Section A.1.5, Managing NCP Server in a Cluster

SLP is required to be installed and running when using the ncpcon bind and ncpcon unbind commands.

Section A.2.3, Locks Management for File Access on NCP Server

Beginning OES 2 SP1 Linux, Novell Apple Filing Protocol (AFP) uses Linux Samba to take advantage of the NCP cross-protocol file locking protection for its Macintosh users for NSS volumes. Users can access data with NCP clients, Samba clients, and AFP clients.

Section 3.1.4, 64-Bit Support

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Section 3.1.12, SLP

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Section 3.11, Configuring Cross-Protocol File Locks for NCP Server

NCP Server for Linux provides cross-protocol locking for NCP and Linux Samba. Beginning OES 2 SP1 Linux, Novell Apple Filing Protocol (AFP) uses Linux Samba to take advantage of the NCP cross-protocol file locking protection for its Macintosh users for NSS volumes. Users can access data on NSS volumes with NCP clients, Samba/CIFS clients, and AFP clients.

In OES 2 SP2 Linux and later, Novell CIFS supports cross-protocol file locking with NCP and Novell AFP when the NCP Cross-Protocol File Locking parameter is enabled.

Section 9.3.1, Enabling or Disabling Broadcast Message Support

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Section 10.8, Configuring Inherit POSIX Permissions for an NCP Volume

An equal sign (=) is no longer used in the ncpcon change volume command to set the Inherit POSIX Permissions parameter for an NCP volume.

Section 6.4, User Quotas on Linux POSIX File Systems

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Section 15.2, Error -601 When Deleting an NCP Volume

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Section 2.10, What’s New (OES 2 SP1)

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