Subject: [netatalk-admins] Fw: Netatalk services appear in only one zone.
From: Eddie Irvine (eirvine@tpgi.com.au)
Date: Wed Mar 25 1998 - 04:34:56 EST
-----Original Message-----
From: Eddie Irvine <eirvine@tpgi.com.au>
To: netatalk-admins@umich.edu <netatalk-admins@umich.edu>
Date: Wednesday, 25 March 1998 19:26
Subject: Netatalk services appear in only one zone.
>Hi!
>
>Netatalk is running on a FreeBSD box with two ethernet interfaces.
>One goes to a LAN in room 1 (zone "ROOM1"), the other interface goes to a
>LAN
>in room 2 (zone "ROOM2").
>
>I have managed to set up atalkd.conf so that it seeds the zones with the
>names
>above, and routing between zones seems to work. Thus, a mac in "ROOM2"
>can see a mac in "ROOM1". So far so good.
>
>The trouble is, the netatalk services (AppleShare and Print Spooling) only
>seem to
>register in the first zone - "ROOM1". The chooser shows nothing to choose
>in zone
>"ROOM2", even when I am on a mac in "ROOM2".
>
>1 Is this actually a big deal? I can connect a computer in ROOM2 to
>netatalk simply by
> selecting the zone "ROOM1" in the chooser. Will computers in ROOM2
>slow down the LAN for
> computers in ROOM1 ?
>
>2 I must be missing something here! The netatalk FAQ-Matic alludes to
>this problem
> but gives no firm examples. They talk about a file called "rc.atalk"
.
>Is this just the
> startup script called at boot time that Linux uses?
>
>
>
>Thanks in advance. Any working examples appreciated.
>
>Eddie.
>
>
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