Re: Network policy settings for XP Professional

From: Dee (Dee.1s9o69_at_news.xpbanter.com)
Date: 07/16/05

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    "[Error number: 0x8DDD0003]
    Network policy settings prevent you from using Windows Update to
    download and install updates on your computer. If you believe you
    have received this message in error, please check with your system
    administrator. Read more about steps you can take to resolve this
    problem yourself. "

    I am having problems with windows update, but settings are as they
    should be.
    Dee

    Wesley Vogel Wrote:
    > Open Group Policy...
    > Start | Run | Type: gpedit.msc | OK |
    >
    > Navigate to
    >
    > User Configuration\Administrative Templates\Windows Components\Windows
    > Update\
    > Remove access to all Windows Update features
    > Set to Not configured
    >
    > [[This setting allows you to remove access to Windows Update.
    >
    > If you enable this setting, all Windows Update features are removed.
    > This
    > includes blocking access to the Windows Update Web site at
    > http://windowsupdate.microsoft.com, from the Windows Update hyperlink
    > on the
    > Start menu, and also on the Tools menu in Internet Explorer. Windows
    > automatic updating is also disabled; you will neither be notified about
    > nor
    > will you receive critical updates from Windows Update. This setting
    > also
    > prevents Device Manager from automatically installing driver updates
    > from
    > the Windows Update Web site.]]
    >
    > Also check settings in...
    > Computer Configuration\Administrative Templates\Windows
    > Components\Windows
    > Update
    >
    > --
    > Hope this helps. Let us know.
    > Wes
    >
    > In news:5485EF43-F2B4-427D-8B12-2586AC395CFA@microsoft.com,
    > Omaha XP Omaha XP@discussions.microsoft.com hunted and pecked:-
    > My brother gave me his old business computer that was wiped clean
    > however when I try to access windows update, I receive an error:
    >
    > "[Error number: 0x8DDD0003]
    > Network policy settings prevent you from using Windows Update to
    > download and install updates on your computer. If you believe you
    > have received this message in error, please check with your system
    > administrator. Read more about steps you can take to resolve this
    > problem yourself. "
    >
    > Unfortunately, it does not give any more information except to say
    > this was passed to MSFT. Any suggestions are appreciated.- 

    -- 
Dee
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