Re: [netatalk-admins] Preferred method of accessing from PPP ?


Subject: Re: [netatalk-admins] Preferred method of accessing from PPP ?
From: Stelios Valavanis (stel@ONSHORE.COM)
Date: Thu Aug 14 1997 - 00:14:19 EDT


is IP printing supported in netatalkIP? on appleshare servers, i believe
the print server now allows IP connections to it but they still go out as
appletalk. i'm sure linux could print any damn way it wants. man, i think
we need to install netatalkIP on our own lan now.

At 1:23 PM -0400 8/13/97, Eric C Wagner wrote:
>Actually netatalk/tcp is not just around the corner, its already here.
>I've been using asun's patches on two computers for about two weeks now.
>Both computers are accessable through a normal PPP connection. Just make
>sure you have the new appleshare client.
>
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>On Tue, 12 Aug 1997, John Grant wrote:
>
>> What's the preferred method for allowing PPP access to appletalk services
>> via netatalk ? I see that it is not directly supported.
>>
>> The most likely candidate looks like ARNS with atppp, but it's all a bit
>> CAP and looks like it just creates a router, it makes no mention about a
>> local server. If I want the (Solaris) machine to be a netatalk server *and*
>> allow PPP dial-in supporting TCP/IP and appletalk what's the approach ?
>>
>> The response that netatalk/tcp is *really* just around the corner and all
>> this can be forgotten before the end of September is an acceptable
>> solution, if anyone cares to make it.
>>
>> ---
>>
>> John
>>
>>
>>

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