Siemens V4.0 manual Important changes to Version

Introduction to Advanced Server for UNIX Compatibility

2.7.5 LAN Manager/X V2.0

Version 2.2 and later of LAN Manager/X or Advanced Server for UNIX is compatible with Version 2.0 as regards the following:

●The API of Version 2.0 is a subset of the API of Version 2.2.

Important changes to Version 2.0

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The API of Version 2.0 has been extended.

The Targon/31 system is no longer supported.

You are now provided with a suggested name for the server name consisting of the first nine characters of the host name and the suffix .srv instead of .serve (e.g. server1.srv).

●In order to start a UNIX program from the PC, you should now use the command netrun (extended MS-DOS client) instead of uexec.

●In the case of an update installation, the configuration of Versions 2.0 and 2.2 can be adopted.

●Server attributes such as server role, server name etc. can be changed afterwards with a utility program.

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The servers and clients can be located in different subnets.

You can save the entries for installation in a file and carry out the installation at a later date. This file also makes it possible for you to carry out “automatic installation” – even on other UNIX systems.

Individual services can be started and stopped.

The command net version shows which version of LAN Manager is installed on the current system.

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