Dial-Up Networking Server Types and Their Protocols (182654)


The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Windows 95
  • Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0
  • Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 4.0
  • Microsoft Windows 98
  • 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
Modification Type:MinorLast Reviewed:6/14/2005
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