4.2 Starting the Messenger Client

For the Windows Client

  1. Double-click the Messenger client icon on your Windows desktop.

  2. Specify your user name and password, then click Advanced.

  3. Specify the IP address and port number of your Novell Messenger server, then click OK.

    If you do not know the IP address or port number for your Novell Messenger server, contact your system administrator.

For the Linux Cross-Platform Client

  1. Click the Novell Messenger icon on your Linux desktop.

  2. Specify your user name and password, then click Advanced.

  3. Specify the IP address and port number of your Novell Messenger server, then click OK.

    If you do not know the IP address or port number for your Novell Messenger server, contact your system administrator.

For the Mac Cross-Platform Client

  1. Click the Novell Messenger icon on your Mac desktop.

  2. Specify your user name and password, then click Advanced.

  3. Specify the IP address and port number of your Novell Messenger server, then click OK.

    If you do not know the IP address or port number for your Novell Messenger server, contact your system administrator.