Date: Fri, 28 Nov 1997 14:43:18 +1100 (EST) From: Graeme Cross <graeme@babylon.wsc.monash.edu.au> To: David Kelly <dkelly@hiwaay.net> Cc: Luc De Meyer <ldemeyer@xs4all.nl>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: connectable to Mac's??? Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.3.95.971128144135.16469B-100000@babylon.wsc.monash.edu.au> In-Reply-To: <199711280152.TAA21145@nospam.hiwaay.net>
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-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- On Thu, 27 Nov 1997, David Kelly wrote: > > I understand that one can connect to a Win-95 PC using SAMBA. But is > > there also a way to connect to a Macintosh? We use a mixed network here > > and I would like to use FreeBSD as a server to both platforms. > > Add to your kernel config file: > options NETATALK #Appletalk communications protocols > > Build a new kernel and reboot. Install the /usr/ports/net/netatalk port > (or package). Configure it. And you are off and running. > > Netatalk will not mount a Mac filesystem on your FreeBSD box, but will > let you export from your FreeBSD system. I think you can export > filesystems that have been imported via NFS or Samba. There is a (free) NFS package for the Mac that will allow you to export Mac filesystems. You can get the portmapper and nfsd packages from: ftp://prozac.eeap.cwru.edu/pub/jude/ Cheers Graeme - -- Graeme Cross Water Studies Centre, Monash University http://www.wsc.monash.edu.au/~graeme/ Random thought #83 Life is wonderful. Without it we'd all be dead. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: 2.6.3i Charset: noconv Comment: Auto-signed by PPG (v1.01) (the PGP/PINE gateway) iQB1AwUBNH490mAiycRwLbVJAQHpzAMAmAZFsZE5t6o/IEswjfVJwLOU4WFVXGrt QP3pZdONKZqUTz2PM/JX0mMZxAxL3ErjgSszRFInZfSL4+pxmqMpDTvVKH8yUbBj vuKsmiBSuZG7u8PNSs04j57jmAdQm3q4 =aLAC -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
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