Client Service For Novell Netware Doesn't Support Named Pipes

 Last reviewed: September 29, 1995
Article ID: Q129317
The information in this article applies to:
  • Microsoft Win32 Software Development Kit (SDK) for Windows NT versions 3.1 and 3.5

The Windows NT Client Service for Novell NetWare does not support named pipes. Consequently, 16-bit Novell NetWare client applications running on Windows NT cannot connect to Novell NetWare named pipe server applications. There are currently no plans to add named pipe support to the Windows NT Client Service for Novell NetWare.

For more information on Novell NetWare named pipes, consult the following Novell documentation:

  • NetWare Client for OS/2 User's Guide
  • NetWare Client for MS-DOS and Microsoft Windows User's Guide

Additional reference words: 3.10 3.50
KBCategory: kbnetwork
KBSubcategory: NtwkMisc

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Last reviewed: September 29, 1995
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