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050-696 · Question #93
050-696 Question #93: Real Exam Question with Answer & Explanation
The correct answer is A. Yes, the Novell Client can use both protocols at the same time.. A single installation of the Novell Client for Windows can bind to both IP and IPX simultaneously, allowing one workstation to connect to both OES NetWare (IP) and legacy NetWare 4.2 (IPX) servers.
Question
You're installing the Novell Client on a Windows workstation. The workstation must be able to communicate with an OES NetWare server configured to use the IP protocol and an older NetWare 4.2 server configured to use the IPX protocol. Can this be done?
Options
- AYes, the Novell Client can use both protocols at the same time.
- BNo, the current version of the Novell Client doesn't support the IPX protocol.
- CNo, the Novell Client can be configured to use either the IP or the IPX protocol, but not both at
- DNo, you must install two instances of the Novell Client on the workstation; one configured to use
Explanation
A single installation of the Novell Client for Windows can bind to both IP and IPX simultaneously, allowing one workstation to connect to both OES NetWare (IP) and legacy NetWare 4.2 (IPX) servers.
Common mistakes.
- B. This is incorrect - the Novell Client fully supports IPX in addition to IP; IPX support is retained specifically for backward compatibility with older NetWare servers.
- C. This is incorrect - the Novell Client is not restricted to a single protocol; it can be configured to use both IP and IPX concurrently on the same workstation.
- D. This is incorrect - installing two separate instances of the Novell Client is neither possible nor necessary, as one installation handles both protocols simultaneously.
Concept tested. Novell Client simultaneous dual-protocol IP and IPX support
Reference. https://www.novell.com/documentation/novellclient/nclient_windows/data/bktitle.html
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