[netatalk-admins] Netatalk works quite transparently:


Subject: [netatalk-admins] Netatalk works quite transparently:
From: Heinz Nabielek (h.nabielek@fz-juelich.de)
Date: Mon Jul 05 1999 - 04:41:05 EDT


Netatalk works quite transparently:
MACPING on MACOS8.6 PPC 7100/66AV
iev140.iev.kfa-juelich.de 134.94.116.141
Saved by MacPingª 3.0.3 on Son, 4. Jul 1999 15:02:51 Uhr
Packet Type: Automatic Testing zone "*", net 0
Number of devices: 2 Tested from zone "*", net 41201

Name Type Zone Address Percent Dropped
MacOS86 Power Macintosh * 41201/173 0.0
 iev140 MacPingª 3.0.3 * 41201/173 0.0
MacOS86 AFPServer * 41201/173 0.0
MacOS86 PPCToolBox * 41201/173 0.0
MacOS86 Workstation * 41201/173 0.0
server3 AFPServer * 65280/5 0.0
server2 AFPServer * 65280/5 0.0
server1 AFPServer * 65280/5 0.0
iev014 netatalk * 65280/5 0.0
iev014 Workstation * 65280/5 0.0
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nbplkup on LinuxPPC R4 Performa 6400/200 MHz
iev014.iev.kfa-juelich.de 134.94.116.15
Sun Jul 4 15:05:40 CEST 1999
                        server3:AFPServer 65280.5:130
                        server2:AFPServer 65280.5:129
                        server1:AFPServer 65280.5:128
                         iev014:netatalk 65280.5:4
                         iev014:Workstation 65280.5:4
                         iev140:MacPing* 3.0.3 41201.173:2
                        MacOS86:AFPServer
41201.173:250
                        MacOS86:PPCToolBox
41201.173:251
                        MacOS86: Power Macintosh
41201.173:252
                        MacOS86:Workstation 41201.173:4
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What puzzles me, are the Appletalk network numbers
65280.5=FF00/05hex
41201.173=A0F1/ADhex

Linux tcpdump shows
"aarp probe 160.241.173 tell 160.241.173"
and I note
160x16^2+241=41201.

On Linux, /etc/atalk/afpd.conf is
server1 -port 12000
server2 -port 12001
server3 -port 12003

and /etc/atalk/atalkd.conf
eth0 -phase 2 -net 0-65534 65280.5
whereby the last item fixes the Appletalk
network address on the linux box.

But- how do I fix the Appletalk address
on the MacOS side?

65280.5 was the linux box' address under MacOS.

Who dishes out these numbers in the first place?
Heinz



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