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Specify the Default TCP/IP Time to Live (Windows 95/98/Me) Popular

This setting specifies the default time to live (TTL) value for IP packets generated by the Windows TCP/IP stack.

This tweak can be easily applied using WinGuides Tweak Manager.
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Open your registry and find the key below.

Create new string value named "DefaultTTL" and set it to equal the required TTL.

Restart Windows for the change to take effect.

Registry Editor Example
|NameTypeData|
|DefaultTTLREG_SZ"32"|
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|HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\VxD\MST...|
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Registry Settings
System Key: [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\VxD\MSTCP]
Value Name: DefaultTTL
Data Type: REG_SZ (String Value)
Value Data: (Default = 32)

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Disclaimer: Modifying the registry can cause serious problems that may require you to reinstall your operating system. We cannot guarantee that problems resulting from modifications to the registry can be solved. Use the information provided at your own risk.

Last modified: March 24, 2002

 
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