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Bud Durland wrote:
> 
> daulphin wrote:
> >
> > 1. When the server.exe is executed and the system goes through its
> > display of the NLM's that load and don't load is there anyway to to
> > create a log file that records what is outputted on the screen. I'm sure
> > that some of my NLM's aren't loading correctly but it scrolls by to
> > quickly. Any solution would be great.
> 
> Netware usually puts LOAD CONLOG very close to the beginning of the
> AUTOEXEC.NCF.  Unless your AUTOEXEC.NCF is running from the DOS
> partition, you can mve it up to just past the INTENRLA IPX NUMBER line.
> CONLOG Creates a log file in SYS:\ETC that contains all the messages
> sent to the console.  Simply UNLOAD CONLOG, then read the file (named
> CONSOLE.LOG, I think).  Of cours,e you'll miss messages generated by
> anything that loads from the STARTUP.NCF.  I've not tried putting a copy
> of CONLOG.NLM in C:\NWSERVER and loading it in the STARTUP.NCF (it will
> let you specify a file name, so you can point the log file to the DOS
> partition). I believe I'd do so with caution, though.

I tried to get it to run in STARTUP.NCF and finally gave up.  It
autoloads CLIB and STREAMS, and I just couldn't get the whole package to
go in STARTUP.
> > 3. Have any of you used Netware Connect? What do you think of it. What
> > would you recomend instead. Would you use something like Cytrix
> > Winframe/MetaFrame instead?
> 
> Never used NWC.  For simple file tranfer I think I'd like ite better
> than WinFrame.  Remember WinFrame is an NT server that creates a
> 'virtual machine" for each connection.  We have a WinFrame server that
> was forced on us as part of a software package.  It is used steadily by
> 5-7 people everyday.  Only after we upgraded it to a *dual* 400 Mhz P-II
> with 512MB of RAM and a F/W SCSI Raid was performance acceptable.

We use Netware Connect and it works quite well for Remote LAN Node
work.  If you need remote control, I would use NWC and add pcAnywhere
over IPX.
> 
> > 4. How exactly does one go about Creating a network printer from a
> > printer attached driectly to a workstation. I would love to just go the
> > full route and get a little printer server (jet direct device) and do it
> > that way  but money is my main contraint. I've also heard that by doing
> > this one could stan to learn alot more.
> 
> Create the print queue in NDS using NWADMN95.  Create a printer, and
> make sure it's communications properties are set to "remote parallel".
> At the workstation running Windows95, navigate to F:\PUBLIC\WIN95 and
> run NPTR95.  I'll leave it as an exercise for the student to figure out
> how to make it work from the Startup Group.
> 

You left out the step of creating a Print Server and configuring the
printer list there, then running PSERVER.NLM.
-- 
Brian Williams

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