INSTALL INSTRUCTIONS for the NetWare Client v2.1 for OS/2


The NetWare Client v2.1 for OS/2 consists of 5 self-extracting files: 
WSOS21.EXE contains the installation program
WSOS22.EXE contains the requester and RIPL files
WSDRV1.EXE contains the LAN drivers
OS2UT1.EXE contains LOGIN, NLIST, MAP, CX, SYSCON utilities
OS2DC1.EXE contains the electronic documentation in OS/2 IPF format

Once these files are downloaded, there are 3 methods that can be
used to complete the installation of the NetWare Client v2.1 for OS/2:

Method 1: Extract to Network Drive/Install FromNetwork Drive
Method 2: Extract to Hard Drive/Make Diskettes/Install From Diskettes
Method 3: Extract to Diskettes/Install From Diskettes

Instructions for each method follow. 


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Method 1: Extract to Network Drive/Install FromNetwork Drive

NOTE: You must have a version of the Netware Client already installed on
your workstation and be connected to the Network in order to use this
install method.  You cannot install to and from the same drive. Example:
You cannot install from C: to C:

1.  To install the NetWare Client to your hard disk, you must
    have adequate disk space to allow for the client to install.
    (about 4 meg)

2.  At the Network drive, create a directory called TEMP.  This
    directory can be deleted later. 
          
    Example:  At the J:\ prompt, type

                    MD TEMP   

3.  Extract WSOS21.EXE, WSOS22.EXE, WSDRV1.EXE, OS2UT1.EXE, and 
    OS2DC1.EXE into the TEMP directory using the -d option to create
    the required subdirectories.

    Example:  At the command line, type

                    WSOS21 -d J:\TEMP

4.  In an OS/2 Command Line Session, CD into the TEMP directory and type
    INSTALL.  The NetWare Client for OS/2 Installation screen will appear.  
    Follow the instructions that appear on the screen to install the
    NetWare Requester on the workstation. NOTE: Make sure and place the
    local disk drive letter as the target directory.

5.  Delete your TEMP directory if desired.  


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Method 2: Extract to Diskettes/Install From Diskettes

1.  Format 5 3.5" high density double-sided diskettes.

2.  Label each diskette with the following names: 
      Disk 1    WSOS2_1
      Disk 2    WSOS2_2
      Disk 3    WSDRV_1
      Disk 4    OS2UTIL_1
      Disk 5    OS2DOC_1

    Example:  At the command line, type
     
                    Label A: WSOS2_1

2.  Extract the .EXE files to their corresponding diskettes using
    the -d option. WSOS21.EXE into WSOS2_1, WSOS22.EXE into WSOS2_2, etc.
    The -d option will create the required subdirectory structure
    and will allow the INSTALL program to run correctly.

    Example:  At the command line, type

                    WSOS21 -d A:

3.  After creating the 5 diskettes, insert WSOS2_1 diskette in drive A.

4.  Open the drive A: icon on your desktop and open the INSTALL.EXE program.
    The NetWare Client for OS/2 install screen appears. 

5.  Follow the instructions on the screen or in the manual to complete the
    install.


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Method 3: Extract to Hard Drive/Make Diskettes/Install From Diskettes

1.  Create the following subdirectories on your hard disk:
    WSOS2_1, WSOS2_2, and WSDRV_1, OS2UT_1, and OS2DC_1
     
    Example:  At the C:\ prompt, type

                    MD WSOS2_1

2.  Extract the .EXE files into their corresponding
    subdirectories using the -d option.  WSOS21.EXE into WSOS2_1,
    WSOS22.EXE into WSOS2_2, etc.

    Example:  At the command line, type

                    WSOS21 -d C:\WSOS2_1

3.  Format 5 3.5" high density double-sided diskettes.

4.  Label each diskette with the following names: 
      Disk 1    WSOS2_1
      Disk 2    WSOS2_2
      Disk 3    WSDRV_1
      Disk 4    OS2UTIL_1
      Disk 5    OS2DOC_1

    Example:  At the command line, type
     
                    Label A: WSOS2_1

5.  Insert diskette labelled WSOS2_1 into drive A:.

6.  Change directory to WSOS2_1 on your hard disk.

7.  Type the following at the command line:

                    XCOPY *.* /S /E /V A:

8.  Repeat steps 6 and 7 for the remaining 4 diskettes. Ensure that the
    files are copied from the correct directory to the corresponding
    labelled diskettes.

9.  After creating the 5 diskettes, insert WSOS2_1 diskette in drive A.

10. Open the drive A: icon on your desktop and open the INSTALL.EXE
    program. The NetWare Client for OS/2 install screen appears. 

11. Follow the instructions on the screen or in the manual to complete
    the install.