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NetWare Management Tips

This page documents some of the NetWare Server Management tips that we have encountered and/or uncovered during our years of experience working with NetWare and its kernel while developing our award winning products and supporting our installed base.

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NetWare Management Topics (Avanti - .HTML Docs)

Upgrading Low Priority Threads on NetWare v4

Sources of High Utilization on NetWare v4/v5 Servers

Using Monitor NLM to Identify Processor Load

NLM Memory Allocation and Resource Management

Abnormal End (ABEND) and Debugger Information

Diagnosing an ABEND

Insight into the DSTrace SET Parameter

Understanding NetWare Server Processes

Using the SET Parameter: Display Relinquish Control Alerts

NetWare v3 Polling Process / NetWare v4 Idle Loop Process

"Unable to find public symbol ..."Error Messages

Downing the Server: Good or Bad?

Lost/Spurious Interrupts and Other Inexplicable Hardware Problems

What are the Unicode Tables and where do they go?

SERVER.EXE Load Parameters

NetWare Server System Console Commands / Options

Memory Usage Tracking

Optimizing NetWare Server File System I/O
(NetWare v5.0 and later)

NetWare Management Utilities (links)

NetWare File Server Activity Daemon
NetWare Server utilities to view real-time file access events and write to log file or send to syslog daemons.

White Papers (Adobe Acrobat .PDF Docs)

Troubleshooting NIC Compatibility Issues
(NICs/Switches/Duplexing/Auto-Negotiation)

Caveats for Non-DOS Name Space Support

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