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From: jrd@cc.usu.edu (Joe Doupnik)
Newsgroups: comp.protocols.kermit.misc
Subject: Re: Arcnet Packet Driver?
Message-Id: <1994Dec12.072307.35190@cc.usu.edu>
Date: 12 Dec 94 07:23:07 MDT
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In article <NELSON.94Dec11235144@crynwr.crynwr.com>, nelson@crynwr.crynwr.com (Russell Nelson) writes:
> In article <3c96mj$bej@cello.gina.calstate.edu> jpowell@cello.gina.calstate.edu (Larry Powell) writes:
>
> I use arcnet with Novell which works fine. I also tested kermit with
> the Netbios that comes with Novell (Lite) and it works also. I tried a
> brief test of the packet drivers ARCNET and ARCETHER and they both failed
> to initialize and/or self test.
>
> ARCNET won't work with Kermit. ARCETHER should. If it doesn't
> initialize, perhaps you used an incorrect command line? What version
> of ARCETHER and command line did you use?
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As Russ indicates, Kermit does not understand Arcnet per se. Thus
either run over an Arcnet to Ethernet Packet Driver, ARCETHER, or use
ODI. Since NetWare is involved you are probably better advised to use ODI
these days (and the VLMs etc of current shell technology).
Joe D.