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Disable automatic updates #10

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nitzmahone opened this issue May 25, 2018 · 0 comments · Fixed by #12
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Disable automatic updates #10

nitzmahone opened this issue May 25, 2018 · 0 comments · Fixed by #12

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Otherwise a machine > 1 day old will check in with Windows Update and potentially consume lots of memory/CPU on first boot.

Set HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUpdate\AU\NoAutoUpdate to 1 during customization.

nitzmahone added a commit to nitzmahone/packer-windoze that referenced this issue Jun 25, 2018
* prevents startup CPU/memory thrash and update nags on older images
* fixes jborean93#10
nitzmahone added a commit to nitzmahone/packer-windoze that referenced this issue Jun 26, 2018
* prevents startup CPU/memory thrash and update nags on older images
* fixes jborean93#10
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