| Event Id | 20073 |
| Source | Remote Access |
| Description | The following error occurred in the Point to Point Protocol module on port: port number, UserName: user name. The authentication server did not respond to authentication requests in a timely fashion. |
| Event Information | CAUSE : This issue occurs because the account you were logged on with at the time you joined the domain did not have administrator privileges on the Windows 2000-based domain. Because of this, services that could easily compromise network security, such as RRAS, deny clients the ability to obtain access to the domain. RESOLUTION : To work around this issue, you must register the RRAS server in Active Directory using an account that has domain administrator permissions. To do so, use either of the following methods: 1) Add the RRAS Computer to the Appropriate Group 2) Add the RRAS computer to the appropriate group: 3) Log on to your computer with an account that has administrator privileges on the Windows 2000 domain. 4) Launch the Active Directory Users and Computers MMC snap-in, and then double-click the domain name. 5) Double-click the Users folder, and then double-click the RAS and IAS Servers security group. Select the members tab. 6) Add the RRAS server to this group. |
| Reference Links | Routing and Remote Access Server Stops Authenticating Dial-Up Networking Clients Error 930; The authentication server did not respond to authentication requests in a timely fashion |
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