Ben:
Try opening your server utilities on your ADSM server,
Select Server Options
open your server file
Select the IPX/SPX tab and make sure that the enabled box
is checked.

Then Click on the Client Options button to see the entries
needed in the Client Options file.

Ben Kokenge wrote:
>
> I have installed ADSM on NT4 (v3.1.x) and I am using TCP/IP
> for most of my clients.  However, I have some Novel that want
> to backup using IPX/SPX and I can't get it to work.  I have one
> Novel machine with TCP/IP loaded and it will back up, but when
> I changed to IPX it gave me the error:
>
> ANS1036S   Invalid Option 'IPXSERVERADDRESS' found in options file.
>
> I used the dsm.opt.smp file and uncommented the IPX stuff, so that
> must be the right command.  Here is my .OPT file:
>
> *  -------------------------------------------------------
> *
>     COMMMETHOD                 IPXSPX
>       IPXSERVERADDRESS          435345ff
>       IPXSOCKET                 8522
>
> *  Setting Nodename
> *  -------------------------------------------------------
>
> Where 435345ff is my server address.
>
> What am I doing wrong?
>
> Thanks, Ben