christie
07-09-2005, 10:45 PM
Nice one geezers, i had no joy with specifying the ports, but had success
when i checked 'permit all' . Thank f'@k for that !!!
"UinBelgium" wrote:
> Please check for complete instructions "DocNavyGuy's" (based on Roger K's)
> note from the 23-Aug-2004 under subject "ERROR code 0x80072EFD". His
> instructions worked with the one glitch that my router's IP address needed to
> be included in the listed computers and the port numbers seem to change all
> the time, so I did not specify a port restriction.
>
> Quote from DocNavyGuy: "This worked like a charm. Best way to do this is
> thru NIS itself...it's really simple. Once you open NIS...Click Person
> Firewall...Configure.
> Select the Program Control tab...scroll down until you find Microsoft Generic
> Host Process for Win32 Services...
> Internet Access...select Custom...Then go thru the screens using the info
> Roger K provided (thnx btw). Name it whatever you want. Once done. You'll
> have a new firewall rule. Uncheck the previous firewall rule that doesn't
> permit anything through. Refresh the Update page and viola (sp?)--it should
> work...Don't forget to follow Roger K's advice about Internet Explorer,
> Tools, Internet Options, Security stuff...
> "
> "UinBelgium" wrote:
>
> > Here's what worked for me: Using Norton Internet Security 2003 - Internet
> > Security / Status & Settings / then clicked on Personal Firewall. On right
> > side choose "Configure". Choose second tab on top "Program Control". Then
> > scrolled down to the program listed below. Clicked on it, then clicked on
> > "modify". Pop-up window asked about internet access control, choose
> > "Permit". Now the "Internet Access" column states "Permit All". I didn't see
> > where to specify the other information (port etc). With this fix (and the
> > others in the list below) I no longer get the error message.
> >
> > Thanks a lot for providing this hint !
> > -- UinBelgium
> >
> > "Peverel" wrote:
> >
> > > Click on the Personal Firewall button and you will see Internet Acces Control.
> > >
> > > Al
> > >
> > > "AustinSignGuy" wrote:
> > >
> > > > OK, I'm stupid - I can't find Internet Access Control in my Norton Firewall.
> > > > I have
> > > > Norton Internet Security 2003. Where do i find Internet Access Control?
> > > > Thanks!
> > > > "Andy" wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > This will work. Got it from another member:
> > > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------
> > > > > This is how I set Norton firewall so I can download updates and keep the
> > > > > firewall on--
> > > > >
> > > > > In Internet Access Control go onto Microsoft Generic Host Process for Win32
> > > > > Services (if it isn't already there then add it by browsing for
> > > > > C:\WINDOWS\system32\svchost.exe , select Modify... Customize Internet
> > > > > Access or this application (OK), Add, and add the following:-
> > > > >
> > > > > Action: Permit Internet Access
> > > > > Connections to and from other computers
> > > > > Computers: Only the computers and sites listed below -
> > > > > Single Address - v5.windowsupdate.microsoft.com
> > > > > Communications:
> > > > > What protocols? TCP and UDP
> > > > > What types of communications or ports do you want to permit?
> > > > > . Only the types...listed below
> > > > > remote http (port 80)
> > > > > remote https (port 443)
> > > > > Description: Generic Host Proc - Windows Update 5 (or call it anything else
> > > > > you like)
> > > > > NB re TCP and UDP - some sites say you only need TCP but I found you need
> > > > > both.
> > > > > (got port numbers from www.jsiinc.com/SUBQ/tip8000/rh8022.htm )
> > > > >
> > > > > Then go into Internet Explorer, Tools, Internet Options, Security, highlight
> > > > > Trusted Sites, click on Sites... and in "Add this Web site to the zone"
> > > > > enter https://v5.windowsupdate.microsoft.com ; (NB https) and (important)
> > > > > uncheck "Require server verification (https:) for all sites in this zone".
> > > > >
> > > > > Tried the above on their own but found that both were necessary.
> > > > >
> > > > > Log out of Windows account and back in (or reboot) for changes to take
> > > > > effect.
> > > > >
> > > > > Hope this works for you too.
> > > > >
> > > > > Source: Roger K.
> > > > > ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
> > > > >
> > > > > Gr. Andy
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > "gerry" wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > > "Realfish" wrote:
> > > > > >
> > > > > > > does anyone know what the problem is, since they changed everything on the
> > > > > > > update website, now it wont work, i cant update.
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > what gives?
when i checked 'permit all' . Thank f'@k for that !!!
"UinBelgium" wrote:
> Please check for complete instructions "DocNavyGuy's" (based on Roger K's)
> note from the 23-Aug-2004 under subject "ERROR code 0x80072EFD". His
> instructions worked with the one glitch that my router's IP address needed to
> be included in the listed computers and the port numbers seem to change all
> the time, so I did not specify a port restriction.
>
> Quote from DocNavyGuy: "This worked like a charm. Best way to do this is
> thru NIS itself...it's really simple. Once you open NIS...Click Person
> Firewall...Configure.
> Select the Program Control tab...scroll down until you find Microsoft Generic
> Host Process for Win32 Services...
> Internet Access...select Custom...Then go thru the screens using the info
> Roger K provided (thnx btw). Name it whatever you want. Once done. You'll
> have a new firewall rule. Uncheck the previous firewall rule that doesn't
> permit anything through. Refresh the Update page and viola (sp?)--it should
> work...Don't forget to follow Roger K's advice about Internet Explorer,
> Tools, Internet Options, Security stuff...
> "
> "UinBelgium" wrote:
>
> > Here's what worked for me: Using Norton Internet Security 2003 - Internet
> > Security / Status & Settings / then clicked on Personal Firewall. On right
> > side choose "Configure". Choose second tab on top "Program Control". Then
> > scrolled down to the program listed below. Clicked on it, then clicked on
> > "modify". Pop-up window asked about internet access control, choose
> > "Permit". Now the "Internet Access" column states "Permit All". I didn't see
> > where to specify the other information (port etc). With this fix (and the
> > others in the list below) I no longer get the error message.
> >
> > Thanks a lot for providing this hint !
> > -- UinBelgium
> >
> > "Peverel" wrote:
> >
> > > Click on the Personal Firewall button and you will see Internet Acces Control.
> > >
> > > Al
> > >
> > > "AustinSignGuy" wrote:
> > >
> > > > OK, I'm stupid - I can't find Internet Access Control in my Norton Firewall.
> > > > I have
> > > > Norton Internet Security 2003. Where do i find Internet Access Control?
> > > > Thanks!
> > > > "Andy" wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > This will work. Got it from another member:
> > > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------
> > > > > This is how I set Norton firewall so I can download updates and keep the
> > > > > firewall on--
> > > > >
> > > > > In Internet Access Control go onto Microsoft Generic Host Process for Win32
> > > > > Services (if it isn't already there then add it by browsing for
> > > > > C:\WINDOWS\system32\svchost.exe , select Modify... Customize Internet
> > > > > Access or this application (OK), Add, and add the following:-
> > > > >
> > > > > Action: Permit Internet Access
> > > > > Connections to and from other computers
> > > > > Computers: Only the computers and sites listed below -
> > > > > Single Address - v5.windowsupdate.microsoft.com
> > > > > Communications:
> > > > > What protocols? TCP and UDP
> > > > > What types of communications or ports do you want to permit?
> > > > > . Only the types...listed below
> > > > > remote http (port 80)
> > > > > remote https (port 443)
> > > > > Description: Generic Host Proc - Windows Update 5 (or call it anything else
> > > > > you like)
> > > > > NB re TCP and UDP - some sites say you only need TCP but I found you need
> > > > > both.
> > > > > (got port numbers from www.jsiinc.com/SUBQ/tip8000/rh8022.htm )
> > > > >
> > > > > Then go into Internet Explorer, Tools, Internet Options, Security, highlight
> > > > > Trusted Sites, click on Sites... and in "Add this Web site to the zone"
> > > > > enter https://v5.windowsupdate.microsoft.com ; (NB https) and (important)
> > > > > uncheck "Require server verification (https:) for all sites in this zone".
> > > > >
> > > > > Tried the above on their own but found that both were necessary.
> > > > >
> > > > > Log out of Windows account and back in (or reboot) for changes to take
> > > > > effect.
> > > > >
> > > > > Hope this works for you too.
> > > > >
> > > > > Source: Roger K.
> > > > > ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
> > > > >
> > > > > Gr. Andy
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > "gerry" wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > > "Realfish" wrote:
> > > > > >
> > > > > > > does anyone know what the problem is, since they changed everything on the
> > > > > > > update website, now it wont work, i cant update.
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > what gives?