[CentOS] NCP, nprint and ncpfs

Sat Nov 5 14:38:11 UTC 2005
Hiep T. Nguyen <hiep at ee.ucr.edu>

thanks Paul...I'm currently running Netware 5.  Is there other way to access 
Netware?

Thanks,
JC
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Paul" <subsolar at subsolar.com>
To: "CentOS mailing list" <centos at centos.org>
Sent: Friday, November 04, 2005 11:47 PM
Subject: Re: [CentOS] NCP, nprint and ncpfs


> On Fri, 2005-11-04 at 13:46 -0800, JC wrote:
>> Hi everyone,
>>
>> I tried to use yum to search for ncpfs-2.2.1-1.i386.rpm, but it couldn't
>> find it.  I googled and found this package is included with redhat,but 
>> i'm
>> not sure if it's included with CentOS 4.2. Any idea where I can find and
>> install it using yum?
>
> NCP support is not in CentOS 3&4 (same is true upstream).
>
> You could grab the ncpfs source package from FC3 and build it yourself,
> but because there is no kernel support in the standard kernel it would
> not do you much good.  The kernel-unsupported from CentOS Plus may have
> the needed support ... I'm not sure Johnny?.
>
> What version of Netware are you trying to connect to?   If it's 6.5 then
> you might want to enable "Native File Access" support and use NFS or SMB
> to access Netware volumes.
>
> We are just planning at work on migrating to 6.5/OES and that is the
> current plan for Linux workstations.  I have not had the time to test
> how well this works as of yet so can't give any direct feedback.
>
> Regards,
> Paul
>
>
>>
>> Thanks
>> JC
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