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From: Andy Johnson
Date: Tue, 28 Jul 1998 00:00

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Mike Todd wrote:

> I need to join an arcnet network up to my Novell Intranetware 4.11a

AAaack!  ARCNET!!!  On NetWare 4.11 even!!  You do realize that by mentioning those two things in the
same sentence that Novell has *already* disavowed any knowledge of you or anyone you know, don't you?

> network via an ethernet IP link. I have been trying to use ipxtunnel
> (also tried ipxtund) to achieve this, but with little success so far. A
> DOS client on the arcnet end can occasionally attach to a file server
> and can do a directory of the F:\LOGIN directory, but it cannot login to
> the server. Mostly, however the client cannot even attach.
>
> My feeling is that I have got the configuration close to right but that
> there is a timeout problem somewhere.

Actually, I tried to do this once using NetWare as a router to route packets from ARCNET segments onto
Ethernet, and It Just Didn't Work (TM).  I wound up with problems similar to what you're having...and
then I gave up.  All I can say is, GOOD LUCK!

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From: Andy Johnson <lajandy@fullnet.com>
Subject: Re: IPX tunneling
Date: 1998/07/28
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