Re: IPX to Netware 5.1

[Jeff V. Merkey]

On Mon, Jun 11, 2001 at 10:15:50PM +0000, Petr Vandrovec wrote:
> On 11 Jun 01 at 14:56, Matthew G. Marsh wrote:
> > On Mon, 11 Jun 2001, Lauri Tischler wrote:
> > 
> > > I've been mounting Netware volumes from Netware 4.1x to linux for
> > > a quite a while now, works just fine.
> > > We installed new Netware server with Netware 5.1 and I can't now
> > > mount any volumes.  The error message is:
> > >   ncpmount: Unknown Server error (0x8901) in nds login
> > >   Login denied.
> > 
> > Yep. We did some testing and found that if the server has a RW replica
> > of the partition your user ID exists in then the NDS login will work.
> > Otherwise nothing works. Also if you have password restrictions such as
> > minumum number of characters then most users must have a password that is
> > exactly the minimum number of characters unless they have admin
> > (supervisor) priviledges. Has us baffled.
> > 
> > We ended up making sure that the servers we use have RW replicas and that
> > we use full context NDS logins.
> 
> Are you sure that you are using ncpfs-2.2.0.18? In that case try
> ncpfs-2.2.0.19.pre56 (ftp://platan.vc.cvut.cz/private/ncpfs).
> 
> But RO/no replicas should not affect bindery login. Are you sure that
> you really tried bindery ncpmount (with -b option)?
>                                         Best regards,
>                                                 Petr Vandrovec
>                                                 [e-mail]
>                                                 

Petr,

I think they may be seeing what I am seeing with ipx config underneath.

Jeff

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