Microsoft KB Archive/149382

= INFO: Setting Options You Can Modify in the Srcsafe.ini File =

Article ID: 149382

Article Last Modified on 10/20/2003

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Visual SourceSafe 4.0 Standard Edition
 * Microsoft Visual SourceSafe 5.0 Standard Edition

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This article was previously published under Q149382



SUMMARY
You can modify the Srcsafe.ini file by selecting controls in the Options dialog of SSADMIN. This article lists the settings that the Options dialog modifies.



MORE INFORMATION
Control in the Options Dialog    Tab                 SRCSAFE.INI Setting -

Allow multiple checkouts         General              Multiple_Checkout

Use network name for automatic user log in                      General              Use_Network_Name

Database name                    General              Database_Name

Expand Keywords in               General              Keyword_Masks

Log all changes in               General              Journal file

Enable project security          Project Security     *Change to database not INI file

Set shadow directory for project Shadow Directories   *Sets project modifications will affect

Shadow Directory                 Shadow Directories   Shadow

Set read-only flag for all files Shadow Directories   Shadow_ReadOnly

End-of-line character for file   Shadow Directories   Shadow_EOL

File date/time                   Shadow Directories   Shadow_SetTime NOTE: The above information applies to Visual SourceSafe versions 4.x and 5.0. Also note that in Visual SourceSafe version 5.0, Directories are referred to as Folders.

Below are settings that are new to Visual SourceSafe version 5.0: Control in the Options Dialog    Tab                 SRCSAFE.INI Setting -

URL                              Web Projects        URL

Virtual Root                     Web Projects        Virtual_Root

Site map filename                Web Projects        SiteMap

Deployment path                  Web Projects        Deploy_Path

Proxy for deploying over ftp     Web                 Deploy_Proxy

Do not use the proxy for… these local servers              Web                 Deploy_Host_Local

Default filename for Web Pages   Web                 Web_Default_Filename

Additional query words: 5.00 4.00 vss admin web

Keywords: kbinfo KB149382

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