Subject: Re: nbp_rgstr: Connection timed out?
From: David Blache (alterego@austin.rr.com)
Date: Wed Apr 26 2000 - 19:46:34 EDT
on 4/26/2000 10:26 AM, David Lancaster at c4ng2@unb.ca wrote:
> This may be off base (correct me if I'm wrong guys), but it sounds like you
> have AFPD working fine over afpovertcp, just no AppleTalk. I'm assuming
> that somebody had you check that you had the correct entries in
> /etc/services for AppleTalk and all the normal setup.
I'm going to go over the installation and setup procedures again to se if I
missed something.
> I wonder if it's related to your network card. The first time I setup
> netatalk, it worked fine, but I then swapped my 3Com 509b with an older SMC
> WD8013 card, which then broke AppleTalk. (dunno if it affected afpovertcp,
> as I was only using AppleTalk with my Laser IIg). Putting the 3Com card
> back in worked, so I believe it had something to do with the capabilities of
> the card. (I vaguely recall something about the card having to support a
> promiscuous mode or something to work right with Atalk.....obviously I need
> less volatile memory. :)
But I can connect just fine using TCP/IP. And this was working before on
the same network card. So it's gotta be software-related.
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