Re: [netatalk-admins] Network packets?


Subject: Re: [netatalk-admins] Network packets?
From: Alistair Riddell (alistair@watsons.edin.sch.uk)
Date: Tue Nov 18 1997 - 08:05:51 EST


Appletalk packets should not be sent out of an interface that does not
have a line in /etc/atalkd.conf, with the exception of the loopback
interface, and possibly when atalkd is starting up.

On Tue, 18 Nov 1997, John Barry -Technician wrote:

> Hi,
> >
> > >my atalkd.conf looks like this:
> > >le1 -phase 2 -net 0-65534 -addr 65280.240
> >
> > Try running the daemon without the '-net ' and
> > '-addr' options, These will automatically be
> > set when it starts, this is wise especially if there
> > are already router(s) on your network.
> >
> > -Todd
>
> I started atalkd without the .conf file, so it created the one above, but it
> still doesn't answer my question of whether netatalk is placing packets onto
> the wider unix network via le0
>

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Alistair Riddell - BOFH
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