Loading Controller And Storage Device Drivers On The Server - Novell NETWARE 6-DOCUMENTATION Manual

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Loading Controller and Storage Device Drivers on the Server

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Storage Management Services Administration Guide
The SMDR Group object is where all NetWare and workstation SMDRs
are registered for name resolution purposes.
6
Accept the default name of the Backup Queue where all backup jobs will
be submitted, or enter a new name and context.
Controller and device drivers control the mechanical operation, such as read,
write, forward, back, and stop of various storage devices and media.
Ensure that you have installed the storage device controller and storage device
according to the hardware manufacturer's instructions.
When NetWare 6 is installed, the device drivers are placed in the
startup.ncffile automatically.
Whenever you want to add new drivers, you can either place them in
STARTUP.NCF or use the following steps:
1
At the server console prompt, enter:
LOAD PATH
CONTROLLER_DEVICE_DRIVER_NAME(S)
LOAD PATH
STORAGE_DEVICE_DRIVER_NAME(S)
For example, to load the drivers from drive C:, enter:
LOAD SCSI154X.HAM PORT=24
LOAD SCSIHD.CAM
LOAD SCSI2TP.CDM
2
In NWCONFIG, select Driver Options > Configure Disk and Storage
Device Drivers > Discover and Load Additional Drivers [or] Select an
Additional Driver.
3
(Conditional) If you loaded
device, enter the following at the server console prompt:
LIST DEVICES
4
To register the storage device with the system, enter the following at the
server console prompt:
SCAN FOR NEW DEVICES
NOTE:
If you load the drivers from the STARTUP.NCF file, you do not need to use
the SCAN FOR NEW DEVICES command.
HAM
drivers, or if you added an external

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