We were having a few SCOM alerts each day to inform us that the anti spam updates that usually come through Windows Update were failing to install on a customers Exchange 2007 server that was running on Windows Server 2008 SP1. Looking in the c:WindowsWindowsUpdate.log file I could see that there was an error with …
We have came across an error this month after patching our environment. Most of our windows 2008 R2 servers started having the below event flooding the event logs “Activation context generation failed for “C:Windowssystem32conhost.exe”. Dependent Assembly Microsoft.Windows.SystemCompatible,processorArchitecture=”amd64″, publicKeyToken=”6595b64144ccf1df”,type=”win32″,version=”6.0.7600.16816″ could not be found. Please use sxstrace.exe for detailed diagnosis.” It turns out that this error is …
I came across the issue the other day when i was updating a server, basically I’ve opened up the Windows Update homepage to apply some updates and i was receiving a 403 forbidden error. You may also see the Below error in the Event Log also. Event Source : crypt32 Event Id : 8 …