What does HRESULT 0x80245009 (WU_E_REDIRECTOR_ATTRPROVIDER_INVALID_NAME) mean?

 
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WU_E_REDIRECTOR_ATTRPROVIDER_INVALID_NAME

WU_E_REDIRECTOR_ATTRPROVIDER_INVALID_NAME means a configuration attribute used by the redirector had an invalid name. The error is about request construction, before normal update detection can proceed.

What to check

  • Review effective Windows Update policy and any management tooling that customizes update service behavior.
  • Check whether the failure began after a policy or client-management change.
  • Use the update log to find the attribute-provider message that preceded this HRESULT.

Microsoft: Group Policy settings for Automatic Updates

Microsoft: Windows Update log files

Microsoft: Windows Update error reference


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