NET.CFG Options Reference

Creating and Modifying a NET.CFG File

If a semicolon is placed in front of a NET.CFG option line, all of the parameters listed below are disabled.

The following figure illustrates the NET.CFG file format.

Options typed flush left, one per line.

link driver ne2000

Settings indented

int 4

 

under option, one

 

setting per line.

 

port 360

frame ethernet_802.3

link driver ne1000

int 5

port 310

node address 02608c861759

link support

 

 

max stack 3

 

 

netware dos requester

 

 

 

 

 

 

preferred server=alpha

 

Hard return and

checksum=off

 

line feed after all

name context="o=sales"

 

 

lines, including the

 

 

first network drive=f

 

 

 

last line.

 

 

 

Figure 2-1

NET.CFG File Format

Sample NET.CFG File

Following is a sample NET.CFG file that

Changes the IRQ on the link driver to 4

Changes the port to 340

Sets up F: as the first network drive when logging in to the network

link driver ne2000

;Change the interrupt (IRQ) to 4 int #1 4

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