Re: [netatalk-admins] How to change the apple talk servers name??


Subject: Re: [netatalk-admins] How to change the apple talk servers name??
From: Pat Trainor (ptrainor@bbn.com)
Date: Fri Oct 23 1998 - 10:32:52 EDT


        How can one bounce an existing host and then register under their
name, say, for an AFPServer? (I know, this is evil.. I need to find out if
it is possible, and how..) :)

On Fri, 23 Oct 1998, Mark Donnelly wrote:

> Date: Fri, 23 Oct 1998 08:57:11 -0500
> From: Mark Donnelly <mark@coe.missouri.edu>
> To: jon@colossus.cs.wits.ac.za
> Cc: Achim Gosse <achim@nasa20.com>, netatalk-admins@umich.edu
> Subject: Re: [netatalk-admins] How to change the apple talk servers name??
>
> On Fri, 23 Oct 1998 jon@colossus.cs.wits.ac.za wrote:
>
> > AFAIK, all you do is invoke afpd with -n the_name_you_want.
>
> Well, if you want to change the name in the chooser, you might need to
> change the lines:
>
> nbprgstr -p 4 `hostname|sed 's/\..*$//'`:Workstation
> nbprgstr -p 4 `hostname|sed 's/\..*$//'`:netatalk
>
> in your startup script as well.... something along the lines of
>
> nbprgstr -p 4 'My name':Workstation
> nbprgstr -p 4 'My name':netatalk
>
> I'm not sure if this is strictly necessary, but you might want it anyway.
>
> --Mark Donnelly
>

pat
:)

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