Hello Doug,
See if this helps.
0x80072EE7 ERROR_INTERNET_NAME_NOT_RESOLVED
You may encounter temporary connection-related errors when you use Windows
Update or Microsoft Update to install updates
<http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=836941>
You may receive an error message when you search for available updates on
the Windows Update Web site or on the Microsoft Update Web site
<http://support.microsoft.com/kb/883821>
<http://www.tutorials-win.com/WindowsUpdate/Windows-Error-247030/>
-=-
"Doug" wrote:
> Hi
>
> Trying to update some of my Windows 2003 Enterprise SP2/R2 servers.
>
> Been trying this for the past 2 days and still no luck. Have done alot of
> research and cant find any answers.
>
> The server has direct access to the internet.
>
> 2009-04-29 15:56:04:664 4480 fb4 Misc =========== Logging initialized
> (build: 7.2.6001.788, tz: +0100) ===========
> 2009-04-29 15:56:04:664 4480 fb4 Misc = Process: C:\Program Files\Internet
> Explorer\IEXPLORE.EXE
> 2009-04-29 15:56:04:664 4480 fb4 Misc = Module:
> C:\WINDOWS\system32\wuweb.dll
> 2009-04-29 15:56:04:664 4480 fb4 Misc WARNING: DownloadFileInternal failed
> for http://download.windowsupdate.com/v8...v3wuredir.cab:
> error 0x80072ee7
> 2009-04-29 15:56:05:601 4480 fb4 Misc Validating signature for
> C:\WINDOWS\SoftwareDistribution\WuRedir\9482F4B4-E343-43B6-B170-9A65BC822C77\muv3wuredir.cab:
> 2009-04-29 15:56:05:601 4480 fb4 Misc Microsoft signed: Yes
> 2009-04-29 15:56:05:976 4480 fb4 Misc Validating signature for
> C:\WINDOWS\SoftwareDistribution\WebSetup\wuident.c ab:
> 2009-04-29 15:56:05:976 4480 fb4 Misc Microsoft signed: Yes
> 2009-04-29 15:56:07:055 4480 fb4 Misc WARNING: DownloadFileInternal failed
> for
> http://download.windowsupdate.com/v8...sus3setup.cab: error 0x80072ee7
> 2009-04-29 15:56:07:055 4480 fb4 WUWeb FATAL: CheckIfClientUpdateNeeded
> failed: error 0x80072ee7
> 2009-04-30 11:00:31:389 3368 3f4 Misc =========== Logging initialized
> (build: 7.2.6001.788, tz: +0100) ===========
> 2009-04-30 11:00:31:405 3368 3f4 Misc = Process: C:\Program Files\Internet
> Explorer\IEXPLORE.EXE
> 2009-04-30 11:00:31:405 3368 3f4 Misc = Module:
> C:\WINDOWS\system32\wuweb.dll
> 2009-04-30 11:00:31:389 3368 3f4 WUWeb FATAL: CreateObject for
> Microsoft.Update.AgentInfo failed: error 0x800401f3
> 2009-04-30 11:00:31:420 3368 3f4 WUWeb FATAL: CreateObject for
> Microsoft.Update.ServiceManager failed: error 0x800401f3
> 2009-04-30 11:00:33:342 3368 3f4 WUWeb FATAL: CreateObject for
> Microsoft.Update.AgentInfo failed: error 0x800401f3
> 2009-04-30 11:00:33:342 3368 3f4 WUWeb FATAL: CreateObject for
> Microsoft.Update.ServiceManager failed: error 0x800401f3
> 2009-04-30 11:00:45:889 3368 3f4 Misc Validating signature for
> C:\WINDOWS\SoftwareDistribution\WuRedir\9482F4B4-E343-43B6-B170-9A65BC822C77\muv3wuredir.cab:
> 2009-04-30 11:00:45:936 3368 3f4 Misc Microsoft signed: Yes
> 2009-04-30 11:00:49:998 3368 3f4 Misc WARNING: DownloadFileInternal failed
> for http://download.windowsupdate.com/v8...v3wuredir.cab:
> error 0x80072ee7
> 2009-04-30 11:00:49:998 3368 3f4 Misc Validating signature for
> C:\WINDOWS\SoftwareDistribution\WuRedir\9482F4B4-E343-43B6-B170-9A65BC822C77\muv3wuredir.cab:
> 2009-04-30 11:00:49:998 3368 3f4 Misc Microsoft signed: Yes
> 2009-04-30 11:00:50:311 3368 3f4 Misc Validating signature for
> C:\WINDOWS\SoftwareDistribution\WuRedir\9482F4B4-E343-43B6-B170-9A65BC822C77\muv3wuredir.cab:
> 2009-04-30 11:00:50:311 3368 3f4 Misc Microsoft signed: Yes
> 2009-04-30 11:00:51:092 3368 3f4 Misc Validating signature for
> C:\WINDOWS\SoftwareDistribution\WebSetup\wuident.c ab:
> 2009-04-30 11:00:51:108 3368 3f4 Misc Microsoft signed: Yes
> 2009-04-30 11:00:51:405 3368 3f4 Misc Validating signature for
> C:\WINDOWS\SoftwareDistribution\WebSetup\wuident.c ab:
> 2009-04-30 11:00:51:405 3368 3f4 Misc Microsoft signed: Yes
> 2009-04-30 11:00:52:498 3368 3f4 Misc WARNING: DownloadFileInternal failed
> for
> http://download.windowsupdate.com/v8...sus3setup.cab: error 0x80072ee7
> 2009-04-30 11:00:52:498 3368 3f4 WUWeb FATAL: CheckIfClientUpdateNeeded
> failed: error 0x80072ee7
> 2009-04-30 11:18:22:464 3284 cd8 Misc =========== Logging initialized
> (build: 7.2.6001.788, tz: +0100) ===========
> 2009-04-30 11:18:22:480 3284 cd8 Misc = Process: C:\Program Files\Internet
> Explorer\IEXPLORE.EXE
> 2009-04-30 11:18:22:480 3284 cd8 Misc = Module:
> C:\WINDOWS\system32\wuweb.dll
> 2009-04-30 11:18:22:464 3284 cd8 WUWeb FATAL: CreateObject for
> Microsoft.Update.AgentInfo failed: error 0x800401f3
> 2009-04-30 11:18:22:495 3284 cd8 WUWeb FATAL: CreateObject for
> Microsoft.Update.ServiceManager failed: error 0x800401f3
> 2009-04-30 11:18:25:308 3284 cd8 WUWeb FATAL: CreateObject for
> Microsoft.Update.AgentInfo failed: error 0x800401f3
> 2009-04-30 11:18:25:308 3284 cd8 WUWeb FATAL: CreateObject for
> Microsoft.Update.ServiceManager failed: error 0x800401f3
> 2009-04-30 11:18:37:276 3284 cd8 Misc Validating signature for
> C:\WINDOWS\SoftwareDistribution\WuRedir\9482F4B4-E343-43B6-B170-9A65BC822C77\muv3wuredir.cab:
> 2009-04-30 11:18:37:323 3284 cd8 Misc Microsoft signed: Yes
> 2009-04-30 11:18:38:433 3284 cd8 Misc WARNING: DownloadFileInternal failed
> for http://download.windowsupdate.com/v8...v3wuredir.cab:
> error 0x80072ee7
> 2009-04-30 11:18:38:433 3284 cd8 Misc Validating signature for
> C:\WINDOWS\SoftwareDistribution\WuRedir\9482F4B4-E343-43B6-B170-9A65BC822C77\muv3wuredir.cab:
> 2009-04-30 11:18:38:433 3284 cd8 Misc Microsoft signed: Yes
> 2009-04-30 11:18:38:792 3284 cd8 Misc Validating signature for
> C:\WINDOWS\SoftwareDistribution\WuRedir\9482F4B4-E343-43B6-B170-9A65BC822C77\muv3wuredir.cab:
> 2009-04-30 11:18:38:808 3284 cd8 Misc Microsoft signed: Yes
> 2009-04-30 11:18:38:839 3284 cd8 Misc Validating signature for
> C:\WINDOWS\SoftwareDistribution\WebSetup\wuident.c ab:
> 2009-04-30 11:18:38:855 3284 cd8 Misc Microsoft signed: Yes
> 2009-04-30 11:18:39:011 3284 cd8 Misc Validating signature for
> C:\WINDOWS\SoftwareDistribution\WebSetup\wuident.c ab:
> 2009-04-30 11:18:39:026 3284 cd8 Misc Microsoft signed: Yes
> 2009-04-30 11:18:40:089 3284 cd8 Misc WARNING: DownloadFileInternal failed
> for
> http://download.windowsupdate.com/v8...sus3setup.cab: error 0x80072ee7
> 2009-04-30 11:18:40:089 3284 cd8 WUWeb FATAL: CheckIfClientUpdateNeeded
> failed: error 0x80072ee7
>