NOVELL TECHNICAL INFORMATION DOCUMENT TITLE: TCP32A: Client32 TCPIP.NLM, DHCP, Win NT README FOR: TCP32A.EXE NOVELL PRODUCTS and VERSIONS: TCPIP - Client32 for DOS/Windows 2.1 TCPIP-CLNT (LWP 5.0)-NW410 ABSTRACT: Resolves problems in the Client32 TCPIP.NLM that arise when getting client IP address from and NT Server using DHCP. ----------------------------------------------------------------- DISCLAIMER THE ORIGIN OF THIS INFORMATION MAY BE INTERNAL OR EXTERNAL TO NOVELL. NOVELL MAKES EVERY EFFORT WITHIN ITS MEANS TO VERIFY THIS INFORMATION. HOWEVER, THE INFORMATION PROVIDED IN THIS DOCUMENT IS FOR YOUR INFORMATION ONLY. NOVELL MAKES NO EXPLICIT OR IMPLIED CLAIMS TO THE VALIDITY OF THIS INFORMATION. ----------------------------------------------------------------- SYMPTOM: A: When using DHCP to get your client IP address form an NT Server - Entering Windows causes the lose of DNS and router information. B: Black screen of death when re-entering Windows after exiting to DOS while the client is using DHCP to get an IP address from a NT Server. SOLUTION: This Release kit provides a new TCPIP.NLM that no longers causes the DNS and Router information to be lost when entering windows. This Release kit has also helped resolve occurances of the black screen of death occuring when re-entering Windows after exiting to DOS and the client is getting its IP address form an NT Server using DHCP. Self-Extracting File Name: tcp32a.exe Files Included Size Date Time ..\ TCP32A.TXT (This file) TCPIP.MSG 4555 9-25-96 11:24:18 pm TCPIP.NLM 210380 9-25-96 11:24:28 pm Installation Instructions: Copy the 2 files to their respective directories: REPLACE /U TCPIP.NLM C:\NOVELL\CLIENT32 REPLACE /U TCPIP.MSG C:\NOVELL\CLINET32\NLS ENGLISH ----------------------------------------------------------------- Any trademarks referenced in this document are the property of their respective owners. Consult your product manuals for complete trademark information. -----------------------------------------------------------------