Canceling Routing and Remote Access Service Installation Does Not Restore Oemnsvra.inf

ID: Q169298

The information in this article applies to:

Microsoft Windows NT Server version 4.0
Microsoft Routing and Remote Access Service Update for Windows NT Server 4.0

SYMPTOMS

Canceling an installation of Routing and Remote Access Service can cause problems with the legacy Windows NT Server 4.0 Remote Access.

CAUSE

When you cancel an installation of Routing and Remote Access, the original Oemnsvra.inf file does not get restored. This can cause problems in binding or updating of legacy Windows NT 4.0 RAS components.

RESOLUTION

Copy and expand the original Oemnsvra.inf file from the Windows NT Server CD into the %SystemRoot%\System32 directory.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Routing and Remote Access Service Update. We are researching this problem and will post new information here in the Microsoft Knowledge Base as it becomes available.

Additional query words: rras

Keywords : kbnetwork kbbug4.00 nttcp ntrouter NTSrv
Version : WinNT:4.0
Platform : winnt
Issue type : kbbug