NOVELL TECHNICAL INFORMATION DOCUMENT TITLE: Novell Client 4.7 for Windows NT/2000 Updates TID #: 2955903 README FOR: NT47PT2.EXE SUPERSEDES: nt47pt1.exe NOVELL PRODUCTS and VERSIONS: Novell Client 4.7 for Windows NT/2000 ABSTRACT: Updates for the Novell Client 4.7 for Windows NT/2000. ----------------------------------------------------------------- DISCLAIMER THE ORIGIN OF THIS INFORMATION MAY BE INTERNAL OR EXTERNAL TO NOVELL. NOVELL MAKES ALL REASONABLE EFFORTS TO VERIFY THIS INFORMATION. HOWEVER, THE INFORMATION PROVIDED IN THIS DOCUMENT IS FOR YOUR INFORMATION ONLY. NOVELL MAKES NO EXPLICIT OR IMPLIED CLAIMS TO THE VALIDITY OF THIS INFORMATION. ----------------------------------------------------------------- INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS: These install instructions assume that the client has already been installed. It is possible to update the client source files for new client installations. Prior to installing any update you should ensure that you have a reliable backup. 1. Backup the current LOGINW32.DLL located the \WINNT\SYSTEM32 directory. 2. Backup the current NWFS.SYS located in the \WINNT\SYSTEM32\NETWARE directory. 3. Copy the new LOGINW32.DLL into the \WINNT\SYSTEM32 directory. 4. Copy the new NWFS.SYS into the \WINNT\SYSTEM32\NETWARE directory. Known Issues: 1. NWFS.SYS causes NT to crash with long directory path on a netware drive and German Umlauts ö ü ä Ö Ü Ä ISSUE: LOGINW32.DLL Resolves a problem where the contextless login window is displayed prior to the GUI login. NWFS.SYS 1. Problems accessing print servers created with the Novell Client 4.7 for Windows NT/2000 and the Novell Client 3.2 for Windows 95/98. JetDirect print server unable to logon and authenticate in queue server mode. 2. After creating a new user object, the Macintosh Client crashes the finder with a type 1 error or the chooser with a "finder unexpectedly quit" message and the computer must be restarted. Possible Error Messages: Error: "Connection status: 0x27 cannot login" Error: "Unable to login 2B" 3. Unable to detach from servers by using the NetWare Connections or Network Neighborhood and right-click and choose logout. Self-Extracting File Name: NT47PT2.EXE Files Included Size Date Time ..\ NT47PT2.TXT (This file) ..\NT47PT2\ ..\NT47PT2\WINNT\ ..\NT47PT2\WINNT\SYSTEM32\ LOGINW32.DLL 344064 1-11-2000 1:15:52 pm ..\NT47PT2\WINNT\SYSTEM32\NETWARE\ NWFS.SYS 360384 3-2-2000 9:11:50 am ----------------------------------------------------------------- Any trademarks referenced in this document are the property of their respective owners. Consult your product manuals for complete trademark information. -----------------------------------------------------------------