Re: Fw: Novell and Linux

[Hamish Moffatt <moffatt@yallara.cs.rmit.edu.au>]

> > > I was recently approached by a customer who is wanting to bring his Linux
> > > system to work. His dilemma is that we use a Novell network using a NDS
> 
> There are a few Debian packages that do this automatically; I just
> recently installed ncpfs and ipx, and with a simple ncpmount -S
> MY_SERVER -U MY_USER /home/mydir/mynovelldir, I had mounted my
> server's directory. :)

Last I heard, the linux netware (ncpfs) support only works for
bindery servers, and does not support NDS (directory services).
Hence you can't connect to a 4.x server. Caldera have a client
in their CND 1.0 which supports NDS, but it is commercial.


hamish


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