Modify Urgent Pointer Use for All Network Adapters

 

Description
Configures a computer to use the RFC 1122 specification for urgent data rather than the mode used by Berkeley Software Design- (BSD) derived systems. To use the BSD mode instead, pass the value False to the SetTcpRFC1122UrgentPointer method.

 

Supported Platforms

Windows Server 2003

Yes

Windows XP

Yes

Windows 2000

Yes

Windows NT 4.0

Yes

Windows 98

Yes

 

Script Code

On Error Resume Next

strComputer = "."
Set objWMIService = GetObject("winmgmts:" _
    & "{impersonationLevel=impersonate}!\\" & strComputer & "\root\cimv2")

Set objNetworkSettings = objWMIService.Get("Win32_NetworkAdapterConfiguration")
objNetworkSettings.SetTcpUseRFC1122UrgentPointer(True)
	

 

 

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