FramingProtocol Property  
 

Gets and sets the framing protocol for the current phonebook entry.

Syntax

[form].object.FramingProtocol [= protocol ]

Remarks

The FramingProtocol property is used to set or return the framing protocol used for the current phonebook entry. The following values may be specified:

Value Constant Description
1 rasFramingProtocolPpp Point-to-Point Protocol (PPP). This is the most common protocol used by Internet Service Providers (ISPs).
2 rasFramingProtocolSlip Serial Line Internet Protocol (SLIP). This is a protocol commonly used when connecting to older UNIX systems.
4 rasFramingProtocolRas A proprietary Microsoft protocol implemented in Windows for Workgroups 3.11 and Windows NT 3.1

Note that unless there is a specific need for the application to use SLIP or the Microsoft protocol, it is recommended that PPP always be selected as the framing protocol.

Data Type

Integer (Int32)

See Also

NetworkProtocol Property