RE: 0x800A0046 How to overcome?

Click Start > Run
Type "cmd" (w/o quotes)
Press Enter
At the command prompt copy and paste the following command:

sc sdset wuauserv
DA;;CCLCSWRPWPDTLOCRRC;;;SY)(A;;CCDCLCSWRPWPDTLO CRSDRCWDWO;;;BA)(A;;CC
LCSWLOCRRC;;;AU)(A;;CCLCSWRPWPDTLOCRRC;;;PU)


All in one line, you should get a "Succeeded" message.

Restart the system and then try Windows Update again.

[Error number: 0x800A0046
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"wterrell" wrote:

> My OS is XP SP1
> Never had any problem with auto update until Microsoft changed their update
> site recently.
> I get error message 0x800A0046
> None of the fixes posted in other threads concerning this have worked for me.
> What can I do?
>
> I would post a Windows update log except I do not know where on my system
> the log is located.
> --
> Regards,
> wes