Binding Ipx On The Server; Binding Ipx On The Client; Verifying Ipx Is Bound On The Client - Novell SERVER CONSOLIDATION MIGRATION TOOLKIT 1.2 - ADMINISTRATION GUIDE 09-2007 Administration Manual

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NOTE: Because OES Linux does not support IPX, this section does not apply if you are
consolidating data to an OES Linux destination server.

6.11.1 Binding IPX on the Server

1 At the server console, enter
2 Select Boards, then press Enter.
3 Press Insert.
4 Select the appropriate network interface, then press Enter.
5 Specify a board name and slot number, then press Esc.
6 Select Yes to save changes, then press Enter.
7 To return to the main Internetworking Configuration screen, press Esc.
8 Select Protocols, then press Enter.
9 Select IPX, then press Enter.
10 Enable and configure IPX, then exit the INETCFG utility.
TIP: If you prefer, IPX can also be enabled on the server by adding the appropriate LOAD and
BIND commands to the server's autoexec.ncf file.

6.11.2 Binding IPX on the Client

1 Access the Novell Client software and start the installation procedure.
2 Select the client version you want, then click Next.
3 Select the appropriate language, then click Next.
4 Select Custom, then click Next.
5 Select IP and IPX.
6 Click Next > Next > Finish.

6.11.3 Verifying IPX Is Bound on the Client

1 Right-click the red N on the status bar (system tray) on your workstation.
2 Select Novell Client Properties.
3 Click the Protocol Preferences tab.
You can now proceed with your consolidation project.
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If the Protocol window displays both IP and IPX, the client has IPX bound.
If the Protocol window displays only IP, then IPX needs to be bound on the workstation.

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