Cannot Set Radius DSN on Alpha Computer

ID: Q193490

The information in this article applies to:

Microsoft Commercial Internet System version 2.0

SYMPTOMS

You cannot set the Data Source Name (DSN) on Microsoft Commercial Internet System 2.0 Radius Server. The Radius properties in the Microsoft Management Console (MMC) show the DSN as shaded (unavailable) in the ODBC Authentication Provider. This only occurs on an Alpha computer.

CAUSE

This problem is caused by the way that the Radius Server was built for the Alpha environment.

RESOLUTION

To resolve this problem, obtain the latest service pack for Windows NT 4.0 or the individual software update. For information on obtaining the latest service pack, please go to:

http://www.microsoft.com/Windows/ServicePacks/

Q152734 How to Obtain the Latest Windows NT 4.0 Service Pack

For information on obtaining the individual software update, contact Microsoft Product Support Services. For a complete list of Microsoft Product Support Services phone numbers and information on support costs, please go to the following address on the World Wide Web:

http://www.microsoft.com/support/supportnet/overview/overview.asp

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in the Microsoft products listed at the beginning of this article. This problem was first corrected in Windows NT 4.0 Service Pack 6.

Additional query words: hotfix hot fix qfe quick engineering patch

Keywords :
Version : winnt:2.0
Platform : winnt
Issue type : kbbug