{"id":90606,"date":"2019-02-13T15:23:21","date_gmt":"2019-02-13T12:23:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/greatis.com\/blog\/?p=90606"},"modified":"2019-02-13T15:24:26","modified_gmt":"2019-02-13T12:24:26","slug":"microsoft-claims-windows-update-is-finally-back-to-normal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/greatis.com\/blog\/news\/microsoft-claims-windows-update-is-finally-back-to-normal.htm","title":{"rendered":"Microsoft Claims Windows Update is finally back to normal"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpInsert wpInsertInPostMy wpInsertAbove\" style=\"padding: 0px;\"><\/div><p><a href=\"http:\/\/greatis.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/windows-update.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-90607\" src=\"http:\/\/greatis.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/windows-update.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"436\" srcset=\"https:\/\/greatis.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/windows-update.jpg 640w, https:\/\/greatis.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/windows-update-300x204.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>According to Microsoft, the <strong>bug<\/strong> preventing machines from updating their Windows 10, was<strong> fully fixed.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The company confirmed that a <strong>bad DNS configuration,<\/strong> offered by a number of ISPs, was to blame &#8211; \u201cWindows Update customers were recently affected by a network infrastructure event caused by an external DNS service provider\u2019s global outage. A software update to the external provider\u2019s DNS servers resulted in the distribution of corrupted DNS records that affected connectivity to the Windows Update service&#8221;.<\/p><div class=\"wpInsert wpInsertInPostMy wpInsertMiddle\"><\/div>\n<p>The bug was originally <strong>claimed to be fixed on January 30<\/strong>, but some devices are still regaining updating capabilities as ISPs refreshed their DNS configurations. However, there are still a few reports from users <strong>experiencing problems with connecting to Windows Update service<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>It is unclear, if this cases are caused by new DNS settings yet to be available for<br \/>\nthis devices with Microsoft recommending users to wait for the Windows Update to go back to its normal state.<\/p>\n<p>Hopefully the fix will become available for everyone at the right time since Microsoft are ready to launch the February 2019 patch.<\/p>\n<div class=\"wpInsert wpInsertInPostMy wpInsertBelow\" style=\"padding: 0px;\"><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>According to Microsoft, the bug preventing machines from updating their Windows 10, was fully fixed. The company confirmed that a bad DNS configuration, offered by a number of ISPs, was to blame &#8211; \u201cWindows Update customers were recently affected by a network infrastructure event caused by an external DNS service provider\u2019s global outage. A software [&hellip;]<br \/><a style=\"color: #42A2CE\" href=\"https:\/\/greatis.com\/blog\/news\/microsoft-claims-windows-update-is-finally-back-to-normal.htm\"><u>More&#8230;<\/u><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[94714],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/greatis.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/90606"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/greatis.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/greatis.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greatis.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greatis.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=90606"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/greatis.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/90606\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/greatis.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=90606"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greatis.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=90606"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greatis.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=90606"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}