How to Enable IPX/SPX in Connection Manager

ID: Q229697

The information in this article applies to:
  • Microsoft Internet Information Server version 4.0

SYMPTOMS

Connection Manager cannot make a RAS connection using IPX/SPX.


CAUSE

IPX/SPX is disabled by default in Connection Manager.


RESOLUTION

To enable IPX, add the following lines to the <profilename>.cms file:


[Server&ProfileName]
Negotiate_IPX=1

Note: It may be necessary to add the Server&ProfileName heading to the .cms file if it does not already exist.

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Version : winnt:4.0
Platform : winnt
Issue type : kbprb


Last Reviewed: May 4, 1999
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