Re: SBS Dial-up Connector - Connects unexpectedly.

From: Marina Roos [SBS-MVP] (marina_at_roos.nodontwantspam.nl.com)
Date: 10/04/04


Date: Mon, 4 Oct 2004 22:39:05 +0200

Hi Paul,

If you have turned up the logging on RRAS and made sure it logs everything,
it should turn up in the systemlog on the server. Basically it will tell you
that the connection can't be made. Then you might have a look at the ISA
logs (if you have ISA installed) to look further.

-- 
Regards,
Marina
Microsoft SBS-MVP
"Paul Rochfort" <fortroch@gofree.indigo.ie> schreef in bericht
news:2f0401c4aa4b$ddc857a0$a301280a@phx.gbl...
> Hi Marina,
>
> Thanks for the advice.  Any ideas what I should be
> looking out for in the logs.  There are a lot of files
> generated.  I've disconnected my clients to try to
> discount spyware on my client PC's.
>
> Paul.
>
>
> >-----Original Message-----
> >Hi Paul,
> >
> >Keep in mind that if a client want to surf the internet,
> the connection will
> >be established. If a client has MSN on his desktop, the
> connection will be
> >established. If a clients has spyware or viruses, the
> connection will be
> >established.
> >
> >Make sure that DNS only points to your server-IP. Turn
> up the logging on the
> >RRAS, pull the plug of the modem, and watch your
> eventlogs to find out what
> >is wanting to dial out.
> >
> >-- 
> >Regards,
> >
> >Marina
> >Microsoft SBS-MVP
> >
> >"Paul Rochfort" <fortroch@gofree.indigo.ie> schreef in
> bericht
> >news:3f4a01c4aa0d$e0ef6a60$a601280a@phx.gbl...
> >>
> >> I'm running a fresh install of SBS 2003 fully patched.
> >> Unfortunately the server does not have access to
> >> broadband/ADSL at it's location.  I am forced to use a
> >> 56K modem dialup for internet access and email
> >> send/receive.  The demand dial interface works
> perfectly
> >> and the POP3 connector dials up every hour as expected.
> >> However, the connector dials up between 3 and 5 times
> >> every hour for no apparent reason.  There is nothing in
> >> the logs files to tell what might be causing it.  The
> >> only event recorded is the remote access connection
> >> dropping once the idle time has been passed.  Anyone
> have
> >> ideas how to find out what might be initialising the
> >> connection and how to stop it.
> >>
> >> Thanks for any help.
> >>
> >> Regards.
> >
> >
> >.
> >


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