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IBM Networks Client for Windows 95

Users must be running Client for Microsoft Networks in order to take advantage of all the features that IBM Networks Client for Windows 95 offers. If users are running Client for Microsoft Networks alone, they can access non-secure shares on IBM OS/2 LAN Servers and IBM OS/2 Warp Servers. Using the IBM Networks Client for Windows 95 with Client for Microsoft Networks, they can also log on to IBM OS/2 LAN Servers and IBM OS/2 Warp Servers, access secure shares, and execute scripts.

Users can connect to servers using the Map Network Drive dialog box or the command prompt. Users can also browse OS/2 Warp Servers as long as those servers have been configured as browse masters. They can be configured as browse masters using the IBM Neighborhood Browser Enabler for OS/2 Warp Server, which is available from IBM.

Important

Client for Microsoft Networks must be installed before you install IBM Networks Client for Windows 95.

To set up Windows 98 with IBM Networks Client for Windows 95 after Windows 98 Setup

  1. Make sure that the Client for Microsoft Networks and other standard networking components are already installed.
  2. Make sure that a NetBEUI or TCP/IP network protocol is installed.
  3. In Control Panel, double-click Network, and then click Add.
  4. In the Select Network Component Type dialog box, select Client, and then click Add.
  5. In the Select Network Client dialog box, click Have Disk.
  6. Enter the directory path where your IBM Networks Client for Windows 95 installation files are located, and then click OK three times. You must restart the computer for the changes to take effect.