Peer-to-peer Networking - Win 3.11

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[ConfigDrive]
[ShareDrive]
[ConfigPrinter]
[SharePrinter]

Disable Networking - Win 3.11

• From within Windows:
  • Run Windows Setup.
  • Click on Options.
  • Click on Change Network Settings.
  • Click on Networks Button.
  • Click on No Windows support for networks.
  • Click on OK.
  • Click on OK.
• This changes net.cfg, autoexec.bat, system.ini, win.ini and protocol.ini files.
• Restart computer.

Enable peer-to-peer networking - Win 3.11

• If you have not set up networking on this PC before, you may need a few additional drivers:
  • Go to Novell's web site at http://www.novell.com
  • Get the self-extracting file -pnwupd.exe by clicking on their Find It Now! button
  • Put that file name into the Software Updates, Patches, and Drivers field.
  • The standard location to install these drivers to is a C:\nwclient directory.
• From within Windows, open Windows Setup.
• Select Options, then Change Network Settings.
• Click on Network.
• Click on Install Microsoft Windows Network.
• Click on OK.
• Click on Drivers, then Add Adapter.
• Select your make and model of your adapter.
• Select IPX/SPX ... with NetBIOS.
• Click on Setup.
• Highlight frame type, select 802.2.
• Click on Set, then OK.
• Select NIC and click on Setup.
• Change driver type to ODI.
• Click on OK.
• Select IPX/SPX ... with NETBIOS.
• Click on Set as Default Protocol.
• Click on Close.
• Click on Sharing.
• Select I want to...files.
• Click on OK, then OK again.
• MS Windows Network Names setup dialog comes up next.
  (This can be modified later in Control Panel, Network.)
• Put in computer name.
• Put in the workgroup name.
• Computer name is optional.
• Click on OK.
• This modifies: net.cfg, autoexec.bat, system.ini and protocol.ini.
• Restart Windows for it to take effect.
• Confirm it worked by running File Manager, then clicking on Disk, then Connect Network Drive.
• You should see other computers.

Enable sharing of your hard drive - Win 3.11

• Open File Manager.
• Select your hard drive or the directory you want to share.
• Click on Disk.
• Click on Share As.
• Fill in Share Name, full access, etc.
• Click on Ok.

Accessing a shared hard drive - Win 3.11

• Open File Manager.
• Click on Disk.
• Click on Connect Network Drive.
• Select the computer.
• Select Drive and map it to a drive letter.

Enable sharing of your printer - Win 3.11

• Network Setup.
• Enable printer sharing.
• Choose Yes to sharing printers upon restart of Windows.
• Select printer in Share Printer window.
• Select re-share as Startup.
• Print Manager will always be running while you have set your printer to be shared.
• Confirm in Print Manager it shows printer as shared.

Accessing a shared printer - Win 3.11

• Open Control Panel, then Printers.
• Click on Add.
• Select printer manufacturer and model, install printer driver if not already there.
• Click on Connect.
• Click on Network.
• Choose Device (port) Name
  (don’t map it to your local LPT1, save that for locally attached printer).
• In Path, put in \\pc name\queue name.
• Click on OK.
• The new printer should now show be in printer/port list.