Specifying a Preferred Netware Server (Windows 95/98/Me)

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Specifying a Preferred Netware Server (Windows 95/98/Me)
Category: Home > Network

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This setting allows you to specify a default Netware.

Open your registry and find the key below.

Create new string value named "AuthenticatingAgent" and set it to the name of your preferred Netware server.


(Default)	REG_SZ	(value not set)
AuthenticatingAgent	REG_SZ	"NETSERVER"


	HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\NWNP32\NetworkProvider

Settings:

System Key: [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\NWNP32\
NetworkProvider]
Name: AuthenticatingAgent
Type: REG_SZ (String Value)
Value: Server Name

Disclaimer: Modifying the registry can cause serious problems that may require you to reinstall your operating system. We cannot guarantee that problems resulting from modifications to the registry can be solved. Use the information provided at your own risk.

Last Modified: March 26, 2002

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