Article: Q226484
Product(s): Microsoft Windows NT
Version(s): WINDOWS:95,98; winnt:4.0
Operating System(s):
Keyword(s): kbWinNT400sp5fix
Last Modified: 10-AUG-2001
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The information in this article applies to:
- Microsoft Windows NT Server version 4.0
- Microsoft Windows 98
- Microsoft Windows 95
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SYMPTOMS
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In Windows NT and Windows 95/98, the Interface Type table contains WAN
interfaces marked as LAN.
CAUSE
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This behavior occurs because the RASARP/WANARP module adds the wrong value for
the interface type in the IF_TABLE. It marks the WAN interface as LAN.
RESOLUTION
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To resolve this problem, obtain the latest service pack for Windows NT 4.0. For
additional information, please see the following article in the Microsoft
Knowledge Base:
Q152734 How to Obtain the Latest Windows NT 4.0 Service Pack
STATUS
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Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in the Microsoft products that are
listed at the beginning of this article. This problem was first corrected in
Windows NT 4.0 Service Pack 5.
Additional query words:
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Keywords : kbWinNT400sp5fix
Technology : kbWinNTsearch kbWinNT400search kbWinNTSsearch kbWinNTS400search kbWinNTS400 kbWin95search kbWin98search kbZNotKeyword3 kbWin98
Version : WINDOWS:95,98; winnt:4.0
Hardware : ALPHA x86
Issue type : kbbug
Solution Type : kbfix
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