Article: Q149382
Product(s): Microsoft SourceSafe
Version(s): 4.0,5.0
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): 
Last Modified: 03-JUN-2002
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The information in this article applies to:
- Microsoft Visual SourceSafe for Windows, versions 4.0, 5.0 
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SUMMARY
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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
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Control in the Options Dialog     Tab                 SRCSAFE.INI Setting
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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
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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
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Keywords          :  
Technology        : kbSSafeSearch kbAudDeveloper kbSSafe400 kbSSafe500
Version           : :4.0,5.0
Issue type        : kbinfo
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