Vista - RE: 80072745

11-28-2007

TRY REBOOTING YOUR ROUTER!!!!

"CShadowRun" wrote:

Quote:

> Im another victim. Tried all of the above.

12-08-2007

Why live messenger designed so fragile? my XPSP2 couldn't login used live
messenger 8.5.1302.1018 and it report the error 80072745, but while i try
with the XP bundled windows messenger 4.7.3001, it work fine, so weird!!!

"Adam Smith" <Adam Smith@xxxxxx> å†™å…¥æ¶ˆæ¯
news:AB9524C4-7351-46CD-816D-2BE6B8AE60BA@xxxxxx

Quote:

>
> TRY REBOOTING YOUR ROUTER!!!!
>
>
>
>
> "CShadowRun" wrote:
>

Quote:

>> Im another victim. Tried all of the above.

01-02-2008

"James Armstead" wrote:

Quote:

> Live Messenger gets to the server.. becuase if i have Windows Messenger open
> it will kick it off when live attempts.. but then its like it cant do
> something.. ive looked in the logs and it looks like something about getting
> the contacts list.. i have tried re-registering dlls, adding htings to the
> host file, shut off all of my virus scan/firewall... re-installed msn, took
> my computer out from behind the router.. nothing has fixed it.. it works on
> my other computer that is behind the router.. but not this one.. any ideas?

01-02-2008

"James Armstead" wrote:

Quote:

> Live Messenger gets to the server.. becuase if i have Windows Messenger open
> it will kick it off when live attempts.. but then its like it cant do
> something.. ive looked in the logs and it looks like something about getting
> the contacts list.. i have tried re-registering dlls, adding htings to the
> host file, shut off all of my virus scan/firewall... re-installed msn, took
> my computer out from behind the router.. nothing has fixed it.. it works on
> my other computer that is behind the router.. but not this one.. any ideas?

01-02-2008

"James Armstead" wrote:

Quote:

> THIS FIXES IT!!
>
> Answer
> The fix for this 4882c error is to delete the following reg keys -
>
> Messenger 8.0: delete HKCU\Software\Microsoft\MSNMessenger\Policies
> Messenger 8.1: delete
> HKCU\Software\Microsoft\WindowsLive\CommunicationsClient\Shared
>
> Be sure to log out, EXIT Messenger then restart for the keys to be refreshed.
>
> As a general note there were a number of unrelated deployment issues over
> the last few days that all manifested themselves as "unable to sign in"
> situations for Windows Live Messenger. In the event you cannot sign in we
> recommend you sign into webmessenger.msn.com in the interim. We take these
> situations very seriously and are working very hard to ensure Messenger is
> robust enough to recover from issues like these. We humbly appologize for the
> inconvenience this has caused our users and we have added new code to our
> latest 8.1 build such that it can recover if this situation is encountered
> again. This new build is in its final stages of verification and should be
> available very soon for our valued beta testers.
>
> Thank you so much for your patience as we put the final touches on the next
> release and thanks for helping us make Messenger even better.
>
> MartyS - Test Manager Windows Live Messenger
>
> "James Armstead" wrote:
>

Quote:

> > Live Messenger gets to the server.. becuase if i have Windows Messenger open
> > it will kick it off when live attempts.. but then its like it cant do
> > something.. ive looked in the logs and it looks like something about getting
> > the contacts list.. i have tried re-registering dlls, adding htings to the
> > host file, shut off all of my virus scan/firewall... re-installed msn, took
> > my computer out from behind the router.. nothing has fixed it.. it works on
> > my other computer that is behind the router.. but not this one.. any ideas?

01-02-2008

"MJ" wrote:

Quote:

>
> Could you try the below steps:
>
> 0. Go to Start Menu
>
> 1.open run
>
> 2. type "regedit"
>
> 3. go to HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\microsoft\MSNMessenger\Policies and
> delete the key named "contacts.msn.com"
>
> 4. Exit and restart messenger.
>
>
>
> Thanks
>
> Mary
>
> "Peddle" <Peddle@xxxxxx> wrote in message
> news:7AB90ED9-2D75-4881-95D6-6DF3EE1AD9EC@xxxxxx

Quote:

> > Could i get more detailed instructions on how to delete these keys?
> >
> > "James Armstead" wrote:
> >

Quote:

> >> THIS FIXES IT!!
> >>
> >> Answer
> >> The fix for this 4882c error is to delete the following reg keys -
> >>
> >> Messenger 8.0: delete HKCU\Software\Microsoft\MSNMessenger\Policies
> >> Messenger 8.1: delete
> >> HKCU\Software\Microsoft\WindowsLive\CommunicationsClient\Shared
> >>
> >> Be sure to log out, EXIT Messenger then restart for the keys to be
> >> refreshed.
> >>
> >> As a general note there were a number of unrelated deployment issues over
> >> the last few days that all manifested themselves as "unable to sign in"
> >> situations for Windows Live Messenger. In the event you cannot sign in we
> >> recommend you sign into webmessenger.msn.com in the interim. We take
> >> these
> >> situations very seriously and are working very hard to ensure Messenger
> >> is
> >> robust enough to recover from issues like these. We humbly appologize for
> >> the
> >> inconvenience this has caused our users and we have added new code to our
> >> latest 8.1 build such that it can recover if this situation is
> >> encountered
> >> again. This new build is in its final stages of verification and should
> >> be
> >> available very soon for our valued beta testers.
> >>
> >> Thank you so much for your patience as we put the final touches on the
> >> next
> >> release and thanks for helping us make Messenger even better.
> >>
> >> MartyS - Test Manager Windows Live Messenger
> >>
> >> "James Armstead" wrote:
> >>
> >> > Live Messenger gets to the server.. becuase if i have Windows Messenger
> >> > open
> >> > it will kick it off when live attempts.. but then its like it cant do
> >> > something.. ive looked in the logs and it looks like something about
> >> > getting
> >> > the contacts list.. i have tried re-registering dlls, adding htings to
> >> > the
> >> > host file, shut off all of my virus scan/firewall... re-installed msn,
> >> > took
> >> > my computer out from behind the router.. nothing has fixed it.. it
> >> > works on
> >> > my other computer that is behind the router.. but not this one.. any
> >> > ideas?

>
>
>

01-02-2008

"feral_squirrel" wrote:

Quote:

> hey, iv been having a lot of trouble with msn this past year but it normally
> fixes itself. however today iv been getting this error, 80072745, and iv gone
> through the whole run thing, as well removing msn, reinstalling and
> restarting over and over again but its still not working. is there anything
> else i can do?
> its really frustrating
>
> "Redtoes" wrote:
>

Quote:

> > Thanks, deleting ontacts in Registry as advised belo just fixed my problem,
> > hav e not been able to log onto Live Messenger for about two weeks.
> >
> > Thanks
> >
> > Dan
> > "MJ" wrote:
> >

Quote:

> > >
> > > Could you try the below steps:
> > >
> > > 0. Go to Start Menu
> > >
> > > 1.open run
> > >
> > > 2. type "regedit"
> > >
> > > 3. go to HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\microsoft\MSNMessenger\Policies and
> > > delete the key named "contacts.msn.com"
> > >
> > > 4. Exit and restart messenger.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Thanks
> > >
> > > Mary
> > >
> > > "Peddle" <Peddle@xxxxxx> wrote in message
> > > news:7AB90ED9-2D75-4881-95D6-6DF3EE1AD9EC@xxxxxx
> > > > Could i get more detailed instructions on how to delete these keys?
> > > >
> > > > "James Armstead" wrote:
> > > >
> > > >> THIS FIXES IT!!
> > > >>
> > > >> Answer
> > > >> The fix for this 4882c error is to delete the following reg keys -
> > > >>
> > > >> Messenger 8.0: delete HKCU\Software\Microsoft\MSNMessenger\Policies
> > > >> Messenger 8.1: delete
> > > >> HKCU\Software\Microsoft\WindowsLive\CommunicationsClient\Shared
> > > >>
> > > >> Be sure to log out, EXIT Messenger then restart for the keys to be
> > > >> refreshed.
> > > >>
> > > >> As a general note there were a number of unrelated deployment issues over
> > > >> the last few days that all manifested themselves as "unable to sign in"
> > > >> situations for Windows Live Messenger. In the event you cannot sign in we
> > > >> recommend you sign into webmessenger.msn.com in the interim. We take
> > > >> these
> > > >> situations very seriously and are working very hard to ensure Messenger
> > > >> is
> > > >> robust enough to recover from issues like these. We humbly appologize for
> > > >> the
> > > >> inconvenience this has caused our users and we have added new code to our
> > > >> latest 8.1 build such that it can recover if this situation is
> > > >> encountered
> > > >> again. This new build is in its final stages of verification and should
> > > >> be
> > > >> available very soon for our valued beta testers.
> > > >>
> > > >> Thank you so much for your patience as we put the final touches on the
> > > >> next
> > > >> release and thanks for helping us make Messenger even better.
> > > >>
> > > >> MartyS - Test Manager Windows Live Messenger
> > > >>
> > > >> "James Armstead" wrote:
> > > >>
> > > >> > Live Messenger gets to the server.. becuase if i have Windows Messenger
> > > >> > open
> > > >> > it will kick it off when live attempts.. but then its like it cant do
> > > >> > something.. ive looked in the logs and it looks like something about
> > > >> > getting
> > > >> > the contacts list.. i have tried re-registering dlls, adding htings to
> > > >> > the
> > > >> > host file, shut off all of my virus scan/firewall... re-installed msn,
> > > >> > took
> > > >> > my computer out from behind the router.. nothing has fixed it.. it
> > > >> > works on
> > > >> > my other computer that is behind the router.. but not this one.. any
> > > >> > ideas?
> > >
> > >
> > >

01-02-2008

"Redtoes" wrote:

Quote:

> Thanks, deleting ontacts in Registry as advised belo just fixed my problem,
> hav e not been able to log onto Live Messenger for about two weeks.
>
> Thanks
>
> Dan
> "MJ" wrote:
>

Quote:

> >
> > Could you try the below steps:
> >
> > 0. Go to Start Menu
> >
> > 1.open run
> >
> > 2. type "regedit"
> >
> > 3. go to HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\microsoft\MSNMessenger\Policies and
> > delete the key named "contacts.msn.com"
> >
> > 4. Exit and restart messenger.
> >
> >
> >
> > Thanks
> >
> > Mary
> >
> > "Peddle" <Peddle@xxxxxx> wrote in message
> > news:7AB90ED9-2D75-4881-95D6-6DF3EE1AD9EC@xxxxxx

Quote:

> > > Could i get more detailed instructions on how to delete these keys?
> > >
> > > "James Armstead" wrote:
> > >
> > >> THIS FIXES IT!!
> > >>
> > >> Answer
> > >> The fix for this 4882c error is to delete the following reg keys -
> > >>
> > >> Messenger 8.0: delete HKCU\Software\Microsoft\MSNMessenger\Policies
> > >> Messenger 8.1: delete
> > >> HKCU\Software\Microsoft\WindowsLive\CommunicationsClient\Shared
> > >>
> > >> Be sure to log out, EXIT Messenger then restart for the keys to be
> > >> refreshed.
> > >>
> > >> As a general note there were a number of unrelated deployment issues over
> > >> the last few days that all manifested themselves as "unable to sign in"
> > >> situations for Windows Live Messenger. In the event you cannot sign in we
> > >> recommend you sign into webmessenger.msn.com in the interim. We take
> > >> these
> > >> situations very seriously and are working very hard to ensure Messenger
> > >> is
> > >> robust enough to recover from issues like these. We humbly appologize for
> > >> the
> > >> inconvenience this has caused our users and we have added new code to our
> > >> latest 8.1 build such that it can recover if this situation is
> > >> encountered
> > >> again. This new build is in its final stages of verification and should
> > >> be
> > >> available very soon for our valued beta testers.
> > >>
> > >> Thank you so much for your patience as we put the final touches on the
> > >> next
> > >> release and thanks for helping us make Messenger even better.
> > >>
> > >> MartyS - Test Manager Windows Live Messenger
> > >>
> > >> "James Armstead" wrote:
> > >>
> > >> > Live Messenger gets to the server.. becuase if i have Windows Messenger
> > >> > open
> > >> > it will kick it off when live attempts.. but then its like it cant do
> > >> > something.. ive looked in the logs and it looks like something about
> > >> > getting
> > >> > the contacts list.. i have tried re-registering dlls, adding htings to
> > >> > the
> > >> > host file, shut off all of my virus scan/firewall... re-installed msn,
> > >> > took
> > >> > my computer out from behind the router.. nothing has fixed it.. it
> > >> > works on
> > >> > my other computer that is behind the router.. but not this one.. any
> > >> > ideas?

> >
> >
> >

01-02-2008

"Zopi" wrote:

Quote:

> I fixed it by setting up a port forward as shown here
>
> http://www.microsoft.com/technet/sec...s_ms_prod.mspx
>
> "Messenger
> The Messenger system service sends messages to or receives messages from
> users and computers, administrators, and the Alerter service. This service is
> not related to Microsoft Windows Messenger or MSN Messenger. When this
> service is disabled, the NET SEND and NET NAME shell commands will no longer
> function. Messenger notifications sent to computers or users currently logged
> on the network will not be received.
>
> System Service Name Messenger
>
> Application protocol Protocol Port
> NetBIOS Datagram Service
> UDP
> 138"
>
>
>
> "Graphain" wrote:
>

Quote:

> > Solution for me is that MSN blocks my IP after a loss of packets and I needed
> > to reset router/reconnect until I got another IP or wait for the ban to
> > expire (if it ever does while I keep trying to reconnect). If you have a
> > static IP I have no idea.

01-02-2008

"Midnight" wrote:

Quote:

>
>
> "Graphain" wrote:
>

Quote:

> > Solution for me is that MSN blocks my IP after a loss of packets and I needed
> > to reset router/reconnect until I got another IP or wait for the ban to
> > expire (if it ever does while I keep trying to reconnect). If you have a
> > static IP I have no idea.

>
> Well this is defiantely the best solution to use as it involves no messing
> and works fine.

11-28-2007	#1 (permalink)
Adam Smith n/a posts	RE: 80072745 TRY REBOOTING YOUR ROUTER!!!! "CShadowRun" wrote: Quote: > Im another victim. Tried all of the above.
My System Specs

12-08-2007	#2 (permalink)
gordian n/a posts	Re: 80072745 Why live messenger designed so fragile? my XPSP2 couldn't login used live messenger 8.5.1302.1018 and it report the error 80072745, but while i try with the XP bundled windows messenger 4.7.3001, it work fine, so weird!!! "Adam Smith" <Adam Smith@xxxxxx> å†™å…¥æ¶ˆæ¯ news:AB9524C4-7351-46CD-816D-2BE6B8AE60BA@xxxxxx Quote: > > TRY REBOOTING YOUR ROUTER!!!! > > > > > "CShadowRun" wrote: > Quote: >> Im another victim. Tried all of the above.
My System Specs

01-02-2008	#3 (permalink)
240832 n/a posts	RE: 80072745 "James Armstead" wrote: Quote: > Live Messenger gets to the server.. becuase if i have Windows Messenger open > it will kick it off when live attempts.. but then its like it cant do > something.. ive looked in the logs and it looks like something about getting > the contacts list.. i have tried re-registering dlls, adding htings to the > host file, shut off all of my virus scan/firewall... re-installed msn, took > my computer out from behind the router.. nothing has fixed it.. it works on > my other computer that is behind the router.. but not this one.. any ideas?
My System Specs

01-02-2008	#4 (permalink)
240832 n/a posts	RE: 80072745 "James Armstead" wrote: Quote: > Live Messenger gets to the server.. becuase if i have Windows Messenger open > it will kick it off when live attempts.. but then its like it cant do > something.. ive looked in the logs and it looks like something about getting > the contacts list.. i have tried re-registering dlls, adding htings to the > host file, shut off all of my virus scan/firewall... re-installed msn, took > my computer out from behind the router.. nothing has fixed it.. it works on > my other computer that is behind the router.. but not this one.. any ideas?
My System Specs

01-02-2008	#5 (permalink)
240832 n/a posts	RE: 80072745 "James Armstead" wrote: Quote: > THIS FIXES IT!! > > Answer > The fix for this 4882c error is to delete the following reg keys - > > Messenger 8.0: delete HKCU\Software\Microsoft\MSNMessenger\Policies > Messenger 8.1: delete > HKCU\Software\Microsoft\WindowsLive\CommunicationsClient\Shared > > Be sure to log out, EXIT Messenger then restart for the keys to be refreshed. > > As a general note there were a number of unrelated deployment issues over > the last few days that all manifested themselves as "unable to sign in" > situations for Windows Live Messenger. In the event you cannot sign in we > recommend you sign into webmessenger.msn.com in the interim. We take these > situations very seriously and are working very hard to ensure Messenger is > robust enough to recover from issues like these. We humbly appologize for the > inconvenience this has caused our users and we have added new code to our > latest 8.1 build such that it can recover if this situation is encountered > again. This new build is in its final stages of verification and should be > available very soon for our valued beta testers. > > Thank you so much for your patience as we put the final touches on the next > release and thanks for helping us make Messenger even better. > > MartyS - Test Manager Windows Live Messenger > > "James Armstead" wrote: > Quote: > > Live Messenger gets to the server.. becuase if i have Windows Messenger open > > it will kick it off when live attempts.. but then its like it cant do > > something.. ive looked in the logs and it looks like something about getting > > the contacts list.. i have tried re-registering dlls, adding htings to the > > host file, shut off all of my virus scan/firewall... re-installed msn, took > > my computer out from behind the router.. nothing has fixed it.. it works on > > my other computer that is behind the router.. but not this one.. any ideas?
My System Specs

01-02-2008	#6 (permalink)
240832 n/a posts	Re: 80072745 "MJ" wrote: Quote: > > Could you try the below steps: > > 0. Go to Start Menu > > 1.open run > > 2. type "regedit" > > 3. go to HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\microsoft\MSNMessenger\Policies and > delete the key named "contacts.msn.com" > > 4. Exit and restart messenger. > > > > Thanks > > Mary > > "Peddle" <Peddle@xxxxxx> wrote in message > news:7AB90ED9-2D75-4881-95D6-6DF3EE1AD9EC@xxxxxx Quote: > > Could i get more detailed instructions on how to delete these keys? > > > > "James Armstead" wrote: > > Quote: > >> THIS FIXES IT!! > >> > >> Answer > >> The fix for this 4882c error is to delete the following reg keys - > >> > >> Messenger 8.0: delete HKCU\Software\Microsoft\MSNMessenger\Policies > >> Messenger 8.1: delete > >> HKCU\Software\Microsoft\WindowsLive\CommunicationsClient\Shared > >> > >> Be sure to log out, EXIT Messenger then restart for the keys to be > >> refreshed. > >> > >> As a general note there were a number of unrelated deployment issues over > >> the last few days that all manifested themselves as "unable to sign in" > >> situations for Windows Live Messenger. In the event you cannot sign in we > >> recommend you sign into webmessenger.msn.com in the interim. We take > >> these > >> situations very seriously and are working very hard to ensure Messenger > >> is > >> robust enough to recover from issues like these. We humbly appologize for > >> the > >> inconvenience this has caused our users and we have added new code to our > >> latest 8.1 build such that it can recover if this situation is > >> encountered > >> again. This new build is in its final stages of verification and should > >> be > >> available very soon for our valued beta testers. > >> > >> Thank you so much for your patience as we put the final touches on the > >> next > >> release and thanks for helping us make Messenger even better. > >> > >> MartyS - Test Manager Windows Live Messenger > >> > >> "James Armstead" wrote: > >> > >> > Live Messenger gets to the server.. becuase if i have Windows Messenger > >> > open > >> > it will kick it off when live attempts.. but then its like it cant do > >> > something.. ive looked in the logs and it looks like something about > >> > getting > >> > the contacts list.. i have tried re-registering dlls, adding htings to > >> > the > >> > host file, shut off all of my virus scan/firewall... re-installed msn, > >> > took > >> > my computer out from behind the router.. nothing has fixed it.. it > >> > works on > >> > my other computer that is behind the router.. but not this one.. any > >> > ideas? > > >
My System Specs

01-02-2008	#7 (permalink)
240832 n/a posts	Re: 80072745 "feral_squirrel" wrote: Quote: > hey, iv been having a lot of trouble with msn this past year but it normally > fixes itself. however today iv been getting this error, 80072745, and iv gone > through the whole run thing, as well removing msn, reinstalling and > restarting over and over again but its still not working. is there anything > else i can do? > its really frustrating > > "Redtoes" wrote: > Quote: > > Thanks, deleting ontacts in Registry as advised belo just fixed my problem, > > hav e not been able to log onto Live Messenger for about two weeks. > > > > Thanks > > > > Dan > > "MJ" wrote: > > Quote: > > > > > > Could you try the below steps: > > > > > > 0. Go to Start Menu > > > > > > 1.open run > > > > > > 2. type "regedit" > > > > > > 3. go to HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\microsoft\MSNMessenger\Policies and > > > delete the key named "contacts.msn.com" > > > > > > 4. Exit and restart messenger. > > > > > > > > > > > > Thanks > > > > > > Mary > > > > > > "Peddle" <Peddle@xxxxxx> wrote in message > > > news:7AB90ED9-2D75-4881-95D6-6DF3EE1AD9EC@xxxxxx > > > > Could i get more detailed instructions on how to delete these keys? > > > > > > > > "James Armstead" wrote: > > > > > > > >> THIS FIXES IT!! > > > >> > > > >> Answer > > > >> The fix for this 4882c error is to delete the following reg keys - > > > >> > > > >> Messenger 8.0: delete HKCU\Software\Microsoft\MSNMessenger\Policies > > > >> Messenger 8.1: delete > > > >> HKCU\Software\Microsoft\WindowsLive\CommunicationsClient\Shared > > > >> > > > >> Be sure to log out, EXIT Messenger then restart for the keys to be > > > >> refreshed. > > > >> > > > >> As a general note there were a number of unrelated deployment issues over > > > >> the last few days that all manifested themselves as "unable to sign in" > > > >> situations for Windows Live Messenger. In the event you cannot sign in we > > > >> recommend you sign into webmessenger.msn.com in the interim. We take > > > >> these > > > >> situations very seriously and are working very hard to ensure Messenger > > > >> is > > > >> robust enough to recover from issues like these. We humbly appologize for > > > >> the > > > >> inconvenience this has caused our users and we have added new code to our > > > >> latest 8.1 build such that it can recover if this situation is > > > >> encountered > > > >> again. This new build is in its final stages of verification and should > > > >> be > > > >> available very soon for our valued beta testers. > > > >> > > > >> Thank you so much for your patience as we put the final touches on the > > > >> next > > > >> release and thanks for helping us make Messenger even better. > > > >> > > > >> MartyS - Test Manager Windows Live Messenger > > > >> > > > >> "James Armstead" wrote: > > > >> > > > >> > Live Messenger gets to the server.. becuase if i have Windows Messenger > > > >> > open > > > >> > it will kick it off when live attempts.. but then its like it cant do > > > >> > something.. ive looked in the logs and it looks like something about > > > >> > getting > > > >> > the contacts list.. i have tried re-registering dlls, adding htings to > > > >> > the > > > >> > host file, shut off all of my virus scan/firewall... re-installed msn, > > > >> > took > > > >> > my computer out from behind the router.. nothing has fixed it.. it > > > >> > works on > > > >> > my other computer that is behind the router.. but not this one.. any > > > >> > ideas? > > > > > > > > >
My System Specs

01-02-2008	#8 (permalink)
240832 n/a posts	Re: 80072745 "Redtoes" wrote: Quote: > Thanks, deleting ontacts in Registry as advised belo just fixed my problem, > hav e not been able to log onto Live Messenger for about two weeks. > > Thanks > > Dan > "MJ" wrote: > Quote: > > > > Could you try the below steps: > > > > 0. Go to Start Menu > > > > 1.open run > > > > 2. type "regedit" > > > > 3. go to HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\microsoft\MSNMessenger\Policies and > > delete the key named "contacts.msn.com" > > > > 4. Exit and restart messenger. > > > > > > > > Thanks > > > > Mary > > > > "Peddle" <Peddle@xxxxxx> wrote in message > > news:7AB90ED9-2D75-4881-95D6-6DF3EE1AD9EC@xxxxxx Quote: > > > Could i get more detailed instructions on how to delete these keys? > > > > > > "James Armstead" wrote: > > > > > >> THIS FIXES IT!! > > >> > > >> Answer > > >> The fix for this 4882c error is to delete the following reg keys - > > >> > > >> Messenger 8.0: delete HKCU\Software\Microsoft\MSNMessenger\Policies > > >> Messenger 8.1: delete > > >> HKCU\Software\Microsoft\WindowsLive\CommunicationsClient\Shared > > >> > > >> Be sure to log out, EXIT Messenger then restart for the keys to be > > >> refreshed. > > >> > > >> As a general note there were a number of unrelated deployment issues over > > >> the last few days that all manifested themselves as "unable to sign in" > > >> situations for Windows Live Messenger. In the event you cannot sign in we > > >> recommend you sign into webmessenger.msn.com in the interim. We take > > >> these > > >> situations very seriously and are working very hard to ensure Messenger > > >> is > > >> robust enough to recover from issues like these. We humbly appologize for > > >> the > > >> inconvenience this has caused our users and we have added new code to our > > >> latest 8.1 build such that it can recover if this situation is > > >> encountered > > >> again. This new build is in its final stages of verification and should > > >> be > > >> available very soon for our valued beta testers. > > >> > > >> Thank you so much for your patience as we put the final touches on the > > >> next > > >> release and thanks for helping us make Messenger even better. > > >> > > >> MartyS - Test Manager Windows Live Messenger > > >> > > >> "James Armstead" wrote: > > >> > > >> > Live Messenger gets to the server.. becuase if i have Windows Messenger > > >> > open > > >> > it will kick it off when live attempts.. but then its like it cant do > > >> > something.. ive looked in the logs and it looks like something about > > >> > getting > > >> > the contacts list.. i have tried re-registering dlls, adding htings to > > >> > the > > >> > host file, shut off all of my virus scan/firewall... re-installed msn, > > >> > took > > >> > my computer out from behind the router.. nothing has fixed it.. it > > >> > works on > > >> > my other computer that is behind the router.. but not this one.. any > > >> > ideas? > > > > > >
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01-02-2008	#9 (permalink)
240832 n/a posts	Re: 80072745 "Zopi" wrote: Quote: > I fixed it by setting up a port forward as shown here > > http://www.microsoft.com/technet/sec...s_ms_prod.mspx > > "Messenger > The Messenger system service sends messages to or receives messages from > users and computers, administrators, and the Alerter service. This service is > not related to Microsoft Windows Messenger or MSN Messenger. When this > service is disabled, the NET SEND and NET NAME shell commands will no longer > function. Messenger notifications sent to computers or users currently logged > on the network will not be received. > > System Service Name Messenger > > Application protocol Protocol Port > NetBIOS Datagram Service > UDP > 138" > > > > "Graphain" wrote: > Quote: > > Solution for me is that MSN blocks my IP after a loss of packets and I needed > > to reset router/reconnect until I got another IP or wait for the ban to > > expire (if it ever does while I keep trying to reconnect). If you have a > > static IP I have no idea.
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01-02-2008	#10 (permalink)
240832 n/a posts	Re: 80072745 "Midnight" wrote: Quote: > > > "Graphain" wrote: > Quote: > > Solution for me is that MSN blocks my IP after a loss of packets and I needed > > to reset router/reconnect until I got another IP or wait for the ban to > > expire (if it ever does while I keep trying to reconnect). If you have a > > static IP I have no idea. > > Well this is defiantely the best solution to use as it involves no messing > and works fine.
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