INT 7A - Novell NetWare - IPX Driver - OPEN SOCKET BX = 0000h AL = socket longevity 00h open until close or terminate FFh open until close DX = socket number (high byte in DL) 0000h dynamic allocation else socket to open (see below) Return: AL = return code 00h success DX = socket number FEh socket table full FFh socket already open Notes: TSRs which need to use sockets should set AL to FFh, non-resident programs should normally use AL=00h IPX can be configured to support up to 150 open sockets on a workstation, and defaults to 20 this function is supported by Advanced NetWare 1.02+ SeeAlso: BX=0001h,BX=0004h Values for socket number: 0451h File Service (NetWare Core Protocol) 0452h Service Advertising Protocol 0453h Routing Information Packet 0455h NetBIOS Packet 0456h diagnostics 0457h server serial numbers (labeled "Copy Protection" by Lanalyzer) 4000h-7FFFh used for dynamic allocation 4444h Brightwork Development's SiteLock server 5555h Brightwork Development's SiteLock client (workstation) 8000h-FFFFh assigned by Novell Note: SiteLock is an application metering product using IPX to communicate between the application and the license server .