Editing the Windows 95 Registry

You can use REGEDIT to edit the Windows 95 registry to designate an NSP.

To designate a Microsoft Locator name service provider for Windows 95

1. Select

   HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Rpc

2. Create a new key called

   NameService

3. With the NameService key selected, create the new StringValue names and modify them to contain data as shown in the following table.

   Name	Data
   DefaultSyntax	3
   Protocol	ncacn_np
   Endpoint	\pipe\locator
   NetworkAddress	myserver (where myserver is the name of the Windows NT computer)
   ServerNetworkAddress	myserver

You can use REGEDIT to edit the Windows 95 registry to designate a DCE CDS NSP.

To designate a DCE CDS name service provider for Windows 95

1. Select

   HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Rpc

2. Create a new key called

   NameService

3. With the NameService key selected, create the new StringValue names and modify them to contain data as shown in the following table.

   Name	Data
   DefaultSyntax	3
   Protocol	ncacn_ip_tcp
   Endpoint	"" (an empty string)
   NetworkAddress	myserver (the name of the host computer running nsid)
   ServerNetworkAddress	myserver (the name of the host computer running nsid)

   Note

   You must have the Digital Equipment Corporation DCE Cell Directory Service product to configure the DCE CDS as your name service provider. See the documentation provided by Digital Equipment Corporation for information about DCE CDS.