Novell Documentation: NetWare 6 - NetWare Sections and Keys

NetWare Sections and Keys

The NetWare installation sections and their associated keys are specified below. Section names and Key names are in bold. Included with each key are the default value, possible values, whether the Key is required for the NetWare installation to run silently (for example, to create a new NDS tree without any user input, New Tree=True must appear in the response file). Also included with each Key is a short description of the Key's purpose.

[NWI:Product Information] Section

Major Version = <string>

Default	NetWare 6
Values	(product name)
Key Required	Yes
Example	Major Version = NetWare 6
Purpose	Specifies the name of the product that this response file is associated with. If this value does not match that of the NetWare default response file (normally found in the INSTALL directory on the CD), the installation will not continue.

Minor Version = <integer>

Default	10
Value	0-99
Key Required	Yes
Example	Minor Version = 10
Purpose	Specifies the revision level of the product. If this value does not match that of the NetWare default response file (normally found in the INSTALL directory on the CD image), the installation will not continue. NOTE: The default value was inadvertently left at 0 for the English version release. The error was corrected in the international release.

Small Business = <string>

Default	False
Value	True or False
Key Required	No
Example	Small Business = True
Purpose	Controls whether the Small Business licensing model is used.

[NWI:Language] Section

Prompt = <string>

Default	True
Values	True or False
Key Required	Yes
Example	Prompt = True
Purpose	Controls whether the screen is displayed.

Server Language = <integer>

Default	4 (English)
Values	1-100
Key Required	Yes
Example	Server Language = 4
Purpose	Specifies the language that the screens of the installation program will be displayed in and that will be the default language of the server.

Additional Languages = <integers separated by commas>

Default	(none)
Values	1-100 (values are specified in INSTALL\PROFILE.TXT)
Key Required	No
Example	Additional Languages = 5,6
Purpose	Specifies additional languages that will be installed on the server.

[NWI:Install Options] Section

Prompt = <string>

Default	True
Values	True or False
Key Required	Yes
Example	Prompt = True
Purpose	Controls whether the screen is displayed.

Upgrade = <string>

Default	False
Values	True or False
Key Required	Yes
Example	Upgrade = False
Purpose	Specifies whether the installation will be an upgrade or a new installation. False specifies a new installation rather than an upgrade.

Migrate = <string>

Default	False
Values	True or False
Key Required	Yes
Example	Migrate = False
Purpose	Specifies whether the installation will use the migration defaults or not. The Migrate and Upgrade keys cannot both be true.

Express = <string>

Default	True
Values	True or False
Key Required	Yes
Example	True=True
Purpose	Specifies whether the installation will use the Express or Custom mode of installation. False specifies Custom rather than Express.

Startup Directory = <string>

Default	C:\NWSERVER
Values	(existing DOS path up to 255 characters)
Key Required	Yes
Example	Startup Directory = C:\NWSERVER
Purpose	Identifies the directory where the server's initialization files will reside on the Boot Partition.

Allow User response file = <string>

Default	True
Values	True or False
Key Required	No
Example	Allow User response file = True
Purpose	Makes the F3 key available on the opening screen. It allows a user to input a path to an additional response file. NOTE: Values in a user response file will override the values of other response files passed in previously to the installation program.

Abort on Error = <string>

Default	False
Values	True or False
Key Required	No
Example	Abort on Error = True
Purpose	Specifies whether the installation will halt when an error is encountered during an unattended installation. The user will normally see an error screen if this key is set to False.

[NWI:Server Settings] Section

Prompt = <string>

Default	True
Values	True or False
Key Required	Yes
Example	Prompt = True
Purpose	Controls whether the screen is displayed.

NDS Version = <integer>

Default	8
Values	7 or 8
Key Required	Yes
Example	NDS Version = 8
Purpose	Specifies the version of NDS to install on this server.

Load Server at Reboot = <string>

Default	True
Values	True or False
Key Required	No
Example	Load Server at Reboot = True
Purpose	Adds new AUTOEXEC.BAT and CONFIG.SYS files that sets a minimal DOS environment and automatically loads the server. Pre-existing AUTOEXEC.BAT and CONFIG.SYS files on the server will be renamed to *.000. If this value is set to True and AUTOEXEC.000 already exists, then AUTOEXEC.BAT will be renamed to AUTOEXEC.001, etc.

CD Driver = <string>

Default	NetWare
Values	NetWare or DOS
Key Required	No
Example	Source Media Access = NetWare
Purpose	Determines the driver type (DOS or server) used to access the CD during installation.

[NWI:Locale] Section

Prompt = <string>

Default	True
Values	True or False
Key Required	Yes
Example	Prompt = True
Purpose	Controls whether the screen is displayed.

Country Code = <integer>

Default	001
Values	(Values are specified in INSTALL\NLS\language number\LOCALE.TXT)
Key Required	Yes
Example	Country Code = 001
Purpose	Specifies the country-oriented settings for display.

Code Page = <integer>

Default	437
Values	(values are specified in INSTALL\NLS\language number\LOCALE.TXT)
Key Required	Yes
Example	Code Page = 437
Purpose	Sets the character set for the server.

Keyboard = <string>

Default	United States
Values	(values are specified in INSTALL\NLS\<language number>\LOCALE.TXT)
Key Required	Yes
Example	Keyboard = United States
Purpose	Sets the keyboard type.

[NWI:Mouse and Video] Section

Prompt = <string>

Default	True
Values	True or False
Key Required	Yes
Example	Prompt = True
Purpose	Controls whether the screen is displayed.

Mouse = <string>

Default	PS/2
Values	PS/2, Serial COM1, Serial COM2, No Mouse (values are specified in INSTALL\NLS\language number\LOCALE.TXT)
Key Required	Yes
Example	Mouse = PS/2
Purpose	Specifies the mouse type that will be used for the graphical portion of the installation.

Use Super VGA = <string>

Default	True
Values	True or False
Key Required	No
Example	Use Super VGA = True
Purpose	Indicates whether 256-color Super VGA is set for the graphical portion of the installation. If set to False, 16-color Standard VGA is set.

[NWI:Hardware] Section

Prompt = <string>

Default	True
Values	True or False
Key Required	Yes
Example	Prompt = True
Purpose	Controls whether the screen is displayed.

Update Storage Driver Directory = <DOS path>

Default	(none) The Install always looks in C:\NWUPDATE as well.
Values	(existing DOS path up to 255 characters)
Key Required	No
Example	Update Storage Driver Directory = F:\DRV\UPDATE
Purpose	Specifies the directory path where updated storage (HAM and CDM) drivers will be found; the directory should already exist and be a local DOS path. NOTE: Associated DDI files must accompany the storage drivers in this directory.

Update Network Driver Directory = <DOS path>

Default	(none) The Install always looks in C:\NWUPDATE as well.
Values	(existing DOS path up to 255 characters)
Key Required	No
Example	Update Network Driver Directory = F:\DRV\UPDATE
Purpose	Specifies the directory path where updated network (LAN) drivers will be found; the directory should already exist and be a local DOS path. NOTE: Associated LDI files must accompany the storage drivers in this directory.

Update PSM Driver Directory = <DOS path>

Default	(none) The Install always looks in C:\NWUPDATE as well
Values	(existing DOS path up to 255 characters)
Key Required	No
Example	Update PSM Driver Directory = F:\DRV\UPDATE
Purpose	Specifies the directory path where updated processor (PSM) drivers will be found; the directory should already exist and be a local DOS path. NOTE: Associated PDI files must accompany the storage drivers in this directory.

Update Source Drive Type = <string>

Default	(the type of the install source)
Values	Floppy or CD or Network or Other
Key Required	No, unless one or more of the Update keys above are set.
Example	Update Source Drive Type = Network
Purpose	Specifies the type of all source directories identified in the keys above; all directories must be of the same type.

PSM Detection = <string>

Default	True
Values	True or False
Key Required	No
Example	PSM Detection = True
Purpose	Controls whether driver matching is performed for the processor system. If driver information is identified in the response file (see Multi-Processor System section), detection can be set to False.

Storage Detection = <string>

Default	True
Values	True or False
Key Required	No
Example	Storage Detection = True
Purpose	Controls whether detection of storage adapters and driver matching is performed. If storage adapter and driver information is identified in the response file (see Storage Adapter section), detection can be set to False.

Network Detection = <string>

Default	True
Values	True or False
Key Required	No
Example	Network Detection = True
Purpose	Controls whether detection of network adapters and driver matching is performed. If network adapter and driver information is identified in the response file (see Network Adapter section), detection can be set to False.

Device Detection = <string>

Default	True
Values	True or False
Key Required	No
Example	Device Detection = True
Purpose	Controls whether detection of storage devices and driver matching is performed. If storage adapter and driver information is identified in the response file (see Storage Device section), detection can be set to False.

HotPlug Detection = <string>

Default	True
Values	True or False
Key Required	No
Example	HotPlug Detection = True
Purpose	Controls whether detection of Hot Plug devices and driver matching is performed.

[NWI:Excluded From Detection] Section

Driver File = <filename>

Default	(none)
Values	(name of driver)
Key Required	No
Example	Driver File =AHA2940.HAM
Purpose	Identifies the driver that will be excluded from auto-detection.

[NWI:Multi-Processor System] Section

Driver File = <filename>

Default	(none)
Values	(name of driver)
Key Required	No, unless PSM Detection=False
Example	Driver File = MPS14.PSM
Purpose	Identifies the driver to use for the server's multiprocessor system.

[NWI:Storage Adapter n] Section

Example	[NWI:Storage Adapter 1]
Description	This section can be included for each storage adapter in the server. Several Keys are described under this section which are optional; if the driver is detectable by NetWare, only the Driver File key is required for the section. The other Keys and Values are varied and are extracted from the driver's corresponding DDI file.

Driver File = <filename>

Default	(none)
Values	(name of driver)
Key Required	No, unless Storage Detection=False
Example	Driver File = AHA2940.HAM
Purpose	Identifies the driver to use for the storage adapter.

SLOT = <integer>

Default	(none)
Values	(can be a 5-digit Hardware Instance Number assigned on servers with buses that support detection---such as PCI)
Key Required	No, unless the driver is for an ISA adapter
Example	SLOT = 2
Purpose	Specifies the bus slot of the storage adapter to which the driver should be loaded.

INT = <hexadecimal number>

Default	(none)
Values	1-F
Key Required	No, unless the driver is for an ISA adapter.
Example	INT = F
Purpose	Specifies the interrupt that the adapter is set to; this parameter is commonly used for ISA bus adapters.

PORT = <number>

Default	(none)
Values	(3-digit memory address)
Key Required	No, unless the driver is for an ISA adapter
Example	PORT = 170
Purpose	Specifies the memory address the adapter is set to; this parameter is commonly used for ISA bus adapters.

[NWI:Storage Device n] Section

Example	[NWI:Storage Device 1]
Description	This section can be included for each storage device in the server.

Driver File = <filename>

Default	(none)
Values	(name of driver)
Key Required	No, unless Device Detection=False
Example	Driver File = IDECD.CDM
Purpose	Identifies the driver to use for the storage device.

[NWI:Network Adapter n] Section

Example	[NWI:Network Adapter 1]
Description	This section can be included for each network adapter in the server. Several Keys are described under this section which are optional; if the driver is detectable by NetWare, only the Driver File Key is required for the section. The other Keys and Values are varied and are extracted from the driver's corresponding LDI file.

Driver File = <filename>

Default	(none)
Values	(name of driver)
Key Required	No, unless Network Detection=False
Example	Driver File = 3C59X.LAN
Purpose	Identifies the driver to use for the network adapter.

SLOT = <integer>

Default	(none)
Values	(can be a 5-digit Hardware Instance Number assigned on servers with buses that support detection---such as PCI)
Key Required	No, unless the driver is for an ISA adapter
Example	SLOT = 10001
Purpose	Specifies the bus slot of the network adapter to which the driver should be loaded.

INT = <hexadecimal number>

Default	(none)
Values	1-F
Key Required	No, unless the driver is for an ISA adapter
Example	INT = F
Purpose	Specifies the interrupt that the adapter is set to; this parameter is commonly used for ISA bus adapters.

PORT = <number>

Default	(none)
Values	(3-digit memory address)
Key Required	No, unless the driver is for an ISA adapter
Example	PORT = 170
Purpose	Specifies the memory address the adapter is set to; this parameter is commonly used for ISA bus adapters.

Adapter Name = <string>

Default	(none)
Values	(text up to 255 characters)
Key Required	No
Example	Adapter Name = 3C59X_1
Purpose	Specifies a unique name for this adapter.

Frame Type n = <frame type>

Default	(none)
Values	(frame types supported by the driver are found in the driver's LDI file)
Key Required	No
Example	Frame Type 1 = Ethernet_802.2
Purpose	Identifies the network frame type to be used when loading the driver. There can be as many descriptions as there are frame types supported by the driver---n uniquely identifies the frame type (for example, 1, 2, etc.).

Logical Name n = <string>

Default	(none)
Values	(text combining the Frame Type with the Adapter Name)
Key Required	No
Example	Logical Name 1 = 3C59X_1_E82
Purpose	Identifies the name to be used when binding a protocol to a frame type on this adapter. There must be a logical name for each frame type loaded with the driver---n uniquely identifies the frame type (for example, 1, 2, etc.).

Octet Bit Order = <string>

Default	LSB
Values	LSB or MSB
Key Required	No
Example	Octet Bit Order = LSB
Purpose	Specifies the bit order (Least Significant Bit or Most Significant Bit) that this network adapter uses for deciphering the node address.

[NWI:Reserved Adapter n] Section

Example	[NWI:Reserved Adapter 1]
Description	This section can be included for each slot in the server.

SLOT = <integer>

Default	(none)
Values	(can be a 5-digit Hardware Instance Number assigned on servers with buses that support detection---such as PCI)
Key Required	No, unless the driver is for an ISA adapter
Example	SLOT = 5
Purpose	Specifies the bus slot that should be reserved. If an adapter is found in this slot, an error is generated.

[NWI:Hotplug System] Section

Driver File = <filename>

Default	(none)
Values	(name of driver)
Key Required	No, unless HotPlug Detection=False
Example	Driver File = CPQSBD.NLM
Purpose	Identifies the driver to use for the Hot Plug system.

[NWI:NetWare Loadable Module] Section

Driver File = <filename>

Default	(none)
Values	(name of NLM)
Key Required	No
Example	Driver File = ROUTE.NLM
Purpose	Identifies the NLM to load during installation. This is typically used for network support NLM programs.

[NWI:File System] Section

Prompt = <string>

Default	True
Values	True or False
Key Required	Yes
Example	Prompt = True
Purpose	Controls whether the character-based SYS Volume and Partition screen is displayed.

Allow Volume Properties = <string>

Default	True
Values	True or False
Key Required	No
Example	Allow Volume Properties = True
Purpose	Controls whether the F3 Volume Properties option is displayed.

GUI Prompt = <string>

Default	True
Values	True or False
Key Required	Yes
Example	GUI Prompt = True
Purpose	Controls whether the File System screen is displayed during the graphical portion of the install.

Delete Partitions = <string>

Default	None
Values	ALL or SYS
Key Required	No
Example	Delete Partitions = SYS
Purpose	Forces the installation to delete only the specified existing partitions when running in Express mode: ALL - all (including shard) partitions SYS - only the SYS partition Normally, the installation deletes all partitions that are not shared in Express mode.

[NWI:Partition n] Section

Example	[NWI:Partition 0]
Description	This section allows partitions to be created on specific devices in the system during installation. The devices are specified by the key entries in the section. The zero-based sequence number (n = 0, 1, 2, 3, ...) in the section heading specifies the order in which the partitions are created. The partition on which volume SYS is created must be defined in [NWI:Partition 0].

Device Type = <string>

Default	(none)
Values	IDE or SCSI
Key Required	No
Example	Device Type = IDE
Purpose	Identifies the type of the device the partition is to be placed on.

IDE Device Serial Number = <string>

Default	(none)
Values	(string of characters)
Key Required	No
Example	IDE Device Serial Number = AX8273430930.
Purpose	Specifies the serial number of the device designated by the manufacturer. (It is usually found on a sticker attached to the device.)

IDE Device Channel = <integer>

Default	(none)
Values	1 or 2 or 3 or 4
Key Required	No
Example	IDE Device Channel = 1
Purpose	Identifies the channel on which the device is to be found.

IDE Device Type = <string>

Default	(none)
Values	Master or Slave
Key Required	No
Example	IDE Device Type = Master
Purpose	Specifies the IDE type of the device on the channel.

SCSI Device Adapter Slot = <integer>

Default	(none)
Values	1 to16
Key Required	No
Example	SCSI Device Adapter Slot = 1
Purpose	Identifies the physical slot number of the SCSI adapter

SCSI Device ID = <integer>

Default	(none)
Values	0 to 15
Key Required	Yes
Example	SCSI Device ID = 0
Purpose	Specifies the ID of the device on the SCSI chain

Partition Type = <string>

Default	NSS
Values	NetWare or NSS or Free
Key Required	No
Example	Partition Type = NSS
Purpose	Identifies the type of partition to be created

Partition Size = <integer> or <ALL FREE SPACE>

Default	(none)
Values	(up to the size of free space on the device in MB)
Key Required	No
Example	Partition Size = 1000
Purpose	Identifies the size of the partition. Note that the number is modified to align with a cylinder boundary. "ALL FREE SPACE" specifies that all remaining free space on the device will be used.

Partition HotFix Size = <integer>

Default	(calculated on Partition Size)
Values	0 to 120 (in MB)
Key Required	No
Example	Partition HotFix Size = 20
Purpose	Identifies the size of the redirection area on the partition

Mirror Partition = <integer>

Default	(none)
Values	(partition number)
Key Required	No
Example	Mirror Partition = 3
Purpose	Identifies the partition that this partition will be mirrored to.

[NWI:Volume n] Section

Example

[NWI:Volume 0]

Description

This section can be included for each volume defined on the server. Note that SYS must be Volume 0. This section allows volumes to be created on specific partitions in the system during installation. The partitions are specified by the key entries in the section. The zero-based sequence number (n = 0, 1, 2, 3, ...) in the section heading specifies the order in which the volumes are created. Volume SYS must be defined in [NWI:Volume 0].

Volume Name = <string>

Default	(none)
Values	(valid volume name)
Key Required	Yes
Example	Volume Name = DATA
Purpose	Identifies the name of the volume; follows naming convention found in the NetWare user documentation.

Volume Type = <string>

Default	NSS
Values	NetWare or NSS or Free
Key Required	No
Example	Volume Type = NSS
Purpose	Specifies the type of the volume to be created. Note that volume types must be created on like partition types (e.g., NSS volume on NSS partition).

Block Size = <integer>

Default	(calculated on the size of the first segment of the volume)
Values	4 or 8 or 16 or 32 or 64
Key Required	No
Example	Block Size = 64
Purpose	Identifies the volume's block size. Note that this key does not apply to NSS volumes.

Compression = <string>

Default	True
Values	True or False
Key Required	No
Example	Compression = True
Purpose	Specifies whether compression is enabled on the volume.

Suballocation = <string>

Default	True (on NetWare volume types)
Values	True or False
Key Required	No
Example	Suballocation = True
Purpose	Specifies whether suballocation is enabled on the volume. Note that this key does not apply to NSS volumes.

Data Migration = <string>

Default	False
Values	True or False
Key Required	No
Example	Data Migration = True
Purpose	Specifies whether data migration is enabled on the volume. Note that this key does not apply to NSS volumes.

Mount = <string>

Default	False
Values	True or False
Key Required	No
Example	Mount = True
Purpose	Specifies whether the volume should be mounted during installation. This is useful if additional products and services are to be installed on a volume other than SYS. Note that mounting volumes will take additional time during the server installation. Also, this key will be ignored if GUI Prompt = False is not set in the NWI:File System section; this is to avoid a conflict between this key and the mount volumes screen during installation.

Segment n Partition = <integer>

Default	(none)
Values	(any value n previously defined in section [NWI:Partition n])
Key Required	Yes
Example	Segment 1 Partition = 1
Purpose	Identifies the partition on which the volume segment is to be created. The number of segments n is limited from 1 to 8 for NetWare partitions and must be defined sequentially.

Segment n Size = <integer> or <ALL FREE SPACE>

Default	(none)
Values	(up to free space on a partition in MB)
Key Required	Yes
Example	Segment 1 Size = 1000
Purpose	Specifies the size of the volume segment. "ALL FREE SPACE" specifies that all remaining free space on the partition will be used.

[NWI:Misc] Section

Relogin Password = <string>

Default	(none)
Values	(text)
Key Required	No, unless it is a network installation.
Example	Relogin Password = Novell
Purpose	Specifies the password for the user connection being used while installing across the network. When this section is properly used, the install bypasses the reauthentication screen following the loading of the LAN driver and prior to the preliminary file copy.

[NWI:File Server] Section

NOTE: This is the first section used during the graphical portion of the installation.

Prompt = <string>

Default	True
Values	True or False
Key Required	Yes
Example	Prompt = True
Purpose	Controls whether the screen is displayed.

Servername = <string>

Default	(none)
Values	(text up to 47 characters---see NetWare documentation for valid set of characters)
Key Required	Yes
Example	Servername = Novell
Purpose	Specifies the name of the server. Note that a server is brought up with temporary name until a valid Servername is entered.

Server ID Number = <hexadecimal number>

Default	(randomly generated)
Values	00000001-FFFFFFFF
Key Required	Yes
Example	Server ID Number = 01010101
Purpose	Uniquely identifies the server for network communication purposes. Note that this number should not conflict with any existing IPX^TM addresses on your network.

[NWI:Protocols] Section

Prompt = <string>

Default	True
Values	True or False
Key Required	Yes
Example	Prompt = True
Purpose	Controls whether the protocols screen is displayed.

Single Network Adapter=<string>

Default	False
Values	True or False
Key Required	No
Example	Single Network Adapter=True
Purpose	If this key is set to True then in the [NWI:TCPIP] and [NWI:IPX] sections of the response file the "Logical Name 1" key is automatically filled in with the logical name of the first network card found in the system. The logical name will be bound to the TCPIP and IPX addresses specified in the [NWI:TCPIP] and [NWI:IPX] sections of the response file.

Default IP Frame Type=<string>

Default	(none)
Values	(Frame types that are supported by a driver are found in the driver's LDI file
Key Required	No
Example	Default IP Frame Type=Ethernet II
Purpose	Identifies the network frame type to be bound to the IP stack when the "Single Network Adapter" is set to True.

Default IPX Frame Type=<string>

Default	(none)
Values	(Frame types that are supported by a driver are found in the driver's LDI file
Key Required	No
Example	Default IPX Frame Type=Ethernet 802.2
Purpose	Identifies the network frame type to be bound to the IPX stack when the "Single Network Adapter" is set to True.

[NWI:TCPIP] Section

Logical Name n = <string>

Default	(none)
Values	(name identified in the Network Adapter sections of the response file)
Key Required	No, unless IP is to be bound.
Example	Logical Name 1 = 3C59X_1_EII
Purpose	Identifies the name of the adapter and frame type that the protocol is to be bound to.

IP Address n = <decimal number>

Default	(none)
Values	(valid IP address)
Key Required	No, unless Logical Name is set
Example	IP Address 1 = 130.1.130.1
Purpose	Specifies the IP address to be bound.

Subnet Mask n = <decimal number>

Default	(none)
Values	(valid IP address)
Key Required	No, unless Logical Name is set.
Example	Subnet Mask 1 = 255.255.255.0
Purpose	Specifies the subnet. Divides the IP address into network address and node address.

Gateway n = <decimal number>

Default	(none)
Values	(valid IP address)
Key Required	No
	Gateway 1 = 127.127.0.254
Purpose	Identifies the gateway or router through which this server can communicate outside the subnet.

[NWI:IPX] Section

Logical Name n = <string>

Default	(none)
Values	(name identified in the Network Adapter sections of the response file)
Key Required	No, unless IPX is to be bound
Example	Logical Name 1 = 3C59X_1_E82
Purpose	Identifies the name of the adapter and frame type that the protocol is to be bound to.

IPX Address n = <hexadecimal number>

Default	(address detected by the installation program)
Values	00000001-FFFFFFFF
Key Required	No, unless Logical Name is set
Example	IPX Address 1 = 01010102
Purpose	Specifies the IPX address to be bound.

[NWI:IPCMD] Section

IPX Compatibility = <string>

Default	True
Values	True or False
Key Required	No
Example	IPX Compatibility = True
Purpose	Controls whether SCMD is loaded on this server.

Migration Agent = <string>

Default	True
Values	True or False
Key Required	No
Example	Migration Agent = True
Purpose	Controls whether the Migration Agent (SCMD /MA) is loaded on this server.

CMD Net Number = <string>

Default	(none)
Values	00000001-FFFFFFFF
Key Required	No
Example	CMD Net Number = 01010101
Purpose	Specifies the network number.

Preferred IP Address = <decimal number>

Default	(none)
Values	(valid IP address)
Key Required	No
Example	Preferred IP Address = 130.1.130.1
Purpose	Specifies the IP address.

[NWI:SNMP] Section

Hardware = <string>

Default	(none)
Values	Values (text)
Key Required	No
Example	Hardware = Personal Computer
Purpose	Identification information that is sent with SNMP traps to assist in troubleshooting.

Location = <string>

Default	(none)
Values	(text)
Key Required	No
Example	Location = Building A
Purpose	Identification information that is sent with SNMP traps to assist in troubleshooting.

Contact = <string>

Default	(none)
Values	(text)
Key Required	No
Example	Contact = John Doe
Purpose	Identification information that is sent with SNMP traps to assist in troubleshooting.

Trap Targets TCPIP = <decimal numbers separated by commas>

Default	(none)
Values	(valid IP addresses)
Key Required	No
Example	Trap Targets TCPIP = 127.1.127.3
Purpose	Identifies IP address of a computer to which SNMP traps are sent.

Trap Targets IPX = <MAC address separated by commas>

Default	(none)
Values	(8-character IPX address:12-character node number)
Key Required	No
Example	Trap Targets IPX = C9990111:000001B555555
Purpose	Identifies MAC addresses of a computer to which SNMP traps are sent.

[NWI:DNS] Section

Prompt = <string>

Default	True
Values	True or False
Key Required	Yes
Example	Prompt = True
Purpose	Controls whether the DNS screen is displayed.

Domain = <string>

Default	(none)
Values	(text)
Key Required	No
Example	Domain = novell.com
Purpose	Specify a domain.

Nameservers = <decimal numbers separated by commas>

Default	(none)
Values	(valid IP addresses)
Key Required	No
Example	Nameservers = 131.1.131.1, 131.1.131.2
Purpose	Identifies the servers to be used for name resolution.

[NWI:Host Name] Section

Prompt = <string>

Default	True
Values	True or False
Key Required	Yes
Example	Prompt = True
Purpose	Controls whether the screen is displayed.

Host Name n = <string>

Default	(none)
Values	(text)
Key Required	No
Example	Host Name 1 = install.novell.com
Purpose	Specifies the host name associated with an IP address already bound.

IP Address n = <decimal number>

Default	(none)
Values	(valid IP address)
Key Required	No
Example	IP Address 1 = 130.1.130.1
Purpose	Specifies the IP address associated with a Host Name. Note that Host Name 1 will be set as the Primary address.

[NWI:Time Zone] Section

Prompt = <string>

Default	True
Values	True or False
Key Required	Yes
Example	Prompt = True
Purpose	Controls whether the time zone screen is displayed.

Time Zone = <string>

Default	(none)
Values	(string---see COMOTHR.ILS)
Key Required	Yes
Example	Time Zone = (GMT-06:00) U.S. and Canada Central Time
Purpose	Specifies the standard time zone. Note that the exact string from COMOTHR.ILS (in INSTALL\NLS\4) must be used.

Use Daylight Saving Time = <string>

Default	True, if Time Zone supports Daylight Saving Time
Values	True or False
Key Required	No
Example	Use Daylight Saving Time = True
Purpose	Controls whether daylight saving time is set.

[NWI:Time Synchronization] Section

Default Time Server Type = <string>

Default	(Single if new tree, Secondary if existing tree)
Values	Single, Primary, Secondary
Key Required	No
Example	Default Time Server Type = Single
Purpose	Specifies the time server type.

[NWI:NDS] Section

Prompt = <string>

Default	True
Values	True or False
Key Required	Yes
Example	Prompt = True
Purpose	Controls whether the NDS screen is displayed.

Tree Name = <string>

Default	(none)
Values	(text)
Key Required	Yes
Example	Tree Name = Novell
Purpose	Specifies the tree name for either a new tree or an existing tree to install the server into.

New Tree = <string>

Default	False
Values	True or False
Key Required	Yes
Example	New Tree = True
Purpose	Specifies whether the NDS tree to be installed is a new tree or install into an existing tree. NOTE: This key is only used when Prompt = False.

Server Context = <string>

Default	(none)
Values	(NDS distinguished name)
Key Required	Yes
Example	Server Context = .install.novell
Purpose	Identifies the NDS context that the server is to be installed into.

Add Replica = <string>

Default	(none)
Values	True or False
Key Required	No
Example	Add Replica = True
Purpose	Controls whether a replica is added to the server. This only applies if the server is not one of the first three servers added to an NDS tree (by default the first three servers receive replicas).

Upgrade User Conflict Action = <string>

Default	(none)
Values	Delete, Merge, or Rename
Key Required	No, unless it is an upgrade from NetWare 3.1x
Example	Upgrade User Conflict Action = Merge
Purpose	Determines what action is to be taken during the upgrade of a NetWare 3.1x server when objects of the same name are found during the conversion of the bindery to NDS.

Admin Login Name = <string>

Default	(none)
Values	(text)
Key Required	Yes
Example	Admin Login Name = Admin
Purpose	Specifies the name for the server administrator.

Admin Context = <string>

Default	(none)
Values	(NDS distinguished name)
Key Required	Yes
Example	Admin Context = .install.novell
Purpose	Identifies the NDS context in which the server administrator is to be installed into.

Admin Password = <string>

Default	(none)
Values	(text)
Key Required	Yes
Example	Admin Password = Novell
Purpose	Specifies the password for the server administrator. Note that for security purposes, this password is removed from the response file after NDS is installed.

Admin Language = <integer>

Default	4 (English)
Values	1-100
Key Required	Yes
Example	Admin Language = 4
Purpose	Specifies the language of the server administrator. User objects created by the server administrator will be assigned this language.

Display Summary = <string>

Default	True
Values	True or False
Key Required	Yes
Example	Display Summary = True
Purpose	Controls whether the NDS Summary screen is displayed

[NWI:License] Section

Prompt = <string>

Default	True
Values	True or False
Key Required	Yes
Example	Prompt = True
Purpose	Controls whether the license screen is displayed.

Display License Agreement = <string>

Default	True
Values	True or False
Key Required	Yes
Example	Display License Agreement = False
Purpose	Controls whether the license agreement screen at the beginning of the server install is displayed

Install Licenses Later = <string>

Default	False
Values	True or False
Key Required	No
Example	Install Licenses Later = True
Purpose	Specifies that no licenses will be installed on the server. If this key is set to True, all remaining licensing keys will be ignored.

License File = <string>

Default	(none)
Values	(existing DOS path and envelope file name---up to 255 characters)
Key Required	No, unless a license is to be installed
Example	License File = C:\NWSERVER\0000001.NLF
Purpose	Identifies the directory and filename of a license envelope file.

NICI Foundation Key File = <string>

Default	(none)
Values	(existing DOS path and envelope file name---up to 255 characters)
Key Required	No
Example	NICI Foundation Key File = C:\LIC\92942492.NFK
Purpose	Identifies the directory and filename of a region specific cryptography module.

Search For Existing License = <string>

Default	True
Values	True or False
Key Required	Yes
Example	Search For Existing License = False
Purpose	Controls whether the licenses (such as MLA licenses) are searched for in the tree. Used in conjunction with the next key.

Auto Skip If License Found = <string>

Default	False
Values	True or False
Key Required	Yes
Example	Auto Skip If License Found = True
Purpose	Controls whether the license that was found using the previous key is used; this is particularly useful for MLA accounts.

[NWI:Add to Startup] Section

Prepend Line n = <decimal number>

Default	(none)
Values	(decimal number)
Key Required	No
Example	Prepend Line 1 = SET IGNORE DISK GEOMETRY=ON
Purpose	Adds the line to the beginning of the STARTUP.NCF file. If multiple lines are listed, n should increment sequentially.

Append Line n = <decimal number>

Default	(none)
Values	(decimal number)
Key Required	No
Example	Append Line 1 = LOAD NFS.NAM
Purpose	Adds the line to the end of the STARTUP.NCF file. If multiple lines are listed, n should increment sequentially.

[NWI:Append To Autoexec.ncf] Section

Line n = <decimal number>

Default	(none)
Values	(decimal number)
Key Required	No
Example	Line 1 = LOAD MONITOR
Purpose	Adds the line to the end of the AUTOEXEC.NCF file. If multiple lines are listed, n should increment sequentially.

[NWI:Use NCF Settings] Section

Override NCF = <True or False>

Default	(False)
Values	(True or False)
Key Required	No
Example	Override NCF = True
Purpose	During an upgrade, if set to True, the server name is specified in the response file instead of the AUTOEXEC.NCF file.