5.2. Novell NetWare

NetWare is one of the more powerful network operating systems on the market today. It is almost infinitely scalable and has support for multiple client platforms. Although many companies larger than a few hundred stations are running NetWare, this NOS enjoys success in many different types of networks.

As this book goes to press, the current version of NetWare is version 6.5 and includes workstation management support, Internet connectivity, web proxy, native Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) support, and continued support for its award-winning directory service, NDS.

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For more information on NetWare, check out Novell's website at www.novell.com.

In the following sections, we will look at the features ...

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