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Format

NetWare Loadable Module

Summary

Name
NetWare Loadable Module
Identifiers
PUID: fmt/1551
Format type
Aggregate
Description
A NetWare Loadable Module (NLM) is a loadable kernel module (a binary code module) that can be loaded into Novell's NetWare operating system. NLMs can implement hardware drivers, server functions (e.g. clustering), applications (e.g. GroupWise), system libraries or utilities.
Note
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NetWare_Loadable_Module https://dbpedia.org/page/NetWare_Loadable_Module
File extensions
nlm
Source
The National Archives and Records Administration / The National Archives and Records Administration

Internal signatures

NetWare Loadable Module

Note
BOF:'NetWare Loadable Module' followed by 0x1A followed by 0x04

Byte sequences

Min Frag Length
Absolute from BOF
Offset
0
Max offset
0
Byte Sequence
4E657457617265204C6F616461626C65204D6F64756C651A04
Endianness
None

Changelog

  • Added in V100

    Release date
    16 December 2021

    NetWare Loadable Module: Signature researched and samples provided by The National Archives and Records Administration.

    NetWare Loadable Module: Full entry added. Submitted by The National Archives and Records Administration.