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HP 9000 Networking

NetWare® 4.1/9000

NetWare Client for DOS and MS Windows User Guide

HP Part No. J2771-90015

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HP Part No. J2771-90015 HP 9000 NetworkingEdition Hewlett-Packard Co Homestead Road Cupertino, CA 95014 USA Restricted Rights Legend Printing History Preface Installation, Login, and Setup OverviewIntroduction Integration with Other Systems Overview Contents Management Services Overview Client-server solutions for your client workstationsThis section contains one chapter Appendixes Overview This section includes the chapter shown belowThis section is divided into two chapters as shown below This manual uses the following Novell conventions Asterisk Documentation Conventions Login SERVER1/SUPERVISOR /option Netbios TNVT220 Supplemental Documentation Xiii Preface Xiv Contents Understanding the NetWare Client Software Overview Where to Go from Here Additional InformationIntroduction NetWare DOS Requester Architecture NetWare Protocols and Transports Using NetWare User Tools for MS Windows Using NetWare User Tools for DOS NetuserUnderstanding Client Tools Setting Up for Installation from a Network Directory Preparing the NetWare Client Installation SoftwareEditing the INSTALL.CFG File Introduction Preparing Client Workstations What Happens during Installation Installing or Upgrading NetWare Client Software OverviewInstalling for MS Windows for Workgroups Understanding Logging In to NetWare Directory Services Setting Up NetWare Client Workstations to Log In OverviewModifying the NET.CFG File for Logging In to NetWare Logging In from a NetWare Client Workstation Overview Setting Up and Managing Network DrivesOverview Introduction Setting Up Client Workstation Printing Overview Introduction Installing Source Routing on the Server 10-8 Using the Wsupgrd Utility Overview B-2 Using the Wsupdate Utility Overview A-2 Introduction A-311-16 Additional Information 11-17 Additional Information B-12 Xxvi Understanding Networking Basics Topic Overview Introduction Peer-to-Peer Networks Network TypesClient-Server Networks Simple Client-Server Network Physical Connection Network ConnectionsNetwork Board and Cabling Logical Connection Resources for NetWare 2 and NetWare Network ResourcesResources for NetWare Components of a Directory Tree Example of a Directory Tree File Structure for NetWare 2 and NetWare Structure of the File System NetWare 2 and 3 File System Structure and Directory Path File Structure for NetWare NetWare 4 File System Structure and Directory Path TSERVERSYS.Test.MedTec Products \ Domestics \ Sales.rpt NetWare 2 and NetWare 3 Users Network UsersNetWare 4 Users Network Users Login Login Network Security Levels Network SecurityAttributes can also be used to File System Security Additional Network Security in NetWare Login and Password SecurityServer Security Network Security Non-Networked Printing Network PrintingNetwork Printing Standalone Printing Network Printing If you want to See Where to Go from Here For NetWare 2.2, NetWare 3.11, and NetWare Additional InformationFor NetWare Topic Reference NetWare 4 Print Services Understanding the NetWare Client Software Following topics are covered in this chapter TSR Program Description Core Components of the NetWare Client for DOS and MS Windows Introduction Three-Layer Structure NetWare DOS Requester Architecture.VLM ﬁles are grouped into the following three layers NetWare DOS Requester Layers and Modules Service Protocol LayerDOS Redirection Layer Key Components of the NetWare DOS Requester Protocol Layer Service Description Module Transport Protocol Layer Communication and Connection ManagementVLM Manager Connection Table Manager NetWare DOS Requester offers several improvements over Netx Backwards Compatibility with Netx ApplicationsComparison of Netx and NetWare DOS Requester Architecture Memory Usage File and Print Services Ipxodi Protocol NetWare Protocols and Transports TCP/IP Protocol SPX Protocol Fddi ODI LAN Driver NET.CFG File Novell MS Windows Support Accessing the Network from an MS Windows ApplicationSupport File Description Accessing the Network from an MS Windows Application Running DOS Applications in Enhanced Mode Receiving Broadcast Messages Running a DOS Application in Enhanced Mode Receiving a Broadcast Message Printing to Network Queues Printing to a Network Queue GDI Where to Go from Here For NetWare 2 and NetWare Understanding Client Tools Understanding Client Tools Introduction Prerequisites Starting NetWare User Tools for DOS Netuser ProcedurePrerequisites For example, if you mapped network drive G to PUBLIC, type Accessing Online Help Using NetWare User Tools for DOS NetuserUsing NetWare User Tools for DOS Netuser Options Use Printing to Use Drives to Use Messages toUse Attachments to Use Change Context to Exiting NetWare User Tools for DOS Netuser To exit NETUSER, choose Yes when prompted Starting NetWare User Tools for MS Windows Using Quick Keys Using NetWare User Tools for MS WindowsQuick Keys Tool Menu Bar for NetWare User Tools for MS Windows Using the Menu Bar NetWare Drive Connections Using NetWare User Tools for MS Windows OptionsNetWare Drive Connections Window When using this window, remember Using the NetWare Drive Connections WindowViewing the Resources List NetWare Printer Connections NetWare Printer Connections Window Using the NetWare Printer Connections Window LPT Setting Options Explanation Setting LPT Options NetWare Connections Using the NetWare Connections WindowNetWare Connections Window Setting a New Password NetWare Send Message Window NetWare Send Message Using the NetWare Settings Window Using the NetWare Send Message WindowNetWare Settings NetWare Settings Options Using NetWare SettingsUse this window to Option Explanation Using NetWare User Tools for MS Windows Procedure Setting the User-Deﬁned ButtonsManager applications User-Defined Buttons 1 Changing the User-Deﬁned Path Accessing and Changing Directory and File AttributesFile and Directory Properties Window Optimizing the NetWare Client Software for MS Windows Using the File and Directories Property windowFile and Directory Property Attributes Attribute Explanation Condition Explanation Optimizing the NetWare Client Software for MS Windows Exiting NetWare User Tools for MS Windows Printing in NetWare 3.12 Concepts Printing in NetWare 4 Concepts Additional Information Preparing to Install or Upgrade the NetWare Client Software Preparing to Install or Upgrade the NetWare Client Software Introduction Preparing Client Workstations Setting Up Workstation Hardware Setting Up the Network Board If you have Then Following settings LPT1 Device Port Device Setting Up Workstation Software Preparing Client Workstations Preparing the NetWare Client Installation Software Mapping a Network Drive for Installation Setting Up for Installation from a Network Directory Volume and directory Volume and directory are SYSPUBLIC\CLIENT\DOSWIN for DOSProcedure MS Windows Modifying the Requester section in the INSTALL.CFG File Editing the INSTALL.CFG FileSuggested Modifications to the Requester Section Change in First Network Drive Upgrade of the NetWare DOS Requester Short machine type=ibm NetWare Client installation software Using a Third-Party ODI LAN DriverTo obtain a driver compatible with NetWare Upgrading Your IPX Driver to ODI Where to Go from Here Where to Go from Here Installing or Upgrading NetWare Client Software Installing or Upgrading NetWare Client Software Introduction Loading the Installation Program Running the NetWare Client Installation Program Updating System Files on Your Workstation Following procedure. Otherwise, accept the default path Automatically assigns the default path C\NWCLIENTThese steps Changes Made to Your AUTOEXEC.BAT File Updating System Files on Your Workstation Changes Made to Your CONFIG.SYS File Installing Support for MS Windows Procedure Customize Support for MS Windows Screen Running the NetWare Client Installation Program Installing LAN Drivers Prerequisite Network Board Type Procedure Existing Files Copying FilesRead-Only Files Swapping Diskettes Running the NetWare Client Installation Program Directory Is Created What Happens during InstallationFiles Are Copied CONFIG.SYS and AUTOEXEC.BAT DOS and NetWare Configuration Files Are Created or Modified Boot MS Windows Configuration Files Are Modified Network Boot.description386Enh Windows Icon in NetWare Tools Group Is CreatedGroups Installing for MS Windows for Workgroups Installing for MS Windows for Workgroups Installing for MS Windows for Workgroups Prerequisites Setting Up Network Directories and Files @echo OFF If %NETDRV%==NETX goto Netx nul Create another ﬁle called SYSTEM.NTX Loading the NetWare Client Software Reasons for Having Two Network Boards Using Two Network BoardsDifferent Communication Software Package Physically Separated Networks Modifying Client Workstation Files for Two Network Boards Two Different Drivers Two Identical Drivers Link driver ne3200 Slot Frame ethernet802.2 Using Two Network Boards Reference, in NetWare Client for DOS Where to Go from Here Setting Up NetWare Client Workstations to Log Setting Up NetWare Client Workstations to Log Introduction Adding the Preferred Server Parameter to the NET.CFG File Using the Preferred Server ParameterExample of the NetWare DOS Requester Section Modifying the NET.CFG File for Logging In to NetWare Using the Name Context Parameter Modifying the NetWare DOS Requester Option Using the Preferred Tree Parameter Example of the NetWare DOS Requester Section Understanding Logging In to NetWare Directory Services Changing Your Context Specifying the Name Type of an Object Logging In to Your Context Additional Information Additional Information Logging In from a NetWare Client Workstation Logging In from a NetWare Client Workstation Introduction IPXODI.COM VLM.EXE Ensure the following before logging Logging In to a NetWare 2 or NetWare 3 Network Logging In from the DOS Prompt Logging In to NetWare 4 with a NetWare Bindery Connection Logging In to a NetWare 4 Network Login TSMKT/ESAYERS /B Enter Logging In from MS Windows Logging Out from DOS Logging Out of a NetWare Server or NetworkLogging Out from MS Windows Log out in one of the following ways Logging Out of a NetWare Server or Network DOS and MS Windows Technical Where to Go from Here Setting Up and Managing Network Drives Setting Up and Managing Network Drives Introduction Introduction Prerequisites Using NetWare Utilities to Set Up and Manage Drive Mappings Version Reference MAP UtilityAssigning Drive Mappings in a Specific Order Assigning Search Drives Assigning Drive Mappings for Diverse Environments Assigning Drives to Directory Map Objects NetWare 4 only Instead, you would type NetWare User Tools for DOS the Netuser Utility NetWare User Tools for MS Windows the NWUSER.EXE Program Remember the following Using the NetWare Drive Connections Window Viewing the Resources List Resources list contains the followingMaking Drive Mappings Permanent Program Group .GRP Files Using Universal Naming Convention UNC Paths in MS Windows Program Items Files Referencing Files Program Information Files PIFs Referencing a File in the Open or Save As Text Box Concepts Setting Up Client Workstation Printing Setting Up Client Workstation Printing Introduction Using NetWare Utilities to Set Up Network Printing Capture Utility Using Capture at the Command LineUse Capture to Example Using Capture Login Scripts or Profiles This command indicates the followingSetting the Number of Available Printer Connections Add the following lines to the file NetWare User Tools for MS Windows the NWUSER.EXE Program Printers Dialog Connect Dialog NetWare Printer Connections Window Network Options Dialog Using a Local Printer on the Network Port Lp1= Lp2= Lp3= Lp4= Net1= Record.prn= Ports Redirection might not function for all applications Option, in NetWare Client for DOS Setting Up Source Routing Support for a Token-Ring Network 10-2 10-3 Network Configuration Using Source Routing Bridges 10-5 MAC Installing Source Routing on the Server 10-7 Diskette Name Directory Filename Copying the Files to the NetWare Client Directory Manually 10-9 Modifying the STARTNET.BAT File Procedure Modifying the CONFIG.SYS File 10-11 Loading the Source Routing Driver Unloading the Source Routing Driver 10-14 Configuring Client Workstations for Desktop Snmp Services 11-2 11-3 Installing an Snmp Management System Console File Description Installing the Desktop Snmp Software WSDRVPRN.VLM Copying the Necessary Files to the NetWare Client Directory Manually Modifying the STARTNET.BAT File Modifying DOS System and NetWare Client Configuration Files 11-9 Modifying the NET.CFG File Sample NET.CFG File for Desktop Snmp Services Sample Configuration File HRMIB.INI for the HRMIB.EXE File Configuring the HRMIB.INI File 11-13 Loading the Desktop Snmp Software Unloading the Desktop Snmp Software Configuring Client Workstations for Better Performance 11-17 Additional Information 11-18 Using the Wsupdate Utility Using the Wsupdate Utility Introduction Updating Files from the Command Line Using Wsupdate to Update Files on Client WorkstationsUpdating Files from a Login Script or Profile Before you load WSUPDATE, ensure that Using Syscon Using NetWare Administrator Using Wsupdate to Update Files on Client Workstations Using Netadmin Using Wsupdate to Update Files on Client Workstations Syscon in Utilities Reference Using the Wsupgrd Utility Using the Wsupgrd Utility Introduction WSUPGRD.EXE LSL.COM IPXODI.COM Typical upgrade requires the following ﬁles in Syspublic Using the Wsupgrd /I Option Upgrading IPX LAN Drivers from the Command Line Using Wsupgrde to Upgrade Network Board DriversUpgrading IPX LAN Drivers from a Login Script or Profile Before you load WSUPGRD, ensure that Enter a password if required At the command line, type Wsupgrd NE2000 /N Wsupgrd odidriver option Networkboarddriver.COM Using Wsupgrde to Upgrade Network Board Drivers Wsupgrd in Utilities Reference Index Accessing CONFIG.SYS Hardware Mappings Logging in from WSUPDATE, A-4 Viewing NetWare Administrator, B-8 in SYSCON, B-7 Index