Greetings, On Wed, Sep 7, 2011 at 12:34 AM, Ed Heron <Ed at heron-ent.com> wrote: > > On Tue, 2011-09-06 at 23:20 +0530, Rajagopal Swaminathan wrote: > > There are so many variables that aren't mentioned... > > Do you currently have a CentOS box running KVM? I have used centos with KVM,brctrl etc. > > > What does your Netware server currently do? Just just pure and simple file storage. The worst part of it is The client has to be a DOS6.22 with some custom ISA base hardware. > Netware 3 defaulted to using the IPX protocol for sharing file and > print services. Are you still using IPX? If so, you are looking at a > significant network reconfiguration. > Indeed. with 802.3 frame etc :) > There might be lots of changes to client setup and software, > but look at Samba. It can be setup with a workgroup for file and print Now, How to access Samba with Dos 6.22? :p One main thought that first came to my mind is about the NIC Driver under KVM I do understand that the Centos5 can present it as different types of NIC (Intel, Realtek etc.) I am investigating it further. > Hopefully, you already have significant CentOS experience. Last 6 years or so I have worked only Fedora/Centos/RHEL. Since then I have tried avoid taking calls windows etc. But this call I took because I have significant experience in netware too about 10 years 2.2 to 4.10 with NDS etc > The broad wording of your request might just be language barrier. I realised that. I will experiment further share my experience sometime later. -- Regards, Rajagopal