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Re: Novell OS/2 2.0 Requester

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From: Steve.Withers
Date: Wed, 14 Oct 1992 18:56
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In article <2589@cronos.metaphor.com> jlautman@mettech1.metaphor.com (John Lautmann) writes:
> In article <Bv9Lu3.9CL@virtech.uucp> rickr@virtech.uucp (Rick Rodman) writes:
> >I'm having funny problems with the Novell Netware OS/2 Requester.
> >
> >I can't get it to work on my home LAN with Extended Services using LANSUP
> >or ODINSUP.  Extended Services still works with RDS (NetBIOS) when I use
> >LANSUP and the IBMTOK driver, but with Novell's TOKEN.SYS, Extended Services
> >won't work.
> >
> >The symptom is the usual one, NW0015: Error getting connection ID (0x880F).
> >
> >Now, Novell never documents any error messages in the  manual, and, when I
> >call them, says they require $150 before they'll listen to me.  (As I replied,
> >they have an interesting, albeit self-serving, concept of who is supporting
> >whom.)
> >

I had this problem when the "lastdrive=?" parameter in the config.sys was a
drive lower than L: (on a Novell LAN). 
 
If it is trying to create drive L: (or whatever) and the drive address is not
avaialbe, you get the NDW0115 message you have got. 
 
Check this parameter!
 
Steve
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Subject: Re: Novell OS/2 2.0 Requester
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Date: Wed, 14 Oct 1992 18:56:41 GMT
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