User Guide

Utilities 119
Utilities Reference
103-000153-001
August 29, 2001
Novell Confidential
Manual 99a38 July 17, 2001
NAME
Purpose
Use at the server console to display the server name.
HINT: You can also use the SET parameter, Replace Console Prompt with Server
Name = servername, in autoexec.ncf to display the server name with the console
prompt. See SET “Miscellaneous Parameters” on page 210.
This is very useful where you have multiple server consoles in one location or
access several servers from a single management console.
Syntax
NAME
NCS Debug
Purpose
NCS Debug displays and saves a record of all NCS port activity in an ASCII
text file named NCSTRACE.LOG in the SYS:SYSTEM directory. The size of
the log file is limited to 800 KB. After the file reaches that size, the entries
wrap around to the beginning of the file and logging continues.
NDPS Broker
Purpose
The Broker provides three network support services not previously available
in NetWare
®
: the Service Registry Service (SRS), Event Notification Service
(ENS), and Resource Management Service (RMS). While these services are
invisible to end users, administrators should be aware of them. Novell
®
Distributed Print Services
TM
(NDPS
®
) uses these services in the following
ways:
 Service Registry Service. The Service Registry allows public access
printers to advertise themselves so that administrators and users can find
them. This service maintains information about device type, device name,