Chapter 4: Administering SCO IPX/SPX
Table of contents
Chapter 4: Administering SCO IPX/SPX
How IPX/SPX works
Protocols
How protocols work
medium-access protocols
Internetwork Packet Exchange (IPX)
Sequenced Packet Exchange (SPX)
Routing Information Protocol (RIP)
Service Advertising Protocol (SAP)
Packet delivery
Network interconnection devices
Intrasegment packet routing
Intersegment packet routing
Routing information administration
Routing information broadcasts
Service advertising
Server information table
Novell object types
Server information administration
File server addressing
Client-server interaction
Configuration files
Managing IPX/SPX
Accessing the SCO IPX/SPX graphical utilities
Monitoring current NVT connections (dnvt)
Displaying the routing information table (drouter)
Displaying IPX/SPX and network media interface information (getlan)
Starting and stopping IPX/SPX (ipx)
Logging into NVT servers (nlogin)
Testing IPX/SPX connections (nping)
Displaying available NetWare services (showsvcs)
Service advertising broadcast operation (track)
Displaying the server information table (track)
Troubleshooting IPX/SPX
Installing and using the DOS component
Copying NVT
Configuring IPXODI
Configuring NVT
Configuring terminal emulation software
Command-line options for NVT
Using the DOS component
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