Subject: Re: [netatalk-admins] nbprgstr to a different zone?
From: Albert Max Lai (amlai@columbia.edu)
Date: Fri Mar 05 1999 - 21:49:50 EST
On Thu, 4 Mar 1999 wesley.craig@umich.edu wrote:
> To cause papd to register in the non-default zone, put the full name in
> the papd.conf, including the zone. nbprgstr doesn't work for another
> reason, see below.
Does this mean that I can register a printer in a zone that a machine is
not local to? Or, does this mean I can register a printer in a non default
zone if a machine is sitting on two zones? Can someone elaborate what this
means? Thanks.
> > I know it's not supposed to be allowed, but has anyone tried putting
> > networks into multiple zones? I'd love a "zone" named printers that
> > spanned our 5 existing zones, and a similar "zone" for campus-wide
> > broadcast messages. I really don't want to collapse our network into
> > a single zone.
>
> That's a fine idea, perfectly allowed. In fact, the error you're
> getting above is probably due to the fact that "97 Building" is not
> local to your Linux server. Examine the output of "getzones -l".
>
> :wes
>
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