IPX/ODI Stack (cont.)
On top of LSL is the protocol stack used by Netware, IPX.
It is loaded as part of the IPXODI.COM driver.
It provides IPX\SPX services to applications that resides above it and hooks into the LSL to obtain access to the hardware.
On top of IPX are the applications that use it. They include SERVER.EXE, CLIENT.EXE, NET.EXE, etc.