I am having the same issue. I'm building multiple computers and Microsoft
Update is one of the steps for building. I always get error 0x80072EEF.
I've checked the firewall...no problems. Please help. This always happens
to me and it's cutting down on my production. Please fix
ASAP!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
"TaurArian" wrote:
> 0x80072EEF (-2147012881)
> ERROR_INTERNET_LOGIN_FAILURE/ ERROR_INTERNET_CANNOT_CONNECT
>
>
> Check your firewall software to make sure it’s not blocking Windows Update.
>
> Another user solved the error (even though he wasn’t using a proxy server)
> by opening the command prompt and typing:-
> proxycfg -d
> net stop wuauserv
> net start wuauserv
>
> Information for Win2000 re: proxyfg.exe
> http://support.microsoft.com/kb/830605
>
> Windows XP Service Pack 2 - download (for single PCs also)
> http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/d...displaylang=en
> One advantage of the full download is that you can slipstream the sp2 patch
> with your original WinXP CD.
>
> Also SP2 CD can be ordered online.
> http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/d...s/default.mspx
>
>
> "Fernando Filipe" wrote:
>
> > I am trying to download\update windows XP SP2, and I found the following
> > error 0x80072EEF. Is this similar to what indicate the error 0x80072EE2?
> > Fot this the help indicates
> > that I need to inset in the restrictions of firewall:
> > http://*.update.microsoft.com
> > https://*.update.microsoft.com
> > http://download.windowsupdate.com
> > Has
> > anyone else seen this error? Could you give me a help?
> > Thanks
> > fernando