Re: [WinMac] AppleTalk and Cisco


Subject: Re: [WinMac] AppleTalk and Cisco
From: Tom Roth (tomroth[at]wfubmc.edu)
Date: Thu Dec 13 2001 - 15:06:38 EST


>>> Bruce Johnson wrote:
>>> Very little, unless you have a lot of old machines, since Appletalk runs
>>> natively over TCP/IP since at least OS 8.6, maybe as early as 8.0.

>> Tom Roth wrote:
>> Bruce,
>> Can you tell me more about this? Most of our Macs here are running 8.6
>> or greater with only a few exceptions and I would think that AppleTalk
>> over IP would be faster than straight AppleTalk. What do I need to do
>> to implement this on the client side?

> Bruce replied:
> Just go into chooser, and click on the button for 'Server IP Address'.
> Enter either a name or ip numeric address. Note, the server has to be
> running ASIP or file sharing from 8.6 or higher as well.

I was afraid you were going to say that. We have a Windows NT server,
not an AppleShare server. I just tried it from my Mac with OS 9.2 and
when I entered the IP address of the NT server it just said, "No
response from the server. Please try again."

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