Re: Error number: 0x80072EFD

From: Error number: 0x80072EFD (0x80072EFD_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 09/30/04


Date: Thu, 30 Sep 2004 12:59:03 -0700

Iam also gettingt his error message too and i followed the directions to see
if its any of those causes,but it does not even look anythng like that at
all, i mean it says that the internet options and tools tab should look like
this and its not even set that way at all, in those boxes or tabs its emptya
nd not a thing is on it...but still i see this error message...whats going on

"Torgeir Bakken (MVP)" wrote:

> Escher wrote:
>
> > I don't know what to do with this Error number: 0x80072EFD.
> > Can anybody help me? thanks, nfrancisco@tvtel.pt
> Hi
>
> Some trouble shooting step for error 0x80072EFD here (I would think
> the most likely cause for your error is a Proxy/Firewall configuration
> error):
>
> When accessing the Windows Update site, you receive the 0x80072EFD error.
> http://v5.windowsupdate.microsoft.com/v5consumer/showarticle.aspx?articleid=16&ln=en
>
>
> You should also try the steps here:
>
> When searching for available updates on the Windows Update site, you
> receive the 0x8024402C, 0x80240030 or 0x8024502d error.
> http://v5.windowsupdate.microsoft.com/v5consumer/showarticle.aspx?articleid=26&ln=en
>
>
> You might need to use proxycfg.exe (see link above) to either set
> or remove a proxy server configuration:
>
> Open a command prompt (Start/Run and then "cmd.exe" without the
> quotes").
>
> Run this command to see what proxy configuration WU uses:
>
> proxycfg
>
>
> If you don't have a proxy, you will need status
>
> Direct access (no proxy server).
>
>
> If it reports anything else, to set direct access:
>
> proxycfg -d
>
>
> To get more help on proxycfg:
>
> proxycfg -?
>
>
> --
> torgeir, Microsoft MVP Scripting and WMI, Porsgrunn Norway
> Administration scripting examples and an ONLINE version of
> the 1328 page Scripting Guide:
> http://www.microsoft.com/technet/scriptcenter/default.mspx
>



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