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SCCM: Simplified Patching in a Disconnected Lab/Test Environment

Find yourself needing to test/prove the patch management features of System Center Configuration Manager 2007 in a disconnected lab environment? You’re not alone.

Thankfully, the Microsoft Update Catalog has provided an easy-to-use shopping basket type system for manually downloading the security update binaries. Couple this with the well-documented process for manually adding security updates to the SCCM Deploy Software Updates Wizard and your only a USB-drive away from having everything you need to begin your tests.

You can find out more from the following links:

Microsoft Update Catalog
How to Manually Download Software Updates

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