Windows NT - Installing Remote Access Service (RAS)

Before you proceed with the setup, make sure you have the original version of the Windows NT Server Installation CD-ROM is with you and you are logged in as an Administrator.

  1. Double click on the My Computer icon.
  2. Double click on the Control Panel icon.
  3. Double click on the Network icon.
  4. Click on the Services tab and then click on the Add... button.

  5. The Network Service window opens. Select Remote Access Service and click on the OK button.

  6. The Remote Access Setup prompt opens. Click on the Yes button to proceed.

  7. The Add RAS Device window opens. Click on the small 'down-arrow' to select on the correct Modem Drive in the RAS Capable Services.
  8. Click on the OK button to continue.

  9. The Remote Access Setup window opens and displays the device that you just added.
  10. Highlight the device and click on the Configure... button to proceed.

  11. Under the item Port Usage, select Dial out only and click on the OK button.

  12. You will be brought back to the Remote Access Setup window.
  13. Click on the Continue button.
  14. You will then be brought back to the Network window.

  15. Click on the OK button to complete the installation.
  16. Windows will then prompt you to insert your installation CD-ROM and a PC restart. Just follow the instructions given by the CD-ROM.
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