NetWare/IP Parameters

Use the Parameters page to configure NetWare®/IP parameters.

Auto Detect Configuration
Check the Enabled box to enable distribution of the configuration setting to all associated workstations. After you have enabled the distribution, the Auto Detect Configuration and Custom Configuration radio buttons become available. When you select Auto Detect Configuration, the Verbose option becomes available for configuration. This is the only option available for use with the Auto Detect Configuration setting.

Default: Off
Select this parameter if DHCP is configured to provide NetWare/IP parameters.

Custom Configuration
Check the Enabled box to enable distribution of the configuration setting to all associated workstations. After you have enabled the distribution, the Auto Detect Configuration and Custom Configuration radio buttons become available. When you select Custom Configuration, the appropriate options become available for configuration.

Default: On
Select this parameter if DHCP is not configured to provide NetWare/IP parameters, or if you need to customize NetWare/IP for this workstation.

Broadcast SAP Nearest Server Queries to Network
Check the Enabled box to enable distribution of this setting to all associated workstations. After you have enabled the distribution, check the Broadcast SAP Nearest Server Queries to Network box to enable this setting.

Default: Off
To have the NetWare/IP client find the nearest NetWare server by broadcasting the request on the local network, check this box. To have the client find the nearest NetWare server by sending the request to a NetWare/IP server or DSS, uncheck this box.

This is an optional setting for NetWare/IP.

NetWare/IP 1.1 Compatibility
Check the Enabled box to enable distribution of this setting to all associated workstations. After you have enabled the distribution, check the NetWare/IP 1.1 Compatibility box to enable this option.

Default: Off
If your servers are running the NetWare/IP 1.1 pre-patch, check this box. This setting supports the first version of NetWare/IP and DSS servers. If your servers are running the NetWare/IP 1.1 pre-patch, we recommend that you upgrade the patch or upgrade to version 2.2. In the interim, checking this box allows this NetWare/IP 2.2-compliant client to communicate with the NetWare/IP servers.

NetWare/IP Domain Name
Check the Enabled box to enable distribution of this setting to all associated workstations. After you have enabled the distribution, check the NetWare/IP Domain Name box to enable this option > specify the name.

Default: None
Example: nwip.atlantic.com
This required setting for NetWare/IP specifies the NetWare/IP Domain that is configured for your area.

Retries to DSS During Startup
Check the Enabled box to enable distribution of this setting to all associated workstations. After you have enabled the distribution, choose the desired number of retry attempts.

Range: 0 to 10 (retries)
Default: 1
Specifies the number of times to retry an unanswered DSS request.

Number of Seconds Between Retries
Check the Enabled box to enable distribution of this setting to all associated workstations. After you have enabled the distribution, specify the number of seconds that you want to wait between retry attempts.

Range: 5 to 99 (seconds)
Default: 10
Specifies the number of seconds to wait between retries of an unanswered DSS request.

Use NWIP Custom Port
Check the Enabled box to enable distribution of this setting to all associated workstations. After you have enabled the distribution, the Use NWIP Custom Port and Port Number options become available. Check the Use NWIP Custom Port box to enable this option.

Port Number (Hex)
Enter a NetWare/IP custom port.

Verbose
Check the Enabled box to enable distribution of this setting to all associated workstations. After you have enabled the distribution, check the Verbose box to enable this option.

Default: Off
If you need to troubleshoot NetWare/IP, check this box. Additional NetWare/IP messages are logged when this parameter is set to On.


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