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echo: os2lan
to: TERRY COLLINS
from: JOHN HENTSCH
date: 1997-01-12 15:07:00
subject: Re: OS/2 Warp v4.x bootup error msg

In a message to John Hentsch  Terry Collins wrote:
JH> I get this error msg on bootup:
JH> PR00025 An error occurred when the prg tried to bind TCPIP_NIF to
JH> IBMNE200_nif. Anyone have an idea of how to fix this?
TC> Look at your Protocol.ini and check it out.
This is from the ibmcom directory:
[PROT_MAN]
   DRIVERNAME = PROTMAN$
[TCPIP_nif]
   Bindings = IBMNE200_nif
   DriverName = TCPIP$
[IBMLXCFG]
   TCPIP_nif = TCPIP.NIF
   IBMNE200_nif = IBMNE200.NIF
[IBMNE200_nif]
   Ioaddress = 0x0240
   Interrupt = 11
   Ram = 0x0D0000
   DriverName = NE2000E$
This is from the Lantastic OS/2 directory:
[PROT_MAN]
 DriverName = PROTMAN$
[IBMLXCFG]
 NETBEUI_nif    = NETBEUI.nif
 AILANBIO_nif   = AILANBIO.nif
 AILANBIO_nif2  = AILANBIO.nif
 AI-NDIS_nif    = AI-NDIS.nif
 AI-NDIS_nif2   = AI-NDIS.nif
 AEXNDIS_nif    = AEXNDIS.nif
 AEXNDIS_nif2   = AEXNDIS.nif
;*----------------------------------------------*
;*------------- PROTOCOL SECTION ---------------*
;*----------------------------------------------*
;-------------------------------------------
; Set up one or more logical adapters below,
; typically in the order noted below
;-------------------------------------------
[NETBIOS]
 DriverName = NETBIOS$
 Adapter0 = ailanb$,0
 Adapter1 = netbeui$,1
; Adapter0 = ailanb$,0
; Adapter1 = netbeui$,1
; Adapter2 = ailanb2$,2
; Adapter3 = netbeui$,3
[NETBEUI_nif]
 DriverName = netbeui$
 Bindings = ,NE2000_NIF
 ETHERAND_TYPE = "I"
 USEADDRREV = "YES"
 SESSIONS = 128
 NCBS = 128
 NAMES = 32
 SELECTORS = 5
 USEMAXDATAGRAM = "NO"
 ADAPTRATE = 1000
 WINDOWERRORS = 0
 TI = 30000
 T1 = 500
 T2 = 200
 MAXIN = 1
 MAXOUT = 1
 NETBIOSTIMEOUT = 500
 NETBIOSRETRIES = 8
 NAMECACHE = 0
 PIGGYBACKACKS = 1
 DATAGRAMPACKETS = 2
 PACKETS = 350
 PIPELINE = 5
 MAXTRANSMITS = 6
 MINTRANSMITS = 2
 DLCRETRIES = 5
[AILANBIO_nif]
 DriverName = ailanb$
 Bindings = AI-NDIS_nif
 ACK_TIMEOUT = 2
 ADAPTER = 0
 BUFFERS = 5
 INITIAL_SEND = 570
 IPX_SIZE = 1024
 MAX_NAMES = 32
 MAX_NCBS = 128
 MAX_SESSIONS = 128
 SESSIONS = 128
 NCBS = 128
 RETRY_PERIOD = 2
 RUN_BURST=10
 SIZE = 570
 TIMEOUT = 8
; NO_MULTICAST
; VERBOSE
[AILANBIO_nif2]
 DriverName = ailanb2$
 Bindings = AI-NDIS_nif2
 ACK_TIMEOUT = 2
 ADAPTER = 1
 BUFFERS = 5
 INITIAL_SEND = 570
 IPX_SIZE = 1024
 MAX_NAMES = 32
 MAX_NCBS = 128
 MAX_SESSIONS = 128
 SESSIONS = 128
 NCBS = 128
 RETRY_PERIOD = 2
 RUN_BURST=10
 SIZE = 570
 TIMEOUT = 8
; NO_MULTICAST
; VERBOSE
[AI-NDIS_nif]
 DriverName = AINDIS$
 Bindings = NE2000_NIF
 PROTOCOL_ID = 0
 RECEIVE_BUFFERS = 10
; NO_RECEIVE_HOLDOFF
; ROUTE_ENTRIES = 8
[AI-NDIS_nif2]
 DriverName = AINDIS2$
 Bindings = AEXNDIS_nif2
 PROTOCOL_ID = 0
 RECEIVE_BUFFERS = 10
; NO_RECEIVE_HOLDOFF
; ROUTE_ENTRIES = 8
;*----------------------------------------------*
;*--------------- MAC SECTION ------------------*
;*----------------------------------------------*
[AEXNDIS_nif]
 DriverName = AEXNDS$
 IOBASE = 0x300
 IRQ = 15
 
[AEXNDIS_nif2]
 DriverName = AEXNDS2$
 IOBASE = 0x320
 IRQ = 5
[NE2000_nif]
; Eagle Technology NE2000plus NDIS Driver
  DRIVERNAME = NE2000E$
  Interrupt = 11
  Ioaddress = 0x240
  Ram = 0xD0000
[TCPIP_nif]
 Bindings = IBMNE200_nif
 DriverName = TCPIP$
[IBMNE200_nif]
 Ioaddress = 0x0240
 Interrupt = 11
 Ram = 0x0D0000
 DriverName = NE2000E$

They look ok to me.
JH> I'm running Lantastic for OS/2 v1.02. Do I need the file sharing
JH> option on the installed program to be installed to use Lantastic or can
JH> I un-install it?
Thanks,
jh -
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