RRAS Does Not Use Layered Drivers Between Ndiswan and Wanarp (244155)



The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0
  • Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 SP6

This article was previously published under Q244155

SYMPTOMS

In Windows NT 4.0, support for Layered drivers, which work between Ndiswan and Wanarp, is not included in RRAS. This lack of support prevents the intermediate driver to intercept send and receive requests and connection notifications from Ndiswan.

RESOLUTION

A supported fix is now available from Microsoft, but it is only intended to correct the problem that is described in this article. Apply it only to computers that are experiencing this specific problem.

To resolve this problem, contact Microsoft Product Support Services to obtain the fix. For a complete list of Microsoft Product Support Services phone numbers and information about support costs, visit the following Microsoft Web site:NOTE: In special cases, charges that are ordinarily incurred for support calls may be canceled if a Microsoft Support Professional determines that a specific update will resolve your problem. The usual support costs will apply to additional support questions and issues that do not qualify for the specific update in question.

The English-language version of this fix should have the following file attributes or later:
   Date      Time       Size    File name     Platform
   ----------------------------------------------------
   11/1/99   11:52 AM   106 KB  iprtrmgr.dll  i386
   11/1/99   11:44 AM   31 KB   rasiphlp.dll  i386
   11/1/99   11:51 AM   21 KB   wanarp.sys    i386
   11/1/99   11:51 AM   168 KB  iprtrmgr.dll  alpha
   11/1/99   11:42 AM   51 KB   rasiphlp.dll  alpha
   11/1/99   11:50 AM   37 KB   wanarp.sys    alpha
				

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in Windows NT 4.0.

Modification Type:MinorLast Reviewed:6/5/2006
Keywords:kbHotfixServer kbQFE kbbug kbfix KB244155