SSC Novell Client Installation for Windows Vista

Updated Instructions for Installing the Novell Client Version 1.0 on Windows Vista (SSC)

• Choose Custom Installation
• Do not install ANY additional services (uncheck NMAS, etc)
• Go to Novell Properties
  • Advanced Login
  • Clear Connections > Turn to On
  • Forgotten Password Prompt > Turn Off
  • NMAS Authentication > Turn Off
• Go Advanced Settings
  • File Caching > Turn Off
  • File Commit > Turn On
• Go to Service Location Tab
  • Add to Directory Agent List the following address
  • sscnw601.sscnet.ucla.edu OR
  • 128.97.229.85
• Reboot
• Right Click on the Novell Icon > Go to Novell Login
• Type in “anything” for the Username (no password needed at this point)
• Type in “SSCNET” for the Tree (no context/server needed at this point)
• CLICK “OK”, there will be an error for incorrect login/password
• After the error, the tree and contexts will appear
• Select the appropriate tree and context
• Enter correct username/password
• Users to should see the mapped drives now

Old Instructions for Installing the Novell Client Beta on Windows Vista (SSC)

• Choose Custom Installation
• Do not install ANY additional services (uncheck NMAS, etc…)
• Go to Novell Properties
  • Advanced Login
  • Clear Connections > Turn to On
  • Forgotten Password > Turn Off
  • NMAS Authentication > Turn Off
• Go Advanced Settings
  • File Caching > Turn Off
  • Server Cache Timeout > Set to 0 seconds
• Reboot
• Right Click on the Novell Icon > Go to Novell Login
• Type in “anything” for the Username (no password needed at this point)
• Type in “SSCNET” for the Tree (no context/server needed at this point)
• CLICK “OK”, there will be an error for incorrect login/password
• After the error, the tree and contexts will appear
• Select the appropriate tree and context
• Enter correct username/password
• Users to should see the mapped drives now

Created and Tested by Jonathan Tang (Superman) – June 2007
Edited by Mike Lee – June 2007