Event ID - 20180

Event Id20180
SourceRemoteAccess
DescriptionInterface: %1 is unreachable because the connection attempt failed.
Event Information According to Microsoft :

Cause :

This event is logged when interface is unreachable because the connection attempt failed.

Resolution :

Configure ports for remote access

To perform this procedure, you must be a member of the Administrators group, or you must have been delegated the appropriate authority.

To configure ports for remote access:
  1. Open Routing and Remote Access. Click Start , click Run , type rrasmgmt.msc , and then press ENTER.
  2. In the console tree, right-click Ports .
  3. Click Properties .
  4. In the Ports Properties dialog box, click a device, and then click Configure .
  5. In the Configure Device dialog box, do one or both of the following:
  • To enable remote access, select the Remote access connections (inbound only) check box.
  • To enable demand-dial routing, select the Demand-dial routing connections (inbound and outbound) check box.
Verify :

To verify that the remote access server can accept connections, establish a remote access connection from a client computer.

To create a VPN connection:
  1. Click Start , and then click Control Panel .
  2. Click Network and Internet , click Network and Sharing Center , and then click Set up a connection or network .
  3. Click Connect to a workplace , and then click Next .
  4. Complete the steps in the Connect to a Workplace wizard.
To connect to a remote access server:
  1. In Network and Sharing Center, click Manage network connections .
  2. Double-click the VPN connection, and then click Connect .
  3. Verify that the connection was established successfully.
Reference LinksEvent ID 20180 from RemoteAccess

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