This book aims to provide a comprehensive guide to understanding and implementing Novell's NetWare 4.1 networking operating system. It addresses the complexities of network administration and user management within the NetWare 4.1 environment. The author, Jeffrey F. Hughes, draws upon his expertise to present practical solutions and best practices for network professionals.

This technical manual is likely regarded as a practical, hands-on resource for network administrators tasked with deploying and managing NetWare 4.1 environments. Its focus on implementation and troubleshooting suggests it serves as a valuable reference for those working directly with the system. The detailed scope indicates it is intended for professionals seeking in-depth knowledge rather than a casual overview.