Patch-ID# 102732-03
Keywords: PC-NFS 5.1 5.1a solaris 2.x corruption pcn4883 tokenring ARP
Synopsis: PC-NFS 5.1: File corruption on a solaris 2.x server 
Date: Sep/29/95

Solaris Release: 

SunOS Release: 

Unbundled Product: PC-NFS

Unbundled Release: 5.1

Relevant Architectures: i386 

BugId's fixed with this patch: 1201047 1220559

Changes incorporated in this version: 1220559

Patches accumulated and obsoleted by this patch:

Patches which conflict with this patch: 

Patches required with this patch: 

Obsoleted by: 

Files included with this patch: 

pcnfs.sys ver. 5.1.b.1
copyser.exe

Problem Description: 
Bug id 1201047 XID 32 bit encoding.
If you are using Solaris 2.x server with pcnfs5.1 or 5.1a,you may experience file corruption on the server.

Bug id 1220559 PC-NFS tokenring cannot access server on same net because the
remote hosts do not respond to ARP requests from the PC.          


Patch Installation Instructions: 
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   NOTE: Bug 1201047 is fixed in PC-NFS version 5.1b.

         If you experience problems described in bug 1201047 then install
         this patch only if running PC-NFS 5.1a.

         If you experience problems described in bug 1220559 then install
         this patch only if running PC-NFS 5.1a or PC-NFS 5.1b.
         


   This patch consists of one file(pcnfs.sys):  On the system where
   PC-NFS is installed save the existing pcnfs.sys
   file and replace it with the new file.Then run copyser.exe to copy your
   original serial number over to the new file -- copyser SOURCE DESTINATION.

   Bug 1220559 :  Afte copying over the updated pcnfs.sys the user must 
                  modify the config.sys and add the /o option to pcnfs.sys.

                  eg: device-c:\nfs\pcnfs.sys /o

                  Reboot the PC and try to access a remote host on the ring.

      
Special Install Instructions: 
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None.
