NetWare Host Troubleshooting

NetWare Configuration

5.5 NetWare Host Troubleshooting

Table 5-1:NetWare Host Troubleshooting (Bindery Mode)

Area to Check

Explanation

The print server names in PCON- SOLE match the MPS name and its service name

The MPS NetWare access table

Use PCONSOLE to check.

Use the Show Protocols NetWare Access command. Scanning too many file servers can cause a delay between jobs. Configure the access list to only scan for jobs on the file servers of interest.

Table 5-2:NetWare Host Troubleshooting (NDS)

Area to Check

Explanation

 

 

 

 

The MPS NetWare access table

Use the Show Protocols NetWare Access command. By

 

default, only local file servers are scanned for queues.

The MPS login password and the

The passwords must match or the MPS will not be able to

queue password on the file server

log into the file servers to scan for jobs.

The MPS has successfully attached to

Type NETSTAT at the Local> prompt. This will display

the queue

information about fileservers, printers, and queues that

 

the MPS has found. If a queue is in JobPoll, the MPS has

 

successfully attached to the queue.

The DSTree, DSContext, and

Type Show Protocol NetWare NDS. This command

DSLicense

shows the tree and the context that you have configured, a

 

failure code, and an NDS error code for each server.

 

DSTree is the directory service tree on which the MPS is

 

located. DSContext is the context where the MPS is

 

located; it must match the context on the file server (The

 

DSContext must be of the following form:

 

ou=fruit.o=exotic). DSLicensed should be yes.

Printer and queue changes have prop-

It may take a few minutes for the changes to propagate. If

agated through the NDS tree

the MPS doesn’t attach, reboot the MPS.

 

 

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