User guide
Basic XNIC Commands
Chapter 3: Using the Printer with Novell NetWare ❖ 3-57
Enable/disable Bindery Emulation or NDS
modes.
define server netware pserver mode
(where mode is one of the following:
auto
Discovers through both NDS and bindery. This
is the default.
disabled
Disables PServer mode printing.
3.x
Only discovers through bindery.
4.x
Only discovers through NDS.)
Define a preferred or required NetWare file
server for the XNIC.
define node server_name nfserver
(where server_name is the Novell server name to be set as either
preferred or required)
Define the file server as required.
define server netware required enabled
The printers XNIC will only operate if the required file server is
available for connection. When the required file server is down,
the printers XNIC will not come up.
Define the file server as preferred.
define server netware required disabled
The printers XNIC will first try to connect to the preferred file
server. If it is down, the XNIC will connect to the first available file
server.
Specify the NDS context where PServer
object exists.
define server netware context context_name
Enclose the context_name where the PServer object exists in
quotes. The default is no context. To clear, enter in its place.
Specify the NDS tree where PServer object
exists.
define server netware nds tree_name
Enter the NDS tree_name where the printer server is located,
enclosed in quotes. The default is no NDS tree name. To clear,
enter in its place.
Disable the NetWare Forms feature.
define service netware forms disabled
The default is enabled
If the NetWare Forms on the file server is set to other than the
default value of 0 for your printer, it is recommended to disable
this feature on the XNIC for optimal operation.
Table 3.2 XNIC Tasks and Commands (continued)
Task Command
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