Correct on the 2nd point. For example, if you approve XP SP2 and it starts
downloading, but while still download an XP SP1 machine runs detection, it
will not be offered XP SP2 even though its been approved. The "give it to
them" switch isn't fully flipped on until the download completes.
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Microsoft Corporation
Windows Server Update Services
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"Lawrence Garvin" <> wrote in message
news:...
> Thinking about this some more.. I agree.
>
> It looks like a URLScan issue (the WSUS Server is running Windows 2000
> Server).
>
> I'm understanding your second paragraph to say that if the server has not
> completed the download of the content, that the client will not even be
> able to detect the availability of the update?
>
> "Don Cottam [MS]" <> wrote in message
> news:...
>> My first thought is that this is more likely to occur if the self-update
>> tree hasn't been set up correctly, or if something (URLScan) is blocking
>> access to *.exe files.
>>
>> Any content that has been approved by the WSUS admin but has not
>> completed download won't be offered to the client yet anyway, so that's
>> not (or shouldn't be) an issue.
>>
>> --
>> Don Cottam
>> Microsoft Corporation
>> Windows Server Update Services
>>
>> donco AT microsoft DOT com
>> (I prefer to communicate through the newsgroup, so please do not email me
>> unless necessary...but if necessary, don't hesitate to email me. Thx!)
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>> "Lawrence Garvin" <> wrote in message
>> news:eNU%...
>>> My guess is that the server is configured to "download only approved
>>> content", and that the clients performed a detection and attempted to
>>> download the approved content that has not yet been downloaded by the
>>> WSUS server from Microsoft.
>>>
>>> "object not found" likely, in this case, refers to the update bundle.
>>>
>>> Typically this error was seen when the selfupdate tree was inaccessible,
>>> but since the specific error message from the WUA is "Download Failed ",
>>> that implies to me that a detection was performed and an attempt to
>>> acquire the update failed.
>>>
>>> "Allen McGuire" <> wrote in message
>>> news:%...
>>>> From http://perso.wanadoo.fr/doc.jm/WU5-ERR.htm
>>>>
>>>> 0x80244019 -2145107943 SUS E PT HTTP STATUS NOT FOUND Http status
>>>> 404 - object not found
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Maybe that will help someone else debug your issue - I don't have other
>>>> suggestions with what was provided.
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> A McGuire
>>>> "Dean" <> wrote in message
>>>> news:%...
>>>>>I have set 5 windows 2000 pro sp4 workstations, 1 windows XP sp2
>>>>>workstation
>>>>> and 1 window 2000 server sp4 to use WSUS and on the 1 server and on on
>>>>> of
>>>>> the XP and 2000 pro workstations, I received the following message:
>>>>>
>>>>> Error: Download Failed with a result code of 0x80244019.
>>>>>
>>>>> The windows 2000 pro workstation and the Windows 2000 server were
>>>>> attempting
>>>>> to download Microsoft Windows Installer 3.1 and the windows XP
>>>>> workstation
>>>>> was attempting to download Update for windows XP (KB887742).
>>>>>
>>>>> Has anyone else experienced this issue? Is there a workaround beside
>>>>> manually downloading and installing the failed download?
>>>>>
>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>> Dean
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
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