Rutgers - Netwareip

NetWare IP

April 22,1998

Presented by:

Alex Latzko, Michael Dobe, and Dallas Munday

Agenda

• Introduction

• Upgrade to NetWare 4.11

• Client 32

• Legacy Issues

• NetWare IP Installation and Configuration

• The Domain SAP Server (DSS)

• Additional Resources and Contacts

Introduction

• Legacy networking at Rutgers University

• RUNet 2000 and migration to an IP-only backbone

• Contact the Network Support Center for assistance from the Telecommunications Division

• 14 NDS trees• 120 Novell servers

Upgrade to NetWare 4.11

• IP for NetWare 3.X

• Cost issues

• Novell Directory Services (NDS)

• More robust operating system

• New administration tools (GUI and text)• NWADMIN

• NDSMGR

Client 32

• Necessary for IP services for NetWare on the LAN

• Necessary for IP-based services across the WAN

• MS IP stack for Win95 and WinNT

• Novell IP stack for DOS and Win3.1

• Download from Novell’s web site

Legacy Issues

• Applications that use Netx• Administrative Computing applications

• Example of Direct Loan

• Custom solution needed

• VLM clients talking to 3.X servers

NetWare IP Installation

• During the server installation for 4.11• Agree to install NWIP

• After server installation 3.X to 4.X• Load install

• Select to install the NWIP module

NetWare IP Configuration

• During installationAuto detection of DSS and domain if it can

communicate with one.

• Load nwipcfg

• DNS configuration

• NWIP configuration

• Start NWIP services

Domain SAP Server

• Install NetWare 4.11 and NetWare IP

• Add to NDS tree and to DNS

• Install DSS services

• Configure NWIP domain

• Configure DSS component

• Start DNS/DSS/NWIP Services

Using Unicon

• Use unistop and unistart

• Used to start and stop IP services– xconsole– http server– ftp– NWIP

Additional Resources

• Novell’s Support Site for NetWare Clientshttp://support.novell.com/

• Novell NetWare IP Sitehttp://support.novell.com/products/nwip22/

• NetWare Support at Stanfordhttp://www.stanford.edu/group/networking/Novell/netware0.html

• “Installing NetWare IP in Existing IPX Networks”

http://www.npa.org/services/npj/9608/aug96t2.htm

What We Covered

• Issues involved in upgrade to NetWare 4.11

• Client 32 for IP on the LAN and the WAN

• Legacy Issues with NetWare 3.X, VLMs and Netx.

• NetWare IP Installation and Configuration

• The Domain SAP Server (DSS)

• Additional Resources

Contacts

• Network Support Center (445-0327)

• NSC hours of operation:• M T W & F 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

• Thursday 9:00 AM - 11:00 PM

• helpdesk@tdmx.rutgers.edu

• http://www-nsc.rutgers.edu/