CLI Reference Guide
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NET.CFG Options Reference
NetWare DOS Requester Option
This entry indicates the following:
• The CACHE BUFFER SIZE is set for an Ethernet network board
• The “DOS FILES=” command in the CONFIG.SYS file is set above 64 files
• The servers are running NetWare 3.12
Best Conventional Memory Usage
For the best memory usage, use the following parameters under the NetWare
DOS Requester option in the NET.CFG file.
NOTE: Configuring for the smallest conventional memory usage will result in some
performance degradation.
Following is a sample NET.CFG file entry for a client workstation:
netware dos requester
auto large table=off
auto reconnect=off
average name length=7
cache buffers=0
connections=4
exclude=pnw.vlm
exclude=netx.vlm
load low conn=off
load low ipxncp=off
Table 2-9 Parameters and Values Used to Configure for Best Memory Usage
AUTO LARGE TABLE=[on | off] LOAD LOW CONN=[on | off]
AUTO RECONNECT=[on | off] LOAD LOW IPXNCP=[on | off]
AVERAGE NAME LENGTH=number NETWORK PRINTERS=number
CACHE BUFFERS=number PB BUFFERS=number
CONNECTIONS=number PRINT HEADER=number
EXCLUDE VLM=path_vlm PRINT TAIL=number
LARGE INTERNET PACKETS=[on | off] SIGNATURE LEVEL=number