Remote Access Dial-Up Support

Core support for Remote Access dial-Up network connections. Dial-up manager, phone Book and PPP networking support.

Reference:

• Search Microsoft Support: Remote Access Dial-Up Support

In XPlite Professional you can find Remote Access Dial-Up Support under the group titled  System Tools & Utilities.

Install Remote Access Dial-Up Support:

Remote Access Dial-Up Support is a stand-alone component. The function of Remote Access Dial-Up Support does not rely on any other XPlite Professional components and removing other components in XPlite Professional should not influence Remote Access Dial-Up Support.

Uninstall Remote Access Dial-Up Support:

The following components are dependent on Remote Access Dial-Up Support. If you remove Remote Access Dial-Up Support from your system using XPlite Professional you will also be required to uninstall the following components:

•  Internet Authentication Service (IAS)
•  Microsoft Message Queuing (MSMQ)

Compatibility:

XPlite Professional can completely uninstall Remote Access Dial-Up Support and reinstall to repair Remote Access Dial-Up Support on:

• Windows XP Professional: orig, SP1, SP2
• Windows XP Home: orig, SP1, SP2
• Windows 2000 Professional: orig, SP1, SP2, SP3, SP4
• Windows 2003 Server: orig, SP1, SP2(coming!)

User Removal Statistics for Remote Access Dial-Up Support

XPlite:
Of 57 sampled Windows XP users, 35 left Remote Access Dial-Up Support installed and 22 people uninstalled Remote Access Dial-Up Support from their system.

2000lite:
Of 180 sampled Windows 2000 users, 9 left Remote Access Dial-Up Support installed and 5 people uninstalled it from their system. No data for another 166 users (advanced features hidden or incomplete log data).

Pro Users can help us collect these removal statistics.

1. In XPlite or 2000lite press to access preferences.
2. Ensure logging is on.
3. Check "Send component state data when checking for upgrades" on the Preferences tab.
4. Using the Check for Upgrades button on the About tab.

The information sent is the last block only of component installation state data - you can see this in the log as "option=1" or "option=0". No personal information is conveyed.