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Old 04-17-2007   #4 (permalink)
FuriousG


 
 

Re: Configure Windows Firewall

Retail RTM version 6000

"...winston" wrote:

> Retail RTM version 6000 or pre-release version 5840.
> ..winston
>
> "Eric" <anonymous@online.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:uF4AlE3fHHA.4868@TK2MSFTNGP06.phx.gbl...
> > Hello,
> >
> > I'm running Windows Vista Ultimate Edition at home and have configured the
> > firewall to enable me from outbound traffic. The problem I need help with
> > is to configure the firewall to properly allow Windows Defender and
> > Windows Update to work.
> >
> > I would appreciate any help I can get to properly configure both Windows
> > Defender and Windows Update so that I don't have to turn off outbound
> > traffic. This is what happens below with the firewall turned on.
> >
> > When I open Windows Defender and click Check for Updates, I get an error:
> >
> > The program can't check for definition updates
> > Error found: Code 0x80072efd
> >
> > When I click "Check for Updates" for Windows Updates I get the following
> > error:
> >
> > Windows could not search for new updates
> > Error(s) found
> > Code 80072Efd
> >
> > --
> > Eric
> >
> >
> >

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