Subject: Re: Howdy.
From: Carsten Neumann (deltor@snafu.de)
Date: Fri Oct 12 2001 - 09:15:47 EDT
On Fri, 12 Oct 2001, leandro asnaghi-nicastro wrote:
> Hello, I'm new to netatalk and my apologies if this post is not
> appropriate. From what I read on the webpage, this should be okay,
> but if it isn't, I'm sorry.
>
> I installed netatalk on my Linux box (Slackware kernel 2.2.16) to
> see if I could setup a fileserver for my Macs (Classic SE and a
> Quadra 605 LC). The machines run Mac OS 7.5.2. (It should be
> noted that the Classic is currently off due to some maintenance I
> am doing to it).
>
> Now, I set up AppleTalk on the Macs, which, since they are using
> an old version of the OS, do not have AppleShare IP. This would
> mean they use the Classic method.
>
> Unfortunately, while I believe that I've done everything right on the
> Linux box, I still cannot see the shares on the Linux box (I can't see
> the server period, to be perfectly honest).
>
> With a packet sniffer I can see that the Mac is broadcasting, and
> with a portscanner, I can see that the netatalk is working (the ports
> respond).
>
> I'm sure I've done something incredibly stupid, like configuring the
> dameons wrong, but if someone could kick me in the right direction,
> I'd be very grateful.
>
> Best.
> leandro
What does nbplkup tell?
Can you see other AppleTalk nodes besides your Linux box?
Regards
Carsten
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