to search for new updates, it gives code80070005

2009-11-04 12:44:45:077 1092 197c AU Setting AU scheduled install time to
2009-11-05 08:00:00
2009-11-04 12:44:47:947 1092 1e9c AU Triggering AU detection through
DetectNow API
2009-11-04 12:44:47:947 1092 1e9c AU Triggering Online detection (interactive)
2009-11-04 12:44:47:947 1092 1614 AU #############
2009-11-04 12:44:47:947 1092 1614 AU ## START ## AU: Search for updates
2009-11-04 12:44:47:947 1092 1614 AU #########
2009-11-04 12:44:47:947 1092 1614 AU <<## SUBMITTED ## AU: Search for
updates [CallId = {191E958D-0172-4070-9A54-08176DA955E9}]
2009-11-04 12:44:47:947 1092 1e28 Agent *************
2009-11-04 12:44:47:947 1092 1e28 Agent ** START ** Agent: Finding updates
[CallerId = AutomaticUpdates]
2009-11-04 12:44:47:947 1092 1e28 Agent *********
2009-11-04 12:44:47:947 1092 1e28 Agent * Online = Yes; Ignore download
priority = No
2009-11-04 12:44:47:947 1092 1e28 Agent * Criteria = "IsInstalled=0 and
DeploymentAction='Installation' or IsPresent=1 and
DeploymentAction='Uninstallation' or IsInstalled=1 and
DeploymentAction='Installation' and RebootRequired=1 or IsInstalled=0 and
DeploymentAction='Uninstallation' and RebootRequired=1"
2009-11-04 12:44:47:947 1092 1e28 Agent * ServiceID =
{7971F918-A847-4430-9279-4A52D1EFE18D}
2009-11-04 12:44:47:947 1092 1e28 Agent * Search Scope = {Machine}
2009-11-04 12:44:47:947 1092 1e28 Setup Checking for agent SelfUpdate
2009-11-04 12:44:47:947 1092 1e28 Setup Client version: Core: 7.2.6001.788
Aux: 7.2.6001.788
2009-11-04 12:44:47:963 1092 1e28 Misc Validating signature for
C:\Windows\SoftwareDistribution\WuRedir\9482F4B4-E343-43B6-B170-9A65BC822C77\muv3wuredir.cab:
2009-11-04 12:44:47:963 1092 1e28 Misc Microsoft signed: Yes
2009-11-04 12:44:48:134 1092 1e28 Misc Validating signature for
C:\Windows\SoftwareDistribution\WuRedir\9482F4B4-E343-43B6-B170-9A65BC822C77\muv3wuredir.cab:
2009-11-04 12:44:48:134 1092 1e28 Misc Microsoft signed: Yes
2009-11-04 12:44:48:150 1092 1e28 Agent Checking for updated auth cab for
service 7971f918-a847-4430-9279-4a52d1efe18d at
http://update.microsoft.com/v8/micro...dir/MUAuth.cab
2009-11-04 12:44:48:150 1092 1e28 Misc Validating signature for
C:\Windows\SoftwareDistribution\AuthCabs\authcab.c ab:
2009-11-04 12:44:48:150 1092 1e28 Misc Microsoft signed: Yes
2009-11-04 12:44:48:400 1092 1e28 Misc Validating signature for
C:\Windows\SoftwareDistribution\AuthCabs\authcab.c ab:
2009-11-04 12:44:48:400 1092 1e28 Misc Microsoft signed: Yes
2009-11-04 12:44:48:415 1092 1e28 Misc Validating signature for
C:\Windows\SoftwareDistribution\WuRedir\9482F4B4-E343-43B6-B170-9A65BC822C77\muv3wuredir.cab:
2009-11-04 12:44:48:415 1092 1e28 Misc Microsoft signed: Yes
2009-11-04 12:44:48:571 1092 1e28 Misc Validating signature for
C:\Windows\SoftwareDistribution\WuRedir\9482F4B4-E343-43B6-B170-9A65BC822C77\muv3wuredir.cab:
2009-11-04 12:44:48:587 1092 1e28 Misc Microsoft signed: Yes
2009-11-04 12:44:48:602 1092 1e28 Misc Validating signature for
C:\Windows\SoftwareDistribution\SelfUpdate\wuident .cab:
2009-11-04 12:44:48:602 1092 1e28 Misc Microsoft signed: Yes
2009-11-04 12:44:48:852 1092 1e28 Misc Validating signature for
C:\Windows\SoftwareDistribution\SelfUpdate\wuident .cab:
2009-11-04 12:44:48:868 1092 1e28 Misc Microsoft signed: Yes
2009-11-04 12:44:48:868 1092 1e28 Misc Validating signature for
C:\Windows\SoftwareDistribution\SelfUpdate\wsus3se tup.cab:
2009-11-04 12:44:48:883 1092 1e28 Misc Microsoft signed: Yes
2009-11-04 12:44:49:039 1092 1e28 Misc Validating signature for
C:\Windows\SoftwareDistribution\SelfUpdate\wsus3se tup.cab:
2009-11-04 12:44:49:055 1092 1e28 Misc Microsoft signed: Yes
2009-11-04 12:44:49:086 1092 1e28 Setup Determining whether a new setup
handler needs to be downloaded
2009-11-04 12:44:49:086 1092 1e28 Setup SelfUpdate handler update required:
Current version: 7.2.6001.788, required version: 7.4.7600.226
2009-11-04 12:44:49:086 1092 1e28 Setup Evaluating applicability of setup
package "WUClient-SelfUpdate-ActiveX~31bf3856ad364e35~x86~~7.4.7600.226"
2009-11-04 12:44:49:117 1092 1e28 Handler FATAL: UH: 0x80070005:
EvaluateApplicability failed in CCbs::EvaluateApplicability
2009-11-04 12:44:49:117 1092 1e28 Setup WARNING: CBS EvaluateApplicability
returned error, error = 0x80070005
2009-11-04 12:44:49:117 1092 1e28 Setup FATAL: Applicability evaluation for
setup package
"WUClient-SelfUpdate-ActiveX~31bf3856ad364e35~x86~~7.4.7600.226" failed,
error = 0x80070005
2009-11-04 12:44:49:117 1092 1e28 Setup FATAL: SelfUpdate check failed, err
= 0x80070005
2009-11-04 12:44:49:117 1092 1e28 Agent * WARNING: Skipping scan,
self-update check returned 0x80070005
2009-11-04 12:44:49:117 1092 1e28 Agent * WARNING: Exit code = 0x80070005
2009-11-04 12:44:49:117 1092 1e28 Agent *********
2009-11-04 12:44:49:117 1092 1e28 Agent ** END ** Agent: Finding updates
[CallerId = AutomaticUpdates]
2009-11-04 12:44:49:117 1092 1e28 Agent *************
2009-11-04 12:44:49:117 1092 1e28 Agent WARNING: WU client failed Searching
for update with error 0x80070005
2009-11-04 12:44:49:117 1092 1e28 Report REPORT EVENT:
{209CF95A-2F4B-409D-81D8-B6F6523F9735} 2009-11-04
12:44:45:077-0500 1 148 101 {61CA813A-7585-442E-A66B-B0D15CE6BDC0} 1 80070005 SelfUpdate Failure Software
Synchronization Windows Update Client failed to detect with error 0x80070005.
2009-11-04 12:44:49:117 1092 197c AU >>## RESUMED ## AU: Search for
updates [CallId = {191E958D-0172-4070-9A54-08176DA955E9}]
2009-11-04 12:44:49:117 1092 197c AU # WARNING: Search callback failed,
result = 0x80070005
2009-11-04 12:44:49:117 1092 197c AU # WARNING: Failed to find updates
with error code 80070005
2009-11-04 12:44:49:117 1092 1e28 Report REPORT EVENT:
{94C22905-71F6-4E29-829C-653D5CE1E180} 2009-11-04
12:44:49:117-0500 1 148 101 {61CA813A-7585-442E-A66B-B0D15CE6BDC0} 1 80070005 SelfUpdate Failure Software
Synchronization Windows Update Client failed to detect with error 0x80070005.
2009-11-04 12:44:49:117 1092 197c AU #########
2009-11-04 12:44:49:117 1092 197c AU ## END ## AU: Search for updates
[CallId = {191E958D-0172-4070-9A54-08176DA955E9}]
2009-11-04 12:44:49:117 1092 197c AU #############
2009-11-04 12:44:49:117 1092 197c AU Need to show Unable to Detect
notification
2009-11-04 12:44:49:117 1092 197c AU AU setting next detection timeout to
2009-11-04 22:44:49
2009-11-04 12:44:49:133 1092 197c AU Setting AU scheduled install time to
2009-11-05 08:00:00

80070005 is an Access Denied message. The installed security software
(antivirus/security suite/3rd party firewall/popup/script/or cookie
blocker) is preventing the system from " Applicability evaluation for
setup package "

> 2009-11-04 12:44:49:086 1092 1e28 Setup SelfUpdate handler update required:
> Current version: 7.2.6001.788, required version: 7.4.7600.226
> 2009-11-04 12:44:49:086 1092 1e28 Setup Evaluating applicability of setup package "WUClient-SelfUpdate-ActiveX~31bf3856ad364e35~x86~~7.4.7600.226"
> 2009-11-04 12:44:49:117 1092 1e28 Handler FATAL: UH: 0x80070005:
> EvaluateApplicability failed in CCbs::EvaluateApplicability
> 2009-11-04 12:44:49:117 1092 1e28 Setup WARNING: CBS EvaluateApplicability returned error, error = 0x80070005
> 2009-11-04 12:44:49:117 1092 1e28 Setup FATAL: Applicability evaluation for setup package
> "WUClient-SelfUpdate-ActiveX~31bf3856ad364e35~x86~~7.4.7600.226" failed,
> error = 0x80070005


The setup package refered to is the latest release of the Windows Update
Agent (WUA for short).

Clean boot the system:

How to troubleshoot a problem by performing a clean boot in Windows
Vista or in Windows 7
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/929135

How to configure Windows XP to start in a "clean boot" state
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/310353

Either use Automatic Updates or Windows Update to install the Windows
Update Agent or, download it from here and *save* it:
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/949104

The links to the WUA are under " MORE INFORMATION "
Be sure to download the one for the specific architecture of the system,
as explained in the KB.

Once the download completes close all open programs and browsers.
Stop these Service *prior* to installing it.

XP - Automatic Updates and BITS, if it's a running service
Vista/7 - BITS, if running, Windows Update

The Services can be stopped by clicking
Start > Run
type in and then click OK or press Enter

net stop wuauserv
net stop bits

Install the WUA and restart the system.

MowGreen
===============
*-343-* FDNY
Never Forgotten
===============

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"Security updates should *never* have *non-security content* prechecked"


msms wrote:

> 2009-11-04 12:44:45:077 1092 197c AU Setting AU scheduled install time to
> 2009-11-05 08:00:00
> 2009-11-04 12:44:47:947 1092 1e9c AU Triggering AU detection through
> DetectNow API
> 2009-11-04 12:44:47:947 1092 1e9c AU Triggering Online detection (interactive)
> 2009-11-04 12:44:47:947 1092 1614 AU #############
> 2009-11-04 12:44:47:947 1092 1614 AU ## START ## AU: Search for updates
> 2009-11-04 12:44:47:947 1092 1614 AU #########
> 2009-11-04 12:44:47:947 1092 1614 AU <<## SUBMITTED ## AU: Search for
> updates [CallId = {191E958D-0172-4070-9A54-08176DA955E9}]
> 2009-11-04 12:44:47:947 1092 1e28 Agent *************
> 2009-11-04 12:44:47:947 1092 1e28 Agent ** START ** Agent: Finding updates
> [CallerId = AutomaticUpdates]
> 2009-11-04 12:44:47:947 1092 1e28 Agent *********
> 2009-11-04 12:44:47:947 1092 1e28 Agent * Online = Yes; Ignore download
> priority = No
> 2009-11-04 12:44:47:947 1092 1e28 Agent * Criteria = "IsInstalled=0 and
> DeploymentAction='Installation' or IsPresent=1 and
> DeploymentAction='Uninstallation' or IsInstalled=1 and
> DeploymentAction='Installation' and RebootRequired=1 or IsInstalled=0 and
> DeploymentAction='Uninstallation' and RebootRequired=1"
> 2009-11-04 12:44:47:947 1092 1e28 Agent * ServiceID =
> {7971F918-A847-4430-9279-4A52D1EFE18D}
> 2009-11-04 12:44:47:947 1092 1e28 Agent * Search Scope = {Machine}
> 2009-11-04 12:44:47:947 1092 1e28 Setup Checking for agent SelfUpdate
> 2009-11-04 12:44:47:947 1092 1e28 Setup Client version: Core: 7.2.6001.788
> Aux: 7.2.6001.788
> 2009-11-04 12:44:47:963 1092 1e28 Misc Validating signature for
> C:\Windows\SoftwareDistribution\WuRedir\9482F4B4-E343-43B6-B170-9A65BC822C77\muv3wuredir.cab:
> 2009-11-04 12:44:47:963 1092 1e28 Misc Microsoft signed: Yes
> 2009-11-04 12:44:48:134 1092 1e28 Misc Validating signature for
> C:\Windows\SoftwareDistribution\WuRedir\9482F4B4-E343-43B6-B170-9A65BC822C77\muv3wuredir.cab:
> 2009-11-04 12:44:48:134 1092 1e28 Misc Microsoft signed: Yes
> 2009-11-04 12:44:48:150 1092 1e28 Agent Checking for updated auth cab for
> service 7971f918-a847-4430-9279-4a52d1efe18d at
> http://update.microsoft.com/v8/micro...dir/MUAuth.cab
> 2009-11-04 12:44:48:150 1092 1e28 Misc Validating signature for
> C:\Windows\SoftwareDistribution\AuthCabs\authcab.c ab:
> 2009-11-04 12:44:48:150 1092 1e28 Misc Microsoft signed: Yes
> 2009-11-04 12:44:48:400 1092 1e28 Misc Validating signature for
> C:\Windows\SoftwareDistribution\AuthCabs\authcab.c ab:
> 2009-11-04 12:44:48:400 1092 1e28 Misc Microsoft signed: Yes
> 2009-11-04 12:44:48:415 1092 1e28 Misc Validating signature for
> C:\Windows\SoftwareDistribution\WuRedir\9482F4B4-E343-43B6-B170-9A65BC822C77\muv3wuredir.cab:
> 2009-11-04 12:44:48:415 1092 1e28 Misc Microsoft signed: Yes
> 2009-11-04 12:44:48:571 1092 1e28 Misc Validating signature for
> C:\Windows\SoftwareDistribution\WuRedir\9482F4B4-E343-43B6-B170-9A65BC822C77\muv3wuredir.cab:
> 2009-11-04 12:44:48:587 1092 1e28 Misc Microsoft signed: Yes
> 2009-11-04 12:44:48:602 1092 1e28 Misc Validating signature for
> C:\Windows\SoftwareDistribution\SelfUpdate\wuident .cab:
> 2009-11-04 12:44:48:602 1092 1e28 Misc Microsoft signed: Yes
> 2009-11-04 12:44:48:852 1092 1e28 Misc Validating signature for
> C:\Windows\SoftwareDistribution\SelfUpdate\wuident .cab:
> 2009-11-04 12:44:48:868 1092 1e28 Misc Microsoft signed: Yes
> 2009-11-04 12:44:48:868 1092 1e28 Misc Validating signature for
> C:\Windows\SoftwareDistribution\SelfUpdate\wsus3se tup.cab:
> 2009-11-04 12:44:48:883 1092 1e28 Misc Microsoft signed: Yes
> 2009-11-04 12:44:49:039 1092 1e28 Misc Validating signature for
> C:\Windows\SoftwareDistribution\SelfUpdate\wsus3se tup.cab:
> 2009-11-04 12:44:49:055 1092 1e28 Misc Microsoft signed: Yes
> 2009-11-04 12:44:49:086 1092 1e28 Setup Determining whether a new setup
> handler needs to be downloaded
> 2009-11-04 12:44:49:086 1092 1e28 Setup SelfUpdate handler update required:
> Current version: 7.2.6001.788, required version: 7.4.7600.226
> 2009-11-04 12:44:49:086 1092 1e28 Setup Evaluating applicability of setup
> package "WUClient-SelfUpdate-ActiveX~31bf3856ad364e35~x86~~7.4.7600.226"
> 2009-11-04 12:44:49:117 1092 1e28 Handler FATAL: UH: 0x80070005:
> EvaluateApplicability failed in CCbs::EvaluateApplicability
> 2009-11-04 12:44:49:117 1092 1e28 Setup WARNING: CBS EvaluateApplicability
> returned error, error = 0x80070005
> 2009-11-04 12:44:49:117 1092 1e28 Setup FATAL: Applicability evaluation for
> setup package
> "WUClient-SelfUpdate-ActiveX~31bf3856ad364e35~x86~~7.4.7600.226" failed,
> error = 0x80070005
> 2009-11-04 12:44:49:117 1092 1e28 Setup FATAL: SelfUpdate check failed, err
> = 0x80070005
> 2009-11-04 12:44:49:117 1092 1e28 Agent * WARNING: Skipping scan,
> self-update check returned 0x80070005
> 2009-11-04 12:44:49:117 1092 1e28 Agent * WARNING: Exit code = 0x80070005
> 2009-11-04 12:44:49:117 1092 1e28 Agent *********
> 2009-11-04 12:44:49:117 1092 1e28 Agent ** END ** Agent: Finding updates
> [CallerId = AutomaticUpdates]
> 2009-11-04 12:44:49:117 1092 1e28 Agent *************
> 2009-11-04 12:44:49:117 1092 1e28 Agent WARNING: WU client failed Searching
> for update with error 0x80070005
> 2009-11-04 12:44:49:117 1092 1e28 Report REPORT EVENT:
> {209CF95A-2F4B-409D-81D8-B6F6523F9735} 2009-11-04
> 12:44:45:077-0500 1 148 101 {61CA813A-7585-442E-A66B-B0D15CE6BDC0} 1 80070005 SelfUpdate Failure Software
> Synchronization Windows Update Client failed to detect with error 0x80070005.
> 2009-11-04 12:44:49:117 1092 197c AU >>## RESUMED ## AU: Search for
> updates [CallId = {191E958D-0172-4070-9A54-08176DA955E9}]
> 2009-11-04 12:44:49:117 1092 197c AU # WARNING: Search callback failed,
> result = 0x80070005
> 2009-11-04 12:44:49:117 1092 197c AU # WARNING: Failed to find updates
> with error code 80070005
> 2009-11-04 12:44:49:117 1092 1e28 Report REPORT EVENT:
> {94C22905-71F6-4E29-829C-653D5CE1E180} 2009-11-04
> 12:44:49:117-0500 1 148 101 {61CA813A-7585-442E-A66B-B0D15CE6BDC0} 1 80070005 SelfUpdate Failure Software
> Synchronization Windows Update Client failed to detect with error 0x80070005.
> 2009-11-04 12:44:49:117 1092 197c AU #########
> 2009-11-04 12:44:49:117 1092 197c AU ## END ## AU: Search for updates
> [CallId = {191E958D-0172-4070-9A54-08176DA955E9}]
> 2009-11-04 12:44:49:117 1092 197c AU #############
> 2009-11-04 12:44:49:117 1092 197c AU Need to show Unable to Detect
> notification
> 2009-11-04 12:44:49:117 1092 197c AU AU setting next detection timeout to
> 2009-11-04 22:44:49
> 2009-11-04 12:44:49:133 1092 197c AU Setting AU scheduled install time to
> 2009-11-05 08:00:00
>