Article ID: 235667 - Last Review: January 24, 2007 - Revision: 2.4

Continuous Stream of AutoDialer Connection Dialog Boxes

This article was previously published under Q235667
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SYMPTOMS

When you connect, disconnect, and then try to reconnect to a dial-up connection using Internet Explorer version 5, you may receive a continuous stream of AutoDialer connection dialog boxes. Note that this problem does not occur if you are using Microsoft Connection Manager to dial the connection.

RESOLUTION

A supported fix is now available from Microsoft, but it is only intended to correct the problem that is described in this article. Apply it only to computers that are experiencing this specific problem. This fix may receive additional testing. Therefore, if you are not severely affected by this problem, Microsoft recommends that you wait for the next that contains this hotfix.

To resolve this problem immediately, contact Microsoft Product Support Services to obtain the fix. For a complete list of Microsoft Product Support Services phone numbers and information about support costs, visit the following Microsoft Web site:
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=fh;EN-US;CNTACTMS (http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=fh;en-us;cntactms)
NOTE: In special cases, charges that are ordinarily incurred for support calls may be canceled if a Microsoft Support Professional determines that a specific update will resolve your problem. The typical support costs will apply to additional support questions and issues that do not qualify for the specific update in question.

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

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DateTimeVersionSizeFile namePlatform
06/23/992:26 p.m.5.00.2718.2300459,024 bytesWininet.dll(x86)

STATUS

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

APPLIES TO
  • Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0
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kbhotfixserver kbqfe kbdialup kbenv kbfix kbprb kbqfe kbui KB235667
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