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Q155602: WINIPCFG Command-Line Switches May Not Work

Article: Q155602
Product(s): Microsoft Windows 95.x Retail Product
Version(s): 
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): kbenv kbtool win95kbfixlist
Last Modified: 25-MAR-2002

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft Windows 95 
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SYMPTOMS
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The /batch and /all command-line switches may not work correctly with localized
(foreign language) versions of the IP Configuration utility (WINIPCFG).

CAUSE
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WINIPCFG has command-line switches you can use to send the output to a file.
These switches are not correctly interpreted in localized versions of WINIPCFG.

RESOLUTION
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STATUS
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This problem no longer occurs in Windows 98. To resolve this problem, install
the current version of Windows. For information about the current version of
Windows, visit http://www.microsoft.com/windows.

MORE INFORMATION
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You can use the IP Configuration utility to see the current IP address and other
useful information about your network configuration.

Additional query words: parameters

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Keywords          : kbenv kbtool win95 kbfixlist
Technology        : kbWin95search kbZNotKeyword3
Version           : :
Issue type        : kbprb

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