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STATUS: BBS:YES
FL: NETWARE CLIENT FOR OS/2 VERSION 2.11 (INSTALL)WSOS21
This package is made up of the following files:
WSOS21.DOC - This document
WSOS21.EXE - Binary self-extracting file.
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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 for OS/2 version 2.11 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: WSOS21.EXE Revision: C
Files Included Size Date Time
\
WSOS21.TXT (This File)
WSOS2_1 1813 11-09-94 6:24p
INSTALL.EXE 185792 11-03-94 4:03p
NWCALLS.DLL 109024 10-20-94 12:01p
NWLOCALE.DLL 34624 09-20-94 12:21p
NWUNPACK.EXE 33464 10-07-94 1:23p
\NLS\ENGLISH\
README.DOC 2709 11-07-94 5:07p
INSTALL.DLL 56832 09-21-94 1:18p
INSTALL.DOC 70632 10-26-94 4:44p
INSTALL.HLP 21062 09-14-94 1:17p
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.
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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.
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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.
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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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