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<title>Configure the PC for iSeries NetServer Use</title>
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<!-- Java sync-link --><script language="Javascript" src="../rzahg/synch.js" type="text/javascript"></script>
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<h1 class="topictitle1">Configure the PC for iSeries NetServer Use</h1>
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<div><p>This information allows you to configure the PC as an IBM<sup>®</sup> iSeries™ Support
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for Windows<sup>®</sup> Network
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Neighborhood (iSeries NetServer™)
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client. It also provides information about configuring iSeries NetServer file and print shares and
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updating a LMHOSTS file.</p>
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<div class="section"> <p>Installing iSeries Access for Windows over a network can be done using iSeries NetServer.
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This support does not require any additional software on your PC. iSeries NetServer takes
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advantage of the integrated file and print sharing capability in Windows operating
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systems, enabled using the X/Open Company industry-standard Server Message
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Block (SMB) protocol.</p>
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<p><strong>Prerequisites to configure the PC for iSeries NetServer use</strong></p>
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<div class="p">In
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order to configure the PC for iSeries NetServer use, you must have: <ul><li>TCP/IP configured on both the <span class="keyword">iSeries</span> server
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and the PC (see <a href="rzaijlantcp.htm#lantcp">Configure TCP/IP on the iSeries server</a> and <a href="rzaijpcnet.htm#pcnet">Set up TCP/IP on the PC</a>).</li>
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<li>iSeries NetServer configured
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on the <span class="keyword">iSeries</span> server (see <a href="rzaijconnetas.htm#connetas">Configure iSeries NetServer on the iSeries server</a>).</li>
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</ul>
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<p id="netserverpc__conmsnet"><a name="netserverpc__conmsnet"><!-- --></a><strong>Configure the PC as an iSeries NetServer Client</strong></p>
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<p>To
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configure your PC for iSeries NetServer support, the steps vary depending
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on which operating system you are using. Go to the section below for your
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operating system.</p>
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<div class="parentlink"><strong>Parent topic:</strong> <a href="rzaijaddservernametohostsfile.htm" title="Identify server to the network.">Add the server name to the HOSTS file</a></div>
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<div class="parentlink"><strong>Parent topic:</strong> <a href="rzaijpccheck.htm" title="Use this information to learn the steps to set up your PC for iSeries Access for Windows use, and to install iSeries Access for Windows on your PC.">Set up the PC</a></div>
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</div><div class="nested1" xml:lang="en-us" id="win2000"><a name="win2000"><!-- --></a><h2 class="topictitle2">Check Windows 2000 settings:</h2>
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<div><ol><li><span>From the Windows desktop, right-click <span class="uicontrol">My
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Network Places</span>. Then, click <span class="uicontrol">Properties</span>.</span></li>
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<li><span>Click <span class="uicontrol">Network identification</span>. Make sure
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that you have a unique computer name and a valid domain (workgroup) name configured
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(preferably the same one as the iSeries NetServer). Close this dialog.</span></li>
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<li><span>Right-click the <span class="uicontrol">Local Area Connection</span> icon
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and click on <strong>Properties</strong>. Make sure that the TCP/IP Protocol is there
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and is configured properly.</span></li>
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<li><span>Continue with <a href="#no4">Check TCP/IP Support</a>.</span></li>
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<div class="nested1" xml:lang="en-us" id="winxp"><a name="winxp"><!-- --></a><h2 class="topictitle2">Check Windows XP/Windows Server 2003 settings</h2>
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<div><ol><li><span>From the Windows desktop, right-click <span class="uicontrol">My
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Network Places</span>. Then, click <span class="uicontrol">Properties</span>.</span></li>
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<li><span>Right-click <span class="uicontrol">Local Area Connection</span> and click
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on <span class="uicontrol">Properties</span>. Make sure that the TCP/IP Protocol is
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there and is configured properly.</span></li>
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<li><span>Continue with <a href="#no4">Check TCP/IP Support</a>.</span></li>
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<div class="nested1" xml:lang="en-us" id="no4"><a name="no4"><!-- --></a><h2 class="topictitle2">Check TCP/IP Support</h2>
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<div><ol><li class="stepexpand"><span>Open a command prompt.</span></li>
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<li class="stepexpand"><span>There are two ways to check the connectivity from the PC client
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to iSeries NetServer.</span> Type the following to make sure that your PC can communicate with the iSeries NetServer. <pre>NBTSTAT -a iSeries-NetServer<em>-server-name</em></pre>
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<p>If the NBTSTAT command fails, verify that your IP address
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resolution strategy is correct by trying the following:</p>
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<pre>PING iSeries-NetServer<em>-server-name</em> </pre>
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</li>
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<li class="stepexpand"><span>If your results fail, try adding an entry to the iSeries NetServer to
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the PC's local LMHOSTS file. </span> Do the following:<ol type="a"><li class="substepexpand"><span>Look in the \WINDOWS\system32\drivers\etc directory for the
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LMHOSTS file. </span> <div class="note"><span class="notetitle">Notes:</span> <ul><li>The directory could be \WINNT\system32 instead of \WINDOWS\system32, depending
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on your operating system.</li>
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<li>If you cannot find the LMHOSTS file in the specified directory, you have
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two options: <ul><li>Create a new LMHOSTS file</li>
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<li>Copy or rename LMHOSTS.SAM in that same directory to LMHOSTS</li>
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Complete instructions are provided in the LMHOSTS.SAM file.</li>
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<li class="substepexpand"><span>Type the following to reload PC cache from the updated LMHOSTS
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file. </span> <pre>NBTSTAT -R</pre>
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</li>
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<li class="stepexpand"><span>Do one of the following:</span> <ul><li>If you are using Windows 2000, continue to <a href="#no8">Find iSeries NetServer and shared resources from Windows 2000</a>.</li>
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<li>If you are using Windows XP, continue to <a href="#no9">Find iSeries NetServer and shared resources from Windows XP/Windows Server 2003</a>.</li>
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<div class="nested1" xml:lang="en-us" id="no8"><a name="no8"><!-- --></a><h2 class="topictitle2">Find iSeries NetServer and
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shared resources from Windows 2000</h2>
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<div><ol><li><span>From the Windows desktop, right-click <strong>My Network
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Places</strong>.</span></li>
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<li><span>Select <strong>Search for Computers</strong>.</span></li>
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<li><span>Fill in the NetServer name and select <strong>Search Now</strong>.</span></li>
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<div class="nested1" xml:lang="en-us" id="no9"><a name="no9"><!-- --></a><h2 class="topictitle2">Find iSeries NetServer and
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shared resources from Windows XP/Windows Server 2003</h2>
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<div><ol><li><span>From the Windows desktop, right-click <strong>My Network
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Places</strong>.</span></li>
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<li><span>Select <strong>Search for Computers</strong>.</span></li>
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<li><span>Fill in the NetServer name and select <strong>Search</strong>.</span></li>
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<div class="nested1" xml:lang="en-us" id="configprtshare"><a name="configprtshare"><!-- --></a><h2 class="topictitle2">Configure iSeries NetServer file
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and print shares</h2>
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<div><div class="section"><div class="p">To configure iSeries NetServer file and print sharing capabilities,
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see these instructions: <ul><li><a href="../rzahl/rzahlnetfileshare.htm">iSeries NetServer file
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shares</a>.</li>
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<li><a href="../rzahl/rzahlnetprintshare.htm">iSeries NetServer print
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shares</a>.</li>
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</ul>
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<p>Additional configuration instructions are available at <a href="../rzahl/rzahlstartguide.htm">Get started with iSeries NetServer</a>. </p>
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