Microsoft KB Archive/258719

= &quot;Administrator Client Could Not Connect to the Server&quot; Error Message in Proxy Server =

Article ID: 258719

Article Last Modified on 10/31/2006

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Proxy Server 2.0 Standard Edition

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This article was previously published under Q258719



SYMPTOMS
In Microsoft Proxy Server 2.0, you may receive the following error message:

The administrator client could not connect to the server, please check that the administrative service is running, the server is online and that you have proper administrative privileges.



CAUSE
This behavior occurs if the host name is different than the NetBIOS name on the Proxy Server.



RESOLUTION
To resolve this issue, use the following steps:
 * 1) Click Start, point to Settings, click Control Panel, and then double-click Network.
 * 2) On the Protocols tab, click TCP/IP.
 * 3) On the DNS tab, change the host name to match the NetBIOS name.
 * 4) Restart the server.

Additional query words: privileges connect

Keywords: kberrmsg kbnetwork kbprb KB258719

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