Thanks for the info :) We are now in a heated battle with our local Mandrake test-box to coax and cajole it into allowing it to be seen by the rest of the network.
Thanks again for the info! Jon 8^) ----- A positive attitude may not solve all your problems, but it will annoy enough people to make it worth the effort. >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] 05/10/02 05:56PM >>> On Fri, 10 May 2002, Jonathan I. Nori wrote: > Hi! > > Now, I know I'm gonna get flamed for this, so just bear with me for a minute. > > Can I set up a linux box, Mandrake or otherwise, that will emulate a > Netware Bindery box and allow drive mapping through NDS? > > I want to be able to move some storage space off the netware boxes > and onto a linux box without having to make my end users jump through > 15 hoops. I want to move the files and then just change the drive > mappings in the login scripts. > > I do this now with a Snap server, but my assistant (who's the real > linux mind around here; I'm a Netware sysadmin) and I aren't sure how to > make our current Mandrake installation appear as a Netware server to NDS. > I set one up about a year ago to help in the migration from a 4.x box. It required a rebuild of the kernel to support IPX and netware. From what I recall it was a bindery only. I'm not sure about NDS support but you may not need it to just map drives. http://pcquest.ciol.com/content/networking/100080111.asp
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