A variable, such as the value returned by GetPath , can be used inside any quoted string within an executed external command. The variable is global. It goes out of scope only when the command processor is replaced by a different one. The variable can be dereferenced explicitly by an expression %{<var name>} within another string.
Variable
Description
NWSERVER
The name of the server the script is processing on.
NWSRC
Source path where script is found.
NWDST
Destination path (where server will boot from).
NWBOOT
Current path (where server was booted from).
NWLANG
Language number (4 = English, etc.).
COUNTRY
Country ID (DOS country specifier).
CODEPAGE
Codepage number (DOS code page specifier).
OSTYPE
NetWare operating system type: 0 - Native 1 - OS/2 2 - SFT III
LOADERTYPE
Type of loader used to start NetWare: 1 - DOS 2 - OS/2 3 - Windows 3.1
SERVCONFIGTYPE
NetWare server configuration: 0 - Native 1 - SFT III I/O Engine 2 - SFT III MS Engine
SFTLEVEL
Level of active System Fault Tolerance for NetWare.
OSMAJORVERSION
The major version number for the NetWare OS.
OSMINORVERSION
The minor version number for the NetWare OS.
OSREVISION
The revision level for the NetWare OS.
All path variables, including the predefined ones, allow subfield specifiers in the form <path var>.<specifier>.
<path var>
<specifier>
PATH
String containing the actual path.
VOL
Disk volume name.
PROMPT
Disk volume prompt.
TYPE
Path type.
SUBTYPE
Path subtype.
CONN
Connection number (hex).
ENGINE
Engine number.
TYPE
Values: 1 local server 2 remote server 3 local DOS 4 remote DOS (via RCONSOLE)
SUBTYPE
Values: 0 unknown 1 floppy 2 cd 3 network 4 other
Example
NLMExec 1, 'Pinstall %{NWLANG} %{NWSRC.CONN}'
If the server language is English, and the connection number for NWRSC is 5, it is as if the following were typed on the system console:
