Updated NetWare Files
We have recently received a number of updated files from Novell. All the
files mentioned below can be found in File Area 37 of the Apricot Technical Support BBS.
NCP Packet Signature Security Fix
In response to the recently highlighted loophole in standard NetWare
3.11 security, Novell have released a full fix for the problem. The fix comes in the form
of a number of updated files that replace existing files and utilities on the server, and
any DOS, Windows or OS/2 workstations connected to the server. The fix has full
documentation supplied with it.
The fix files for the NCP Packet Signature fix are......:-
| SECDOC.ZIP |
The NCP Fix documentation |
| SECSYS.EXE |
The NCP Fix files for SYS:SYSTEM |
| SECDOS.EXE |
The NCP Fix files for DOS/Windows workstations |
| SECOS2.EXE |
The NCP Fix files for OS/2 workstations |
| SECUT1.EXE |
The NCP Fix files for SYS:PUBLIC (1 of 3) |
| SECUT2.EXE |
The NCP Fix files for SYS:PUBLIC (2 of 3) |
| SECUT3.EXE |
The NCP Fix files for SYS:PUBLIC (3 of 3) |
| SECPRN.EXE |
The NCP Fix files for NetWare Printing |
NetWare 3.11 Patch Kit 10
Novell have recently updated the NetWare 3.11 Patch Kit. 311PTA.ZIP
contains 42 dynamic patches, a new release of VREPAIR.NLM, and 2 'static' patches (patches
that are applied to SERVER.EXE). New patches are....
| EAERRFIX.NLM: |
Fixes an Invalid Semaphore Abend |
| INDSKFIX.EXE: |
Fixes 'The sleeping process was prematurely awakened' errors |
| MPRPSFIX.EXE: |
Patch to change max physical receive packet size from 4202 to 24682
bytes |
| OBPRGFIX.NLM: |
Fix for 'A string with too long a length was passed..' Abend error |
| RENFIX.NLM: |
Fix to allow the REN command to work as it does in DOS and NetWare 2.2 |
Also changed are updated versions of SPXFIX1.NLM, SYNCTIME.NLM and
XMDFIX.NLM.
311PTA.ZIP replaces all previous 311PT?.ZIP files. Full documentation is
included in the archive.
DOS and Windows 3.x Client Kit Updates
Novell have just released version 7 of the Windows 3.x Client Update
Kit, and version 6 of the DOS Client Update Kit. WINUP7.ZIP and DOSUP6.ZIP contain version
3.31 of NETX/XMSNETX/EMSNETX/BNETX, along with version 2.00 of IPXODI and LSL. The Windows
NetWare drivers have also been updated. Full documentation is included in both archives.
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