I remember when that was first posted - I was assuming AuCheck utility did
much the same stuff...however I may give it a try as I am becoming
increasingly annoyed :-)

2008/11/10 Kelsey, John <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

>  Did you try this?
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> http://www.espinola.net/wiki/So_you_want_to_fix_all_your_WSUS_clients
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>  -----Original Message-----
> *From:* James Rankin [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> *Sent:* Monday, November 10, 2008 10:29
> *To:* NT System Admin Issues
> *Subject:* Re: WSUS/WU error
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> Already done that, as noted in my bullet-point list. No dice.
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> Cheers,
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> 2008/11/10 Anatoly Podgoretsky <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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>>  Try delete C:\WINDOWS\SoftwareDistribution, may be help.
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>> Anatoly Podgoretsky
>> http://www.podgoretsky.com
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>> ----- Original Message -----
>> *From:* James Rankin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>> *To:* NT System Admin Issues <[email protected]>
>> *Sent:* Monday, November 10, 2008 5:16 PM
>> *Subject:* WSUS/WU error
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>> Hi chaps
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>> I am continually getting an error of "0x800703E3" when trying to download
>> updates via WSUS or Windows Update to about three of my servers. All the
>> usual stuff doesn't seem to work, I have tried:-
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>>    - Deleting SoftwareDistribution folder
>>    - Re-registering WSUS dlls
>>    - Re-installing the Windows Update Agent with the /wuforce switch
>>    - Running the AUCheck utility from CodePlex (which seemed really
>>    promising but didn't seem to do anything)
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>> Googling doesn't seem to give me any useful results. These machines were
>> all clones of each other, but removing the SusID from the Registry solved
>> all that stuff - and that's all to do with appearing in the WSUS console as
>> I remember, not picking up updates. WindowsUpdate.log always seems to show
>> these entries:-
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>> 2008-11-10    15:08:03:358     980    3874    Service    ** START **
>> Service: Service startup
>> 2008-11-10    15:08:03:358     980    3874    Service    *********
>> 2008-11-10    15:08:03:358     980    3874    Agent      * WU client
>> version 7.0.6000.374
>> 2008-11-10    15:08:03:358     980    3874    Agent      * Base directory:
>> C:\WINDOWS\SoftwareDistribution
>> 2008-11-10    15:08:03:358     980    3874    Agent      * Access type: No
>> proxy
>> 2008-11-10    15:08:03:358     980    3874    Agent      * Network state:
>> Connected
>> 2008-11-10    15:08:06:327    7800    3944    Setup      * WARNING: Exit
>> code = 0x800703E3
>> 2008-11-10    15:08:06:327    7800    3944    Setup    *********
>> 2008-11-10    15:08:06:327    7800    3944    Setup    **  END  **  Setup:
>> Installing client binaries
>> 2008-11-10    15:08:06:327    7800    3944    Setup    *************
>> 2008-11-10    15:08:06:327    7800    3944    Setup    FATAL:
>> InstallUpdatedBinaries failed with error 0x800703e3
>> 2008-11-10    15:08:06:327    7800    3944    WUWeb    FATAL:
>> InstallUpdatedBinaries failed with error:0x800703e3
>> 2008-11-10    15:08:06:327    7800    3944    WUWeb    FATAL:
>> UpdateClientWorker failed: error 0x800703e3
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>> Anyone have any ideas? I am ready to tear them down and rebuild but I'd
>> hate to pick up the same error again. I was going to cross-post this to the
>> Patch Management list but couldn't handle the flood of OOF messages....
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>> TIA,
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