Re: wuauclt & wuaueng.dll (source ESENT) in Event Viewer

From: Ummagumma (anonymous_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 08/18/04


Date: Wed, 18 Aug 2004 01:02:24 -0700

Thank you for replying.

A search for wuauclt found it in C:\WINDOWS\I386 (38 KB
EX_File), in C:\WINDOWS\Prefetch (47 KB PF file),
C:\WINDOWS\system32\ (112 KB Application),
C:\WINDOWS\system32\ (164 KB Application) *called wuauclt1

and in C:\WINDOWS\ServicePackFiles\i386 (137 KB
Application)

>-----Original Message-----
>If "wuauclt.exe" is running from the System32 directory
then, it probably
>going to be ok, it's the update client. However if it's
not running from
>there it could be a virus. Do a search on your system
for the file, and see
>where it is located. Like wise "wuaueng.dll" is also
used by Windows Update
>Services. Which is fine
>
>Hope this helps
>
>Mike Bright MCP, MSP
>
>e:mike.bright@brightweb.co.uk
>
>
>
>.
>


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