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Here is the dump from WindowsUpdate.log file reflecting the last few times

when I accessed the Windows Update and got this error. Please send the reply

to anshul89@hotmail.com as I may not be able to check this post on a regular

basis.

Thank You!

 

2008-07-05 00:26:36:906 4784 1190 COMAPI -------------

2008-07-05 00:26:36:906 4784 1190 COMAPI -- START -- COMAPI: Search

[ClientId = WindowsUpdate]

2008-07-05 00:26:36:906 4784 1190 COMAPI ---------

2008-07-05 00:26:36:937 4784 1190 COMAPI FATAL: Unable to connect to the

service (hr=80070424)

2008-07-05 00:26:36:937 4784 1190 COMAPI WARNING: Unable to establish

connection to the service. (hr=80070424)

2008-07-05 00:26:36:937 4784 1190 COMAPI - WARNING: Exit code = 0x80070424

2008-07-05 00:26:36:937 4784 1190 COMAPI ---------

2008-07-05 00:26:36:937 4784 1190 COMAPI -- END -- COMAPI: Search

[ClientId = <NULL>]

2008-07-05 00:26:36:937 4784 1190 COMAPI -------------

2008-07-05 00:26:36:937 4784 1190 COMAPI FATAL: Unable to initiate

asynchronous search, hr=80070424

 

 

"Patti MacLeod" wrote:

> Perhaps a look at the contents of your WindowsUpdate.log file would help

> diagnose the problem. Take note of the date and time prior to accessing

> Microsoft Update. When you receive the access denied message, close the

> Windows Update window and navigate to C:\Windows folder. Locate and open the

> WindowsUpdate.log file (where WindowsUpdate is one word in the filename).

> Copy the contents that reflect the date and time that you last accessed the

> update site and paste those contents into a reply post here.

>

>

>

> Regards,

>

> --

> Patti MacLeod

> Microsoft MVP - Windows Shell/User

>

> "enicar" <enicar.1zdgfa@no-mx.gateway.localhost> wrote in message

> news:enicar.1zdgfa@no-mx.gateway.localhost...

> >

> > Patti: Thanks. I followed another recommendation from Torgeir (entered

> > the specific dlls for the update service) and that got auto update back

> > in the registry. However, when I tried to run Microsoft Update after

> > doing this, I was able to get into the scan, but then it converted to

> > an access denied message. I managed to stop the auto update service in

> > order to rename the Software Distribution folder "old," but I still got

> > blocked from renaming because it is being used by another service (or

> > least I'm surmising that's the case). Any further thoughts?

> >

> >

> > --

> > enicar

> > Posted via http://freepchelp.forum Forum to Usenet gateway

> >

>

>

>

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