Microsoft DirectX 8.1 (C++)

Data Value Summary

The following two tables outline the standard data values, and they indicate which values are used by each type service provider for both host and device addresses.

Host Addresses

  IP IPX Serial Modem
Application Instance Optional Optional Optional Optional
Baud Not used Not used Required  
Device Not used Optional Required Required
Flow Control Not used Not used Required  
Host Name Required Required Optional Optional
Parity Not used Not used Required  
Phone Number Not used Not used Not used Required
Port Required Required Not used Not used
Program Optional Optional Optional Optional
Provider Required Required Required Required
Stop Bits Not used Not used Required  

Device Addresses

  IP IPX Serial Modem
Application Instance Optional Optional Optional Optional
Baud Not used Not used Required Not used
Flow Control Not used Not used Required Not used
Host Name Optional Optional Optional Optional
Device Optional Required Required Required
Parity Not used Not used Required Not used
Phone Number Not used Not used Not used Not used
Port Optional Required Not used Not used
Program Optional Optional Optional Optional
Provider Required Required Required Required
Stop Bits Not used Not used Required Not used