Using the Trumpwsk.ini File to Configure TCP/IP Properties

ID: Q129131

The information in this article applies to:

Microsoft Windows 95
Microsoft Windows 98

This article contains information on the use of Windows with third-party products or configurations that have not been tested and are not supported by Microsoft.

If the steps or procedures described in this article do not function properly, contact the manufacturer of the third-party product for more information or use a supported configuration.

SUMMARY

The TCP/IP network protocol is commonly used for connecting to an Internet provider with Dial-Up Networking. If you are using the Trumpet utility to connect to an Internet provider, information contained in the Trumpwsk.ini file may be useful when you are configuring the TCP/IP protocol for use with Dial-Up Networking. This article lists the entries in the Trumpwsk.ini file that may be of use when you are configuring TCP/IP.

MORE INFORMATION

The following table lists the relevant entries in the [Trumpet Winsock] section of the Trumpwsk.ini file and the corresponding entries from the TCP/IP Properties dialog box:

Trumpwsk.ini Entry Corresponding TCP/IP Properties Entry


ip                   IP address on IP Address tab

netmask              Subnet mask on IP Address tab

gateway              Installed gateways on Gateway tab

dns                  DNS Server Search Order on DNS Configuration tab

domain               Domain on DNS Configuration tab

slip-baudrate        Maximum speed on General tab in Modem
                     properties. To view the properties for your
                     modem, double-click the Modems icon in
                     Control Panel, click the modem that you are
                     using for Dial-Up Networking, and click
                     Properties.

NOTE: Any Trumpwsk.ini entry not shown in the above table does not have a corresponding entry in the TCP/IP Properties dialog box.

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