Re: [netatalk-admins] Newbie question


Subject: Re: [netatalk-admins] Newbie question
From: Yann Bizeul (ybizeul@club-internet.fr)
Date: Tue Dec 15 1998 - 12:45:26 EST


Okay, I would like to get, from my linux box other appleshare volumes on the
network, mount it... right ?

thanks !

>Previously...
>>My next question is about guest access, how to set it up, what's the user's
>>home directory for "guest" ?
>
>Check the READMEs and the man pages, particularly afpd(8). Also look
>at afpd.conf, normally in /usr/local/atalk/etc/afpd.conf, or otherwise
>in $PREFIX/etc/afpd.conf or $ETCDIR/afpd.conf, if you compiled
>overriding these settings. That enables guest logins. You'll need to
>specify who the guest user corresponds to on your Unix box,
>traditionally that would be "nobody" who doesn't get a $HOME.
>
>>Another question is how to send messages to users connected to my linux box ?
>>(like does win NT)
>
>That would be broadcasts, which I don't believe are currently
>implemented. I think you can set the welcome message when the volume
>first gets mounted though.
>
>>The last one, I would like to connect to appleshare volumes on my linux, but d
>>not find the soft to do that...
>
>??? You've got a Chooser on the Macs; you've got netatalk on the
>server. What else do you need? Or are you trying to access from
>somewhere other than Macs?
>_________
>mike (han@library.ucsf.edu)
>The Pledge of Allegiance does not end with Hail Satan
> - The collected wisdom of Bart Simpson



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