Patch a Nano Server WIM file

Apply the latest CU to your Nano Server WIM so all new instances are already patched.

John Savill

December 4, 2016

1 Min Read
Patch a Nano Server WIM file

Q. How can I patch the Nano Server WIM with the latest cumulative update?

A. It is possible to apply cumulative updates to the Nano Server WIM so that any Nano Server instances created from the WIM already have the latest updates applied. It is a very simple command to install a CU to a WIM:

Import-module D:NanoBuildNanoServerImageGenerator.psm1Edit-NanoServerImage -ServicingPackagePath 'D:NanoBuildUpdatesWindows10.0-KB3200970-x64.cab' `-TargetPath "S:OS ImagesWindows Server 2016 RTMExpandedNanoServerNanoServer.wim"

 

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