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to: SCOTT PARKS
from: MIKE BILOW
date: 1998-01-25 04:32:00
subject: Client errors

Scott Parks wrote in a message to Mike Bilow:
 MB> We then log onto the network where the Novell Client 32 has
 MB> been lodged, and run its SETUP program across the wire.
 SP> I've done that before with older versions of Client 32 but
 SP> found if the install aborts you may end up with no client at
 SP> all.  Now I just copy the whole package to the client so I
 SP> always have access. The new Intranetware client seems more
 SP> reliable on installs. 
That's never actually happened, but we could break out the floppies.
 SP> Our workstations also have a combination of server installs
 SP> and  local installs (10-15 programs) so it is easier to
 SP> clone the whole thing rather than use the built-in OSR2.
 SP> I believe the original problem came from using Netware's
 SP> Uninstall for Intranetware on older versions of the client. 
 SP> It would abort but give the appearance that the client was
 SP> gone.  I'm pretty sure the registry was corrupted at that
 SP> point and further installs did not fix it.  Fresh installs
 SP> of the Intranetware client with the  ODI suppliment seem to
 SP> be working well.
This would be my recommendation, anyway.
 
-- Mike
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