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Date:      Mon, 24 Jul 1995 01:24:10 -0700 (PDT)
From:      John-Mark Gurney <gurney_j@efn.org>
To:        "Jeffrey D. Dean ROOT" <root@jd-unix.wpafb.af.mil>
Cc:        questions@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: Mounting a NETWARE drive to a FreeBSD directory
Message-ID:  <Pine.NEB.3.91.950724012233.19963A-100000@nike>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.91.950724005152.1537A-100000@jd-unix.wpafb.af.mil>

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On Mon, 24 Jul 1995, Jeffrey D. Dean ROOT wrote:

> 	About two months ago, I asked if anyone can help me connect
> to a NETWARE drive in FreeBSD. I had a few really good answers. One was 
> using telnetd which I found quite effective. But, I unfortunately have 
> not been smart enough to actually mount a netware drive. I can connect to 
> my FreeBSD machine using Windows for Workgroups, and pcnfs. It must be 
> possible to connect a NETWARE drive to a FreeBSD machine. I previously 
> received a message from a very contributable gentleman who explained to 
> me a few things in the working that may help. I received no response 
> however when answering his reply.  
> 
> 	If anyone can help me get the code to start working in such a 
> project, it would be greatly appreciated twice over. Any hints, comments, 
> or suggestions could lower my work-hours considerably. 

I hear there is a NFS module for Netware... have you looked into it?  
this would allow your FreeBSD machine to mount the partion using NFS 
which is Unix native instead of having to write a whole new driver... 
just a though... btw I am not at all experienced with Netware I am just 
repeating what I have hear/read...  TTYL...

John-Mark

gurney_j@efn.org
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