Connecting clients to the netware, Port aggregation server -7 – Adaptec ANA-62000 User Manual

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Installing Duralink64 NetWare Client

Connecting Clients to the NetWare
Port Aggregation Server

For optimum performance of NetWare Duralink64 Port
Aggregation, all clients (any brand) should increase their IPX retry
count.

For DOS clients using VLM or Novell Client32

Type the following lines in

net.cfg

(indent the second line):

protocol ipx

ipx retry count = 255

For Windows 95 Clients using Novell Client32

From the Control Panel, locate NetWare Clients, and then enter

255

under the IPX retry count in the IPX 32-bit Protocol tab.

For Windows NT Clients using Novell Client32

Set the IPX retry count in the registry in NetWare Workstation
Parameters. Use the following steps:

a

From the DOS prompt, type

regedit

to enter the Registry

Editor.

b

Double-click hkey_local_machine.

c

Double-click System.

d

Double-click CurrentControlSet.

e

Double-click Services.

f

Double-click NetWare Workstation.

g

Double-click Parameters.

h

Double-click Retry Count to enter the Edit DWORD Value
menu.

i

Change base to decimal, and then change value data to 255.

j

Click OK.

k

Close the Registry Editor.

l

Restart the system.

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