Microsoft Update hangs during scan

The title says it all. I'm running Win XP Pro SP2. Is there a cookbook
somewhere for troubleshooting this? I THINK this is the relevant
portion of the log, but I really don't know what it means...

https://update.microsoft.com/v6/Clie...ce/client.asmx
2005-10-26 20:51:10 1700 124 PT WARNING: Sync
of Updates: 0x8024000b
2005-10-26 20:51:10 1700 124 Agent * WARNING:
Failed to synchronize, error = 0x8024000B
2005-10-26 20:51:11 1700 124 Agent * WARNING:
Exit code = 0x8024000B
2005-10-26 20:51:11 1700 124 Agent *********
2005-10-26 20:51:11 1700 124 Agent ** END **
Agent: Finding updates [CallerId = MicrosoftUpdate]
2005-10-26 20:51:11 1700 124 Agent *************
2005-10-26 20:51:11 1700 124 Agent WARNING: WU
client failed Searching for update with error 0x8024000b
2005-10-26 20:51:11 1700 124 Agent WARNING: WU
client fails to call back to search call
{4F414443-AD96-4C69-BFC0-CB9E86A4AC7B} with error 0x8024000c

Thanks in advance,

larry

"Larry Schuldt" wrote:

> The title says it all. I'm running Win XP Pro SP2. Is there a cookbook
> somewhere for troubleshooting this? I THINK this is the relevant
> portion of the log, but I really don't know what it means...
>
> https://update.microsoft.com/v6/Clie...ce/client.asmx
> 2005-10-26 20:51:10 1700 124 PT WARNING: Sync
> of Updates: 0x8024000b
> 2005-10-26 20:51:10 1700 124 Agent * WARNING:
> Failed to synchronize, error = 0x8024000B
> 2005-10-26 20:51:11 1700 124 Agent * WARNING:
> Exit code = 0x8024000B
> 2005-10-26 20:51:11 1700 124 Agent *********
> 2005-10-26 20:51:11 1700 124 Agent ** END **
> Agent: Finding updates [CallerId = MicrosoftUpdate]
> 2005-10-26 20:51:11 1700 124 Agent *************
> 2005-10-26 20:51:11 1700 124 Agent WARNING: WU
> client failed Searching for update with error 0x8024000b
> 2005-10-26 20:51:11 1700 124 Agent WARNING: WU
> client fails to call back to search call
> {4F414443-AD96-4C69-BFC0-CB9E86A4AC7B} with error 0x8024000c
>
> Thanks in advance,
>
> larry
>

"Larry Schuldt" wrote:

> The title says it all. I'm running Win XP Pro SP2. Is there a cookbook
> somewhere for troubleshooting this? I THINK this is the relevant
> portion of the log, but I really don't know what it means...
>
> https://update.microsoft.com/v6/Clie...ce/client.asmx
> 2005-10-26 20:51:10 1700 124 PT WARNING: Sync
> of Updates: 0x8024000b
> 2005-10-26 20:51:10 1700 124 Agent * WARNING:
> Failed to synchronize, error = 0x8024000B
> 2005-10-26 20:51:11 1700 124 Agent * WARNING:
> Exit code = 0x8024000B
> 2005-10-26 20:51:11 1700 124 Agent *********
> 2005-10-26 20:51:11 1700 124 Agent ** END **
> Agent: Finding updates [CallerId = MicrosoftUpdate]
> 2005-10-26 20:51:11 1700 124 Agent *************
> 2005-10-26 20:51:11 1700 124 Agent WARNING: WU
> client failed Searching for update with error 0x8024000b
> 2005-10-26 20:51:11 1700 124 Agent WARNING: WU
> client fails to call back to search call
> {4F414443-AD96-4C69-BFC0-CB9E86A4AC7B} with error 0x8024000c
>
> Thanks in advance,
>
> larry
>

Perhaps you could look at some of the responses here:
http://groups.google.com.au/groups?h...en&sa=N&tab=wg


Larry Schuldt wrote:
> The title says it all. I'm running Win XP Pro SP2. Is there a cookbook
> somewhere for troubleshooting this? I THINK this is the relevant
> portion of the log, but I really don't know what it means...
>
> https://update.microsoft.com/v6/Clie...ce/client.asmx
> 2005-10-26 20:51:10 1700 124 PT WARNING: Sync
> of Updates: 0x8024000b
> 2005-10-26 20:51:10 1700 124 Agent * WARNING:
> Failed to synchronize, error = 0x8024000B
> 2005-10-26 20:51:11 1700 124 Agent * WARNING:
> Exit code = 0x8024000B
> 2005-10-26 20:51:11 1700 124 Agent *********
> 2005-10-26 20:51:11 1700 124 Agent ** END **
> Agent: Finding updates [CallerId = MicrosoftUpdate]
> 2005-10-26 20:51:11 1700 124 Agent *************
> 2005-10-26 20:51:11 1700 124 Agent WARNING: WU
> client failed Searching for update with error 0x8024000b
> 2005-10-26 20:51:11 1700 124 Agent WARNING: WU
> client fails to call back to search call
> {4F414443-AD96-4C69-BFC0-CB9E86A4AC7B} with error 0x8024000c
>
> Thanks in advance,
>
> larry