unable to open windows update

[wsomer4]

I recieve an error 0x80072EE2.

What shuld I do to remedy this.

wsomer

 

[Wesley Vogel]

While the Windows Update Web site is loading, you receive Initialization
error 0x80072EE2
http://v4.windowsupdate.microsoft.com/troubleshoot/

Problem Description:
Internet Timeout

Resolutions:
This issue can be resolved by enabling "Use HTTP 1.1 through proxy
connections" in
Internet Options.
To enable "Use HTTP 1.1 through proxy connections"
1. Open Internet Explorer, click "Tools," and then click "Internet Options."
2. Click "Advanced."
3. Click the "Use HTTP 1.1" check box.
4. Click the "Use HTTP 1.1 through proxy connections" check box.
5. Attempt to access the Windows Update site again.
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You may need to add the following URLs to your proxy exception list:

With wildcards:
*.Windowsupdate.microsoft.com
*.Windowsupdate.com

Specific URLs:
Windowsupdate.microsoft.com
V4.Windowsupdate.microsoft.com
Download.Windowsupdate.com

 

[S.Sengupta]

See here:-
'You receive an "Error 0x80072EE2" or "Error 0x80072EFD" error message
when you try to use Windows Update"

http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;836941

regards,
ssg MS-MVP
pronetworks.org