Reason 442: Failed to enable Virtual Adapater Now, most sysadmins will say, update you client - yes, I know, it hasnt mitigated the issue, ever. I have been using it on Vista since it came out, and updated my client every time a new update comes out.

Nov 24, 2009 · I found out that by bridging the vpn with my hardware network adapter and then unbridging it, I was then able to do the repair on the vpn adaptor, and the connection now works again. Hope that helps. August 4, 2011 at 1:14 PM Jan 20, 2014 · Cisco VPN & Windows 8.1 Reason 442: Failed to Enable Virtual Adapter When I recently tried to install the Cisco VPN Client on my Windows 8 laptop, the installation went OK but all my attempts to connect to our office network (which is based around a Cisco UC540 unit, part of the UC500 unified communications series) failed with an error: reason 442: failed to enable virtual adapter on windows 8 April 12, 2013 April 12, 2013 Godwin Daniel Cisco , Desktop Support , VPN , Windows 8 64 bit windows , cisco systems , cisco vpn , reason 442 failed to enable virtual adapter , vpn client Reason 442: Failed to enable Virtual Adapter. One of the first issues I ran across with Windows 10 is that my Cisco IPsec VPN Client stopped working and wouldn’t connect to the VPN server. I ran into this issue once before on Windows 8.1 and the same fix works for Windows 10. Step4: Try to establish remote VPN connection with Cisco VPN client again. The connection should work as the following. The connection should work as the following. Test ping to any IP in the remote LAN to make sure the Cisco VPN client is really working properly. I did a clean install of Windows 8 on my laptop and was reinstalling software. I was importing and attempting to connect to a client that used a Cisco setup but was hitting the error: "Reason 442: Failed to enable Virtual Adapter." seen in Figure 1. SOLUTION: Needed a registry change for Cisco because of an issue with the program on Windows 8. Jul 29, 2013 · "Reason 442: Failed to enable Virtual Adapter" Apparently, this is caused by the Cisco VPN installer placing the wrong adapter name in the registry during installation. Seriously???

Secure VPN Connection terminated locally by the Client Reason 442: Failed to enable Virtual Adapter. KB ID 0000179. Problem. Note: If you see this on Windows 8 go here.. Note: If you see this on Windows 10 go here.

I did a clean install of Windows 8 on my laptop and was reinstalling software. I was importing and attempting to connect to a client that used a Cisco setup but was hitting the error: "Reason 442: Failed to enable Virtual Adapter." seen in Figure 1. SOLUTION: Needed a registry change for Cisco because of an issue with the program on Windows 8. Jul 29, 2013 · "Reason 442: Failed to enable Virtual Adapter" Apparently, this is caused by the Cisco VPN installer placing the wrong adapter name in the registry during installation. Seriously???

Reason 442: Failed to Enable Virtual Adapter - Windows 7 64 bit When I get this error, i've noticed that the virtual adapter fails to enable. If I manually enable the adapter and then retry the VPN connection, it always works.

Step 3 Enable the Virtual Adapter ("VA"—Cisco VPN Adapter). Step 4 Right-click on Cisco VPN Adapter and select "Diagnose" from the context menu. Step 5 Select "Reset the network adapter Local Area Connection X".