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- NOVELL TECHNICAL INFORMATION DOCUMENT
-
- TITLE: NetWare Client for OS/2 version 2.11
- DOCUMENT ID: TID020746
- DOCUMENT REVISION: C
- DATE: 16DEC94
- ALERT STATUS: Yellow
- INFORMATION TYPE: Issue
- README FOR: WSOS22.EXE
-
- NOVELL PRODUCT and VERSION:
- NetWare Client for OS/2 2.11
-
- ABSTRACT:
-
- The complete product consists of the following seven files: (WSOS21.EXE)
- contains the installation program, (WSOS22.EXE) contains the requester files,
- (WSOS23.EXE) contains the Windows libraries and RPL files, (WSDRV1.EXE)
- contains the LAN drivers, (OS2UT1.EXE) contains LOGIN, NLIST, MAP, CX, SYSCON
- utilities, (OS2DC1.EXE) contains the electronic documentation in OS/2 IPF
- format, and (OS2VMB.EXE) contains the VLM Boot diskette image.
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- DISCLAIMER
- THE ORIGIN OF THIS INFORMATION MAY BE INTERNAL OR EXTERNAL TO NOVELL. NOVELL
- MAKES EVERY EFFORT WITHIN ITS MEANS TO VERIFY THIS INFORMATION. HOWEVER, THE
- INFORMATION PROVIDED IN THIS DOCUMENT IS FOR YOUR INFORMATION ONLY. NOVELL
- MAKES NO EXPLICIT OR IMPLIED CLAIMS TO THE VALIDITY OF THIS INFORMATION.
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-
- ISSUE
-
- This product contains the following enhancements:
-
- * OS/2 Warp support
- * More robust Windows application support
- * Ability to run NetWare Administrator GUI utility in private Windows
- session
-
- This product also includes the following:
-
- * Support for Remote Boot (RPL)
- * Private and global DOS/MS Windows support
- * IPX/SPX support for enhanced mode MS Windows applications
- * Automated ODINSUP setup
- * Documentation in native OS/2 format (costs less to download and runs with
- the OS/2 book display program already on your system
-
- The NetWare Client version 2.1 for OS/2 electronic documentation is now
- available in native OS/2 format. Because the native OS/2 formatting does not
- require much disk space, the documentation is now available as a standard part
- of the client kit download rather than as a separate download from NetWire.
-
-
- Self-Extracting File Name: WSOS22.EXE Revision: C
-
- Files Included Size Date Time
-
- \
- WSOS22.TXT (This File)
- WSOS2_2 9491 11-09-94 6:20p
- \REQUESTR\
- IPX.SY_ 7096 10-28-94 10:34a
- LSL.SY_ 6637 10-28-94 2:09p
- SPX.SY_ 10210 10-27-94 2:37p
- TLI.DL_ 10009 08-16-94 8:41a
- NETX.EX_ 47042 10-25-94 11:20a
- VIPX.SY_ 15075 11-01-94 6:00p
- NWAFP.DL_ 3353 08-30-91 11:07a
- NWIFS.IF_ 26988 10-28-94 3:04p
- NWNET.DL_ 98976 10-18-94 4:51p
- NWREQ.SY_ 18594 10-28-94 2:52p
- ROUTE.SY_ 3018 10-20-94 5:52p
- LANSUP.SY_ 12686 05-14-93 4:20p
- NETAPI.DL_ 1041 10-08-92 12:26p
- NETSUB.DL_ 1039 10-08-92 12:26p
- NMPIPE.SY_ 9100 03-08-94 1:26p
- NWPSRV.DL_ 99222 10-06-94 1:38p
- TSAOS2.EX_ 47450 10-06-94 8:10p
- VSHELL.SY_ 8690 10-19-94 9:53a
- DDAEMON.EX_ 6827 03-01-94 11:43a
- DOSVIPX.SY_ 4754 11-01-94 6:00p
- NETBIOS.EX_ 13555 08-15-94 5:06p
- NETBIOS.SY_ 14654 04-01-94 9:26a
- NPCALLS.DL_ 1406 10-08-93 11:45a
- NWTOOLS.EX_ 81453 10-13-94 12:40p
- ODINSUP.SY_ 6338 11-11-92 11:45a
- TLI_SPX.DL_ 31986 09-15-94 2:30p
- TLI_TCP.DL_ 6395 06-08-94 2:20p
- VLMBOOT.EXE 28718 09-21-94 12:12p
- IPXCALLS.DL_ 1201 07-19-93 3:04p
- NBDAEMON.EX_ 2443 11-05-93 11:36a
- NPDAEMON.EX_ 10201 10-07-94 2:15p
- NPSERVER.SY_ 7015 03-22-94 3:00p
- NWCONFIG.DL_ 2684 09-20-94 3:51p
- NWDAEMON.EX_ 21470 10-28-94 2:58p
- NWOS2DOC.IC_ 367 02-08-94 2:16p
- NWWORKER.DL_ 32573 03-09-94 4:37p
- SPDAEMON.EX_ 4642 12-14-93 12:48p
- SPXCALLS.DL_ 1187 12-14-93 12:47p
- \WINDOWS\
- TBMI2.CO_ 9052 08-04-94 8:02a
- NETAPI.DL_ 3146 06-24-91 11:05a
- NETWARE.DR_ 50291 10-27-92 7:38a
- NETWARE.HL_ 16115 02-12-92 3:12p
- NWPOPUP.EX_ 2333 09-30-94 10:58a
- NWIPXSPX.DL_ 16430 10-18-94 2:55p
- NWNETAPI.DL_ 51682 01-07-93 1:31p
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- Installation Instructions:
-
- INSTALL INSTRUCTIONS for the NetWare Client for OS/2 version 2.11
-
- This client product supports all OS/2 2.x releases made before December 19,
- 1994, and replaces all previous 2.x versions of the NetWare Client for OS/2.
-
- NOTE: If you have OS/2 1.3, you need to obtain the NetWare Requester 1.3 for
- OS/2 instead of this product.
-
- The NetWare Client for OS/2 version 2.11 consists of seven self-extracting
- files:
- WSOS21.EXE contains the installation program
- WSOS22.EXE contains the requester files
- WSOS23.EXE contains the Windows libraries and RPL files
- WSDRV1.EXE contains the LAN drivers
- OS2UT1.EXE contains LOGIN, NLIST, MAP, CX, SYSCON utilities
- OS2DC1.EXE contains the electronic documentation in OS/2 IPF format
- OS2VMB.EXE contains the VLM Boot diskette image
-
- Once these files are downloaded, there are 3 methods that can be used to
- complete the installation of the NetWare Client for OS/2 version 2.11:
-
- Method 1: Extract to Network Drive/Install From Network Drive
- Method 2: Extract to Hard Drive/Make Diskettes/Install From Diskettes
- Method 3: Extract to Diskettes/Install From Diskettes
-
- Instructions for each method follow.
-
-
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- Method 1: Extract to Network Drive/Install From Network Drive
-
- NOTE: You must have a version of the NetWare Client software already
- installed on your workstation and be connected to the network in order to use
- this install method. You cannot install to and from the same drive. Example:
- You cannot install from C: to C:
-
- 1. To install the NetWare Client software to your hard disk, you must have
- adequate disk space to allow for the client to install. (about 4 MB)
-
- 2. At the network drive, create a directory called TEMP. This directory can
- be deleted later.
-
- Example: At the J:\ prompt, type
-
- MD TEMP
-
- 3. Extract WSOS21.EXE, WSOS22.EXE, WSOS23.EXE, WSDRV1.EXE, OS2UT1.EXE, and
- OS2DC1.EXE into the TEMP directory. The self extracting file will
- automatically create the required subdirectories. Change to the directory
- where WSOS21.EXE, WSOS22.EXE, WSOS23.EXE, WSDRV1.EXE, OS2UT1.EXE, and
- OS2DC1.EXE reside. DO NOT change to the TEMP directory.
-
- Example: At the command line, type
-
- WSOS21 J:\TEMP\
-
- Do this for each self extracting file in turn. This will extract all the
- files into the TEMP subdirectory.
-
-
- 4. In an OS/2 Command Line Session, CD into the TEMP directory and type
- INSTALL. The NetWare Client for OS/2 Installation screen will appear. Follow
- the instructions that appear on the screen to install the NetWare Requester on
- the workstation. NOTE: Make sure and place the local disk drive letter as the
- target directory.
-
- 5. Delete your TEMP directory if desired.
-
-
- ********************
- Method 2: Extract to Diskettes/Install From Diskettes
-
- 1. Format six 3.5" high density double-sided diskettes.
-
- 2. Label each diskette with the following names:
- Disk 1 WSOS2_1
- Disk 2 WSOS2_2
- Disk 3 WSOS2_3
- Disk 4 WSDRV_1
- Disk 5 OS2UTIL1
- Disk 6 OS2DOC_1
-
- Example: At the command line, type
-
- Label A: WSOS2_1
-
- 2. Extract the .EXE files to their corresponding diskettes. The correct
- directory structure will be created automatically on the diskettes.
- Self-extract WSOS21.EXE onto WSOS2_1, WSOS22.EXE onto WSOS2_2, etc.
-
- Example: At the command line, type
-
- WSOS21 A:
-
- 3. After creating the six diskettes, insert the disk labeled WSOS2_1
- diskette in drive A.
-
- 4. Open the drive A: icon on your desktop and open the INSTALL.EXE program.
- The NetWare Client for OS/2 install screen appears.
-
- 5. Follow the instructions on the screen or in the manual to complete the
- install.
-
-
- ******************
- Method 3: Extract to Hard Drive/Make Diskettes/Install From Diskettes
-
- 1. Create the following subdirectories on your hard disk: WSOS2_1, WSOS2_2,
- WSOS2_3, WSDRV_1, OS2UTIL_1, and OS2DOC_1.
-
- Example: At the C:\ prompt, type
-
- MD WSOS2_1
-
- 2. Extract the .EXE files into their corresponding subdirectories, the
- correct directory structure will be created in each subdirectory. WSOS21.EXE
- into WSOS2_1, WSOS22.EXE into WSOS2_2, etc.
-
- Example: At the command line, type
-
- WSOS21 C:\WSOS2_1\
-
- 3. Format six 3.5" high density double-sided diskettes.
-
- 4. Label each diskette with the following names:
- Disk 1 WSOS2_1
- Disk 2 WSOS2_2
- Disk 3 WSOS2_3
- Disk 4 WSDRV_1
- Disk 5 OS2UTIL1
- Disk 6 OS2DOC_1
-
- Example: At the command line, type
-
- Label A: WSOS2_1
-
- 5. Insert diskette labelled WSOS2_1 into drive A:.
-
- 6. Change directory to WSOS2_1 on your hard disk.
-
- 7. Type the following at the command line:
-
- XCOPY *.* /S /E /V A:
-
- 8. Repeat steps 6 and 7 for the remaining five diskettes. Ensure that the
- files are copied from the correct directory to the corresponding labelled
- diskettes.
-
- 9. After creating the six diskettes, insert WSOS2_1 diskette in drive A.
-
- 10. Open the drive A: icon on your desktop and open the INSTALL.EXE program.
- The NetWare Client for OS/2 install screen appears.
-
- 11. Follow the instructions on the screen or in the manual to complete the
- install.
-
- **********
- SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS FOR VLM BOOT
-
- OS2VMB.EXE contains a DOS boot image file and a Novell DOS 7 image utility
- (DISKCOPY.COM).
-
- IMPORTANT: DISKCOPY.COM can only be run from an actual DOS workstation, not
- from an OS/2 DOS session.
-
- Instructions for Creating the VLM Boot Diskette:
-
- 1. On the actual DOS workstation, create a subdirectory named VLMBOOT.
-
- 2. Copy OS2VMB.EXE to the newly created VLMBOOT directory.
-
- 3. Extract OS2VMB.EXE by running it.
-
- 4. Insert a 1.44 MB formatted diskette into drive A:.
-
- 5. Change to the VLMBOOT subdirectory.
-
- 6. Create the image disk by typing DISKCOPY VLMBOOT.350 A:
-
- 7. For more information about VLM Boot, refer to the NetWare Client for OS/2
- version 2.11 User Guide in both printed and online formats.
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