IBM 16/4 Token-Ring manual Server driver installation in existing NetWare 3.12 Server

Notes:

a.See “Appendix D. Novell NetWare Server driver parameters” on page 65 for a complete list of parameters that you can specify on the LOAD IBMTRPO command in the AUTOEXEC.NCF file.

b.If you experience any problems after loading the Novell NLM files, contact Novell to ensure that you have the current version of these files.

Press Esc and answer Yes to save the new file to disk. Press Esc again to return to the server console.

8.Shut down your server by entering down and then entering exit from the server prompt.

9.Make sure that the diskette you created in step 1 is inserted in drive A. Enter the following commands at the server prompt. You might be prompted to perform a file overwrite; it is OK to overwrite these files.

COPY A:\NOVELL\NETWARE\NBI31X.NLM C:\SERVER.312 COPY A:\NOVELL\NETWARE\MSM31X.NLM C:\SERVER.312 COPY A:\NOVELL\NETWARE\TOKENTSM.NLM C:\SERVER.312 COPY A:\NOVELL\NETWARE\IBMTRPO.LAN C:\SERVER.312 COPY A:\NOVELL\NETWARE\IBMTRPO.LDI C:\SERVER.312

10.Go to the Novell server directory and enter server at the DOS prompt to restart the server.

11.Install the patches obtained earlier now. Make sure to select the V3.31 ODI LAN Updates for Hardware if given the opportunity.

12.Check for the following conditions to determine whether the adapter is working correctly and whether installation has been completed successfully:

v The device driver files are loading successfully. There are no error messages.

vThe adapter LEDs indicate normal operation: Green ON, Amber OFF. See “Understanding the adapter LEDs and labels” on page 43.

If you experience problems, see “Chapter 4. Problem solving” on page 37.

For information concerning NetWare Server error messages, see “Appendix E.

Novell NetWare Server messages” on page 71.

Server driver installation in existing NetWare 3.12 Server

If Novell NetWare is already installed in your computer, perform the following steps to install the adapter server device driver.

1.Create a diskette containing the extracted files from the NETWAREP.EXE file on the adapter CD-ROM.

2.Install the patches obtained earlier now. Make sure to select the V3.31 ODI LAN Updates for Hardware if given the opportunity. Return to the server console when the installation is complete.

3.Make sure that the diskette you created in step 1 is inserted in drive A. Enter the following commands at the server prompt. You might be prompted to perform a file overwrite; it is OK to overwrite these files.

COPY A:\NOVELL\NETWARE\NBI31X.NLM C:\SERVER.312 COPY A:\NOVELL\NETWARE\MSM31X.NLM C:\SERVER.312 COPY A:\NOVELL\NETWARE\TOKENTSM.NLM C:\SERVER.312 COPY A:\NOVELL\NETWARE\IBMTRPO.LAN C:\SERVER.312 COPY A:\NOVELL\NETWARE\IBMTRPO.LDI C:\SERVER.312

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