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From: kenh@techbook.com (Ken Haynes)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.novell
Subject: Re: Problems with Netware WATCHDOG
Message-ID: <1991May31.131614.12741@techbook.com>
Date: 31 May 91 13:16:14 GMT
References: <1991May22.151545.10351@athena.mit.edu>
Organization: TECHbooks of Beaverton Oregon - Public Access Unix
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In article <1991May22.151545.10351@athena.mit.edu> toad@athena.mit.edu (John P. Jackson) writes:
>Hi!
>
>	I'm sorry if I'm reviving an already resolved issue, but I now find
>myself with a question about the Watchdog in Netware 386 3.1 Rev A on a Compaq
>Deskpro 386/25 server.  All station connections are being killed at either
>11:07:59 pm or 12:07:39 am, or within a minute or so of those two times every
>day.  It's kind of weird because this doesn't happen during any other time of
>the day, even when people leave their station for hours at a time.  I tried
>running a utility called 'alive' on one of the stations (I think that may have
>been part of an old 'Watchdog' thread?), but this seemed to make no difference
>whatsoever in curing the problem.  I'm running 3.01 Rev B. for the shell, with
>3C503 ethernet adapters.  I'm using v3.00EC (900507) of 3Com's driver.  All the
>workstations are also running a TSR called LAN Assist Plus, V3.0K.  I also
>called Novell.  The tech there hadn't run into the problem before (?) and could
>only agree with me in thinking that getting the latest version of the shell
>might help...  Is this an "already solved problem" that someone could tell me
>the answer to?  In any event, thank you very much in advance for anyone who
>can give me a hand with this.  Later!
>
>
You need the watchdog patch for NW 3.1, available on CI$, or upgrade to
NW 3.11.

Ken


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