NOVELL TECHNICAL INFORMATION DOCUMENT TITLE: NetWare NFS Gateway 1.1 Update to 1.2 for 3.x Platforms DOCUMENT ID: TID200046 DOCUMENT REVISION: A DATE: 18MAY94 ALERT STATUS: Yellow INFORMATION TYPE: Symptom Solution README FOR: GWY194.EXE NOVELL PRODUCT and VERSION: NetWare NFS Gateway 1.1 ABSTRACT: This is an upgrade to the NFS Gateway 1.1 product. This patch will allow NFS Gateway 1.1 installations on NetWare 3.x to upgrade to the 1.2 level of the NetWare NFS Gateway product. This patch contains fixes and enhancements to the NetWare NFS Gateway 1.1 product. ÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄ 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. ÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄ SYMPTOM ls.exe would report duplicate file names on a NetWare NFS Gateway volume. CAUSE NFSGW.NLM SYMPTOM Server could abend with message: "Abend: DeleteFromTrusteeList could not find Trustee Node". CAUSE NFSGW.NLM SYMPTOM When remote NFS Server goes down, NFS Gateway will time-out NFS mount after ~96 sec's. with default configuration. CAUSE NFSGW.NLM SYMPTOM Copy of files to a Gateway volume will change the creation date. CAUSE NFSGW.NLM SYMPTOM dir command could produce output with duplicate file names on a Gateway volume. CAUSE NFSGW.NLM SYMPTOM When Using a SUN NIS+ server as the default NIS server for NFS Gateway, NIS maps on the NFS Gateway are not updated correctly. CAUSE NISSERV.NLM SYMPTOM When NFSGW.NLM is loaded, trustee assignment information from applications, like PSERVER.NLM, are not updated correctly. CAUSE NFSGW.NLM SYMPTOM NetWare connection to a Gateway volume can become 'hung' and cannot be cleared in Monitor. CAUSE NFSGW.NLM SYMPTOM Server abend with message: "DeleteFromHash was called with directory entry number on the hash search list" CAUSE NFSGW.NLM SYMPTOM Server abend with message: "NFSGW: (gwch-ncp) try to write to a NON-NFREG file" CAUSE NFSGW.NLM SYMPTOM Server abend with message: "Locked Directory Entry already locked..." CAUSE NFSGW.NLM SYMPTOM NFS Gateway could grant more effective rights to file/directory on a gateway volume than would be normal for a NetWare volume. CAUSE NFSGW.NLM SYMPTOM Possible abend when two or more workstations issue LockFileSet NCP call. CAUSE LOCKD.NLM SYMPTOM When Gateway volume name is more than 7 chars, mounting and dismounting will produce shadow file corruption error. CAUSE NFSGW.NLM SOLUTION Apply GWY194.EXE to existing NetWare NFS Gateway 1.1 installation. Self-Extracting File Name: GWY194.EXE Revision: A Files Included Size Date Time \ GWY194.TXT (This File) \NFSGW1\ SPACE.DAT 10 02-02-93 9:14a PFILES.DAT 4875 04-29-94 3:42p README.TXT 12763 05-12-94 2:02p PCONFIG.DAT 5965 02-03-94 7:39p PCONFIG.HLP 2183 07-29-92 1:27p PCONFIG.NLM 15934 03-08-94 3:16p PINSTALL.HLP 6798 06-21-93 2:53p PINSTALL.NLM 132824 03-21-94 11:45a P_UNINST.HLP 892 07-27-92 12:02p P_UNINST.NLM 72473 03-21-94 11:46a \NFSGW1\ETC\ TIMEZN 1408 10-18-93 2:45p \NFSGW1\SYSTEM\ USER.HLP 28083 02-04-94 4:12p NETDB.NLM 57940 03-08-94 2:25p IPADDR.HLP 5066 03-05-93 11:31a NFSCON.HLP 27545 07-27-93 1:19p NFSCON.NLM 2534 03-16-94 5:57p SRVAGT.NLM 27575 03-08-94 2:58p UNICON.HLP 27847 09-23-93 9:29a UNICON.NLM 117599 03-16-94 5:57p USRAGT.NLM 30487 03-08-94 2:56p NFSUSER.NLM 79834 03-16-94 6:01p PKERNEL.NLM 122675 03-31-94 3:02p BCASTLIB.NLM 896 03-08-94 2:23p CONFADDR.NLM 45848 03-16-94 6:03p DISPATCH.NLM 25290 03-08-94 2:59p PATCHMAN.NLM 9051 04-16-92 11:21a REMFILFX.NLM 1279 01-04-93 4:06p RPCBSTUB.NLM 740 03-08-94 2:39p \NFSGW2\ETC\ HOSTS 28 06-24-92 3:22p IMPORTS 326 08-20-92 10:46a NISMAKE 183 10-14-92 9:59a ROOT.DB 1200 02-07-94 5:07p NFSERROP 119 06-24-92 3:23p NFSGROUP 61 08-21-92 12:10p NFSUSERS 59 08-20-92 2:59p NWPARAMS 593 07-27-93 6:02p DOS2UNIX.C 2842 03-04-94 2:59p UNIX2DOS.C 2422 03-04-94 2:57p \NFSGW2\PUBLIC\ LS.EXE 34781 03-08-94 3:10p CHGRP.EXE 25745 03-08-94 3:11p CHMOD.EXE 26641 03-08-94 3:10p CHOWN.EXE 25745 03-08-94 3:11p VOLINFO.EXE 103283 02-12-93 8:13a DOS2UNIX.EXE 10477 06-22-92 6:25p UNIX2DOS.EXE 10335 06-25-92 5:42p \NFSGW2\SYSTEM\ LOCKD.NLM 160074 03-08-94 2:38p NAMED.NLM 48526 03-08-94 2:50p NISGO.NLM 17473 03-08-94 3:02p STATD.NLM 21526 03-08-94 2:39p YPSET.NLM 2521 03-08-94 3:04p YPXFR.NLM 32763 03-08-94 3:04p GW_HLP.HLP 37414 02-11-94 4:56p GWADMIN.NLM 48460 03-16-94 5:50p GWAGENT.NLM 13850 03-08-94 1:31p GWSPACE.NLM 12276 03-16-94 4:48p NFSSERV.NLM 860 03-08-94 1:37p NISBIND.NLM 28453 03-08-94 3:00p NISDMAG.NLM 53757 03-21-94 11:45a NISSERV.NLM 32621 03-08-94 3:03p SHOWMNT.NLM 12595 03-16-94 5:50p YPWHICH.NLM 12946 03-08-94 3:04p AFTER311.NLM 25290 06-02-93 12:47p DNSAGENT.NLM 43069 03-08-94 2:51p XCONSOLE.NLM 80635 03-08-94 2:48p \NFSGW2\SYSTEM\NFSSTUBS\ NFSGW.NLM 854 03-21-94 11:43a NFSSERV.NLM 860 03-08-94 1:37p \NFSGW3\SYSTEM\ NFSGW.NL_ 224395 03-16-94 4:47p GWREPAIR.NLM 54046 03-08-94 1:33p \NFSGW3\SYSTEM\311\ NFSSHIM.NLM 6537 03-08-94 1:36p \NFSGW3\SYSTEM\312\ NFSSHIM.NLM 2575 03-08-94 1:36p Installation Instructions: Special Consideration --------------------- THIS PATCH WILL ONLY ALLOW EXISTING INSTALLATIONS OF NFS GATEWAY 1.1 ON 3.x PLATFORMS TO UPDATE TO THE NFS GATEWAY 1.2 LEVEL. SITES REQUIRING SUPPORT ON 4.x MUST EITHER PURCHASE THE 1.2 RELEASE OR CALL THE FOLLOWING NUMBERS TO UPGRADE TO 1.2. ASIAN PACIFIC 317-364-7276 AUSTRIA 0600-8443 BELGIUM 0800-111062 CANADA 317-364-7276 DENMARK 800-10930 FRANCE 05-905995 GERMANY 0130-812444 ITALY 1678-78388 LATIN AMERICA 317-364-7276 NORWAY 800-11310 SPAIN 900-993170 SWEDEN 020-795736 SWITZERLAND 155-1846 UNITED KINGDOM 0800-960274 UNITED STATES 800-457-1767 ALL OTHER EUROPEAN AREAS +31-55-384279 YOU MUST HAVE NFS GATEWAY 1.1 ALREADY INSTALLED TO APPLY THIS PATCH. IF YOU HAVE NFS 1.2B OR FLEX 1.2 INSTALLED YOU MUST UPGRADE THESE PRODUCTS TO 1.2C REVISION. CALL 800-926-6075(NORTH AMERICA) OR 716-871-6527(INTERNATIONAL) TO UPGRADE THESE PRODUCTS. Install ------- 1. Copy the self extracting file GWY194.EXE into a temporary directory on the server with NFS Gateway 1.1. 2. Extract the file by typing GWY194. 3. From the server console issue NFSSTOP or UNISTOP. This will unload the NLM's listed in the NFSSTOP.NCF or UNISTOP.NCF file. 4. Load INSTALL and choose PRODUCT OPTIONS. 5. From within PRODUCT OPTIONS, press insert and enter the path of the NFSGW1 directory within the temp directory, Example: sys:temp\nfsgw1 6. After the file copy process is done, the configuration menu, UNICON, will be invoked. 7. Select the appropriate time-zone when prompted. If NIS and DNS was not set up properly in NFS Gateway 1.1, enter appropriate NIS and DNS information. Refer to the NFS Gateway 1.1 manual for details. If for some reason the GWY194 patch must be deinstalled, do the following steps: 1. Load INSTALL from the server and choose PRODUCT OPTIONS. 2. Highlight the GWPTCH product and press delete. The following message will appear and can be ignored: Could not remove the serialization information but product removal will continue. Solution Specifics: New features ------------ Refer to the file sys:etc\install\nfsgw.txt for more information. 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