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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!news.mira.net.au!news.mel.connect.com.au!munnari.OZ.AU!news.hawaii.edu!ames!agate!reason.cdrom.com!usenet From: "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@FreeBSD.org> Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: Serving Novell clients using FreeBSD Date: Sun, 02 Jun 1996 11:37:21 -0700 Organization: Walnut Creek CDROM Lines: 13 Message-ID: <31B1DF61.167EB0E7@FreeBSD.org> References: <4nppc7$fi1@charm.il.ft.hse.nl> <4ntshg$195@anorak.coverform.lan> <4ojb22$flo@usenet.ucs.indiana.edu> NNTP-Posting-Host: time.cdrom.com Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailer: Mozilla 3.0b4 (X11; I; FreeBSD 2.2-CURRENT i386) To: John Fieber <jfieber@indiana.edu> John Fieber wrote: > Could be that he can't afford netware server software, and yet is > surrounded by netware clients and servers owned by other people I think the stuff from http://www.netcon.com works pretty well, and I've tested it on some of the Sun boxes here (never tried the FreeBSD version, for some reason :-). It seems to work well, and there's the added bonus that since the server daemon runs in user mode it can see ALL drives that the UNIX system sees, including the NFS and CDROM volumes. One runs out of drive letters quickly. :-) -- - Jordan Hubbard President, FreeBSD Project