"Berndl666" <Berndl666@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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> lawrence:
> thanks for this really (and I mean it) comprehensive answer!

You're most welcome. I hope that it helps in some way.

> you wrote:
> - allowing a 'restart later' sceneario, with a recurring popup to reboot
> (configurable up to 24 hours)
> is this true for plain users as well?

No.. the "restart later" option is only available for Administrator or
Administrator-equivalent users.

> if yes, where can i set this up? is it
> the allow non-admins... policy? it would be all i was dreaming about!

For purposes of the /WUA/, you can give non-admin users "administrative"
permissions for interaction with the WUA by enabling the "Allow non-admins to
receive update notifications" policy. (This policy is enumerated as the
registy value "ElevateNonAdmins"=dword:0x1 in the key
HKLM\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\WindowsUp date)