NetWare Client for DOS and MS Windows User Guide

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Understanding Client Tools
Using NetWare User Tools for MS Windows
Table 3-5 Optimizing the NetWare Client Software for MS Windows
Condition Explanation
Specifying to
display parent dots
in list boxes for file
and directory
navigation
The NetWare server doesn’t have directory entries for
“.” and “..” as DOS does.
To see “.” and “..” in directory listings, set the value for
this parameter to “on.” For example:
SHOW DOTS=ON
This parameter is supported only by NetWare 2.11 and
later.
Disabling the
NetWare logo at MS
Windows startup
Add the following line to the NETWARE.INI file in the
MS Windows directory:
DISABLELOGO=ON
Minimizing the
NetWare User
Tools window
when not in use
Use the following procedure to set up NetWare User
Tools for minimizing when not in use:
1 Select the “NetWare User Tools” icon.
2 From the Program Manager “File” menu, choose
“Properties.”
3 Check the “Run Minimized” box and then choose
“OK.”
4 Open the “NetWare User Tools” window.
5 To minimize, choose the “Close” option from the
“Control-menu” box.