Subject: Re: netatalk doesn't work
From: andrew morgan (morgan@orst.edu)
Date: Wed Nov 08 2000 - 13:08:16 EST
On Wed, 8 Nov 2000, Claus Atzenbeck wrote:
> On Wed, 8 Nov 2000, andrew morgan wrote:
>
> > On Wed, 8 Nov 2000, Claus Atzenbeck wrote:
> >
> > > I have Linux Mandrake 7.2 and netatalk-1.4.99-0.20000927mdk.
> > >
> > > I cannot use file sharing from my Mac, because after I enter my Linux
> > > user name and password, my Mac tells me that the file server is not
> > > reachable at the moment.
> > >
> > > This is my /etc/atalk/netatalk.conf file:
> > >
> > > *****
> > > AFPD_MAX_CLIENTS=20
> > > ATALK_NAME=`echo ${HOSTNAME}|cut -d. -f1`
> > > AFPD_UAMLIST="-U uams_clrtxt.so,uams_randnum.so,uams_dhx.so,uams_guest.so"
> > > AFPD_GUEST=nobody
> > > ATALKD_RUN=yes
> > > PAPD_RUN=yes
> > > AFPD_RUN=yes
> > > ATALK_BGROUND=no
> > > *****
> >
> > Have you tried to the connect over TCP/IP by clicking the Server IP
> > Address button in the chooser?
>
> Same thing: After typing in my Linux user name and password, my Mac
> tells me that it cannot make the connection to the server.
>
> Maybe my config files have errors? E.g. AFPD_UAMLIST was originally
> commented out, but then I only was able to log in as guest.
>
> Any ideas?
See my other message to this list about symlinks for uams. I don't know
where your uams directory is located, but make sure you have symlinks for
uams_clrtxt.so and uams_dhx.so.
It might also be a problem with your server's hostname. What do you have
in your /etc/hosts file?
Andy
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