Microsoft KB Archive/296054

= PPP Connection Does Not Work Without a Password =

Article ID: 296054

Article Last Modified on 5/27/2005

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Windows CE Platform Builder 2.11

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This article was previously published under Q296054



SYMPTOMS
When you attempt to establish a dial-up connection without a password, the device may stop dialing, and you may receive the following error message:

You have been disconnected from the remote computer you dialed. Retry the connection.



CAUSE
This problem can occur when an incorrectly formatted PPP Password Authentication Protocol packet is sent to the host.



RESOLUTION
A supported software update is now available from Microsoft as Windows CE 2.11 Core OS QFE 31. To resolve this problem immediately, click the following article number for information about obtaining Windows CE Platform Builder and core operating system software updates:

837392 How to locate core operating system fixes for Microsoft Windows CE Platform Builder products

The English version of this package should have the following file attributes or later:

  Size       File name --  5,207,472  Wce211qfe31.exe The English version of this fix should contain the following files, with the listed file attributes or later:

  Date        Time        Size     File name     Platform --  07/07/2000  05:43am     120,792  Auth.lib      Arm720 (retail) 07/07/2000 05:43am      77,824  Auth.pdb      Arm720 (retail)

07/07/2000 05:43am     120,792  Auth.lib      Sa1100 (retail) 07/07/2000 05:43am      77,824  Auth.pdb      Sa1100 (retail)

07/07/2000 05:40am     134,870  Auth.lib      R3000 (retail) 07/07/2000 05:39am      77,824  Auth.pdb      R3000 (retail)

07/07/2000 05:40am     134,762  Auth.lib      R4100 (retail) 07/07/2000 05:40am      77,824  Auth.pdb      R4100 (retail)

07/07/2000 05:40am     134,762  Auth.lib      R4300 (retail) 07/07/2000 05:40am      77,824  Auth.pdb      R4300 (retail)

07/07/2000 05:41am     123,800  Auth.lib      Ppc403 (retail) 07/07/2000 05:41am      77,824  Auth.pdb      Ppc403 (retail)

07/07/2000 05:41am     123,800  Auth.lib      Ppc821 (retail) 07/07/2000 05:41am      77,824  Auth.pdb      Ppc821 (retail)

07/07/2000 05:42am     123,088  Auth.lib      Sh3 (retail) 07/07/2000 05:42am      77,824  Auth.pdb      Sh3 (retail)

07/07/2000 05:42am     122,884  Auth.lib      Sh4 (retail) 07/07/2000 05:42am      77,824  Auth.pdb      Sh4 (retail)

07/07/2000 05:41am     110,826  Auth.lib      i486 (retail) 07/07/2000 05:41am      77,824  Auth.pdb      i486 (retail)

Date       Time        Size     File name     Platform -  07/07/2000  05:43am     161,510  Auth.lib      Arm720 (debug) 07/07/2000 05:43am      77,824  Auth.pdb      Arm720 (debug)

07/07/2000 05:43am     161,510  Auth.lib      Sa1100 (debug) 07/07/2000 05:43am      77,824  Auth.pdb      Sa1100 (debug)

07/07/2000 05:40am     176,012  Auth.lib      R3000 (debug) 07/07/2000 05:40am      77,824  Auth.pdb      R3000 (debug)

07/07/2000 05:40am     176,076  Auth.lib      R4100 (debug) 07/07/2000 05:40am      77,824  Auth.pdb      R4100 (debug)

07/07/2000 05:40am     176,012  Auth.lib      R4300 (debug) 07/07/2000 05:40am      77,824  Auth.pdb      R4300 (debug)

07/07/2000 05:41am     172,990  Auth.lib      Ppc403 (debug) 07/07/2000 05:41am      77,824  Auth.pdb      Ppc403 (debug)

07/07/2000 05:41am     172,990  Auth.lib      Ppc821 (debug) 07/07/2000 05:41am      77,824  Auth.pdb      Ppc821 (debug)

07/07/2000 05:42am     160,690  Auth.lib      Sh3 (debug) 07/07/2000 05:42am      77,824  Auth.pdb      Sh3 (debug)

07/07/2000 05:43am     160,482  Auth.lib      Sh4 (debug) 07/07/2000 05:43am      77,824  Auth.pdb      Sh4 (debug)

07/07/2000 05:41am     151,342  Auth.lib      i486 (debug) 07/07/2000 05:41am      77,824  Auth.pdb      i486 (debug)



STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed at the beginning of this article.

Keywords: kberrmsg kbbug kbfix kbqfe kbenv KB296054

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