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Advanced Server Unix Copyright and Trademarks Comments… Suggestions… Corrections… Preface Target Group Target group Summary of contents Notational conventions Changes since the last version of the manualChanges since the last version Convention Introduction to Advanced Server for Unix Shared resources Client-server architecture Name Meaning Names in the networkShared resources Computername server name System name Network name UsernameSharename Domain name Mapping of file attributes through Advanced Server for Unix OS/2 Permissions Owner Group Filename Share table list of shared resources Shared directory Printer spoolers Shared printer resource Shared client printer Interprocess communication resource, IPC$Printer server Sharing a printer LM named pipes Mailslots Using the Unix operating system from the PC Services ServicesService Comments Alerter Netlogon ReplicatorTimesource Server role Task Netrun service Snmp serviceWindows Internet Naming Service Browser Sessions Connection managementConnection to a resource Connection management Security concept Administration of Advanced Server for UnixAdministration Remote administration under MS-DOS Remote administrationRemote administration under Windows Programming interface API Compatibility Remote Procedure Call RPCClient software Compatibility Server hardware Role of the server LAN Manager/X Important changes to Version LAN Manager/X Interoperability with Windows NT 4.0 and Windows 95/98 Support for Unix quotas configurable Important changes to Advanced Server for Unix Advanced Server for Unix V4.0A Compatibility Communication between the processes Process model Process Task Overview of the processesProcess model Lmx.browser Lmx.ctrl Lmx.dmn Lmx.alerter Process lmx.ctrl Process lmx.dmn Process lmx.srvLmx.alerter process Lmx.browser process Lmx.nvalert process Lmx.netrun processProcess lmx.extd Network communication Network communication Local communication for Unix systems Local communication for Unix systems Advanced Server for Unix delivery package Installing Advanced Server for Unix Hardware and software requirements Installing Advanced Server for UnixHardware requirements Main memory File system Min. number in Mbytes Comment Hard disk storage System Software requirementsSoftware version Product name Meaning Dependencies Installation procedureInstallation procedure Deinstalling previous versions Deinstalling previous versions Deinstalling LAN Manager/X V2.0 To ignore old name mappings Deinstalling Advanced Server for UnixSpecial features of NetBIOS configuration Automatic installation with TransView SAX Automatic installation with TransView SAXTo automatically convert old name mappings To manually convert old name mappings Readme Installing from CD-ROM with cdinst Product Manual Product Manual Installing the SIreadmeM package Installing the prerequisited packagesInstalling NetBIOS Installing the prerequisited packages Installing the prerequisited packages Or as an alternative Example entries in names.cfg Installing server software asxserver package Installing server software asxserver packagePreparing the installation Stop the server Installation steps Interface name of the spooler used by the server Interactive or non-interactive installationOutput language Server role Server name Name of the primary domain controller Name of the administratorStances Domain language Administrator’s password Windows NT-style Printing Start the server Enter the interface name of the spooler Upgrade of the accounts database lmxupgrade Call /var/opt/lanman/bin/lmxupgrade -YUGA Enter the password for the administrator twice Enter the domain language of the primary domain controller Var/opt/lanman/bin/lmxupgrade -YA Interactive or non-interactive installation Enter y yes or n no Interactive installation Checking the accounts database Enter the name of the primary domain controller New installation of a primary domain controller Enter the server name Confirm choices New installation of a backup domain controller Is displayed Enter the server role ‘backup’ Contacting the primary domain controller Automatic Start and Stop After the installationAdvanced Server for Unix environment variables Environment variable Meaning Upgrade of lanman.ini parameters Installing optional packages Installing optional packagesMsclients Asxtools and asxtoolsD Asxdocs Asxsnmp Installing the msclients package Installing the asxtools and asxtoolsD packages Installing the asxdocs package Installing the asxman package Installing with the default configuration Installation is started implicitly with pkgadd Stopserver Rlang Rpassword Deinstalling the server Deinstalling Advanced Server for UnixDeinstalling optional packages Enter pkgrm asxserver Deinstalling NetBIOS Configuring NetBIOS Configuring Advanced Server for Unix NetBIOS Names Introduction to NetBIOSConfiguring NetBIOS Broadcast name resolution Names.cfg file Windows Internet Name Service Wins Interfaces.cfg file Configuring Network Interfaces Active= Example of an automatically created interfaces.cfg file Brdcastlist= Usedbywins=Ipaddr= , brdcastaddr=, netmask= To add or remove network interfaces To view the current NetBIOS configuration Syntax getconfig Commands used for configuring network interfacesExample output of getconfig Syntax Configuring NetBIOS Configuring NetBIOS Name Resolution Wins.cfg file Example of /var/opt/nbrfc/conf/wins.cfg To view the current Wins client configuration LeTfkwO LgwyO me s,X8Xpl? uu At the command prompt type Commands used for administering name resolution Options Example output of a nbtstat -ncommand Parameters Example Guidelines for configuring name resolution Configuring NetBIOS Tunable Parameters Nbmaxsess default 256, min 32, max To change the behavior of the NetBIOS kernel components Configuring Advanced Server for Unix Configuring NetBIOSNbrfcstatbcast old 1 new Nbrfcwinsreg old 0 new Configuring NetBIOS Startup Parameters Guidelines for NFS file systems Connecting Advanced Server for Unix to LoggingGuidelines for NFS file systems Parameter Comments #LOGFILE Connecting Advanced Server for Unix to Logging Functionality Restricting the user’s disk spaceRestricting the user’s disk space Mapping Advanced Server for Unix users to Unix users Configuring the disk space restrictionExample of configuring Unix quotas Share the directory Configuring AT&T spooler Configuring printers on the Unix systemConfiguring printers on the Unix system Keyword Spool system Configuring Spool Adding the printer to the supervisor Setting up the spool serverSetting up the supervisor Checking the printer Setting up the printer group Optimizing performance with Spool Setting the priority for print jobs from SpoolLarge Spool V4.x configurations Setting up the shared client printer Configuration for shared client printerConfiguration for shared client printer Shared client printer via TSR program Addclipr Purpose Examples Delclipr Prsrv option guidelines Activating Advanced Server for Unix Starting NetBIOSStart Advanced Server for Unix with NetBIOS Terminating Advanced Server for Unix Sharing resources Stopping and starting individual services Terminating NetBIOSStart command Stop command Service Etc/init.d/mssrv stop Status display of the Advanced Server for Unix processes Adapting the configurationSetting up a Unix development environment Call Meaning Call options for compilers and linkers Changing server attributes Administration guidelines Changing server attributes Sharing a CD-ROM drive Administration guidelines Sharing a CD-ROM drive Administration guidelinesProcessing the printer queue System data backupProcessing the printer queue Spool 4.x or Xprint Changing parameters for a printer queue Processing the printer queueStopping and restarting print jobs Status messages from Spool via Popup Administering using the net admin command Administering using the net admin commandDisplaying the order of print jobs Changing the order of print jobs PC tools Tools for special tasks Syntax Output parameters Retrieving information on clients lmgetinf.exePC tools \WINDOWS 1 /var/opt/nbrfc/bin/findbrow Tools for NetBIOSTools for NetBIOS SERVER1 Unique Sample names.cfg file 2 /var/opt/nbrfc/bin/mvnames3 /var/opt/nbrfc/bin/names2lm Access permissions in Advanced Server for Unix System administrator toolsSystem administrator tools Options and Parameters Saving access permissions for resources accget YP sg Resourcename \ Sbackup file u Mountpoint u Editing saved resources and access permissions accadmErrors User2/user2.dat Moving directories with existing access permissions Saving the user configuration userget Adding and removing server names addserver/delserver Compression of the ACL Database Checking the password expiry with the asxpwexp utilityCompression of the ACL Database Syntax of the asxpwexp.usr file Cp /var/opt/lanman/datafiles/acl* /save/datafiles First option Observe support Observe support Constraints on high availability Example of how this works Procedure when a system failsProcedure when the failed system is operational again Network Clients Installing Network and Administrative Client Software Microsoft Network Client Version 3.0 for MS-DOS Creating Installation DiskettesCreating Installation Diskettes IO ttLy Using Windows NT Network Client Administrator Creating Network Installation Startup Disks Installing Network Client Administrator Administrative Clients Administrative ClientsCreating Installation Disk Sets Installing AS/U Administrator AS/X Administration Tool Installing Windows NT Administrative Tools Double-click on Add/Remove Programs Installing Windows NT Server Tools on Windows 95/98Select Map Network Drive from the Tools menu Logging on for Windows NT Server Tools Additional Password PromptsTrust Relationships Using Server Manager Using Event ViewerUsing User Manager for Domains Click on Event Viewer Removing Windows NT Server Tools From Windows 95/98 Editing Security Properties for Resources Considerations for Down-Level Windows Users Select the Install/Uninstall tab Administrative Clients Getting Online Help Getting Online Help Advanced Server Commands Administering Advanced Server at the Command Prompt Advanced Server Command Description Advanced Server Commands Advanced Server Commands Advanced Server Commands Administering Local and Remote Servers Net CommandNet Command Administering a Local Advanced Server Administering a Remote Advanced Server Paging Through Screens Using Passwords With Commands Using Abbreviations Using Command Confirmation Typing Path Names With Unix System Net Commands Using Special Characters With Commands Typing Path Names at Client Computers Understanding Command Syntax Syntax only for Net commands Getting Help on Net CommandsCommand Descriptions Computers Net Command Net Command Implementing Wins Name Resolution Services Name Resolution Services NetBIOS over TCP/IP NetBT Name Resolution Node Point-to-Point Node Node Broadcast Node Node Hybrid Node Node Multi-Node Other Combinations Wins and Broadcast Name Resolution Wins in a Routed Environment Example of an Internetwork with Wins Servers Client a Non-WINS Client B Wins Example of Clients and Servers Using Wins Name Registration Name Renewal Name Release Name Resolution Name Resolution Services Corp01 Router Wins Server Wins Proxy Wins and Dial-Up TCP/IP Networking Clients Implementing Wins Planning issuePlanning for Wins Server Implementation Wins Client Traffic on Routed Networks Planning for Wins Client Network Traffic Estimating Wins Client Traffic Daily Startup of Wins ClientsRoving User North America Planning for Replication Convergence Time Planning for Wins Server Fault TolerancePlanning for Wins Server Performance Planning Replication Partners and Proxies Setting Up a Wins Server Nbrfcpreload Installing Wins Manager To install Wins Manager Using the wins commandUsing the wins command Using the winsadm Command Using the winsadm Command Configuring Wins Servers and Wins Client Behavior Using Wins ManagerUsing Wins Manager Viewing Wins Server Status Configuration option Description Using Wins Manager Configuring Replication Partners Replication partner type Description Managing Static NetBIOS-to-IP Address Mappings Type option Description Importing Static Mappings in Advanced Server Wins Advanced Configuration Parameters for Wins Viewing the Wins Database Symbol DescriptionManaging the Wins Server Database File Description To backup the Wins databaseBacking Up the Database State before scavenging State after scavenging Scavenging the Database Troubleshooting Wins Servers Troubleshooting Wins ServersVerifying Wins Service Status Compacting the Wins Database To ensure that the Wins service is running Troubleshooting the Wins Server Database To determine why a Wins backup fails Troubleshooting Tools for Assessing the Status of the Server Advanced Server Troubleshooting ToolsAdvanced Server Tools Event Viewer Current Statistics Server StatisticsCumulative Statistics Statistic Description Closing Sessions Session Information Remote Monitoring of Server Open ResourcesPrint Subsystem Event Logging Tools Providing Automatic Status on the Server Alerter ServiceUnix System and Advanced Server Features Lmstat Tools for Debugging Server ProblemsLmshell Regcheck Regconfig Acladm SrvconfigSamcheck Troubleshooting Procedures Troubleshooting ProceduresAsxcheck Asxinfo Checking the Network Isolating the Problem Verify the Transport Protocol Status Verify the NetBIOS Protocol StatusVerify the Status of the Physical Network Verify Unix System Functionality Isolating Problems on the Advanced Server Is the Server Running? Are All of the Server Services Running? Are There Messages in the Error Logs? Can the Server be Contacted From the Console? Are All of the Server Resources Properly Shared? Can the Server be Contacted From a Client? Is the Server Supporting a Maximum Number of Users?Has the Advanced Server Registry Been Corrupted? Different System Access Permissions Differences Between System Access PermissionsTroubleshooting a Shared Resource Unix System Access Permissions Unix System Permissions on Directories Unix System Group Permissions and Advanced ServerTurning Off Unix System Permission Checking Unix System File and Directory Permissions Permission Description Understanding Unix System Access Permissions Solving Browsing Problems Solving Browsing ProblemsChanging Unix System Access Permissions Problem Resolution Solving Printing ProblemsSolving Printing Problems Printer name is invalid Print jobs in the queue are not printing Solving Problems With Unknown File Systems Solving Problems With Unknown File Systems Troubleshooting File names with umlauts are not visible after an upgrade Path /etc Comment Advanced Server for Unix directories and files Path /usr/include Comment Path /opt CommentPath /usr/bin Comment Path /usr/share Comment Path /usr/lib Comment Path Comment Var/opt/lanman/bin Path /var/opt/lanman CommentPath Comment Var/opt/lanman/addon Link to /var/opt/lanman/bin/asx Path Comment Var/opt/lanman/bin Directory with Advanced Server for Unix data Path Comment Repladm Administration command for the replicator service Path Comment Var/opt/lanman/lib Path Comment Var/opt/lanman/init.d Path Comment Var/opt/lanman/logs Path Comment Var/opt/lanman/service Directory with services Path /var/opt/nbrfc/bin Comment Path /var/opt/nbrfc Comment Path Comment Var/opt/nbrfc/conf Advanced Server Registry Value Entries in the Registry Keys Advanced Server Registry StructureAdvanced Server Registry Structure Root key name Description Data type Description Using Registry Editor Using Registry EditorConnecting to a Remote Registry Viewing the Registry Registry Editor Commands Procedure Keyboard action Using AS/U AdministratorUsing AS/U Administrator Policy Advanced Server Registry Key Using AS/U Administrator Registry Keys and Values Registry Keys and Values SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\Netlogon\Parameters \Pulse Advanced Server Key Descriptions AlertAdminOnLicenseOverflow Regdword 0 orAlert Parameters Entries Advanced Server Key Descriptions ConnectTimeout Regdword 0 infinity File Service Parameters EntriesEnableSoftCompat Regdword 0, 1, or AclCacheSize Regdword 0 ForceDirectoryAcl Regdword 0 or EnableSoftFileExtensions Regmultisz ListForceFileAcl Regdword 0 or ForceFileFlush Regdword 0 or MaxFileSizeInKB Regdword 100 infinity MaxEASize Regdword 1 infinityMaxZeroFillInKB Regdword 0 infinity MemoryMapFiles Regdword 0 or NfsCheck Regdword 0 or OplockTimeout Regdword 1 infinityNameSpaceMapping Regdword 0, 1, 2, or RootOwnsFilesCreatedOnNFS ReportNTFS RegdwordSyncAclFileOnWrite Regdword 0 or TruncatedExtensions Regdword 0 or UnixDirectoryCheck Regdword 0, 1, or UnixCloseCount Regdword 1UnixDirectoryPerms Regdword 0 UnixFilePerms Regdword 0 UseNfsLocks Regdword 0 or UseEAs Regdword 0 or WriteBehind Regdword 0 or VolumeLabel Regdword 0 orUseUnixLocks Regdword 0 NetAdminUserName Regsz Character string Net Administration Parameters EntriesNetAdminGroupName Regsz Character string BigEndianLuidCompatibilityMode Regdword 0 or Parameters EntriesCallXpstatDev Regdword 0 or CheckPrintQueueInMinutes Regdword 1 infinity DeletedPrintJobTimeOnQ Regdword 0 infinity DisableUpLevelPrinting Regdword 0 orLocale MaxDirectoryBufferSize Regdword 1 infinity MaxIpcTryCount Regdword 1 infinity MaxServiceWaitTime Regdword 5 seconds infinityMaxMailslotReadTime Regdword 1 infinity MaxMessageSize Regdword 1024 SendByeMessage Regdword 0 or Time Default Advanced Server 4.0 for Unix Systems NativeOSSizeGcBufferPoolInKB Regdword 1 infinity SpoolinAsUnixUser Regdword 0 or KeepSpareServer Regdword 0 or Process Parameters EntriesLockNapInMSec Regdword 1 infinity MaxLockTimeInSeconds Regdword 5 infinity MinVCPerProc Regdword 0 infinity MinSmbWorkerTasks Regdword 0NumCIStructs Regdword 0 infinity NumCLIENTSESSION Regdword 5 infinity NumUStructs Regdword 1 infinity NumSERVERSESSION Regdword 5 infinitySpareServerTime Regdword 0 infinity StopOnCore Regdword 0 or VCDistribution Regmultisz List EventlogMaxCalls Regdword 5 infinity RPC Parameters EntriesBrowserMaxCalls Regdword 5 infinity NetlogonMaxCalls Regdword 5 infinity LsarpcMaxCalls Regdword 5 infinitySamrMaxCalls Regdword 5 infinity SpoolssMaxCalls Regdword 5 infinity Share Parameters Entries User Service Parameters Entries ForceUniqueUnixUserAccount Regdword 0 or GroupUpdateTime Regdword 0 infinityNewUserShell Regsz Character string SyncUnixHomeDirectory Regdword 0 or Alerter Service Parameters Browser Service Parameters File Regexpandsz Path and file name EventLog Service EntriesWinsServer Lanman Server Parameters ErrorAlert Regdword 0 infinity EnableSecuritySignature Regdword 0 orAutoDisconnect Hidden Regdword 0 or NullSessionShares Regmultisz List of shares MaxMpxCt Regdword 1RequireSecuritySignature Regdword 0 or SrvAnnounce Regdword 1 infinity Net Logon Service Parameters Net Logon Service ParametersQueryDelay Regdword 1 infinity Lanman Server Shares Scripts Regexpandsz RefusePasswordChange Regdword 0 orRelogonDelay Regdword 1 infinity MaxRuns Regdword 1 to Netrun Service Parameters Replicator Service Entries MaxFilesInDirectory Regdword 0 to infinity Interval Regdword 1 toPulse Regdword 1 to Random Regdword 1 to UPS Service Parameters Entries PowerMessageInterval Regdword 0 infinity Wins Service ParametersPowerFailAddress Regsz MemberPrec Regdword 0 or DoStaticDataInit Regdword Lanman.ini File Syntax Parameters Values any domain name of 1-15 characters Country Code Server looks for these dynamic libraries on startup Server’s Unix system name Nethelpfile Location of the help file used by the net help OS/2 folder shows either no files or one file See the chapter Configuring NetBIOS Default /var/opt/lanman/addon/fsaddon Lanman.ini Parameter Mapping to Registry Keys Lanman.ini Parameter Mapping to Registry Keys Domain None lanman.ini file Lanman.ini Parameter Mapping to Registry Keys Lanman.ini File Lanman.ini File Lanman.ini File Lanman.ini File Lanman.ini File Lanman.ini Parameter Mapping to Registry Keys Maxspoolers None obsolete Psaddonpath None lanman.ini file Maxruns NetRun\Parameters MaxRuns Runpath RunPath Administrator Administration shellAdvanced Server Alerter Glossary Auditing Backup domain controllerBrowser Client Home directory Glossary GroupInterprocess communication IPC$ LM named pipe Glossary Member server NetBIOSMessenger Message Popup Glossary Netlogon security PasswordNetrun Primary domain controller Server system Glossary ServerSession Share Glossary Sharename SubcommandsShare table Shared directory Timesource server Glossary TimesourceTrust relationship User account Workstation Glossary Wins Service Abbreviations Abbreviations TSR LAN Manager/X Advanced Server for Unix MS Network Client Related publications Related publications MS Network Client Related publications Other Siemens publications 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