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Chapter 1 - Installation Overview

Overview of This Guide

Product Package

StreetTalk for Windows NT Software Components

Logging in as a Client

Client Workstations Supported

IP Client Workstations

Server-to-Server UDP

Enabling Automatic Connectivity

Installation

Prerequisites

Managing Time

StreetTalk Network Management

StreetTalk Explorer

StreetTalk for Windows NT on a Banyan Network

Further Reading

Chapter 2 - Preparing to Install StreetTalk for Windows NT Software

Introduction

Prerequisites

Hardware Requirements

Software Requirements

Preparing to Install StreetTalk for Windows NT

Upgrading from StreetTalk Access Software

Removing StreetTalk for Windows NT 7.x Client Workstation Component

Removing Banyan Enterprise Client for Windows NT

NTFS Partition

Select a Servername

Server Code and Server Enabler Code

StreetTalk Administrator Password

Destination Directory

Types of Installation

Estimating Disk Space Requirements

VINES Files

Workstation Configuration Options

Login Search Group

Login Options

Network Adapter

Communications Resources

Configuring the Communications Heap

Specifying Maximum Sockets

Configuring SPP Connections

Changing the Size of the SPP Maximum Transfer Unit (MTU)

Source-Level-Routing

Advanced Communications Options

Routing Metrics Over VINES IP

Disabling Client Workstation Routing

Windows Socket Applications

Server Configuration for IP Client Support

Server Configuration for Server-to-Server UDP

S-to-S UDP Worksheet

StreetTalk for Windows NT Server as a DHCP Client

Installation Summary

Information Requirements

Chapter 3 - Installing StreetTalk for Windows NT

Introduction

Debugging Information Files

Debugging File for Communications Protocols

Debugging File for Services

Installing StreetTalk for Windows NT Base Software

Installation Notes

Procedure from CD-ROM

Installing VINES Files

Installing the Banyan Enterprise Client

Program Groups

Directory Structure

Post-Installation Tasks

Log In as the Admin User

Create a StreetTalk Login Shortcut

Configure the Remote Access Service (RAS) for Banyan Dial-in Support

Install StreetTalk Explorer

Create an Emergency Repair Diskette

Installing Additional StreetTalk Software

Installing StreetTalk-Integrated Applications

Backing Up StreetTalk for Windows NT

Removing StreetTalk for Windows NT Software

Uninstall Procedure

Renaming a StreetTalk for Windows NT Server

Uninstalling VINES Files

Uninstalling the Banyan Enterprise Client

Further Reading

Chapter 4 - Monitoring StreetTalk for Windows NT Software

Introduction

Messages

Logs

Event Viewer

Diagnostic Programs

The Registry Editor

Control Panel Applets

Devices

Services

Auto-Restarting Services

Network

Server

Performance Monitor

Viewing Performance Monitor Statistics

Changing Communications Settings

SPP Connections

Increasing Heap Size