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- NetWare Server Hangs/Email copying slow
- One of the sites I support is having problems copying from their Inbox to their Personal Folders in Outlook - it's very slow. For example, an email message with a 4MB attachment used to take about ten seconds to copy from the Inbox to a Personal Folder. Now,...
- Tags: Link999, NetWare Server, Novell NetWare, POSTER, server, software
- Q&A 2005-05-25
- Turn your NetWare server into a database server with MySQL
- other databases on NetwareI have run MySql on Netware 6 and 6.5 and I like it a lot, mostly because I can also run it on Windows or Linux and not have to learn a new database.However there are commercial databases for Netware that don't require upgrading to 6 although...
- Tags: cookspc@..., database, database server, MySQL, NetWare Server, Novell NetWare, server
- Discussion threads 2005-02-22
- Turn your NetWare server into a database server with MySQL
- Although NetWare has long had a reputation for being a file and print server operating system, it has also long been a platform for hosting network databases. Windows NT/2000 may get more recognition because of Microsoft SQL Server and Oracle but NetWare is equally capable of hosting SQL databases. Novell...
- Tags: database, database server, John Sheesley, MySQL, NetWare Server, Novell NetWare, server
- Technical articles 2004-12-14
- Get IT Done: Make your Windows 2000 server mimic a NetWare server
- Configure Windows 2000 to mimic a NetWare serverAfter years of trying, Microsoft still hasn’t displaced NetWare in the enterprise. Many network administrators continue to support this venerable yet capable network operating system in addition to Windows. In order to improve the interoperability between these disparate operating systems, Microsoft has released...
- Tags: Operating systems, Servers, Get IT Done, Microsoft Windows 2000, Microsoft Windows 2000 Server, NetWare Server, Scott Lowe MCSE, Novell NetWare, Microsoft Windows, Print Services, Windows Service, server
- Technical articles 2002-12-23
- Safely remove a NetWare server from your NDS tree
- In a perfect world, servers would never crash. In reality, servers crash or get old and must be replaced. John Sheesley shows you the two methods for removing servers from your NDS tree.As much as you might hope that you’d purchase a server that would last forever, eventually the time...
- Tags: Servers, John Sheesley, NetWare Server, server, NDS-tree, Novell NetWare
- Technical articles 2002-08-28
- Get IT Done: Connect Windows 2000 to NetWare using Gateway Services For NetWare
- Make Windows 2000 and NetWare play nicely togetherIn a perfectly networked world, you’d never have to deal with more than one network operating system at a time. Unfortunately, that’s not usually the case. Your network can consist of Windows 2000 and Windows NT as well as other operating systems such...
- Tags: Servers, Operating systems, John Sheesley, Get IT Done, Microsoft Corp., Novell NetWare, server, Gateway Service, NetWare Server, Gateway Inc., Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows 2000 Server, Microsoft Windows 2000
- Technical articles 2002-07-01
- Stream audio files from your NetWare server using NoizCast
- Would you like to stream audio from your NetWare server but aren't running NetWare 5.1? John Sheesley shows how you can use NoizCast and WinAMP together to stream audio from any NetWare server.Streaming media can be a powerful tool for your users, but as a NetWare administrator, your options for...
- Tags: Servers, Operating systems, Digital music, Digital media, John Sheesley, NetWare Server, NoizCast, Novell NetWare, Winamp, Shoutcast, server
- Technical articles 2002-06-12
- XWindows marks the spot for remote NetWare server administration
- RConsole works great for network administration, but it can't display the NetWare GUI. Learn how to use XWindows to redirect the NetWare GUI on your server to your local workstation.As a seasoned NetWare administrator, you know you can remotely access your server’s console from your administration workstation using RConsole and...
- Tags: Servers, Operating systems, Workstations, Eric Toll, XWindows, Novell NetWare, GUI, server, workstation, NetWare Server
- Technical articles 2002-05-08
- Allow all network resources to connect to your NetWare server with bindery services
- Even though NDS is king now, many network clients still only attach to your server using the old NetWare bindery. John Sheesley shows you how to configure the bindery contexts in NetWare 5.x and NetWare 6.Even though NDS has been around since 1996 when Novell first shipped NetWare 4.0, not...
- Tags: Directory services, Servers, Operating systems, John Sheesley, NetWare Server, network, Novell NetWare, Novell NDS, bindery context, server
- Technical articles 2002-03-06
- Get IT Done: Turn your NetWare server into a database server with MySQL
- Although NetWare has long had a reputation for being a file and print server operating system, it has also long been a platform for hosting network databases. Windows NT/2000 may get more recognition because of Microsoft SQL Server and Oracle but NetWare is equally capable of hosting SQL databases. Novell...
- Tags: database, database server, Get IT Done, John Sheesley, MySQL, NetWare Server, Novell NetWare, server
- Technical articles 2003-07-23
- Get a Clue: Web surfing from your NetWare server
- Wish there were a way to visit Web sites without leaving your NetWare server? You can do it with the Clue 4.1 Web browser. Eric Toll shows you how to make it work.You know how it goes: You’re in the server room and want to download some files from the...
- Tags: Servers, Operating systems, XML, Web, Eric Toll, Clue 4.1, Novell NetWare, NetClue, server, NetWare Server, Web browser
- Technical articles 2002-02-27
- Get Java applications brewing on your NetWare servers
- You know that NetWare can run NLMs, but did you know it can also run Java applications? John Sheesley shows you how to get Java working on your NetWare server.NetWare has had a reputation for being a great file and print server, but it’s not often considered for running applications....
- Tags: Programming languages, Operating systems, Servers, Middleware, server, John Sheesley, NetWare Server, Java, Novell NetWare, Java application, NetWare Loadable Module, JVM
- Technical articles 2002-02-13
- NetWare servers are not administered in most voters' companies
- Polling Place examines the results of TechProGuild's Quick Poll: Do you administer NetWare servers in your company?
- Tags: Servers, Operating systems, TechRepublic Staff, NetWare Server, Novell NetWare, server, Polling Place
- Technical articles 2002-02-11
- Configure IT Quick: Use DOSFAT to access your NetWare server's DOS partition
- If you’ve used NetWare, you know that your NetWare server starts off booting in old-fashioned DOS and then switches over to NetWare. After making the switch, NetWare runs from and allows access from its own proprietary disk partition types, either the traditional Novell file system or NSS. Occasionally, though, you...
- Tags: DOS, DOS Partition, information technology, John Sheesley, NetWare Server, Novell NetWare, server, Using DOSFAT
- Technical articles 2003-07-09
- Tune your swap file to optimize your NetWare server's performance
- Swap files are common on Windows servers; however, NetWare administrators haven't had to worry about them until NetWare 5 came along. John Sheesley explains how NetWare uses swap files and how to tweak them for better server performance.Where Windows has always used swap files as temporary memory storage when a...
- Tags: Operating systems, Servers, performance, John Sheesley, NetWare Server, Novell NetWare, server, RAM
- Technical articles 2002-01-11
- Novell's new client improves Windows XP connectivity
- Microsoft includes a client for Windows XP that allows it to connect to your NetWare servers, but using it means abandoning some NetWare features. John Sheesley explains how you can use Novell's new XP Client to regain those lost features.Although Windows XP ships with its own network client for NetWare...
- Tags: Servers, Operating systems, John Sheesley, Novell Client, Novell Inc., Novell NetWare, NetWare Server, Microsoft Windows XP, server, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp.
- Technical articles 2001-12-19
- Update Web services on older NetWare servers with NESN
- Novell provides Web servers in earlier versions of NetWare such as NetWare 4.11/4.2 and NetWare 5. However, you can download and install a better one directly from Novell for free. John Sheesley explains how.You can replace the IIS Web platform in your organization with NetWare Enterprise Web Server, but it...
- Tags: Web servers, Servers, Operating systems, John Sheesley, Novell Inc., Web service, NetWare Server, Novell NetWare, server, NESN, Web server, NetWare Enterprise Web Server
- Technical articles 2001-11-30
- Most NetWare servers don't run Web services
- NetWare includes its own Web server, but responding TechProGuild members aren't using any Web services on their NetWare servers.
- Tags: Servers, Operating systems, John Sheesley, Novell NetWare, NetWare Server, server, Web service, Web
- Technical articles 2001-11-26
- Connect your Windows XP workstations to your NetWare servers
- Ready or not, Windows XP is here. As a NetWare administrator, you'll need to know how to connect it to your servers. John Sheesley shows you how to do so using Microsoft's Client Service For NetWare.Even though Windows XP is fresh out of the oven, most network administrators have decided...
- Tags: Operating systems, Servers, John Sheesley, NetWare Server, server, workstation, Microsoft Corp., Novell NetWare, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP, Novell Inc.
- Technical articles 2001-11-02
- Allow RConsoleJ access to IPX-based NetWare servers with RConprxy
- RConsoleJ is a great remote administration tool for NetWare servers, but it only works with servers that run TCP/IP. How do you use it on your IPX-only NetWare servers? John Sheesley tells you how.RConsoleJ, which first appeared in NetWare 5.0, offers some advantages for remote control and access of NetWare...
- Tags: Servers, TCP/IP, Operating systems, John Sheesley, server, RConsoleJ, NetWare Server, IPX, Novell NetWare, RCONPRXY.NLM
- Technical articles 2001-09-21