RAS Connection Uses Credentials of Currently Logged On User (233221)


The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Windows 2000 Server
  • Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server
  • Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional
  • Microsoft Windows 2000 Datacenter Server
This article was previously published under Q233221

SYMPTOMS

If you create a Remote Access Service (RAS) connection to a private network, Windows passes the credentials of the user currently logged on, unless you specify a user name and password for that connection.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in Microsoft Windows 2000.
Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:11/21/2003
Keywords:kbnetwork kbprb KB233221
©2003 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.