User Guide

Setting Up 105
Internetwork Packet Exchange
103-000176-001
August 29, 2001
Novell Confidential
Manual 99a38 July 17, 2001
information on the use of the Watchdog protocol, refer to Watchdog Packet
Spoofing” on page 30.
Example NET.CFG File
This section provides an example NET.CFG file that shows the format of
mobile client customization parameters.
LINK DRIVER Wireless
FRAME = ETHERNET_802.2
LINK DRIVER Wireless2
FRAME = ETHERNET_802.2
NETWARE DOS REQUESTER
NETWARE PROTOCOL = NDS BIND
FIRST NETWORK DRIVE = F
SHOW DOTS = ON
USE DEFAULTS = ON
VLM = AUTO.VLM
MOBILE IPX
PREFERRED HR = Home_Router_Name
ALT NAME = Wireless2
ALT BOARD NUMBER = 2
ALT FRAME = ETHERNET_802.2
PROTOCOL IPX
SPX WATCHDOGS = OFF
Configuring the MacIPX Gateway
The Novell Internet Access Server 4.1 routing software includes
MACIPXGW.LAN, a LAN driver that enables your router to operate as a
gateway between Internetwork Packet Exchange (IPX) networks and
Macintosh* clients running MacIPX
®
applications on AppleTalk networks.
Macintosh clients use the MacIPX gateway to exchange data with NetWare
clients and to use the resources available on IPX networks.
NOTE: MacIPX provides support for the IPX protocol on Macintosh computers. It
does not enable Macintosh users connected to the IPX network to log in to a