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List:       novell
Subject:    Re: NT Workstation Cannot See 3.12 Server
From:       Richard Acquistapace <racquist () HOME ! COM>
Date:       2001-02-28 15:37:14
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Mark,

Actually I posted this for a friend of mine.  I will forward this to him
and to get some feedback to your answer.

Thanks,

Richard

M.A.Johnston@SOTON.AC.UK wrote:
>
> Richard,
>
> I'm wondering if I have missed a point here.
>
> Netware 3.12 only supports NCP over IPX. It does not support TCP/IP
> NCP requests.
>
> There is a product called NetwareIP which does some form of
> encapsulation at the client and server end. Is this was you are trying
> to use?
>
> Netware 5 natively supports IP and IPX for NCP which is why you can
> communicate with that server.
>
> One option available to you is the Server Compatibility Mode Driver (I
> think that's what SCMD stands for). You can load this on your Netware
> 5 server, and when your IP client wants to talk to an IPX only server
> (namely your Netware 3 server), the Netware 5 server will do all the
> translations for you.
>
> Look up SCMD in Novell's documentation.
>
> Alternatively, upgrade the NW3.12 server to NW5, or bind IPX to the
> workstation!
>
> Mark.
>
> --
> Mark Johnston - Systems Support & Development
> Computing Services, University of Southampton.
>
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>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Richard Acquistapace [mailto:racquist@HOME.COM]
> > Sent: 28 February 2001 04:10
> > To: NOVELL@LSV.SYR.EDU
> > Subject: NT Workstation Cannot See 3.12 Server
> >
> >
> > Any insights to this question?
> >
> > Here is the situation. The netware 3.12 server which now is
> configured
> > with IPX/SPX can not be seen in network neighborhood on a
> > NT-4.0 station
> > running TCP/IP only. It can be pinged from the NT-station but that
> is
> > all. When I load ipx/spx back on the NTstation it sees the 3.12
> server
> > in network neighborhood. The netware 5.0 server which is on the same
> > network as the 3.12 server can be seen by the nt station with
> TCP/IP.
> > What must I do to see the netware 3.12 server which is has
> Ethernet_II
> > plus Ethernet 802.2 frame types and has both protocols IP and
> > IPX bound
> > to the same card ?? Why is the 5.0 server visible in network
> > neighborhood and the 3.12 server is not ???  Both servers are on the
> > same subnet. There is no router involved. Both servers and
> > workstations
> > are on the same switch.
> >

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