Installing the Novell Client Software

The Novell ClientTM software provides access to Novell BorderManager from Windows 98, 2000, NT, XP and ME workstations. For administrative workstations you should have the Novell Client but for VPN Client having the Novell Client is optional. If the Novell Client is to installed, the version should be Novell Client 2.2 or later. Also, to support the Novell IP Gateway, you must install the Novell IP Gateway client component on all client workstations.

The Novell Client setup utility installs the Novell Client software and the Novell IP Gateway client component. When you use this utility, you can select the client you want to install from a list of available clients.

To install the Novell Client software:

  1. Insert the Novell Client CD into the CD drive.

    If the Novell Client setup utility does not start automatically, run WINSETUP.EXE from the Products directory.

  2. Click a language for the installation > click the Windows client platform you want to install > click Install Novell Client.

  3. Select Typical or Custom installation > click Next.

    If the client requires Novell IP Gateway access, you must select Custom.

  4. If you selected Custom, complete the following substeps:

    1. Check the Novell IP Gateway check box > click Next.

    2. Select the protocol that the client will use.

    3. Click Next and follow the on-screen instructions until you click Finish.

  5. When prompted, restart your workstation.