Windows Update Errors

WU_E_PT_HT

Same as HTTP status 410 - requested resource is no longer available at the server.

WU_E_PT_HT

Same as HTTP status 500 - an error internal to the server prevented fulfilling the request.

WU_E_PT_HT

Same as HTTP status 500 - server does not support the functionality required to fulfill the request.

WU_E_PT_HT

Same as HTTP status 502 - the server, while acting as a gateway or proxy, received an invalid response from the upstream server it accessed in attempting to fulfill the request.

WU_E_PT_HT

Same as HTTP status 503 - the service is temporarily overloaded.

WU_E_PT_HT

Same as HTTP status 503 - the request was timed out waiting for a gateway.

WU_E_PT_HT

Same as HTTP status 505 - the server does not support the HTTP protocol version used for the request.

WU_E_PT_FI

Operation failed due to a changed file location; refresh internal state and resend.

WU_E_PT_RE

Operation failed because Windows Update Agent does not support registration with a non-WSUS server.

WU_E_PT_NO

The server returned an empty authentication information list.

WU_E_PT_NO

Windows Update Agent was unable to create any valid authentication cookies.

WU_E_PT_IN

A configuration property value was wrong.

WU_E_PT_CO

A configuration property value was missing.

WU_E_PT_HT

The HTTP request could not be completed and the reason did not correspond to any of the WU_E_PT_HTTP_* error codes.

WU_E_PT_WI

Same as ERROR_WINHTTP_NAME_NOT_RESOLVED - the proxy server or target server name cannot be resolved.

WU_E_PT_SA

Windows Update Agent failed to download a redirector cabinet file with a new redirectorId value from the server during the recovery.

WU_E_PT_NO

A redirector recovery action did not complete because the server is managed.

WU_E_PT_EC

External cab file processing completed with some errors.

WU_E_PT_EC

The external cab processor initialization did not complete.

WU_E_PT_EC

The format of a metadata file was invalid.

WU_E_PT_EC

External cab processor found invalid metadata.

WU_E_PT_EC

The file digest could not be extracted from an external cab file.

WU_E_PT_EC

An external cab file could not be decompressed.

WU_E_PT_EC

External cab processor was unable to get file locations.

WU_E_PT_UN

A communication error not covered by another WU_E_PT_* error code.

WU_E_REDIR

The redirector XML document could not be loaded into the DOM class.

WU_E_REDIR

The redirector XML document is missing some required information.

WU_E_REDIR

The redirectorId in the downloaded redirector cab is less than in the cached cab.

WU_E_REDIR

The redirector failed for reasons not covered by another WU_E_REDIRECTOR_* error code.

WU_E_DRV_P

A driver was skipped.

WU_E_DRV_N

A property for the driver could not be found. It may not conform with required specifications.

WU_E_DRV_R

The registry type read for the driver does not match the expected type.

WU_E_DRV_N

The driver update is missing metadata.

WU_E_DRV_M

The driver update is missing a required attribute.

WU_E_DRV_S

Driver synchronization failed.

WU_E_DRV_N

Information required for the synchronization of applicable printers is missing.

WU_E_DRV_U

A driver error not covered by another WU_E_DRV_* code.

WU_E_DS_SH

An operation failed because Windows Update Agent is shutting down.

WU_E_DS_IN

An operation failed because the data store was in use.

WU_E_DS_IN

The current and expected states of the data store do not match.

WU_E_DS_TA

The data store is missing a table.

WU_E_DS_TA

The data store contains a table with unexpected columns.

WU_E_DS_IN

A table could not be opened because the table is not in the data store.

WU_E_DS_BA

The current and expected versions of the data store do not match.

WU_E_DS_NO

The information requested is not in the data store.

WU_E_DS_MI

The data store is missing required information or has a NULL in a table column that requires a non-null value.

WU_E_DS_MI

The data store is missing required information or has a reference to missing license terms, file, localized property or linked row.

WU_E_DS_UN

The update was not processed because its update handler could not be recognized.

WU_E_DS_CA

The update was not deleted because it is still referenced by one or more services.

WU_E_DS_LO

The data store section could not be locked within the allotted time.