Coexistence of RRAS, Internet Explorer, Option Pack, and Proxy

ID: Q183537

The information in this article applies to:
  • Microsoft Proxy Server version 2.0
  • Microsoft Windows NT Server version 4.0
  • Microsoft Routing & Remote Access Service Update for Windows NT Server version 4.0
  • Microsoft Internet Explorer version 4.01 for Windows NT 4.0

SUMMARY

The purpose of this article is to provide step-by-step instructions to set up the following software on one computer running Microsoft Windows NT Server version 4.0:

  • Windows NT 4.0 Service Pack 6
  • Routing and Remote Access Service (RRAS)
  • Internet Explorer 5 and Internet Tools
  • Windows NT Server 4.0 Option Pack
  • Windows NT Services for UNIX Add-On Pack
  • Proxy Server 2.0
  • Proxy Server 2.0 Service Pack 1
If set up in the incorrect order, some services may not start, or may fail to function properly. This article will be updated as necessary, when new versions of the software mentioned above are released.


MORE INFORMATION

Installation of Windows NT Server 4.0

Follow these steps to ensure that you install the necessary software in the correct order.
  1. Install Windows NT Server 4.0 Build 1381, Service Pack 0 or 1.


  2. Install all necessary Windows NT services, protocols, network adapters, and other software.


  3. Install Windows NT 4.0 Service Pack 6. You can download this software from the following Microsoft Web site:


    4. http://www.microsoft.com/ntserver/nts/downloads/recommended/sp6/allsp6.asp
  4. Install Routing and Remote Access Service (RRAS). You can download this software from the following Microsoft Web site:


    5. http://www.microsoft.com/ntserver/nts/downloads/winfeatures/rras/rrasdown.asp
    NOTE: It is not recommended that you install RRAS on a computer running Windows NT 4.0, Terminal Services Edition.

  5. Install Internet Explorer 5 and Internet Tools. You can download this software from the following Microsoft Web site:


    6. http://www.microsoft.com/msdownload/iebuild/ie5_win32/en/ie5_win32.htm
  6. Install Windows NT Server 4.0 Option Pack. You can download this software from the following Microsoft Web site:


    7. http://www.microsoft.com/ntserver/nts/downloads/recommended/NT4OptPk/default.asp
  7. Install Windows NT Services for UNIX Add-On Pack. You can download this software from the following Microsoft Web sites:


    8. http://www.microsoft.com/ntserver/nts/exec/overview/sfu.asp

    http://www.microsoft.com/catalog/display.asp?site=759&subid=22&pg=1
  8. Install Proxy Server 2.0. You can download this software from the following Microsoft Web site:


    9. http://www.microsoft.com/proxy/downloads/proxy2.asp
  9. Install Proxy Server 2.0 Service Pack 1. You can download this software from the following Microsoft Web site:


    10. http://www.microsoft.com/proxy/Support/proxyupdate.asp
  10. Reinstall Windows NT 4.0 Service Pack 6. You can download this software from the following Microsoft Web site:


    11. http://www.microsoft.com/ntserver/nts/downloads/recommended/sp6/allsp6.asp
If you need to install additional Microsoft Software, follow the procedure below. An example of this would be the installation of the NetBEUI protocol.

  1. Set up NetBEUI from the Windows NT Server 4.0 compact disc. When you are prompted to restart your computer, click No.


  2. Reinstall Windows NT 4.0 Service Pack 6.


  3. Restart the computer.



REFERENCES

For more information on Windows NT 4.0 service packs, please visit the following Microsoft Web site:

http://support.microsoft.com/Support/NTServer/Content/ServicePacks/Default.asp

Additional query words:

Keywords : kbfile kbnetwork kbAPI kbRRAS kbSDKPlatform kbGrpNet
Version : WINDOWS:4.01; winnt:2.0,4.0
Platform : WINDOWS winnt
Issue type : kbinfo


Last Reviewed: December 2, 1999
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