On Wednesday, April 17, 2002, at 07:47 , Eagle wrote: > On Wednesday, April 17, 2002, at 06:30 , Blake Patterson wrote: >> On Tuesday, April 16, 2002, at 10:52 PM, Eagle wrote: >>>>> I believe there is a NetInfo Manager trick you need to do (as an >>>>> admin >>>>> user) in OS X to get it to serve as a legacy AppleTalk server. >>>>> There's >>>>> an article on it at System 6 Heaven. >>>> >>>> Yea, their procedure is listed here: >>>> >>>> http://www.euronet.nl/users/mvdk/osx.html >>>> >>>> ...but under NetInfo Manager I don't see a /config/AppleFileServer >>>> setting. Under /config I only see NetBootServer/ and ntp/. Any >>>> suggestions? >>> >>> Blake, >>> >>> In System Preferences -> Network, on the AppleTalk tab of your network >>> adapter, check the "Make AppleTalk Active" box. >>> >>> Eagle >> >> I activated AppleTalk under Network in System Preferences and it had no >> effect on the lack of an 'AppleFileServer' option in NetInfo Manager. >> Other ideas? Thanks. > > But does it work? According to your earlier post, you don't even have > a /config/AppleFileServer directory in NetInfo. As such, I would just > wonder if it works. There are several options in that AFS directory in > NetInfo, so my guess is that something's not working the way it should > be. But I just wonder if you can connect to it. > > Also, you could download SharePoints -- it's a Preferences Pane that > supposedly lets you control the AFS server in OS X... but I never > needed it -- and never got it to work. > > Eagle
Blake, Sorry that I lost your response to this email. Do you have this working yet? Marten has some great instructions at System 6 Heaven, which I used to get my systems talking to one another. Take a look at http://www.euronet.nl/users/mvdk/osx.html. Eagle -- Compact Macs is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... SPECIAL LIST PRICES - Replacement Apple CDROMs from $19.99, MacOS 8.5 CD $79.99 PPC 5400/200Mhz 16/1.6GB/CD/ENET/L2 $119, 5+ for $99 <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> Compact Macs list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/compact.shtml> The FAQ: <http://macfaq.org/> Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive:<http://www.mail-archive.com/compact.macs%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com
