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- S N A N O T E
-
- PTF 222 IPX.COM Shell for Token Ring
-
- APPLIES TO: Netware SNA Gateway (ALL Versions) and
- PCOX/3270 SNA Gateways and
- NetWare 5250 Gateway
-
- SUPERSEDES: PTF 212
-
- DATE: November 8, 1990
-
- PROBLEM DESCRIPTION:
- Failure to use this PTF in heavily loaded token ring environments may result in the following types
- of errors.
- 1. Workstations hang with "X()" in the status line.
- 2. Gateway displays a Free Error and a Register Dump.
- 3. Workstations hang with a "504 Server Down" message.
- 4. Gateway locks when accessed by multiple workstations coming through an Internal or
- External bridge.
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- RESOLUTION:
- This IPX.COM shell has been generated specifically for Netware LANs using IBM Token-Ring
- adapters only.
-
- In a token ring environment this shell MUST be used on the gateway servers and is recommended for
- all workstations accessing the gateway. This shell was created using Novell IPX/SPX v3.01 Rev. B
- (900605) and IBM LAN Support Program Driver V2.60 (900731). Hardware Configuration: Self
- Configurable.
-
- To Use this PTF:
- Copy the IPX.COM over the existing like file, in the appropriate boot directory. No reconfiguration
- is required. It MUST be used in conjunction with IBM LAN Support.
-
- Volume of the Disk is CPDPTF222
- IPX COM 29836 11-08-90 9:42a
- READ ME 11-08-90
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