Re: [netatalk-admins] Appletalk <=> Ethernet


Subject: Re: [netatalk-admins] Appletalk <=> Ethernet
From: Piotr Waskiewicz (piotrwas@altavista.net)
Date: Tue Jun 15 1999 - 14:05:54 EDT


> You need a MacIP server (macipgw runs on FreeBSD, perhaps others?) to
> encapsulate/deencapsulate the IP packets out of AppleTalk packets from the
> LocalTalk segment and put them on your ethernet wire (and vice versa).
>
> nb: AppleTalk != LocalTalk LocalTalk is a data/physical layer protocol and
> AppleTalk is a network->application layer protocol, that can run over
> LocalTalk, Ethernet, TokenRing, FDDI, etc.

Yes, you're right. My mistake. I'll check this macipgw.

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