NetWare Client for DOS and MS Windows User Guide

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Logging In from a NetWare Client Workstation
Prerequisites
Prerequisites
Ensure the following before logging in:
• The NetWare Client™ software is loaded
• If your client workstation can use an Open Data-Link Interface™ (ODI)
network board driver, load the following software:
LSL.COM
Network board driver (for example, NE2000.COM)
IPXODI.COM
VLM.EXE
• If your client uses only a dedicated IPX™ driver (not an ODI™ driver), load
the following programs:
IPX.COM
VLM.EXE
• (Conditional: if using MS Windows) The NetWare Client software has been
loaded before MS Windows was loaded
• (Recommended) The NET.CFG file is modified for login
• If you do not modify the NET.CFG file, the Distinguished Name (complete
name) for each login is required. See Chapter 7, “Setting Up NetWare Client
Workstations to Log In,” for information.