From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Tue May 25 12:35:17 2010 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7946F1065676; Tue, 25 May 2010 12:35:17 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from stb@lassitu.de) Received: from gilb.zs64.net (gilb.zs64.net [IPv6:2001:470:1f0b:105e::1ea]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3F98D8FC15; Tue, 25 May 2010 12:35:17 +0000 (UTC) Received: by gilb.zs64.net (Postfix, from stb@lassitu.de) id AA3A071125; Tue, 25 May 2010 12:35:15 +0000 (UTC) Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v1078) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii From: Stefan Bethke In-Reply-To: <13F8E068-61AE-4670-86B8-B09C3BC00B86@gsoft.com.au> Date: Tue, 25 May 2010 14:35:13 +0200 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Message-Id: References: <7DB9656A-44DF-4A37-B9A4-652451234FEE@lassitu.de> <13F8E068-61AE-4670-86B8-B09C3BC00B86@gsoft.com.au> To: "Daniel O'Connor" X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.1078) Cc: freebsd-current Current , Robert Watson Subject: Re: AppleTalk status X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 25 May 2010 12:35:17 -0000 Am 25.05.2010 um 13:41 schrieb Daniel O'Connor: > On 25/05/2010, at 20:55, Stefan Bethke wrote: >> I'm working on updating net/netatalk to version 2.1 (or 2.1.1 when = that comes out the next couple of days), and I'm wondering what state = AppleTalk support is in these days. Is anybody still using it, or would = now be the time to make all AppleTalk support in that port optional, and = just focus on the file server component? >>=20 >> I haven't used AppleTalk for at least eight years now, and I don't = quite see which setting it still would be used in nowadays... >=20 > I use it so I can back my Macbook Pro to my FreeBSD server on a ZFS = partition.. > (But that is all) You're using the sys/netatalk AppleTalk protocol for that, or TCP? The = netatalk port's afpd (Apple File Protocol daemon) can speak AFP over = both DDP/ASP and TCP, and I'll keep afpd working over TCP of course. = I'm talking about disabling AppleTalk protocol support. Stefan --=20 Stefan Bethke Fon +49 151 14070811