CLI Reference Guide

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Preface
Preface
Introduction
NetWare Client for DOS and MS Windows Technical Reference provides you
with detailed information to configure the NetWare® DOS Requester™
software, modify the NetWare Client™ configuration file, and troubleshoot
client workstation error messages in order to manage client workstations on
a NetWare network.
This document is for supervisors responsible for managing NetWare client
workstations.
NetWare Client for DOS and MS Windows Technical Reference covers
concepts and procedures for configuring and using NetWare workstation
software on NetWare 2, NetWare 3™, and NetWare 4™ networks.
References are made to each version of NetWare. Ignore any references
which do not pertain to the version of NetWare you are connecting to.
Use NetWare Client for DOS and MS Windows User Guide for procedures
and information on installation and basic client workstation setup.
Contents Overview
To configure your NetWare Client software, use the chapters as described in
the following checklist.
• Use Chapter 1, “Optimizing the NetWare Client Software,” to learn how to
improve workstation performance by using Packet Burst™ and Large Internet
Packets (LIP) and to enhance security on client workstations by using NCP™
packet signatures.
• Use Chapter 2, “NET.CFG Options Reference,” to learn how to set up and
modify the NetWare Client (NET.CFG) configuration file and to reference
information for setting NET.CFG option parameters.
• Use Chapter 3, “Command Line Parameters Reference,” to learn how to
reference information for setting command line parameters.
• Use Chapter 4, “System Messages,” to receive an explanation of each client
workstation system message and a recommendation on a course of action for each
message.