NOVELL TECHNICAL INFORMATION DOCUMENT TITLE: v3.5 NetWare Client for Windows NT Patches README FOR: NTRFT1.EXE NOVELL PRODUCTS and VERSIONS: NetWare Client for Microsoft Windows NT ABSTRACT: This file contains the latest field test patches for the v3.5 NetWare Client for Windows NT Redirector. ----------------------------------------------------------------- DISCLAIMER THE ORIGIN OF THIS INFORMATION MAY BE INTERNAL OR EXTERNAL TO NOVELL. NOVELL MAKES EVERY EFFORT WITHIN ITS MEANS TO VERIFY THIS INFORMATION. HOWEVER, THE INFORMATION PROVIDED IN THIS DOCUMENT IS FOR YOUR INFORMATION ONLY. NOVELL MAKES NO EXPLICIT OR IMPLIED CLAIMS TO THE VALIDITY OF THIS INFORMATION. ----------------------------------------------------------------- SYMPTOM: 1. When attaching and logging into a NetWare 3.11 server using an NDIS LAN driver, any attempts to access the directory structure on that 3.11 server from File Manager generates the error messages "Invalid handle" or "Error reading files." This can also happen using an ODI driver, but it is much less likely. 2. The Novell Redirector fails to start after reboot. The follow error message was logged in the Even Viewer: "Cannot bind to MLID with specified parameters. Using default parameters." SOLUTION: Apply IPXSPX.SYS, 56864 bytes, 7-13-95. Apply NWFS.SYS, 165632 bytes, 7-12-95. Apply VMLID.SYS, 19200 bytes, 7-12-95. Self-Extracting File Name: ntrft1.exe Files Included Size Date Time ..\ NTRFT1.TXT (This file) IPXSPX.SYS 56864 7-13-95 8:54:06 am LICENSE.TXT 3908 6-21-95 4:26:40 pm NTRFT1.TXT 2485 7-19-95 10:18:24 am NWFS.SYS 165632 7-12-95 6:26:20 pm VMLID.SYS 19200 7-12-95 6:21:48 pm Installation Instructions: 1) Make backup copies of all files you are replacing with these patches. 2) Copy patch files into Windows NT "WINNT35/SYSTEM32/NETWARE" directory. 3) Reboot the computer. (You must restart, not LOGOFF) ----------------------------------------------------------------- Any trademarks referenced in this document are the property of their respective owners. Consult your product manuals for complete trademark information. -----------------------------------------------------------------