Windows 95 RAS Fails When Changing Password

 Last reviewed: January 30, 1998
Article ID: Q180065
The information in this article applies to:
  • Microsoft Windows NT Server version 4.0
  • Microsoft Windows 95

SYMPTOMS

A Windows 95 client dialing into a computer running Windows NT 4.0 Server receives the following error message: 

   Error 709 Try changing your password again. If you still get this
   message, report it to your system administrator.

RESOLUTION

To resolve this problem, obtain the following fix or wait for the next Windows NT service pack.

This fix should have the following time stamp: 

   01/22/98  03:25                27,408 Raschap.dll (Intel)
   01/22/98  03:22                45,328 Raschap.dll (Alpha)

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Windows NT version 4.0. A supported fix is now available, but has not been fully regression tested and should be applied only to systems experiencing this specific problem. Unless you are severely impacted by this specific problem, Microsoft recommends that you wait for the next Service Pack that contains this fix. Contact Microsoft Technical Support for more information.

Additional query words: update
Keywords : kbbug4.00 kbfix4.00 NTSrv nttcp win95
Version : WinNT:4.0;Windows:95
Platform : WINDOWS
Issue type : kbbug
Solution Type : kbfix

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Last reviewed: January 30, 1998
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