Installing or Upgrading NetWare Client Software

What Happens during Installation

What Happens during Installation

The following events happen when you install the NetWare Client software.

A Directory Is Created

A directory is created for the DOS client files according to the target directory specified during installation.

If you are installing for Microsoft (MS) Windows, the MS Windows client files are copied to the specified MS Windows directory. (The default is C:\NWCLIENT for DOS and C:\WINDOWS for MS Windows unless the installation program finds a copy of the VLM.EXE and WIN.COM files in a different location.)

Files Are Copied

All NetWare Client files for DOS and MS Windows are copied to the directories specified during installation.

Five kinds of files are copied:

NetWare User Tools for DOS and MS Windows

Virtual Loadable Module™ (VLM) program files

VLM™ Manager

LAN drivers

Unicode tables with corresponding code pages and country codes

MS Windows Dynamic Link Library (DLL) files

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