Mounting a Remote AppleShare

R. McFarlane ydl at mcfarlanecomputing.net
Fri Oct 8 18:07:46 MDT 2004


At 12:13 PM 10/8/2004, Ken Schweigert, had this to say :

>After reading a previous discussion on AppleTalk, I was reminded of a
>question that I've been wanting to ask for a while now:  how can you
>mount an AppleTalk share that is served on another machine?  It's
>pretty easy share the files on my YDL box, but I'd like to be able to
>grab ones off of another machine.


         IIRC it is the same as mounting any other FS. mount -t hfs 
AFP_LOCATION /mnt/USER_CREATED_DIR

         You can use either the IP address or the AFP name. If you look up 
SMB mounting you will see similar information.

HTH


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