Re: Emergency HELP! RRAS won't start on SBS 2003

From: Rick Steele (rmsteele_at_steelegroup.com)
Date: 03/22/04


Date: Mon, 22 Mar 2004 12:56:36 -0800

Thanks everyone. I found this one right after I posted my
request and it fixed the problem. Thanks very much for
your help. I guess I should have searched 1 minutes longer
before I submitted the request.

Thanks again...

>-----Original Message-----
>Here's something that worked previously:
>
><snip>
>Try this:
>
>This issue can occur if the remote access policies are
corrupted, or if the
>files
>are missing.
>
>To resolve this issue:
>
>1 - Verify RRAS is disabled.
>2 - Make a back up copy of the IAS folder under
c:\windows\system32 as a
>precaution.
>3 - Delete the dnary.mdb and the ias.mdb files from the
IAS folder.
>Note: you may have to boot to Safe Mode to delete the
ias.mdb file.
>4 - Expand dnary.md_ and ias.md_ from the SBS CD and copy
them into the
>WINDOWS\System32\IAS folder.
>5 - Open a command prompt and navigate to the following
directory:
>C:\Program
>Files\Common Files\System\Ole DB
>6 - Run the following commands:
> regsvr32 oledb32r.dll
> regsvr32 oledb32.dll
>
>7 - Open the TO DO List and run the Configure Remote
Access wizard
>
>
>Best Regards,
>
>John Bay, MCSE 2000
>Microsoft Support Engineer
>
><endsnip>
>
>--
>Les Connor [SBS MVP]
>-------------------------------------
>SBS Rocks !
>
>
>
>"RIck Steele" <rmsteele@steelegroup.com> wrote in message
>news:11ca701c4104d$02e980c0$a101280a@phx.gbl...
>> I have tried everything and nothing seems to fix this
>> problem. Here is the contents of the rraslog.txt file:
>>
>> 3/22/2004 2:22 PM
>> C:\Program Files\Microsoft Windows Small Business
>> Server\Networking\RRASWiz\wizrras.dll, version
5.2.2651.0
>> Calling CRRASCommit::CommitEx
>> Calling CRRASCommit::ValidatePropertyBag
>> pdispPPPBag->QueryInterface returned OK
>> PropertyBag 267120
>> Reading property value for enabling Remote Access
returned
>> OK
>> bRemoteAccess = 1
>> Reading property value for VPN returned OK
>> bVPN = 1
>> Reading property value for RAS returned OK
>> bRAS = 0
>> Calling CRRASCommit::ValidateVPNProperties
>> Reading VPN Server Name returned OK
>> VPN Server Name is mail.rtmtv.com
>> Calling CRRASCommit::ValidateDHCPProperties
>> DHCP server is installed on the box
>> CRRASCommit::ValidateDHCPProperties returned OK
>> CRRASCommit::ValidateVPNProperties returned OK
>> CRRASCommit::ValidatePropertyBag returned OK
>> pdispPPPBag->QueryInterface returned OK
>> Pointer to the property bag 267120
>> Calling CRRASCommit::CommitRRAS
>> Arguments:
>> PropertyBag 267120
>> bRAS 0
>> bVPN 1
>> Getting the GUID of the private NIC returned OK
>> Private NIC Guid is {E7744C78-40FF-4B91-B1AF-
D819C5DA5580}
>> Checking whether RRAS is already running returned OK
>> RRAS is not running
>> Installing RRAS returned OK
>> Dhcp server is installed and running on this box
>> Enabling DHCP client addressing returned OK
>> Configuring ports returned OK
>> Identifying the private NIC for RAS returned OK
>> Setting the default authentication methods returned OK
>> Disabling NETBIOS for RAS returned OK
>> Configuring ISA for VPN returned OK
>> Changing RRAS startup type to automatic returned OK
>> Configuring Remote Access Policy returned OK
>> *** Starting RRAS service returned ERROR 80070057
>> Specifying error location returned OK
>> *** CRRASCommit::CommitRRAS returned ERROR 80070057
>> *** CRRASCommit::CommitEx returned ERROR 80070057
>>
>> This is from the last run. These are identical
everytime I
>> run the Remote Access Wizard in Windows Small Business
>> Server 2003.
>>
>> I have been working on this for 3 days and my customer
is
>> getting impatient. Any ideas would be helpful.
>>
>> I was going to uninstall and reinstall but WSBS2003 does
>> not seem to have a way to do that for RRAS.
>>
>> Thanks
>> Rick
>
>
>.
>



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