2.1 Installing and Running NSN

Novell Script for NetWare (NSN) features a Win32 client-side installation, set up by downloading and executing a self-extracting.EXE file. Follow these steps to install and run NSN on your system.

  1. Go to the NSN Details page and click the Download icon to download the self-extracting executable file (nscript.exe). Note: Make sure you have Admin rights on the target server with a mapped drive.

  2. Extract the file and run setup.exe, choosing the appropriate drive.

  3. At the NetWare console command line, enter Load NSNINIT.NLM.

  4. To run the NSN shell, at the NetWare console command line, enter NSNSHELL.

  5. To run an NSN script from a NetWare console command prompt, enter NSN <script>.Or, to run a script from a Web browser, enter http://myserver/nsn/<script>.

    NOTE:While upgrading from NW65 SP3 to later, sys apache2/conf/mod_nsn.conf file is backed up to sys apache2/conf/mod_nsn.sp