NET.CFG Options Reference

 

 

 

 

NetWare DOS Requester Option

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Syntax

long machine type=“ name

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Default

IBM-PC

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Range

1 to 6

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Modules

GENERAL.VLM, NETX.VLM

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Example

To specify the machine type as COMPAQ, you would place

 

 

 

 

the following lines in your NET.CFG file:

 

 

 

 

netware dos requester

 

 

 

 

 

long machine type=“compaq”

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MAX TASKS=number

 

 

Configures the maximum number of tasks that can be active simultaneously.

 

 

Certain multitasking applications, such as MS Windows and DESQview*,

 

 

allow several applications to run simultaneously.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NOTE:

 

If you have problems running a new application, increase the value of this parameter.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Syntax

 

max tasks=number

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Default

 

31

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Range

 

5 to 254

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Modules

 

CONN.VLM

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Example

 

To allow for 68 tasks to run simultaneously, you would

 

 

 

 

 

 

place the following lines in your NET.CFG file:

 

 

 

 

 

netware dos requester

 

 

 

 

 

max tasks=68

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MESSAGE LEVEL=number

Sets how load-time messages are displayed. Each message level implies the previous level’s message (for example, 1 implies 0).

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