Re: MOL, Appletalk, and laptops

Subject: Re: MOL, Appletalk, and laptops
From: Jens Schmalzing (jens.schmalzing@physik.uni-muenchen.de)
Date: Fri Sep 21 2001 - 01:33:16 MDT

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Hi,

Wilhelm *Rafial* Fitzpatrick writes:

> Nor do I need to actually configure dummy0 with an IP address or
> anything, simply creating the interface (I'm using "ifconfig dummy0
> inet up") and letting netatalk bind to it seem sufficient. --

That's correct, because you are using AppleTalk over DDP and not over
TCP/IP. You need an IP adress only if you want to use this device to
route IP from MacOS to the outside world (LAN or internet or
whatever).

Regards, Jens.

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