User Guide

8 NetWare TCP/IP Administration Guide
NetWare TCP/IP Administration Guide
103-000151-001
August 30, 2001
Novell Confidential
Manual Rev 99a27 18 April 00
Routing Table Maintenance Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98
IP Address Duplication across Machines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100
Server Not Responding under Heavy Stress Conditions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100
Load Not Balanced across NICs although LB is enabled in INETCFG . . . . . . . . . . . . 100
Network Traffic Is Not Balanced across NICs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101
Losing INETCFG Configuration Information upon Rebooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101
Loss of Secondary IP Address upon Deleting Any Binding . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101
A Planning 103
Configuration Decisions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 103
B TCP/IP Database Files 107
Configuring Database Files . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 107
HOSTS File . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 108
NETWORKS File . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109
PROTOCOL File . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 110
SERVICES File . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111