Microsoft KB Archive/233171

= HOW TO: Configure Client-Side Bandwidth Allocation Protocol =

Article ID: 233171

Article Last Modified on 2/26/2007

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Windows 2000 Server
 * Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server
 * Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional Edition

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 * Configure Client-Side BAP



SUMMARY
This step-by-step article describes how to configure the client-side Bandwidth Allocation Protocol (BAP).

BAP is an enhancment to multilink Point-to-Point Protocol (PPP). BAP is used to dynamically add or drop links on demand. BAP allows a client computer to request additional telecommunications resources as needed, which can help reduce telecommunications costs.

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Configure Client-Side BAP
To configure BAP, follow these steps:
 * 1) Right-click My Network Places, click Properties, and then double-click Make New Connection.
 * 2) Click Next, click Dial-Up To The Internet, and then click Next.
 * 3) Click Connect Using My Phone Line, and then click Next.
 * 4) If you are prompted to choose a modem, click the modem you want to use, and then click OK.
 * 5) Follow the instructions on your screen to complete the Internet Connection Wizard.
 * 6) Double-click the connection you created, and then click Properties.
 * 7) On the Options tab, click Dial Devices Only As Needed in the Multiple Devices box.

NOTE: The Multiple Devices option is only available if you have more than one modem installed in your computer.
 * 1) Click Configure to modify the automatic dialing and hangup settings the way you want, click OK, and then click OK.

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