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Siemens Unix V4.0 User Manual

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Installing Network and Administrative Client Software

Creating Installation Diskettes

Product Manual

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To create client diskettes at the Advanced Server command prompt

1. Log on to Advanced Server console as "root".

2. Enter the following command located in the

/var/opt/lanman/bin

directory:

makeclients [-f] -d [drives | -D ]

where

The

makeclients

program will prompt you for each diskette in the set of client disks, format

them in MS-DOS format, and populate them with the client software.

To create client installation diskettes from an MS-DOS client computer

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Log on at an MS-DOS client computer as an administrative user.

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Connect to the

MSCLIENT

share on the Advanced Server by typing the following

command at the DOS prompt:

net use \\\msclient

Replace

with the drive letter and <

servername>

with the name of the server.

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Change to the drive <

d:

> that connects to the

MSCLIENT

share.

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Change to the directory on the shared resource that contains the client package for
which you want to make diskettes:

cd \images\

-f

Disables formatting of the diskettes.

-d

This parameter is not supported.

-D

Specifies the disk device. On Reliant UNIX-N the default is
/dev/at/vfx3ht.

The name of the package for which you wish to create disks.
Options are lanman, msclient, tcp32wfw and update.wfw.