NetWare Host Troubleshooting | NetWare Configuration |
5.5 NetWare Host Troubleshooting
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Area to Check | Explanation |
The print server names in PCON- SOLE match the MPS name and its service name
The MPS NetWare access table
Use PCONSOLE to check.
Use the Show Protocols NetWare Access command. Scanning too many file servers can cause a delay between jobs. Configure the access list to only scan for jobs on the file servers of interest.
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Area to Check | Explanation |
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The MPS NetWare access table | Use the Show Protocols NetWare Access command. By |
| default, only local file servers are scanned for queues. |
The MPS login password and the | The passwords must match or the MPS will not be able to |
queue password on the file server | log into the file servers to scan for jobs. |
The MPS has successfully attached to | Type NETSTAT at the Local> prompt. This will display |
the queue | information about fileservers, printers, and queues that |
| the MPS has found. If a queue is in JobPoll, the MPS has |
| successfully attached to the queue. |
The DSTree, DSContext, and | Type Show Protocol NetWare NDS. This command |
DSLicense | shows the tree and the context that you have configured, a |
| failure code, and an NDS error code for each server. |
| DSTree is the directory service tree on which the MPS is |
| located. DSContext is the context where the MPS is |
| located; it must match the context on the file server (The |
| DSContext must be of the following form: |
| ou=fruit.o=exotic). DSLicensed should be yes. |
Printer and queue changes have prop- | It may take a few minutes for the changes to propagate. If |
agated through the NDS tree | the MPS doesn’t attach, reboot the MPS. |
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