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AS/400 IBM Network Station: Techniques for Deployment in a WAN
1. Open the file
flash.nsm
in
/QIBM/ProdData/NetworkStation/configs
using a
PC editor (or FTP to copy to your PC or AS/400 system and edit locally).
2. Add the following lines to
flash.nsm
after the read
standard.nsm
statement
set xserver-initial-x-resources = "ncdconsole.disable.TerminalMenu:
false"
set file-manager-password = password
set file-manager-access-control-enabled = true
Replace
password
with the password of your choice.
3. Save the file into
/QIBM/ProdData/NetworkStation/configs
and exit.
3.3.7.2 Enabling the NFS Daemon on the IBM Network Station
The following steps enable you to copy the required files to the Flash card
using NFS. It is recommended that NFS be used to copy the files to the Flash
card. If you intend to use NFS to copy the files to the Flash card, then
complete the following steps.
For
NFS support
you must add the following line to the
flash.nsm
file located
in
/QIBM/ProdData/NetworkStation/configs
.
1. Open the file
flash.nsm
using Wordpad.exe if you have a Windows ’95
client.
2. Add the following line to
flash.nsm
after the read standard.nsm statement
set file-enable-nfs-server = true
3. Save the file into the same directory,
/QIBM/ProdData/NetworkStation/configs,
and exit.
3.3.8 Formatting the Flash Card
After you complete the steps in the previous section, and verify that the IBM
Network Station started and functions successfully from the test image, you
must prepare the Flash card for use and copy the image (created previously)
to the Flash card.
You must also complete the previous section to enable the local file manager
on the IBM Network Station.
No changes to NVRAM are required at this stage to complete the tasks
described in the following section.
3.3.8.1 Using the Local File Manager to Format the Flash Card
We recommend that you format the card prior to use. Use the following steps
to verify the Flash card and prepare it for use: