Select a method to restrict Peer Selection

Set this policy to restrict peer selection via selected option.

Options available are:
0 = NAT.
1 = Subnet mask.
2 = Local discovery (DNS-SD).

The default value has changed from 0 (no restriction) to 1 (restrict to the subnet).

These options apply to both Download Mode LAN (1) and Group (2).

Supported on: At least Windows 10 Server, Windows 10 or Windows 10 RT

Restrict Peer Selection By:


  1. NAT
    Registry HiveHKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE
    Registry PathSOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\DeliveryOptimization
    Value NameDORestrictPeerSelectionBy
    Value TypeREG_DWORD
    Value0
  2. Subnet
    Registry HiveHKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE
    Registry PathSOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\DeliveryOptimization
    Value NameDORestrictPeerSelectionBy
    Value TypeREG_DWORD
    Value1
  3. Local discovery
    Registry HiveHKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE
    Registry PathSOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\DeliveryOptimization
    Value NameDORestrictPeerSelectionBy
    Value TypeREG_DWORD
    Value2


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