| NET.CFG Options Reference | |
| NetWare DOS Requester Option | |
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Example | To set the first drive to G:, you would place the following |
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| netware dos requester |
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| first network drive=g |
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FORCE FIRST NETWORK DRIVE=[on off]
Specifies the network drive letter the SYS:LOGIN directory is mapped to after logging out of a server or network. Setting the value to “on” specifies that the drive letter must be the same as the one use in FIRST NETWORK DRIVE.
Previously, if you typed “LOGOUT” from any drive other than a local drive or the FIRST NETWORK DRIVE, the SYS:LOGIN drive would be mapped to the drive letter you logged out from.
Syntax | force first network drive=[on off] |
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Default | off |
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Modules | GENERAL.VLM |
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Example | To specify that the first network drive letter be the same |
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| netware dos requester |
| force first network drive=on |
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For this parameter to work, also set FIRST NETWORK DRIVE=drive.
The drive is map rooted to the first network drive and not to the \LOGIN directory as with the NetWare Shell software such as NETX. You should modify any batch files effected by this change.
HANDLE NET ERRORS=[on off]
Determines the default method for handling network errors.
A network error is generated when the client workstation doesn’t receive a response from the NetWare server. The two values are as follows: