NetWare Workstation for DOS and Windows Configuration Options April 1994 (User choices after expressions are given in UPPER CASE, and choices are indicated within [..], but don't type the []. Joe Doupnik) Options and settings Default Desktop SNMP asynchronous timeout NUMBER 20 ticks control community ["name | PUBLIC | PRIVATE"] enable control community [SPECIFIED | ANY | OFF | OMITTED] enable monitor community [SPECIFIED | ANY | OFF | OMITTED] enable trap community [SPECIFIED | OFF | OMITTED] monitor community ["name | PUBLIC | PRIVATE"] snmpenableauthentraps [ON | OFF] off syscontact "contact" syslocation "location" sysname "name" trap community ["name | PUBLIC | PRIVATE"] Link Driver DRIVERNAME alternate dma [#1 | #2] CHANNEL NUMBER #1 frame FRAME_TYPE int [#1 | #2] INTERRUPT_REQUEST_NUMBER #1 link stations NUMBER #1 max frame size NUMBER mem [#1 | #2] HEX_STARTING_ADDRESS [HEX_LENGTH] node address HEX_ADDRESS (This is a HARDWARE address, yikes!) port [#1 | #2] HEX_STARTING_ADDRESS [HEX_NUMBER_OF_PORTS] protocol NAME HEX_PROTOCOL_ID FRAME_KIND saps NUMBER 1 slot NUMBER Link Support buffers COMMUNICATION_NUMBER [BUFFER_SIZE] 0(number) 1130(size) max boards NUMBER 4 max stacks NUMBER 4 mempool NUMBER[K] 1024 netbios abort timeout NUMBER 540 (30 seconds) netbios broadcast count NUMBER 2 netbios broadcast delay NUMBER 18 (1 second) netbios commands NUMBER 12 netbios internet [ON | OFF] on netbios listen timeout NUMBER 108 (6 seconds) netbios receive buffers NUMBER 6 netbios retry count NUMBER 10 (0.5 second) netbios retry delay NUMBER 10 (0.5 second) netbios send buffers NUMBER 6 netbios session NUMBER 32 netbios verify timeout NUMBER 54 (3 seconds) npatch BYTE_OFFSET, VALUE Named Pipes np max machine names NUMBER 10 np max open named pipes NUMBER 4 np max comm buffers NUMBER 6 NetWare DOS Requester auto large table [ON | OFF] off auto reconnect [ON | OFF] on auto retry NUMBER 0..3640 0 average name length NUMBER 2..48 48 bind reconnect [ON | OFF] off broadcast retries NUMBER 1..255 3 broadcast send delay NUMBER 0..255 0 broadcast timeout NUMBER 1..255 2 cache buffers NUMBER 0..64 5 (cache blocks) cache buffers size NUMBER 64..4096 bytes cache writes [ON | OFF] on checksum NUMBER 0..3 1 * connections NUMBER 2..50 8 dos name NAME ms_dos exclude vlm PATH_VLM first network drive DRIVE_LETTER (first available drive) handle net errors [ON | OFF] on * large internet packets [ON | OFF] on load conn table low [ON | OFF] off load low conn [ON | OFF] on load low ixpncp [ON | OFF] on local printers NUMBER 0..9 3 long machine name NAME ibm_pc max tasks NUMBER 20..128 31 message level NUMBER 0..4 1 message timeout NUMBER 0..10000 0 minimum time to net NUMBER (millisec) 0 ** name context "NAME" netware protocols NETWARE_PROTOCOL_LIST nds,bind,pnw (put this protocol list first below the main heading, important, if it is to be used at all. Order items by preference. NetWare Directory Services, Bindery, Personal NetWare.) * network printers NUMBER 0..9 3 pb buffers NUMBER 0..10 3 pburst read windows size NUMBER 2..64 16 (bytes) pburst write windows size NUMBER 2..64 10 (bytes) preferred server SERVER_NAME (no preferred server) ** preferred tree TREE_NAME (no preferred tree) * print buffer size NUMBER 0..256 64 (bytes) * print header NUMBER 0..1024 64 (bytes) print tail NUMBER 0..1024 16 (bytes) read only compatibility [ON | OFF] off responder [ON | OFF] on search mode NUMBER 0..7 1 set station time [ON | OFF] on short machine type NAME ibm show dots [ON | OFF] off signature level NUMBER 0..3 1 true commit [ON | OFF] off use defaults [ON | OFF] on vlm PATH_VLM workgroup name WORKGROUP_NAME workgroup net WORKGROUP_NET Protocol IPXODI | SPX bind BOARD_NAME [#NUMBER] int64 [ON | OFF] on int7A [ON | OFF] on ipatch BYTE_OFFSET, VALUE ipx packet size limit NUMBER 4160 (or set by lan driver) ipx retry count NUMBER 20 ipx sockets NUMBER 20 minimum spx retries NUMBER 20 spx abort timeout NUMBER 540 (~30 seconds) spx connections NUMBER 15 spx listen timeout NUMBER 108 (~6 seconds) spx verify timeout NUMBER 54 (~3 seconds) Protocol ODINSUP bind ODI_DRIVER [NUMBER] Protocol RPL bind ODI_DRIVER [NUMBER] buffers NUMBER 5 cache size DECIMAL_NUMBER TBMI2 data ecb count NUMBER 60 ecb count NUMBER 20 int64 [ON | OFF] on int7A [ON | OFF] on use max packets using windows 3.0 Transport Provider [IPX | UPD] trap target [IPXADDRESS | IPADDRESS] ---------- * The default setting is the maximum value for NetWare 2.x and 3.x networks. ** This option is invalid for NetWare 2.x and 3.x networks. (Meaning it's for Novell Directory Services.) ============================================================================ Additional NET.CFG options Protocol TCPIP path script DIRECTORY path profile DIRECTORY path lwp_cfg DIRECTORY path tcp_cfg DIRECTORY ip_router IPADDRESS ip_netmask SUBNETMASK ip_address IPADDRESS Note: to use BOOTP or RARP leave ip_address empty tcp_sockets NUMBER 16 udp_sockets NUMBER 8 raw_sockets NUMBER 1 nb_sessions NUMBER 4 nb_commands NUMBER 20 nb_adapter [0 | 1] 0 nb_domain IPDOMAINSTRING bind [#NUMBER | SLIP_PPP] nb_broadcast [0 | 1] 0 for use 0 in host field, 1 use 1's in host field, please use 0. Protocol RFCNBIOS RemoteName[N] IPADDRESS [N]=1..16, specifies NetBIOS hosts on other nets Protocol SLIP_PPP frame [SLIP | PPP] PPP accm [REMOTE] 4 byte hex number FFFFFFFF for async control char map accomp [REMOTE] [YES | NO] no PPP frame address and control fields compression enabling pcomp [REMOTE] [YES | NO] no PPP frame protocol field compression enabling authen [REMOTE] PAP user information for Password Authentication Protocol (PAP); allow 32 byte max username and passwords baud [300 | 1200 | 2400 | 4800 | 9600 | 14400 | 2400 19200 | 38400] serial line speed, decimal counter [PROTOCOL] TIMEOUT 3 restart timer MAX_CONFIG 10 retry counter for config request MAX_TERM 2 retry counter for terminate request MAX_NAK 10 retry counter for config NAK where [PROTOCOL] is LCP, ICP, or PAP dial PHONE_NUMBER_STRING valid only when DIRECT is NO direct [YES | NO] yes direct wiring (yes) or modem (no) int NUMBER 4 serial port IRQ number (guess correctly) ipaddr [REMOTE] IPNUMBER your IP number, 129.123.some.thing listen become passive listener for connections magic [REMOTE] 4 byte hex number seed number to uniquely identify connection mru NUMBER [m] 1500 max receive unit, bytes (1000 for SLIP) [m] is for SLIP, assume largest receive size character mapping scenario. open [ACTIVE | PASSIVE] active PPP LCP and IPCP open mode port NUMBER 3f8 serial port Port address, hex tcpipcomp [REMOTE] [VJ | NO] [NUMBER] [NUMBER] no VJ header compression slots 1..16 16 number compression conversion slots comp_slot 0 0 is do not compress slot ID, 1 do compress slot ID (example: tcpipcomp VJ 16 1) Protocol IPTUNNEL checksum [YES | NO] yes use UDP checksums gateway NUMBER 255.255.255.255 IP number of up to 10 remote hosts, one per line port NUMBER 213 UPD port number to make connection (leave alone!) Protocol KERMIT bind [#NUMBER | Link_Support_Board_Name] MYIP any_number used by Telebit PPP module to supply local IP number by overwriting the "any_number" field Link Driver ODIPPP Frame PPP Protocol IPX 0000 PPP Protocol IP 0800 PPP Protocol ARP 0806 PPP Protocol RARP 8035 PPP IPCP DYNAMIC "PROTOCOL KERMIT: MYIP:" This is the Telebit PPP module support. Note the IPCP line is for MS-DOS Kermit version 3.14 and later (not released yet). Joe Doupnik 11 April 1994