Re: [netatalk-admins] server not showing up in Chooser


Subject: Re: [netatalk-admins] server not showing up in Chooser
From: Ray Clouse (rclouse@atdot.org)
Date: Wed Mar 17 1999 - 09:49:53 EST


> just a quick one. Have you set the Appletalk Control-Panel
> to use Ethernet instead of one of the serial ports ?
> If thats not set it looks like you describe ....
>

It's using Ethernet, of course.

a sun wrote:

> "My Linux Box" doesn't show up in the "Select a file server:" box,
> but when I click the "Server IP Address..." button and enter the
> address (192.168.1.1), sure enough it comes up and says 'connected
> to the file server "My Linux Box"'! Is there something I'm missing
> on the Mac side, perhaps?
>
> what ethernet card do you have? when you do an nbplkup what happens? i
> suspect that the driver for your ethernet card doesn't handle
> multicast properly.
>

I have a D-link DE-220PCT. It's an NE2000 compatible board.

aenima:~ 3>/usr/local/atalk/bin/nbplkup
                   My Linux Box:AFPServer
65280.194:130
                         aenima:LaserWriter
65280.194:128
                         aenima:netatalk
65280.194:4
                         aenima:Workstation
65280.194:4

On the Mac side, it's your standard cheapo PowerMac 4400/200. It has
whatever Ethernet card it came with.

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