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        Registry Tip : IPX Packet Burst

Section(s): Network
Published on Apr 20, 2004.
Last Modified on Apr 20, 2004.
Last Modified by Wayne Maples.
Rating: Not Rated

Packet bursting speeds the transfer of NCP data between a workstation and a NetWare server because a whole burst of packets can be sent before requiring an acknowledgment. Default behavior in Netware.

Hive: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE
Key: SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\NWCWorkstation\Parmeters
Name: MaxBurstSize
Type: REG_DWORD
Value: 0 enable
Value: 1 disable