Re: [WinMac] AppleTalk and Cisco
Subject: Re: [WinMac] AppleTalk and Cisco
From: Bruce Johnson (johnson[at]pharmacy.arizona.edu)
Date: Thu Dec 13 2001 - 16:27:32 EST
Tom Roth wrote:
>>>>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."
>
>
For that you need to upgrade to either Win2K server (which does do AT
over IP) or a third-party product like Extreme IP
--
Bruce Johnson
University of Arizona
College of Pharmacy
Information Technology Group
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