Ip And Ipx Install Option - Novell NETWARE 6-DOCUMENTATION Manual

IP and IPX Install Option

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NetWare 6 clients installed with IPX have the following capabilities:
They can establish NCP connections with pre-NetWare 6 servers or with
NetWare 6 servers installed with one of the install options that include
IPX.
They can establish NCP connections through a Migration Agent with
NetWare 6 servers 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.
These systems have the TCP/IP and IPX stacks loaded. Systems installed with
both IP and IPX are configured to establish NCP connections either over the
TCP/IP stack or over the IPX stack.
the protocol stacks when installing a system with IP and IPX.
Figure 7 IP and IPX Architecture Diagram
SPX / IPX
NetWare servers installed with IP and IPX have the following capabilities:
They can establish NCP connections with pre-NetWare 6 clients or with
NetWare 6 clients without regard for the option used to install it.
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 alone.
Figure 7 shows the relationship between
Application APIs
NCP
Network adapters
TCP / IP