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Q176689: RRAS Requires Hotfix Update When Using Proxy 2.0

Article: Q176689
Product(s): Windows for Workgroups and Windows NT Networking Issues
Version(s): winnt:2.0,4.0
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): kbnetwork
Last Modified: 12-JUL-2001

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft Proxy Server version 2.0 
- Microsoft Routing and Remote Access Service Update for Windows NT Server version 4.0 
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SYMPTOMS
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Routing and Remote Access Service (RRAS) Update for Windows NT 4.0 and Microsoft
Proxy Server version 2.0 will not run on the same computer.

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 and in Windows NT Service Pack 4 and
later. You can obtain this update from Microsoft's World Wide Web Site on the
Internet at the following location:

  http://www.microsoft.com/ntserver/nts/downloads/archive/rras/default.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


MORE INFORMATION
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Routing and Remote Access Service (RRAS) Update for Windows NT 4.0 can be used
along with Microsoft Proxy Server to provide a secure enterprise Internetworking
solution.

In order to run RRAS and Proxy Server version 2.0 on the same computer, you must
install a required RRAS hotfix. This hotfix resolves issues associated with
reliable, secure integration between RRAS and Proxy Server.

Additional query words: 4.00 prx2bug steelhead

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Keywords          : kbnetwork 
Technology        : kbAudDeveloper kbProxyServSearch kbProxyServ200 kbRRASNTSearch kbRRASNT400
Version           : winnt:2.0,4.0
Hardware          : ALPHA x86
Issue type        : kbinfo
Solution Type     : kbfix

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