Date: Sat, 30 Nov 2002 11:42:50 +0000 From: Jeff Penn <jeff@jrpenn.demon.co.uk> To: questions <questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: AppleTalk addressing/routing question Message-ID: <20021130114250.GB49744@jrpenn.demon.co.uk> In-Reply-To: <3DE7C461.6090603@mac.com> References: <3DE7C461.6090603@mac.com>
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On Fri, Nov 29, 2002 at 11:47:45AM -0800, paul beard wrote: > I run netatalk here on my home network and I have noticed that my > netatalk-ers all grab addresses in the 65280 range (as well as I > > [/usr/home/paul]:: nbplkup > red:AFPServer 65280.153:132 > red:netatalk 65280.153:4 > red:Workstation 65280.153:4 > pink:Darwin 65522.222:128 > pink:AFPServer 65522.222:129 > blue:AFPServer 65280.220:134 > blue:LaserWriter 65280.220:132 > blue:Workstation 65280.220:4 > blue:netatalk 65280.220:4 > > My Darwin-based machines live in the 65522 range. It looks like > something is assuming a router. For example, I can use aecho to I only have an understanding of AppleTalk from the network perspective. When MAC's boot they aquire a network in the range 65280-65534, and use ZIP GetNetInfo to try & determine the correct network range & zone. For all your machines to learn the same network number you need to set up one of the machines as a seed router, i.e. a with a cable number in the range 1-65279. This router also requires a default zone name. Jeff To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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