NET.CFG Options Reference

Protocol TCPIP Option

Protocol TCPIP Option

Use this option of the NET.CFG file to configure the TCP/IP protocol stack used by the TCPIP.EXE program. The TCPIP.EXE program reads the NET.CFG file for configuration information while loading.

Run the TCP/IP Transport for DOS installation program provided on the TCP/IP Transport for DOS diskette to obtain a copy of the TCPIP.EXE file. See Chapter 1, “Installing the Transport,” in TCP/IP Transport for DOS Installation Guide for instructions.

Available Parameters and Values for the Protocol TCPIP Option

This option has the following categories, parameters, and values, which are discussed on the following pages:

Category

Parameters and Values

 

 

LAN

BIND odi_driver [number frame_type

Drivers

network_name]

 

 

IP

IP_ADDRESS ip_address [network_name]

Addresses

IP_NETMASK net_mask_address

 

 

[network_name]

 

IP_ROUTER ip_address [network_name]

 

 

Connection

TCP_SOCKETS number

Sockets

UDP_SOCKETS number

 

 

RAW_SOCKETS number

 

 

NetBIOS

NB_ADAPTER [0 1]

Support

NB_BRDCAST [0 1]

 

 

NB_COMMANDS number

 

NB_DOMAIN domain_name

 

NB_SESSIONS number

 

 

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