User`s manual
Chapter 6
Novell Host Configuration
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npsh nvplist
Lists all of the NIC devices on the network; each name is in the
default format. For the integrated NIC, the default is P_xxxxxx,
For the external (E-Net) Adapter, the default is M_xxxxxx,
where xxxxxx represents the last six digits of the NIC address
found on the configuration printout or control panel settings
under Ethernet Parameters, MAC address.This is regardless of
whether it is configured as a PSERVER or as an RPRINTER.
npsh unitname
Starts a Telnet-like session with the named print server, allowing
you to configure, monitor, and troubleshoot the unit with the built-in
command set.
npsh unitname command
Initiates a single command with guest access only to the unit
instead of entering into a complete session.
To communicate with the unit using npsh.exe:
1. From a DOS prompt on a Novell workstation, begin an npsh
session with the unit:
npsh unitname
Starts a Telnet-like session with the named print server with
guest access only.
2. To obtain root access to the unit, type:
supervisor
A standard login screen displays prompting you for the login
name and password.
3. Log in to the unit as root user:
root
NOTE: Root users require the use of a password as configured in
the unit user list.