NETCHOST(8) BSD System Manager's Manual NETCHOST(8)NAME
netchost - winsock proxy server for BSDI IPX/SPX services
SYNOPSIS
netchost
DESCRIPTION
The netchost server is started automatically by the /etc/rc script if the
system is configured as a IPX/SPX server. The netchost server proxies
windows TCP/IP connections tunneled via IPX from machines running the
SpinSock version of WINSOCK.DLL or WSOCK32.DLL which are distributed as
part of the IPX/SPX services.
SEE ALSOnetcserv(8).
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