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    , and other users to take charge of their systems and truly optimize the many features and benefits of a NetWare 5/Compaq server environment. And this is just the beginning. As Compaq and Novell engineers and field support teams continue to tune and test NetWare 5 on Compaq robust servers, we'll
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    the product or products that were tested. The configuration or configurations tested or described may or may not be Compaq PC Card Solution logo are trademarks and/or service marks of Compaq Computer Corporation. Microsoft, Windows, Windows NT, Windows NT Server and Workstation, Microsoft SQL Server
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    with-Compaq equipment, of course. This closeness with hardware results in quicker, more reliable installations and configurations; powerful debugging or booster-supplement, to other NetWare 5 manuals and documentation. As our engineers and field support teams uncover other pertinent "tricks" and hot
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    part is this: you can use NetBasic while the server is still up. For another tip on file management, refer to section "Compaq File Management Utility for NetWare." Did you know that the 64-bit Novell Storage Services (NSS) won't recognize an older 12-bit FAT system? That's right. Truly a powerful
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    hardware agents, server maintenance utilities, and Compaq Support Software for server, we have some good news and some bad news about the "Snakes" screensaver. If you're a former NetWare 3.x or 4.x user configuration tips. To prevent the NetWare Peripheral Architecture (NWPA) from autoloading drivers
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    memory will be affected by these settings. Troubleshooting server issues could take a lot of time. Wouldn't you like to have your system's configuration specifics files separately. For more NLM tips, refer to section "Compaq Value-Added Server Tips." Let's clarify the CSET and SET commands. Don
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    and Support Software for Compaq Server Products is periodically released, not on a calendar system, but as new products and files become available. Each disc contains BIOS updates; the latest version of value-added drivers; powerful, custom NLMs; and firmware updates. More specifically, SmartStart
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    Utility - Setup program for Compaq array controllers. Configures physical drives attached to the controller into arrays and logical drives that the OS uses. • Compaq Diagnostics Systems ROMPaq - ROM BIOS updates for Compaq ProSignia and ProLiant servers. • Compaq Options ROMPaq - Upgrades of
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    Compaq servers, workstations, desktops, and portables. • Compaq Survey Utility - Enhanced serviceability tool that delivers on-line configuration you haven't already done so, you really need to check out the Compaq and Novell Power Resource Paq. Now, let's get back to the management utility. By
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    NLM or to connect to remote servers for file manipulations, this management utility's commands are extended and also apply to the remote file system. • To view all version and date information for a specific CDM, DSK, HAM (Host Adapter Module), LAN, NLM, or PSM (Platform Support Module) file, just
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    about hardware components and specific drivers-such as, slot number and hardware instance number-place your mouse over a driver's name when in NetWare 5's graphical installation. Then click. Using RCONSOLE with NetWare 5 The DOS-based RCONSOLE command lets you remotely access a server. What you see
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    NetWare 5 CD-ROM. Restassured that the drivers are the latest versions available when NetWare 5 was released. To get Compaq server management utilities and custom hardware support-such as, the Compaq Server Health Driver and Insight Agents-install the Support Software for Novell Products (Novell SSD
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    Integrated Management Log (IML), a designated section of NVRAM (non-volatile RAM). Error messages include fan failure detection, caution temperature detection caution, power supply monitoring, ECC memory monitoring, and automatic server recovery. To view and analyze these error messages, you need to
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    Bound-In and are loaded in a predetermined order when the server is started. Here are a few specifics about these bound-in characters: • Just like ordinary NLMs, driver and server configuration issues. • SERVER -NA starts the server without executing the AUTOEXEC.NCF. • SERVER -NS starts the server
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    volume, the users will see additional storage space without ever having lost access to the server By adding use the Expansion feature of Compaq Online Configuration Utility (CPQONLIN.NLM). When Compaq custom drivers for drives and adapters, you don't have to use the SLOT= parameter. The new drivers
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    is user-specified. If you do not know in which slot the card you need resides, or if you don't know the ADAPTER_ID, use the LIST STORAGE ADAPTERS command to view all installed storage controllers, their locations, and their IDs. • Use only CPQHLTH.NLM (Compaq Server Health Driver) versions
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    support without loading other NSS support, enter NSS CD9660 at the server console instructions can be found in the NSSD.HLP file on the Novell SSDs. IMPORTANT: This procedure outlined above is the only way to install NWPA on NetWare 4.11 and NetWare 3.12 without first installing DDFS (.DSK) drivers
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    the engineers and technicians who generously contributed the tips. If you have any special hints, tricks, or operating tips to share with your fellow NetWare 5 users, please email them to [email protected]. ECG087.0998
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Integration Note
Help us improve our technical communication. Let us know what you think
about the technical information in this document. Your feedback is valuable
and will help us structure future communications. Please send your
comments to:
September 1998
ECG087.0998
Prepared by Novell Integration
Compaq Computer Corporation
Contents
We Have Lift Off!
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Software Tips and
Commands
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General NetWare 5 Software
Tips
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Compaq Value-Add Software
Tips
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Using Novell Directory
Services (NDS) with
NetWare 5
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Using the XWindows GUI
with NetWare 5
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Using ConsoleOne with
NetWare 5
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Using RCONSOLE with
NetWare 5
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Using Java Applications with
NetWare 5
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Hardware Tips and
Commands
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General NetWare 5
Hardware Tips
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Compaq Value-Added
Server Tips
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Drives and Arrays Tips
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Adapters and Drivers Tips
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Storage Tips
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Miscellaneous NetWare
Command Tips
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Conclusion
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NetWare 5: At Your Command
Abstract:
The waiting is over! Novell has successfully launched its
powerful, next-generation network operating system, NetWare 5.
Providing superior management and control of network applications
and resources, NetWare 5 is ideally suited for both Internet and
intranet operations.
This Integration Note includes the latest and greatest hot tips,
shortcuts, and enhanced commands that help network administrators,
developers, and other users to take charge of their systems and truly
optimize the many features and benefits of a NetWare 5/Compaq
server environment.
And this is just the beginning. As Compaq and Novell engineers and
field support teams continue to tune and test NetWare 5 on Compaq
robust servers, we’ll pass on any juicy tidbits or “tricks” that they
discover.