NET.CFG Options Reference

NetWare DOS Requester Option

The values are as follows:

0 = Display copyright message and critical errors

1 = Display warning messages

2 = Display program load information for VLM programs

3 = Display configuration information

4 = Display diagnostic information

Syntax

message level=number

 

 

Default

1

 

 

Modules

VLM.EXE

 

 

Example

To display only configuration information, you would

 

place the following lines in your NET.CFG file:

 

netware dos requester

 

message level=3

 

 

MESSAGE TIMEOUT=number

Defines how long (in ticks) before broadcast messages are cleared from the screen without user intervention.

Syntax

message timeout=number

 

 

Default

0

 

 

Range

0 (wait for user) to 10,000 (approximately nine minutes)

 

 

Modules

NWP.VLM

 

 

Example

To automatically clear messages from a user’s screen after

 

approximately five minutes, you would place the

 

following lines in your NET.CFG file:

 

netware dos requester

 

message timeout=5000

 

 

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