How can I stop the RAS connections closing when I logoff?

A. A. Perform the following:

1. Start the registry editor (regedt32.exe, not regedit.exe)
2. Move to HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Winlogon
3. Create a new value called KeepRasConnections of type REG_SZ
4. Set the new value to have a value of 1