Ipx Install Option - Novell NETWARE 6-DOCUMENTATION Manual

IPX Install Option

They can execute IPX applications and communicate directly with other
NetWare 6 systems installed with IP.
They can execute IPX applications and communicate through a Migration
Agent with IPX nodes.
These systems have the IPX stack loaded and may also have the TCP/IP stack
loaded. Systems installed with IPX only are configured to establish only NCP
connections over the IPX stack.
protocol stacks when a system is installed with IPX alone.
Figure 6 IPX Only Architecture Diagram
SPX / IPX
NetWare 6 servers installed with IPX have the following capabilities:
They can establish NCP connections with pre-NetWare 6 clients or with
NetWare 6 clients installed with one of the install options that include
IPX.
They can establish NCP connections through a Migration Agent with
NetWare 6 clients installed with IP.
They can execute IPX applications and communicate directly with other
IPX nodes.
They can execute IPX applications and communicate through a Migration
Agent with NetWare 6 systems installed with IP.
Figure 6 shows the relationship between the
Application APIs
NCP
Network adapters
TCP / IP
(optional)
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