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To: "Rodney W. Grimes" <rgrimes@gndrsh.aac.dev.com>
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Subject: Re: workaround for talk's address problem 
In-reply-to: Your message of "Tue, 08 Aug 95 11:01:31 PDT."
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Date: Tue, 08 Aug 1995 11:48:59 -0700
From: "Justin T. Gibbs" <gibbs@freefall.cdrom.com>
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>> 
>> >In message <199508080043.RAA02014@gndrsh.aac.dev.com>, "Rodney W. Grimes" w
>rit
>> >e
>> >s:
>> >>Yes, but leads to a simple fix, running a cacheing name server on all
>> >>NFS servers, and point your clients to that name server.
>> >
>> >Can you run named on a multi-homed Novell server? :-)
>> >
>> >Gary
>> 
>> Actually yes.  I believe that novell's NFS gateway comes with named, and
>> NIS.
>
>Unless they added this after netware 4.0 your wrong.  Novell's NFS comes
>with lpr/lpd gateway code, but uses static sys:\etc\hosts file for
>name resolution.  If it had DNS support I would have lost 5 system
>sales last year :-).
>
>Or is ``NFS Gateway'' something added after NFS 1.2b as a new product?
>

NFS Gateway is now bundled with NFS 1.2c (total package $2600 from anywhere
sane).  It is a separate package that you install.  It allows Netware
to mount from other NFS servers and export them as Novell volumes.

>
>-- 
>Rod Grimes                                      rgrimes@gndrsh.aac.dev.com
>Accurate Automation Company                 Reliable computers for FreeBSD

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Justin T. Gibbs
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