[WinMac] AppleTalk?


LaPedis, Ron(ron.lapedis[at]compaq.com)
Mon, 11 Jan 1999 08:55:05 -0800


If A/talk is disabled, I am GUESSING that no A/talk goes out in any form,
encapsulated or not. I don't know the real answer though.

Ron LaPedis
Compaq Tandem Division
Global Development Systems & Engineering
Cupertino, California USA
Phone +1 (408) 285-7787
Fax +1 (408) 285-6230

DISCLAIMER: All personal and professional opinions presented herein are my
own and do not, in any way, represent the opinion or policy of Compaq
Computers.

On Saturday, January 09, 1999 05:01, Milan Adamov [SMTP:madamov@opennet.org]
wrote:
> At 13:20 -0800 7/1/99, LaPedis, Ron wrote:
>
> >Look at http://www2.opendoor.com/asip/ Yes, even TCP/IP uses Appletalk.
It's
> >just encapsulated in TCP/IP packets. She really may be afraid of
> >unencapsulated A/talk from the machines talking to each other and the
> >printer. Shareway IP (see above link) will eliminate A/talk between
systems
> >by allowing OS8.1 and above systems to use AppleShare IP, but you still
need
> >to use unencapsulated A/talk to your printer(s).
> >
> >To get rid of unencapsulated A/talk across the network, just put all of
the
> >Macs in their own subnet and turn off A/talk bridging in the router.
> >Encapslated A/talk (as well as HTTP, FTP, etc) will still go through the
> >router since it looks like TCP/IP from the outside. This will let you
access
> >IP based network services in the rest of the company while keeping her
> >network's vital bodily fluids pure.
> >
>
> Is this true when you turn AppleTalk off?
>
> Milan
> Milan Adamov
> Colorgrafx d.o.o., Netopia Inc., Farallon and ACI distributor
> Misarska 5, 11000 Belgrade, Serbia, Yugoslavia
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> E-mail 1: madamov@opennet.org E-mail 2: madamov@colorgrafx.co.yu
>
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