Subject: Re: [netatalk-admins] Mac OS 8 Fix...
From: Alistair Riddell (alistair@watsons.edin.sch.uk)
Date: Mon Aug 25 1997 - 18:01:16 EDT
The latest version of Adrian Sun's patch to Netatalk which adds AFP over
TCP capability fixes this problem:
ftp://ftp.u.washington.edu/pub/user-supported/asun
As for the heavy traffic, that is probably caused by the dancing icons and
will go away when that is fixed.
On Mon, 25 Aug 1997, Ben Payne wrote:
> Hi,
>
> first of all I just subscribed to this list so I'm sorry if the answer was
> recently discussed.
>
> My question is, is there a fix to the problem of "dancing icon" with OS 8
> clients. I'm currently running 1.3.3, does 1.4b2 not have this problem?
> Is there a patch to fix it, or is there a configuration you can change.
>
> Also, I've noticed latly, maybe since I upgraded to OS 8 that there is alot
> of traffic between my mac and the server when they are just idel. tcpdump
> show lines like these over and over again, about 250 lines (packets) every
> 5 seconds. Any ideas?
>
> 14:23:55.024122 21 > 0 at-lap#72 18
> 14:23:55.024122 0 > 21 at-lap#0 35
> 14:23:55.024122 0 > 41 at-lap#0 38
> 14:23:55.034122 87 > 2 at-lap#32 596
> 14:23:55.034122 23 > 2 at-lap#80 532
> 14:23:55.034122 0 > 21 at-lap#0 35
> 14:23:55.044122 0 > 91 at-lap#0 88
>
> Thanks
>
> -> Ben Payne
>
-- Alistair Riddell - BOFH IT Support Department, George Watson's College, Edinburgh Tel: +44 131 447 7931 Ext 176 Fax: +44 131 452 8594
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