Re: Windows Update Error 0x80072F76

I, too, have Zone Alarm 5.5.094.000. I'll give it a try (shutting it down
that is) I have disabled my Microsoft XP firewall. Should I turn it back on?
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"tekwyzrd" wrote:

> It seems that in my case the problem is a conflict with ZoneAlarm Pro
> version:5.5.094.000. I had to shut down my firewall to get update to run
> properly. This is the second microsoft site to have problems. I also have to
> disable my firewall to complete the periodic hotmail account verifications
> (without disabling ZoneAlarm I wind up eith a never ending loop of -type in
> the characters, enter password, type in characters... What is it with MS and
> ZoneAlarm?
>
> "tekwyzrd" wrote:
>
> > I've had this same problem for a week now. I tried what you suggested but
> > the problem continues. It occurred immediately after windows update installed
> > a new version. I am not using any type of "web accelerator". I am using SBC
> > DSL to connect and I've never had a problem with windows update before now.
> >
> >
> > "dak" wrote:
> >
> > > On Sun, 10 Jul 2005 01:55:02 -0700, "Pete"
> > > <Pete@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > >
> > > >error No 0x80072F76 please help
> > >
> > > Are you using an Internet Accelerator (High Speed Access) from your
> > > ISP, like NetZero HiSpeed, Juno Speedband, or similar? If so, turn it
> > > off and try to update again.
> > > If it worked don't forget to turn your Accelerator back on.
> > > If it didn't, or you don't use an Accelerator, then try this:
> > >
> > > !! Be sure to click OK or hit ENTER after each one !!
> > > 1-Click Start, click Run and then type this:
> > > net.exe stop wuauserv
> > >
> > > 2-Click Start, click Run and then type this:
> > > regsvr32 /s wuapi.dll
> > >
> > > 3-Click Start, click Run and then type this:
> > > regsvr32 /s wups.dll
> > >
> > > 4-Click Start, click Run and then type this:
> > > regsvr32 /s wuaueng.dll
> > >
> > > 5-Click Start, click Run and then type this:
> > > regsvr32 /s wuaueng1.dll
> > >
> > > 6-Click Start, click Run and then type this:
> > > regsvr32 /s wucltui.dll
> > >
> > > 7-Click Start, click Run and then type this:
> > > regsvr32 /s wuweb.dll
> > >
> > > 8-Click Start, click Run and then type this:
> > > regsvr32 /s jscript.dll
> > >
> > > 9-Click Start, click Run and then type this:
> > > regsvr32 /s atl.dll
> > >
> > > 10-Click Start, click Run and then type this:
> > > regsvr32 /s softpub.dll
> > >
> > > 11-Click Start, click Run and then type this:
> > > regsvr32 /s msxml3.dll
> > >
> > > 12-Click Start, click Run and then type this:
> > > net.exe start wuauserv
> > >
> > > Reboot and try the Windows Update site again.
> > >
> > > --
> > > dak
> > > My SpywareBlaster Custom Blocking List:
> > > <http://customblockinglist.cjb.net/>
> > >
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