RE: Problems with updates and cryptographic services
- From: "Jennifer" <Jennifer@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Thu, 5 May 2005 17:43:02 -0700
I found this on http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/xp_abc.htm
"At the command prompt (Start/Run/CMD), type the following commands,
pressing ENTER after each line:
net stop cryptsvc
ren %systemroot%\system32\catroot2 oldcatroot2
net start cryptsvc
"
"Jeremy" wrote:
> I was working on a game in Visual Basic 6.0 with DirectX 8.1 and started
> getting some strange kind of
>
> memory leak that wasn't fixable in the code, so I decided to install the
> Windows XP Home service pack 2
>
> which I had put off doing for a long while. I tried this through the
> windowsupdate.microsoft.com using
>
> IE 6.0. This led to my first problem.
>
> Problem: Windows Update gives error
> -Background Intelligent Transfer Service 2.0 unable to successfully install
> -error log reports this error: 0x8007f0da
> -can't find anything about it on google
>
> So I decided to try downloading it manually.
>
> Problem: Manual download/install of SP2 (KB884020) gives error
> -Need a minimum of SP2 to install!
>
> This error seems odd. Why would this error even be programmed into the SP2
> installation? I tried to
>
> download SP1 to see if that could fix it.
>
> Problem: Manual download/install of SP1 for Windows gives error
> -Setup could not verify the integrity of the file Update.inf. Make sure the
> Cryptographic service is
>
> running on this computer.
>
> Cryptographic Services were turned off on my computer, they've been like
> that for a while. I don't know
>
> why that is, but for a time I seemed to get by without them. So I tried
> starting it which lead to even
>
> more problems.
>
> Problem: Cryptographic Services won't start
> -says error 2: missing file
>
> There are lots of troubleshootings to get this started found using google,
> but none of them work,
>
> including everything listed at updatexp.com.
>
> Some notes:
> -the Remote Call Procedure service is running
> -a complete scan using the system file checker doesn't fix the "missing file"
> -starting the service in safe mode doesn't work
> -stopping and restarting various dependant dlls using regsvr32 doesn't work
> -renaming either or both CatRoot and CatRoot2 folders doesn't work
> -virus and spyware scans all turn up clean
> -turning off firewall does not help either
> -this is what the dberr.txt log says every time i try to start it
>
> CatalogDB: 4:05:23 PM 5/4/2005: WAITSVC: Calling StartService(): CryptSvc
> CatalogDB: 4:05:23 PM 5/4/2005: File #4 at line #313 encountered error
> 0x00000002
> CatalogDB: 4:05:23 PM 5/4/2005: File #3 at line #65 encountered error
> 0x00000002
> CatalogDB: 4:05:23 PM 5/4/2005: File #3 at line #297 encountered error
> 0x00000426
> CatalogDB: 4:05:23 PM 5/4/2005: File #2 at line #2397 encountered error
> 0x00000426
> CatalogDB: 4:05:23 PM 5/4/2005: File #2 at line #815 encountered error
> 0x00000426
>
> Possible explanation
> -the system file checker isn't working correctly and not replacing all the
> right files
> -i might be missing update.inf as I can't seem to find it, but maybe that's
> a result of cryptographic
>
> services being disabled
> -i might be missing something important in the CatRoot folder, or something
> is corrupted
>
> Any help would be appreciated.
.
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