Control Windows Treatment of Priority TCP/IP Data (Windows 95/98/Me)

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Control Windows Treatment of Priority TCP/IP Data (Windows 95/98/Me)
Category: Home > Network > Protocols > TCP-IP

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This value specifies how Windows should handle urgent data transfers, either in a same manner to some UNIX systems or as specified by RFC 1122.

Open your registry and find the key below.

Create a new string value (or DWORD for Windows 95) called "BSDUrgent" and set it to equal "0" to use the RFC 1122 method or "1" to use the default UNIX method.

Restart Windows for the change to take effect.


(Default)	REG_SZ	(value not set)
BSDUrgent	REG_DWORD	1


	HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\VxD\MSTCP

Settings:

System Key: [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\VxD\MSTCP]
Name: BSDUrgent
Type: REG_SZ (String Value)
Value: (0 = use RFC1122 method, 1 = default)

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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: May 13, 2002

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