User Guide

Setting Up NetWare 6 29
NetWare 6 Overview and Installation Guide
100-004725-001
August 30, 2001
Novell Confidential
Manual 99a38 July 17, 2001
Supervisor right to the container where the server will be installed
Read right to the Security container object for the eDirectory tree
DOS and CD drivers (required if the computer does not boot from CD)
You can make a bootable floppy diskette using the MKFLOPPY.BAT
program located in the INSTALL directory of the NetWare 6 Operating
System CD.
Client connection utilities (optional, for installing from a network):
Novell Client
TM
for DOS and Windows* 3.1x (optional, for installing
from a NetWare server running IPX
TM
).
IP Server Connection Utility (optional, for installing from a NetWare
server running IP only).
For instructions, see PRODUCTS\SERVERINST\IPCONN.TXT on
the Novell Client CD.
IP address and domain names (required for connecting to the Internet):
An IP address
An IP address of a domain name server
The name of your domain
For IP addresses and domain names, contact your network
administrator and Internet Service Provider.
Network board and storage device properties, such as the interrupt and
port address (required if not included in NetWare)
For more information, contact your computer hardware manufacturer.
Next, you should prepare the network for the NetWare 6 server. If this server
is not being integrated into an existing network, you can skip to “Preparing the
Computer” on page 33.