NOVELL TECHNICAL INFORMATION DOCUMENT TITLE: LW42N2.EXE; Pre-compiled BWNFSD daemons README FOR: LW42N2.EXE NOVELL PRODUCTS and VERSIONS: LAN WorkPlace for DOS 4.2 LAN WorkPlace 5 for MS Windows and DOS LAN WorkGroup 4.2 ABSTRACT: LW42N2.EXE contains ver. 3.2A (compiled) of the Beame & Whiteside Network File System Daemons for many UNIX systems. These daemons are provided as a public service from Novell and Beame & Whiteside and can be used as an upgrade to the existing LAN WorkPlace NFS Client 3.0, which is based on the Beame & Whiteside NFS Daemons (v3.0x). Periodically, Novell will update versions of the daemons in LW42N2.EXE. LW42N2.EXE supersedes LWP42N.EXE. ----------------------------------------------------------------- DISCLAIMER THE ORIGIN OF THIS INFORMATION MAY BE INTERNAL OR EXTERNAL TO NOVELL. NOVELL MAKES EVERY EFFORT WITHIN ITS MEANS 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. ----------------------------------------------------------------- ISSUE: LAN WorkPlace 4.2 contains version 3.2A of the Beame & Whiteside Network File System Daemons. You may use the daemons in LW42N2.EXE as an alternative to LWPNFSD or PCNFSD. Table of Contents 1 - INTRODUCTION / INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 2 - NEW THIS REVISION 2.1 - PRE-COMPILED DAEMONS FOR: - AIX v3.2 - Irix v5.2 - LINUX - OSF/1 - SCO v4.2 - SCO/ODT - Solaris 2.2 - Solaris 2.3 - Solaris 2.4 - SunOS v5.2 2.2-PRE-COMPILED DAEMONS FROM PREVIOUS REVISION - HPUX - Ultrix - SCO v4.1 2.3-Updated source code 3 - UPDATES FROM PREVIOUS REVISION (S) NOTICE: These files do not constitute the entire product and are to be used only in conjunction with authorized purchased versions of the products. The products are protected under copyright law and are not shareware. _________________________________________________ 1 - INTRODUCTION / INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 1.1 - INTRODUCTION This document is now being formatted as a reference document. Rather than reading this entire document, use the table of contents to determine which section to read in detail. In all cases, these fixes are in the current (included) version of the given module. 1.2 - INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS See page 2-12 of the LAN WorkPlace NFS Client User's Guide, or the pertinent section of any other documentation relating to NFS Daemon installation. As specified on page 2-12, the daemon can be started by entering BWNFSD -A/directory on the NFS host server. The directory is the temporary print file directory. Refer to documentation for further detail on installation as well as error messages during installation. 1.3 - PATCH AVAILABILITY TID251022 contains an HTML (HyperText Markup Language) list of World Wide Web pointers to the associated patches for LAN Workplace 4.2. In addition, the patch locations by electronic service are: World-Wide-Web: http://www.novell.com/ServSupp/ Gopher: gopher://gopher.novell.com:70/11/pub/netware/unixconn/nfscl30 FTP: ftp://ftp.novell.com/pub/netware/unixconn/nfscl30 ftp://ftp.novell.com/pub/netwire/novlib/08 CompuServe: NetWire NOVLIB 08 NOTE: You can get the latest version of the uncompiled daemon code (only useful if you have a C compiler to build the daemon for your system) directly from Beame and Whiteside's ftp site at the following address: FTP to: ftp://ftp.bws.com/pub/bwnfsd 1.4 - PATCH HISTORY Both LWP42N.EXE and LW42N2.EXE contains pre-compiled NFS Daemons. LWP42N.EXE contains ver. 3.1C of the daemons and LWP42N2.EXE contains ver. 3.1C, 3.1D, and 3.2A. LWP42N.EXE (Rev A) supersedes LWP210.EXE LWP42N2.EXE (Rev B) supersedes LWP42N.EXE 2 - NEW THIS REVISION 2.1 - PRE-COMPILED DAEMONS FOR: - AIX v3.2 - Irix v5.2 - LINUX - OSF/1 - SCO v4.2 - Solaris 2.2 - Solaris 2.3 - Solaris 2.4 - SunOS v5.2 - Updated BWNFSD 3.2 for Solaris 2.4 - Corrects not being able to open existing and/or save new MS Excel 5.0 and/or MS Word 6.0 files. Problem existed when using BWNFSD 3.1 on Solaris 2.4. 2.2 - PRE-COMPILED DAEMONS FROM PREVIOUS REVISION - HPUX - Ultrix - SCO v4.1 2.3 - Updated source code from BWNFSD 3.1 to BWNFSD 3.2a. 3 - UPDATES FROM PREVIOUS REVISIONS 3.1 - Added checks for xdr_string overruns. - Added support for Linux. Self-Extracting File Name: lw42n2.exe Files Included Size Date Time ..\ LW42N2.TXT (This file) BWLOCK.C 18561 12-9-94 4:22:00 pm BWNFSD.C 73780 1-11-95 4:22:00 pm BWPRINT.C 23576 12-9-94 4:22:00 pm MAKEFILE 8309 12-9-94 4:22:00 pm UNIXLPR.C 4576 8-17-93 4:22:00 pm ..\AIX\ BWNFSD 105415 12-22-94 4:22:00 pm ..\HPUX\ BWNFSD 94208 10-5-94 4:22:00 pm ..\IRIX\ ..\IRIX\5.2\ BWNFSD 106496 5-1-95 4:22:00 pm ..\LINUX\ BWNFSD 66604 12-9-94 4:22:00 pm ..\OSF1\ BWNFSD 140575 4-4-95 4:22:00 pm ..\SCO\ ..\SCO\4.1\ BWNFSD 265628 10-5-94 4:22:00 pm ..\SCO\4.2\ BWNFSD 267500 6-6-95 4:22:00 pm ..\SCO\ODT\ BWNFSD 137964 2-16-95 4:22:00 pm ..\SOLARIS\ ..\SOLARIS\2.2\ BWNFSD 66708 9-1-94 4:22:00 pm ..\SOLARIS\2.3\ BWNFSD 69840 10-7-94 4:22:00 pm ..\SOLARIS\2.4\ BWNFSD 72332 6-1-95 4:22:00 pm ..\SUNOS\ ..\SUNOS\5.2\ BWNFSD 71132 10-5-94 4:22:00 pm ..\ULTRIX\ BWNFSD 134144 10-5-94 4:22:00 pm Installation Instructions: See Installation Instructions under Issue: ----------------------------------------------------------------- Any trademarks referenced in this document are the property of their respective owners. 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