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September 6, 1999 at 10:58 PM
ayjaycee

Windows NT & 95 and RAS

by ayjaycee . Updated 25 years, 9 months ago

anyone got experience with dialling FROM an NT Workstation TO 95 PC’s ???

I have to dial out to about 30 NT Servers and 10 95 ‘servers’ every week, to download some data files.

In an attempt to automate this tedious task, I wrote a Batch file that called RAS from a CMD prompt. I run it after logging on as Administrator selecting my local PC as the domain. This works OK for the NT servers, but I get the following error for the 95 boxes :-

Remote Access error 691 –
Access denied because username and/or password is invalid on the domain.

and I have to manually dial from Windows RAS. Any ideas on this one – I’ve scanned both Technet & Microsoft’s pages – no help.

In addition to this, there’s usually one or two servers (NT and 95) each weekthat have one of the following errors :-

NETBEUI CP reported error 640: A NETBIOS error has occurred. Fail code 0xd.
NETBEUI CP reported error 718: Timed out waiting for a valid response from the remote PPP peer.
Remote Accesserror 629 – The dat

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