SCO networking functionality is provided in several components
included with the SCO OpenServer distribution. The distribution
products and component packages may be viewed from the Software Manager;
for more information, see
``Examining software packages'' in the SCO OpenServer Handbook.
The following components are included with the SCO OpenServer
Connectivity package:
SCO Network Drivers
-- the individual networking adapter drivers and
the Network Configuration Manager configuration framework
IPX/SPX Base Runtime System,
which enables your system to act as a terminal server for DOS
NetWare clients and as a NetWare router. SCO IPX/SPX is also
required for SCO Gateway for NetWare.
IPX/SPX Graphical Tools and Related Utilities, which allow you
to manage IPX/SPX servers.
TCP/IP Runtime utilities and drivers, which provide the
basis for TCP/IP networking.
SNMP Agent Runtime Set, which enables your system
to run the Simple Network Management Protocol to monitor
and manipulate resources across the network.
NetBIOS Runtime utilities and drivers, which
allow products such as LAN Manager Client to
run over TCP/IP.
Remote Line Printing Runtime Set.
PPP (Point-to-Point Protocol) Runtime utilities and drivers,
which enable your system to run TCP/IP over serial lines.
Base Network File System (NFS), including
automount(NADM).
Network Information Service (NIS), a distributed
database that allows administrators to
centralize common system administrative files. For more
information, see
``Distributed management framework''.
Remote Execution (REX).
Network Lock Manager (NLM).
NFS Documentation, including all NFS manual pages.
SCO LAN Manager Client,
which allows your system to access applications
and files from a LAN Manager server.
The basic component and documentation (manual pages) are included.
SCO Gateway for NetWare Base Runtime System,
which allows your system to access applications
and files on a NetWare server.
SCO Gateway for NetWare Print System,
which allows your system to access printers
on a NetWare server.
SCO Gateway for NetWare Graphical Tools and Related Utilities,
which ease administration of the SCO Gateway for NetWare.
SCO Gateway for NetWare Documentation, including manual pages.
SCO PC-Interface,
a file sharing, printing, and terminal emulation
server package to serve DOS and Windows PCs
The basic component and documentation (manual pages) are included.
Included with the SCO OpenServer UNIX Utilities package
(under the SCO OpenServer UNIX product) are: