Installation NLM Command Line Options

Command line options can be preceded by '-', but this is not required.

IMPORTANT: These options are not intended for general distribution; they apply only to the NetWare installation NLM. Other Switches are not guaranteed to be supported in all versions.

User-Documented Switches for NetWare Installation

Switch	Description
DSREMOVE	Allows absolute removal of DS.
R	Allows license replacement.

Switches Helpful for Install Script Writers

Switch	Description
DELAY	Wait until execution of AUTOEXEC.NCF is complete before activating screen.
NOSTATUS	Suppress status bar display in batch mode.
A=	NNNNNNNN:OOOOOOOOOOOO:SSSS or XXX.XXX.XXX source path IPX address: N hex network (8 chars): O hex node (12 chars): S hex socket source path IP address: XXX decimal value (1-3 chars)
B=	Batch file spec.
D=	Destination path in DOS for SERVER.EXE, etc.
E=	Error file spec.
O=	Overwrite existing files flag; 1: always, 2: never overwrite.
S=	Source path DOS specifier.
W=	Overwrite newer files flag; 1: always, 2: never overwrite.

Other Switches

Switch	Description
MDEBUG	Memory debug.
TRANSPORT	Transport layer type. (IPX is the default). IPX TCP UDP
C=	Source path remote context.
DS=	Specifies that NDS authentication will be used. If command is not present, the connection is made through the bindery.
F=	Front end flag. Q simplified mode T calculate file set totals V suppressed delayed init (DELAY) X allow more DS options
K=	Default startup.ncf file spec.
L=	Mode of installation.
N=	Source path remote server spec.
P=	Source path remote user password.
U=	Source path remote user name.
Z=	Source path remote tree.