TcpUseRFC1122UrgentPointer

HKLM\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\Tcpip\Parameters

Data type Range Default value
REG_DWORD 0 | 1 0

Description

Determines which mode TCP uses for urgent data. The two mechanisms interpret the urgent pointer in the TCP header and the length of the urgent data differently. The two modes do not interoperate.

Value Meaning
0 TCP uses the mode used by BSD-derived systems.
1 TCP uses the RFC 1122 specification for urgent data.

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