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  KB 0000179
  Dated 10/03/10
  Revision 0.02
   
Cisco VPN Client Error "Failed to Enable Virtual Adapter" Windows Vista
Secure VPN Connection terminated locally by the Client
Reason 442: Failed to enable Virtual Adapter
 
Problem

Seen on Vista Business with client is 5.0.05.0290
Seen on Vista Enterprise with client 5.0.03.0530
Solution

 

Update 10/03/10 - This problem re-occured on one of my clients today - cured the problem by removing the VPN client, and upgrading to version 5.0.07.0240-k9-BETA.

 

  1. Click Start > Computer.
  2. Double-click your C: drive.
  3. Double-click Program Files > Cisco Systems > VPN Client.
  4. Right-click on cvpnd.exe and select Properties.
  5. Click the Compatibility tab.
  6. Put a check mark next to the option, Run this program in compatibility mode for:.
  7. Make sure Windows XP Service Pack 2 is selected.
  8. Click Apply and then click OK.
  9. Right-click vpngui.exe and select Properties.
  10. Put a check mark next to the option, Run this program in compatibility mode for:.
  11. Make sure Windows XP Service Pack 2 is selected.
  12. Click Apply and then click OK.
  13. Restart your computer.
References - Credits - Or External Links

Andy O'Neil for fixing it before I had a chance to have a look :)
Help Desk (Illinois State)
Technet

Also See John Bryntze Site here

 


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