Configuring The Macipx Gateway - Novell NETWARE 6-DOCUMENTATION Manual

Configuring the MacIPX Gateway

information on the use of the Watchdog protocol, refer to
Spoofing" on page 30.
Example NET.CFG File
This section provides an example NET.CFG file that shows the format of
mobile client customization parameters.
LINK DRIVER Wireless
FRAME = ETHERNET_802.2
LINK DRIVER Wireless2
FRAME = ETHERNET_802.2
NETWARE DOS REQUESTER
NETWARE PROTOCOL = NDS BIND
FIRST NETWORK DRIVE = F
SHOW DOTS = ON
USE DEFAULTS = ON
VLM = AUTO.VLM
MOBILE IPX
PREFERRED HR = Home_Router_Name
ALT NAME = Wireless2
ALT BOARD NUMBER = 2
ALT FRAME = ETHERNET_802.2
PROTOCOL IPX
SPX WATCHDOGS = OFF
The Novell Internet Access Server 4.1 routing software includes
MACIPXGW.LAN, a LAN driver that enables your router to operate as a
gateway between Internetwork Packet Exchange (IPX) networks and
Macintosh* clients running MacIPX
Macintosh clients use the MacIPX gateway to exchange data with NetWare
clients and to use the resources available on IPX networks.
NOTE:
MacIPX provides support for the IPX protocol on Macintosh computers. It
does not enable Macintosh users connected to the IPX network to log in to a
®
applications on AppleTalk networks.
"Watchdog Packet
Setting Up 105