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Dial-Up Networking Server Types and Their Protocols

Article ID: 182654

Article Last Modified on 1/22/2007

Microsoft Windows 95
Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 Standard Edition
Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 4.0 Developer Edition
Microsoft Windows 98 Standard Edition
Microsoft Windows Millennium Edition

This article was previously published under Q182654

SUMMARY

This article lists the Host-mode dial-up networking server types (and their protocols) that are available in Windows 95, Windows 98, and Windows NT version 4.0.

MORE INFORMATION

The following list shows the different types of dial-up networking servers, and their corresponding protocols:

Windows 95

Dial-Up Server Type:                               Protocol:
Windows for Workgroups and Windows 3.1             Netbeui
PPP: Windows 95, Windows NT 3.5, Internet          Netbeui, IPX/SPX, TCP/IP
Slip: Unix Connection                              TCP/IP
NRN: Netware Connect                               IPX/SPX
CSLIP:Unix Connection with IP Header Compression   TCP/IP

Windows 98

Dial-Up Server Type:                               Protocol:
NRN: Netware Connect version 1.0 and 1.1           IPX/SPX
PPP: Internet, Windows NT Server, Windows 98       Netbeui, IPX/SPX, TCP/IP
SLIP: Unix Connection                              TCP/IP
Windows for Workgroups and Windows NT 3.1          Netbeui

Windows NT

Dial-Up Server Type:                               Protocol:
Windows NT 3.1, Windows for Workgroups 3.11        Netbeui
Slip: Internet                                     TCP/IP
PPP: Windows NT, Windows 95 Plus, Internet         Netbeui, IPX/SPX, TCP/IP

Windows Millennium Edition (Me)

Dial-Up Server Type:                               Protocol:
Windows for Workgroups and Windows 3.1             Netbeui
Slip:                                              UNIX Connect
PPP: Windows 2000/NT/Me                            Netbeui, IPX/SPX, TCP/IP

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