RAS or RRAS Server Fails to Answer Incoming CallsLast reviewed: February 5, 1998Article ID: Q176209 |
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SYMPTOMSYour Windows NT Remote Access Service (RAS) Server or Routing and Remote Access Service (RRAS) server fails to answer incoming calls on a particular port. You have your RAS or RRAS server configured to answer calls after a specific number of rings. For additional information, please see the following article(s) in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
ARTICLE-ID: Q170825 TITLE : RAS Auto-Answer Behavior in Windows NT CAUSEA RAS client attempted to connect to your server and the connection was interrupted before the specified number of rings for the RAS or RRAS server could occur. For example, you have your server configured to answer after five rings. A client dials and the call is interrupted before it reaches the fifth ring. The server will not answer any more calls on that port until the RAS or RRAS server is restarted.
RESOLUTIONUse one of the following options to resolve this issue:
STATUSMicrosoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Windows NT version 4.0. A supported fix is now available, but has not been fully regression tested and should be applied only to systems experiencing this specific problem. Unless you are severely impacted by this specific problem, Microsoft recommends that you wait for the next Service Pack that contains this fix. Contact Microsoft Technical Support for more information. Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Routing and Remote Access Update for Windows NT Server version 4.0. This problem was corrected in the Routing & Remote Access Service Hotfix Update. You can obtain this update from Microsoft's World Wide Web Site on the Internet at the following location:
http://www.microsoft.com/communications/routing&ras.htmNOTE: Because the Microsoft Web site is constantly updated, the site address may change without notice. If this occurs, link to the Microsoft home page at the following address:
http://www.microsoft.com/ Keywords : kbbug4.00.sp3 kbfix4.00 ntnetserv NTRAS ntregistry ntrouter NTSrv kbnetwork Version : WinNT:4.0 Platform : winnt Issue type : kbbug Solution Type : kbfix |
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