Windows Update Fails after XP Sp2

tired of googling for a solution, I'm posting my windows update log for a
help.

Thanks!

2004-10-22 16:33:09-0300 976 4f4 WU client succeeds
CClientCallRecorder::BeginFindUpdates from WindowsUpdate with call id
{FDB894EB-0DB6-4C67-A6B8-514B3C1BC09D}
2004-10-22 16:33:09-0300 976 44c WU client executing call
{FDB894EB-0DB6-4C67-A6B8-514B3C1BC09D} of type Search Call
2004-10-22 16:33:11-0300 976 44c PT: Using serverID
{9482F4B4-E343-43B6-B170-9A65BC822C77}
2004-10-22 16:33:11-0300 976 44c PT: Using server URL
https://v5.windowsupdate.microsoft.c...ce/client.asmx
2004-10-22 16:33:11-0300 976 44c PT: Calling GetConfig on server
2004-10-22 16:33:12-0300 976 44c Add header for accept-encoding: xpress
succeeded
2004-10-22 16:34:24-0300 976 44c Send failed with hr = 80072ee2.
2004-10-22 16:34:24-0300 976 44c SendRequest failed with hr = 80072ee2.
Proxy List used: <(null)> Bypass List used : <(null)>
2004-10-22 16:34:24-0300 976 44c GetConfig: 0x80072ee2
2004-10-22 16:34:24-0300 976 44c PT: Cannot recover from fault,
origin=GetConfig, hr=0x80072ee2
2004-10-22 16:34:24-0300 976 44c Sync of Updates: 0x80072ee2
2004-10-22 16:34:24-0300 976 44c OS Version = 5.1.2600.2.0.65792
2004-10-22 16:34:30-0300 976 44c Computer Brand = Hewlett-Packard
2004-10-22 16:34:30-0300 976 44c Computer Model = HP d220 MT (DC526A)
2004-10-22 16:34:30-0300 976 44c Bios Revision = 1.02
2004-10-22 16:34:30-0300 976 44c Bios Name = NR138 BIOS Rev: 1.02
2004-10-22 16:34:30-0300 976 44c Bios Release Date = 2003-05-09T00:00:00
2004-10-22 16:34:30-0300 976 44c Locale ID = 3082
2004-10-22 16:34:30-0300 976 44c ClientVersion: iuengine.dll =
5.4.3790.2182
2004-10-22 16:34:30-0300 976 44c ClientVersion: wuapi.dll = 5.4.3790.2182
2004-10-22 16:34:30-0300 976 44c ClientVersion: wuauclt.exe = 5.4.3790.2182
2004-10-22 16:34:30-0300 976 44c ClientVersion: wuauclt1.exe =
5.4.3790.2182
2004-10-22 16:34:30-0300 976 44c ClientVersion: wuaucpl.cpl = 5.4.3790.2182
2004-10-22 16:34:30-0300 976 44c ClientVersion: wuaueng.dll = 5.4.3790.2182
2004-10-22 16:34:30-0300 976 44c ClientVersion: wuaueng1.dll =
5.4.3790.2182
2004-10-22 16:34:30-0300 976 44c ClientVersion: wuauserv.dll =
5.4.3790.2180
2004-10-22 16:34:30-0300 976 44c ClientVersion: wucltui.dll = 5.4.3790.2182
2004-10-22 16:34:30-0300 976 44c WU client failed Searching for update with
error 0x80072ee2
2004-10-22 16:34:30-0300 976 48c WU client calls back to search call
WindowsUpdate with code Call failed and error 0x80072ee2
2004-10-22 16:34:30-0300 976 48c WU client completed and deleted call
{FDB894EB-0DB6-4C67-A6B8-514B3C1BC09D}
2004-10-22 16:34:30-0300 2416 818 Operation completed due to earlier error.
(hr=80072EE2)
2004-10-22 16:34:30-0300 2416 818 Unable to complete asynchronous search
successfully. (hr=80072EE2)
2004-10-22 16:34:35-0300 976 44c REPORT EVENT:
{EACF1863-47F1-4E6B-90C6-59B8FDF3A86D} 309 2004-10-22 16:34:24-0300 1 148
101 {00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000} 0 80072ee2 WindowsUpdate Failure
Software Synchronization Error: Agent failed detecting with reason:
0x80072ee2
2004-10-22 16:34:35-0300 976 44c Reopened existing event cache file at
C:\WINDOWS\SoftwareDistribution\EventCache\{323C76 8A-5C19-4FC8-9B55-33F52509EFFF}.bin
for writing.
2004-10-22 16:34:35-0300 976 44c Created new event cache file at
C:\WINDOWS\SoftwareDistribution\EventCache\{7B561B F7-C394-4D36-83B9-2A7EF1C7709F}.bin
for writing.

jlocatell wrote:

> tired of googling for a solution, I'm posting my windows update
> log for a help.
>
> Thanks!
>
> [snip]
> 2004-10-22 16:33:11-0300 976 44c PT: Calling GetConfig on server
> 2004-10-22 16:33:12-0300 976 44c Add header for accept-encoding: xpress
> succeeded
> 2004-10-22 16:34:24-0300 976 44c Send failed with hr = 80072ee2.
> 2004-10-22 16:34:24-0300 976 44c SendRequest failed with hr = 80072ee2.
> Proxy List used: <(null)> Bypass List used : <(null)>
> 2004-10-22 16:34:24-0300 976 44c GetConfig: 0x80072ee2
> 2004-10-22 16:34:24-0300 976 44c PT: Cannot recover from fault,
> origin=GetConfig, hr=0x80072ee2
> 2004-10-22 16:34:24-0300 976 44c Sync of Updates: 0x80072ee2
Hi

For error 0x80072EE2, please take a look at this post:

http://groups.google.com/groups?selm...TNGP12.phx.gbl

Also note that when using a Firewall, make sure you are not blocking
Svchost.exe (Generic host process for win32 services).


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