Re: Got "Failed" on each patch downloaded via Windows Update

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From: MJ (mj_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 12/22/04


Date: Wed, 22 Dec 2004 06:29:03 -0800

Hi,

Great !
I do not really understand why I need that on some PC (that did not request
it before) and not on the others but it works with proxycfg -p !

Many thanks for your help !

Regards.
Marc.

"Torgeir Bakken (MVP)" wrote:

> MJ wrote:
>
> > Hi,
> >
> > command proxycfg returns the following :
> >
> > Current WinHTTP proxy settings under
> >
> > HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\
> > SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\Connections\
> > WinHttpSettings :
> >
> > Flags = PROXY_TYPE_DIRECT
> > Proxy Server = -not set-
> > Bypass List = -not set-
> >
> > - Because we are using a proxy to access Internet, I tried proxycfg -u,
> > reboot and ran again Windows Update but same problem. So, I reset to Direct.
> >
> > - I have also checked proxy settings on another PC (same config and admin
> > privileges) and had same proxy config as above, but on this one Windows
> > Update works. Log on both PC reports same DLL versions
> >
> > 2004-12-22 10:39:10+0100 1064 6dc ClientVersion: iuengine.dll = 5.4.3790.2182
> > 2004-12-22 10:39:10+0100 1064 6dc ClientVersion: wuapi.dll = 5.4.3790.2182
> > 2004-12-22 10:39:10+0100 1064 6dc ClientVersion: wuauclt.exe = 5.4.3790.2182
> > 2004-12-22 10:39:10+0100 1064 6dc ClientVersion: wuauclt1.exe = 5.4.3790.2182
> > 2004-12-22 10:39:10+0100 1064 6dc ClientVersion: wuaucpl.cpl = 5.4.3790.2182
> > 2004-12-22 10:39:10+0100 1064 6dc ClientVersion: wuaueng.dll = 5.4.3790.2182
> > 2004-12-22 10:39:10+0100 1064 6dc ClientVersion: wuaueng1.dll = 5.4.3790.2182
> > 2004-12-22 10:39:10+0100 1064 6dc ClientVersion: wuauserv.dll = 5.4.3630.1106
> > 2004-12-22 10:39:10+0100 1064 6dc ClientVersion: wucltui.dll = 5.4.3790.2182
> >
> > Could it be some cache problem ?
> Hi
> I don't know.
>
> What happens if you use proxycfg -p to configure the
> proxy settings?
>
>
> --
> 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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