Microsoft KB Archive/183170

= Dial on Demand Works but Connections to the Internet Do Not =

Article ID: 183170

Article Last Modified on 10/31/2006

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 Standard Edition
 * Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 4.0 Developer Edition
 * Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 Enterprise Edition

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This article was previously published under Q183170



SYMPTOMS
Dial on Demand (DOD) functions properly, but connections to the Internet do not complete successfully.



CAUSE
This problem may occur for any of the following reasons:


 * Your Internet service provider (ISP) does not support DOD connections.
 * The IP addresses for your computers are not routable.
 * A proxy server is not available to translate your current IP addresses.



RESOLUTION
To resolve this problem, perform one of the following:


 * Contact your ISP for more information on their support for DOD connections.
 * Obtain valid Internet IP addresses for your computers that need access to the Internet.
 * Use a proxy server (such as Microsoft Proxy Server) to translate your current IP addresses.

Additional query words: destination host unreachable ping autodial manager netword

Keywords: KB183170

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