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Q173532: RADIUS Authentication Causes Access Violation in Mprouter.exe

Article: Q173532
Product(s): Microsoft Windows NT
Version(s): 4.0
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): kberrmsg kbnetwork
Last Modified: 21-AUG-2001

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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 version 4.0 
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SYMPTOMS
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When a Remote Access Service (RAS) client connects to your Windows NT 4.0 RAS
Server that is running the Routing and Remote Access Service (RRAS) Update
configured to use Remote Authentication Dial-In User Service (RADIUS)
authentication, you may receive an access violation in Mprouter.exe.


RESOLUTION
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Obtain the Routing & Remote Access Service Hotfix Update mentioned below.

STATUS
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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/ntserver/commserv/exec/feature/routing.asp

NOTE: 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/

Additional query words:

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Keywords          : kberrmsg kbnetwork 
Technology        : kbWinNTsearch kbWinNT400search kbWinNTSsearch kbWinNTS400search kbWinNTS400 kbAudDeveloper kbRRASNTSearch kbRRASNT400
Version           : :4.0
Issue type        : kbbug
Solution Type     : kbfix

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