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