Linux IPX-HOWTO

Terry Dawson, 94004531@postoffice.csu.edu.au

1. Introduction.

• 1.1 Changes from the previous release.
• 1.2 Introduction.

2. Disclaimer.

3. Related Documentation.

• 3.1 New versions of this document.
• 3.2 Feedback.

4. Some of the terms used in this document.

5. The IPX related files in the /proc filesystem.

6. Greg Pages IPX tools.

• 6.1 The IPX tools in more detail.

7. Configuring your Linux machine as an IPX router.

8. Configuring your Linux machine as an NCP client.

• 8.1 Obtaining ncpfs.
• 8.2 Building ncpfs for kernels 1.2.*.
• 8.3 Building ncpfs for kernels 1.3.54++.
• 8.4 Configuring and using ncpfs.

9. Configuring your Linux machine as an NCP server.

• 9.1 The mars_nwe package.
• 9.2 The lwared package.

10. IPX tunnel over IP

• 10.1 Obtaining ipxtunnel
• 10.2 Building ipxtunnel
• 10.3 Configuring ipxtunnel
• 10.4 Testing and using ipxtunnel

11. Commercial Novell support for Linux.

12. Copyright Message.

13. Miscellaneous and Acknowledgements.