The API Remoting Web Service is not working

I've kept getting this error even after trying to uninstall/reinstall WSUS

SP1 twice. Please help

Thanks

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Event Type: Warning

Event Source: Windows Server Update Services

Event Category: None

Event ID: 7032

Date: 9/2/2008

Time: 3:25:08 PM

User: N/A

Computer: DB07

Description:

The WSUS administration console was unable to connect to the WSUS Server via

the remote API.

Verify that the Update Services service, IIS and SQL are running on the

server. If the problem persists, try restarting IIS, SQL, and the Update

Services Service.

The WSUS administration console has encountered an unexpected error. This

may be a transient error try restarting the administration console. If this

error persists,

Try removing the persisted preferences for the console by deleting the wsus

file under %appdata%\Microsoft\MMC\.

System.IO.IOException -- The handshake failed due to an unexpected packet

format.

Source

System

Stack Trace:

at System.Net.Security.SslState.StartReadFrame(Byte[] buffer, Int32

readBytes, AsyncProtocolRequest asyncRequest)

at System.Net.Security.SslState.StartReceiveBlob(Byte[] buffer,

AsyncProtocolRequest asyncRequest)

at

System.Net.Security.SslState.CheckCompletionBeforeNextReceive(ProtocolToken

message, AsyncProtocolRequest asyncRequest)

at System.Net.Security.SslState.StartSendBlob(Byte[] incoming, Int32

count, AsyncProtocolRequest asyncRequest)

at System.Net.Security.SslState.ForceAuthentication(Boolean receiveFirst,

Byte[] buffer, AsyncProtocolRequest asyncRequest)

at System.Net.Security.SslState.ProcessAuthentication(LazyAsyncResult

lazyResult)

at System.Net.TlsStream.CallProcessAuthentication(Object state)

at System.Threading.ExecutionContext.runTryCode(Object userData)

at

System.Runtime.CompilerServices.RuntimeHelpers.ExecuteCodeWithGuaranteedCleanup(TryCode code, CleanupCode backoutCode, Object userData)

at System.Threading.ExecutionContext.RunInternal(ExecutionContext

executionContext, ContextCallback callback, Object state)

at System.Threading.ExecutionContext.Run(ExecutionContext

executionContext, ContextCallback callback, Object state)

at System.Net.TlsStream.ProcessAuthentication(LazyAsyncResult result)

at System.Net.TlsStream.Write(Byte[] buffer, Int32 offset, Int32 size)

at System.Net.PooledStream.Write(Byte[] buffer, Int32 offset, Int32 size)

at System.Net.ConnectStream.WriteHeaders(Boolean async)

** this exception was nested inside of the following exception **

System.Net.WebException -- The underlying connection was closed: An

unexpected error occurred on a send.

Source

Microsoft.UpdateServices.Administration

Stack Trace:

at

Microsoft.UpdateServices.Administration.AdminProxy.CreateUpdateServer(Object[] args)

at

Microsoft.UpdateServices.Administration.AdminProxy.GetUpdateServer(String

serverName, Boolean useSecureConnection, Int32 portNumber)

at

Microsoft.UpdateServices.UI.AdminApiAccess.AdminApiTools.GetUpdateServer(String serverName, Boolean useSecureConnection, Int32 portNumber)

at

Microsoft.UpdateServices.UI.SnapIn.Scope.ServerSummaryScopeNode.GetUpdateServer(PersistedServerSettings settings)

at

Microsoft.UpdateServices.UI.SnapIn.Scope.ServerSummaryScopeNode.ConnectToServer()

at

Microsoft.UpdateServices.UI.SnapIn.Scope.ServerSummaryScopeNode.get_ServerTools()

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Event Type: Error

Event Source: Windows Server Update Services

Event Category: None

Event ID: 7053

Date: 9/2/2008

Time: 3:25:08 PM

User: N/A

Computer: DB07

Description:

The WSUS administration console has encountered an unexpected error. This

may be a transient error try restarting the administration console. If this

error persists,

Try removing the persisted preferences for the console by deleting the wsus

file under %appdata%\Microsoft\MMC\.

System.NullReferenceException -- Object reference not set to an instance of

an object.

Source

Microsoft.UpdateServices.UI.SnapIn

Stack Trace:

at

Microsoft.UpdateServices.UI.SnapIn.Scope.ServerSummaryScopeNode.ResetScopeNode()

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http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/events.asp.

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