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NetWare CIFS
NetStorage
iPrint
11.9.2 Using NetWare CIFS File Services
1 Log in to the Windows workstation as the nw_edir user.
2 When the iFolder wizard launches, click Cancel.
3 Open Windows Explorer or My Computer and click Tools > Map Network Drive.
4 Click the Drive drop-down list and select an unused drive letter.
5 In the Folder field, type the following:
\\IP_or_DNS\home_nw
where IP_or_DNS is the IP address or full DNS name of the LAB_NW server.
TIP: After doing so many exercises involving the OES 2 Lab server, it is easy to use the wrong
IP address or DNS name. Make sure you are accessing your virtualized NetWare server.
6 Click Finish.
The system maps the drive and opens at the root of the
7 Navigate to the
.
folder
8 Continue with the next section,
11.10 Macintosh Exercises and Novell AFP
Most of the exercises you have performed in this guide can also be performed on a Macintosh
workstation, so we will not repeat them.
OES 2 includes iPrint and iFolder clients for the Mac, and NetStorage and iFolder Web services
work equally well on most browsers, including those on mobile devices.
Novell CIFS even works well with the Macintosh file sharing functionality.
104 OES 2 SP2: Lab Guide for Linux and Virtualized NetWare
Details
Because its home directory is on the
virtualized NetWare server, this user has
automatic CIFS/SMB access to the
directory (assuming the configuration
steps in
Section 6.2, "Enabling NFAP
Services on the LAB_NW Server," on
page 68
are completed.)
Can access its home directory through
NetStorage because all home directories
created through iManager are stored as
attributes in eDirectory are made
available through the
HOME@EXAMPLE_TREE default
storage location.
Can install and use the printer made
available in
Chapter 9, "iPrint," on
page
79.
folder, then drag and copy the four files to the
Shared Documents
Macintosh Exercises and Novell
Explored for This User in This Guide
Yes
No
No
volume.
HOME_NW
AFP.
nw_edir
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