on 4/23/05 11:24 AM, Bruce Johnson at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > On Apr 23, 2005, at 9:11 AM, Rick McCutcheon wrote: > >> Hi All, >> >> Before I ask further questions, the basic one is: >> >> Is it possible to enable file sharing between a 9600 running OS9.1 and >> a G4 TiBook running Panther via an ethernet crossover cable? > > Yes. > >> >> I have assumed the answer is yes, got the ethernet cable plugged in, >> but I'm about to pull whatever hair is left on my head out. > > Make sure Appletalk is switched to the Ethernet port on the 9600, and > Appletalk is on on the TiBook. > > Like the rest of the PCI series, AT will automatically switch to the > printer port with a setup like this. > > It's simpler to connect them via a switch or hub, and regular ethernet > cables. > > -- > Bruce Johnson > I acknowledge that you most likely already know and have double checked this, but, have you set up and enabled file sharing on both machines and _double checked_ your settings (name, password, volume file sharing checked to on, enabled read, etc.) ?
Which leads me to ask, can you see either of the machine's volumes in the filesharing client window (i.e. Appleshare in 9.1, I don't know about OS X)? Sincerely yours, Grizzlygiant -- G-Books is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check our web site for refurbished PowerBooks | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> G-Books list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-books.html> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:" Send list messages to: <mailto:G-Books@mail.maclaunch.com> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/g-books%40mail.maclaunch.com/> --------------------------------------------------------------- iPod Accessories for Less at 1-800-iPOD.COM Fast Delivery, Low Price, Good Deal www.1800ipod.com ---------------------------------------------------------------