Microsoft KB Archive/123472

= How To Create a Unique SRCSAFE.INI File =

Article ID: 123472

Article Last Modified on 6/29/2004

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft SourceSafe

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This article was previously published under Q123472



SUMMARY
To create a unique SRCSAFE.INI file, use the SSDIR environment variable:

 Create a new SRCSAFE.INI file and place it in the desired location.  If you want include the default SRCSAFE.INI in the unique copy, add the following line: #INCLUDE \SRCSAFE.INI   Create the following environment variable: SET SSDIR=

(such as SET SSDIR = \\MyServer\MyVSSdir) 

While it is possible to do this with Visual SourceSafe 5.0, in is not necessary. Simply open the database using file->open.

Keywords: kbhowto kbenv kbsetup kbssafe KB123472

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