Error 629: The Port Was Disconnected by the Remote Machine
This article was previously published under Q170977 SYMPTOMS
When you dial in to a computer running both Windows NT Server and Routing
and Remote Access Service, you may encounter the following error message
on your Windows NT RAS client:
Disconnected.
From your Windows 95 Dial-Up Networking client, you may receive the
following error:
Error 629: The port was disconnected by the remote machine.
Dial-Up Networking could not complete the connection to the server. Check your configuration and try the connection again. CAUSE
The Routing and Remote Access Service has not been configured to receive
calls as a RAS server.
RESOLUTION
To enable your Routing and Remote Access server to receive RAS calls
follow these steps:
MORE INFORMATION
The Routing and Remote Access service is capable of being set to either
answer calls as a normal RAS server or answer demand-dial router calls. NOTE: This error message can also occur if you install Windows NT 4.0 Service pack 3 or 4 and then install RAS, but do not reapply the Service Pack update. APPLIES TO
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