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TCP/IP and os/2 1.3 SE installation problems

#72
From: Jay A Keck
Date: Fri, 30 Oct 1992 21:41
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Hi,
I'm trying to install tcp/ip on OS/2 1.3 SE.  I have a machine with a token
ring and an ethernet card, with the token ring being the primary card.
I'm only interested in tcp/ip on the ethernet connection.  The installation
of the software went OK, but after making the needed modifications to 
config.sys and rebooting my system crashes hard while processing the
DEVICE=C:\TCPIP\BIN\INET.SYS statement in config.sys. i've tried to strip
everything i don't absolutely need out of config.sys but the result is
always the same.  I'm having similar problems(not identical) trying to install
it on OS/2 2.0 too.  I've installed it on 1.3 EE a bunch of times with no
problems. I'm almost tempted to upgrade this to EE, but i really want to
understand what i'm screwing up here and in 2.0.  I'm including my config.sys
with many things rem'ed out.  even when they're not rem'ed out i still get
the same exact symptoms.  also included is my protocol.ini file.
thanks
jay keck

IFS=C:\IBM386FS\HPFS386.IFS C:\IBM386FS\HPFS.386 /I:C:\IBMLAN /AUTOCHECK:D
RUN=C:\IBMLAN\NETPROG\CACHE386.EXE /START /LAZY:ON /MAXAGE:5000 /BUFFERIDLE:500
PROTSHELL=C:\OS2\PMSHELL.EXE C:\OS2\OS2.INI C:\OS2\OS2SYS.INI C:\OS2\CMD.EXE
SET COMSPEC=C:\OS2\CMD.EXE
LIBPATH=C:\IBMLAN\NETLIB;C:\MUGLIB\DLL;C:\OS2\DLL;C:\;C:\ibmcom\dll;C:\TCPIP\DLL;
SET PATH=C:\IBMLAN\NETPROG;C:\OS2;C:\MUGLIB;C:\OS2\SYSTEM;C:\OS2\INSTALL;C:\;C:\TCPIP\BIN;
SET DPATH=C:\IBMLAN\NETPROG;C:\IBMLAN;C:\OS2;C:\MUGLIB\DLL;C:\OS2\SYSTEM;C:\OS2\INSTALL;C:\;C:\ibmcom;
SET PROMPT=$i[$p]
SET HELP=C:\OS2\HELP;C:\TCPIP\HELP;
BUFFERS=60
IOPL=YES
DISKCACHE=64
MAXWAIT=1
MEMMAN=SWAP,MOVE,SWAPDOS
PROTECTONLY=YES
SWAPPATH=C:\OS2\SYSTEM 512
THREADS=255
COUNTRY=001,C:\OS2\SYSTEM\COUNTRY.SYS
DEVINFO=SCR,VGA,C:\OS2\VIOTBL.DCP
SET VIDEO_DEVICES=VIO_IBMVGA
SET VIO_IBMVGA=DEVICE(BVHVGA)
rem DEVICE=C:\ibmcom\protocol\LANDD.OS2
rem DEVICE=C:\ibmcom\protocol\LANDLLDD.OS2
DEVICE=C:\OS2\POINTDD.SYS
DEVICE=C:\OS2\IBMMOU02.SYS
DEVICE=C:\OS2\MOUSE.SYS TYPE=IBMMOU$
DEVICE=C:\OS2\PMDD.SYS
SET KEYS=ON
SET BOOKSHELF=C:\IBMLAN\BOOK;C:\OS2\BOOK;
SHELL=C:\OS2\COMMAND.COM /P
BREAK=OFF
FCBS=16,8
RMSIZE=640
DEVICE=C:\OS2\DOS.SYS
DEVINFO=KBD,US,C:\OS2\KEYBOARD.DCP
CODEPAGE=437,850
rem RUN=C:\ibmcom\protocol\landll.exe
REM really RUN=C:\ibmcom\protocol\netbind.exe
rem DEVICE=C:\IBMCOM\PROTOCOL\NETBEUI.OS2
rem DEVICE=C:\IBMLAN\NETPROG\RDRHELP.SYS
rem IFS=C:\IBMLAN\NETPROG\NETWKSTA.SYS /I:C:\IBMLAN /N
rem DEVICE=C:\IBMCOM\PROTOCOL\NETBIOS.OS2
DEVICE=C:\ibmcom\lanmsgdd.os2 /I:C:\ibmcom
RUN=C:\ibmcom\lanmsgex.exe
DEVICE=C:\ibmcom\protman.os2 /I:C:\ibmcom
DEVICE=C:\IBMCOM\MACS\MACETH.OS2
DEVICE=C:\TCPIP\BIN\INET.SYS		
DEVICE=C:\TCPIP\BIN\IFNDIS.SYS
RUN=C:\ibmcom\netbind.exe
SET ETC=C:\TCPIP\ETC
SET TMP=C:\TCPIP\TMP
IFS=C:\TCPIP\BIN\NFS.IFS
TIMESLICE=100,100
RUN=C:\TCPIP\BIN\CNTRL.EXE
SET INCLUDE=C:\TCPIP\INCLUDE;
SET LIB=C:\TCPIP\LIB;
SET HOSTNAME=klatest

****************************************************************************

[PROT_MAN]
 DriverName = PROTMAN$

[IBMLXCFG]
 MACETH_nif = MACETH.nif
 LANDD_nif = LANDD.nif
 NETBEUI_nif = NETBEUI.nif

[TCPIP_XIF]
 DriverName = tcpip$
 Bindings = MACETH_nif

;*----------------------------------------------*
;*------------- PROTOCOL SECTION ---------------*
;*----------------------------------------------*

[LANDD_nif]
 DriverName = LANDD$
 Bindings = MACETH_nif
 ETHERAND_TYPE = "I"
 SYSTEM_KEY = 0x0
 OPEN_OPTIONS = 0x2000
 TRACE = 0x0
 LINKS = 8
 MAX_SAPS = 3
 MAX_G_SAPS = 0
 USERS = 3
 TI_TICK_G1 = 255
 T1_TICK_G1 = 15
 T2_TICK_G1 = 3
 TI_TICK_G2 = 255
 T1_TICK_G2 = 25
 T2_TICK_G2 = 10
 IPACKETS = 250
 UIPACKETS = 100
 MAXTRANSMITS = 6
 MINTRANSMITS = 2
 TCBS = 64
 GDTS = 30
 ELEMENTS = 800

[NETBEUI_nif]
 DriverName = netbeui$
 Bindings = MACETH_nif
 ETHERAND_TYPE = "I"
 USEADDRREV = "YES"
 SESSIONS = 40
 NCBS = 95
 NAMES = 21
 SELECTORS = 5
 USEMAXDATAGRAM = "NO"
 ADAPTRATE = 1000
 WINDOWERRORS = 0
 TI = 30000
 T1 = 500
 T2 = 200
 MAXIN = 1
 MAXOUT = 1
 NETBIOSTIMEOUT = 500
 NETBIOSRETRIES = 8
 NAMECACHE = 0
 PIGGYBACKACKS = 1
 DATAGRAMPACKETS = 2
 PACKETS = 350
 PIPELINE = 5
 MAXTRANSMITS = 6
 MINTRANSMITS = 2
 DLCRETRIES = 5


;*----------------------------------------------*
;*--------------- MAC SECTION ------------------*
;*----------------------------------------------*


[MACETH_nif]
 DriverName = MACETH$
 MaxRequests = 8
 MaxTransmits = 12
 ReceiveBuffers = 12
 ReceiveBufSize = 256
 ReceiveChains = 12
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Message-ID: <1992Oct30.214101.4396@uvm.edu>
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From: keck@griffin (Jay A Keck)
Subject: TCP/IP and os/2 1.3 SE installation problems
Message-ID: <1992Oct30.214101.4396@uvm.edu>
Keywords: tcp/ip
Sender: news@uvm.edu
Organization: University of Vermont -- Division of EMBA Computer Facility
Distribution: usa
Date: Fri, 30 Oct 1992 21:41:01 GMT
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