Microsoft has made so-called out-of-band updates available for various versions of Windows. This includes fixes for issues with domain controllers, virtual machines, VPN connections, and ReFS mounts, among others.

Microsoft is making updates for Windows 11, many editions of Windows 10, and Windows Server 2022 Available as an optional update Through Windows Update. For Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 R2, and Windows Server 2012, fixes are available through the Microsoft Update Catalog.

The updates are intended to address several issues caused by the updates Microsoft released for Windows last week as part of January patch Tuesday round update. With these updates, Microsoft closed the vulnerabilities and also included fixes, but after implementation, system administrators complained about it Auto reboot en bootloops from domain controllers.

There have also been reports that Hyper-V has stopped starting and ReFS volumes can no longer be mounted. Microsoft notes that out-of-band updates should address these issues. will also VPN Connections Problems The use of L2TP or Ipsec IKE should no longer be present after Windows versions have been updated.