HP 9000 Networking
HP Part No. J2771-90015
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Hewlett-Packard Co Homestead Road Cupertino, CA 95014 USA
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Installation, Login, and Setup Overview
Preface
Introduction
Integration with Other Systems Overview
Contents
Client-server solutions for your client workstations
Management Services Overview
This section contains one chapter
This section includes the chapter shown below
Appendixes Overview
This 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
NetWare Protocols and Transports
Where to Go from Here Additional Information
Understanding the NetWare Client Software Overview
Introduction NetWare DOS Requester Architecture
Using NetWare User Tools for DOS Netuser
Using NetWare User Tools for MS Windows
Understanding Client Tools
Introduction Preparing Client Workstations
Preparing the NetWare Client Installation Software
Setting Up for Installation from a Network Directory
Editing the INSTALL.CFG File
Installing or Upgrading NetWare Client Software Overview
What Happens during Installation
Installing for MS Windows for Workgroups
Setting Up NetWare Client Workstations to Log In Overview
Understanding Logging In to NetWare Directory Services
Modifying the NET.CFG File for Logging In to NetWare
Setting Up and Managing Network Drives
Logging In from a NetWare Client Workstation Overview
Overview Introduction
Setting Up Client Workstation Printing Overview
Introduction Installing Source Routing on the Server 10-8
Additional Information 11-17
Using the Wsupdate Utility Overview A-2 Introduction A-3
Using the Wsupgrd Utility Overview B-2
11-16
Additional Information B-12
Xxvi
Understanding Networking Basics
Topic
Overview
Introduction
Simple Client-Server Network
Network Types
Peer-to-Peer Networks
Client-Server Networks
Network Connections
Physical Connection
Network Board and Cabling
Logical Connection
Network Resources
Resources for NetWare 2 and NetWare
Resources 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
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Network Users
NetWare 2 and NetWare 3 Users
NetWare 4 Users
Network Users
Login
Login
File System Security
Network Security
Network Security Levels
Attributes can also be used to
Login and Password Security
Additional Network Security in NetWare
Server Security
Network Security
Standalone Printing
Network Printing
Non-Networked Printing
Network Printing
Network Printing
If you want to See
Where to Go from Here
Topic Reference
Additional Information
For NetWare 2.2, NetWare 3.11, and NetWare
For NetWare
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
NetWare DOS Requester Architecture
Three-Layer Structure
.VLM files are grouped into the following three layers
Service Protocol Layer
NetWare DOS Requester Layers and Modules
DOS Redirection Layer
Key Components of the NetWare DOS Requester
Protocol Layer Service Description Module
Connection Table Manager
Communication and Connection Management
Transport Protocol Layer
VLM Manager
Backwards Compatibility with Netx Applications
NetWare DOS Requester offers several improvements over Netx
Comparison 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
Accessing the Network from an MS Windows Application
Novell MS Windows Support
Support 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
Procedure
Starting NetWare User Tools for DOS Netuser
Prerequisites
For example, if you mapped network drive G to PUBLIC, type
Use Printing to
Using NetWare User Tools for DOS Netuser
Accessing Online Help
Using NetWare User Tools for DOS Netuser Options
Use Change Context to
Use Messages to
Use Drives to
Use Attachments to
Exiting NetWare User Tools for DOS Netuser
To exit NETUSER, choose Yes when prompted
Starting NetWare User Tools for MS Windows
Using NetWare User Tools for MS Windows
Using Quick Keys
Quick Keys Tool
Menu Bar for NetWare User Tools for MS Windows
Using the Menu Bar
Using NetWare User Tools for MS Windows Options
NetWare Drive Connections
NetWare Drive Connections Window
NetWare Printer Connections
Using the NetWare Drive Connections Window
When using this window, remember
Viewing the Resources List
NetWare Printer Connections Window
Using the NetWare Printer Connections Window
LPT Setting Options Explanation
Setting LPT Options
Using the NetWare Connections Window
NetWare Connections
NetWare Connections Window
Setting a New Password
NetWare Send Message Window
NetWare Send Message
Using the NetWare Send Message Window
Using the NetWare Settings Window
NetWare Settings
Option Explanation
Using NetWare Settings
NetWare Settings Options
Use this window to
Using NetWare User Tools for MS Windows
User-Defined Buttons 1
Setting the User-Defined Buttons
Procedure
Manager applications
Accessing and Changing Directory and File Attributes
Changing the User-Defined Path
File and Directory Properties Window
Attribute Explanation
Using the File and Directories Property window
Optimizing the NetWare Client Software for MS Windows
File and Directory Property Attributes
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
MS Windows
Volume and directory are SYSPUBLIC\CLIENT\DOSWIN for DOS
Volume and directory
Procedure
Editing the INSTALL.CFG File
Modifying the Requester section in the INSTALL.CFG File
Suggested Modifications to the Requester Section
Change in First Network Drive
Upgrade of the NetWare DOS Requester
Short machine type=ibm
Using a Third-Party ODI LAN Driver
NetWare Client installation software
To 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
Automatically assigns the default path C\NWCLIENT
Following procedure. Otherwise, accept the default path
These 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
Swapping Diskettes
Copying Files
Existing Files
Read-Only Files
Running the NetWare Client Installation Program
What Happens during Installation
Directory Is Created
Files Are Copied
CONFIG.SYS and AUTOEXEC.BAT
DOS and NetWare Configuration Files Are Created or Modified
Boot
MS Windows Configuration Files Are Modified
Boot.description
Network
386Enh
Icon in NetWare Tools Group Is Created
Windows
Groups
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
Using Two Network Boards
Reasons for Having Two Network Boards
Different 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
Using the Preferred Server Parameter
Adding the Preferred Server Parameter to the NET.CFG File
Example 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
Log out in one of the following ways
Logging Out of a NetWare Server or Network
Logging Out from DOS
Logging Out from MS Windows
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
MAP Utility
Version Reference
Assigning 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
Resources list contains the following
Viewing the Resources List
Making 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
Example
Using Capture at the Command Line
Capture Utility
Use Capture to
This command indicates the following
Using Capture Login Scripts or Profiles
Setting 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
Before you load WSUPDATE, ensure that
Using Wsupdate to Update Files on Client Workstations
Updating Files from the Command Line
Updating Files from a Login Script or Profile
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
Before you load WSUPGRD, ensure that
Using Wsupgrde to Upgrade Network Board Drivers
Upgrading IPX LAN Drivers from the Command Line
Upgrading IPX LAN Drivers from a Login Script or Profile
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
