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Date:	Sun, 2 Jan 2005 20:13:11 PST8
From:	"Bob" <2lvvuss02@sneakemail.com >
Reply-To:	scoug-help@scoug.com
To:	scoug-help@scoug.com
Subject:	SCOUG-Help: eCS 1.2 install failure

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** Reply to message from "Steven Levine steve53@earthlink.net" on Sun, 2 Jan
2005 19:18:37 PST8

> >Peer and LAN Server support seem to be mixed together in eCS, both v1.1
> >and v1.2.
>
> As they always have been.

On eCS maybe, I never noticed any of that kind of problem with OS/2.

> >On my laptop eCS 1.1 could not print to a network printer
> >because it wanted to do a LAN Server logon which always failed because I
> >have a peer network.
>
> This is an install glitch which hopefully if fixed permanently in v1.2. A
> Google Groups search for:
>
> ibmlan.ini /v:l group:comp.os.os2.*
>
> will get you many explanations on how to adjust ibmlan.ini.

No need to try that since I have no plan on going back to eCS 1.1 unless things
really get bad with eCS 1.2.

> >In eCS 1.2 the network printer still seems to be a
> >LAN Server printer (looking at the properties) but if I do a peer logon
> >before I print it works (except for Polarbar).
>
> I noticed your query on the Polarbar list. I'll have to think about what
> to do about this. It might be a permissions thing.

If it was permissions I would have expected to see an error message to that
effect, I expect it is a JAVA issue.

--
Robert Blair

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