transparent; text-align: inherit;\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.jamesblakeley.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/RDS-Error_1.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-206\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.jamesblakeley.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/RDS-Error_1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"716\" height=\"414\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blog.jamesblakeley.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/RDS-Error_1.png 716w, http:\/\/blog.jamesblakeley.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/RDS-Error_1-300x173.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 716px) 100vw, 716px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Poppins, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 28px; font-weight: 900; background-color: transparent; text-align: inherit;\">Solution<\/span><\/p>\n<p>You will find the following registry keys set to 1 changing them to 0 allowed me to install the patches successfully<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>HKLM\\SOFTWARE\\Policies\\Microsoft\\Windows\\Install\\DisableMSI<\/li>\n<li>HKLM\\SOFTWARE\\Policies\\Microsoft\\Windows\\Install\\DisablePatch<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.jamesblakeley.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/RDS-Error_2.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-207\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.jamesblakeley.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/RDS-Error_2.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"828\" height=\"727\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blog.jamesblakeley.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/RDS-Error_2.png 828w, http:\/\/blog.jamesblakeley.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/RDS-Error_2-300x263.png 300w, http:\/\/blog.jamesblakeley.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/RDS-Error_2-768x674.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 828px) 100vw, 828px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n\n<div class=\"twitter-share\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?via=mad_manc\" class=\"twitter-share-button\">Tweet<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Environment Windows Server 2012 R2 Roles installed File and Storage Services IIS Print Services Remote Desktop Services Problem I was trying to install a bunch of pending Security Updates to a Windows Server 2012 RDS Host, Windows patches were successful but when trying to install the Microsoft Office patches i received a failure code 80070659 Solution You will find the following registry keys set to 1 changing them to 0 allowed me to install the patches successfully HKLM\\SOFTWARE\\Policies\\Microsoft\\Windows\\Install\\DisableMSI HKLM\\SOFTWARE\\Policies\\Microsoft\\Windows\\Install\\DisablePatch<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-205","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-microsoft","category-wsus"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.jamesblakeley.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/205","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.jamesblakeley.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.jamesblakeley.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.jamesblakeley.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.jamesblakeley.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=205"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/blog.jamesblakeley.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/205\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":209,"href":"http:\/\/blog.jamesblakeley.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/205\/revisions\/209"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.jamesblakeley.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=205"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.jamesblakeley.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=205"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.jamesblakeley.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=205"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}