NoteHKLM\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\Tcpip\Parameters
| Data type | Range | Default value |
|---|---|---|
| REG_DWORD | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Lets users who are not administrators use raw sockets. By default, only users in the Administrators group can use raw sockets.
| Value | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 0 | Only administrators can use raw sockets. |
| 1 | All users can use raw sockets. |
Note
Windows 2000 does not add this entry to the registry. You can add it by editing the registry or by using a program that edits the registry.
Tip
For information on raw sockets, see the Windows Sockets Specification at ftp://ftp.microsoft.com/bussys/winsock/winsock2.