"Mike" <mike.hatfield@hatfields.com.au> wrote in message
news:eMLk2XE%23FHA.3568@TK2MSFTNGP09.phx.gbl...
> Hi
> I dont know if this error is being caused by windows update
>
> In the last week or so I've been getting hundreds of crypt32 event id 8
> messages in the event log.
>
> Failed auto update retrieval of third arty root list sequence number from:
> <http://www.download.windowsupdate.co...atic/trustedr/
> en/authrootseq.txt
>
> The messages in the log come in sets of four with the following as the last
> sentence:
> This network connection does not exit.
> or
> This operation returned because the timout period expired.
> or
> The server cannot perform the requested operation.
> or
> This network connection does not exist
>
> Any suggestions as to what might be wrong here.?
> Thanks


Which OS? Are you posting from the problem machine?
If not my guess would be that your date would be wrong.


Hmm... try a search?

<title>Event ID 8 is logged in the Application log</title>
http://support.microsoft.com/default...b;en-us;317541

(MS search for
crypt32 event
)


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