At 3:32 PM -0700 8/22/03, John Niven wrote:
So if you want to go backwards in OS time you have to ignore Open
Transport and use MacTCP.
How do you (if at all) configure MacTCP so that you can join the
modern world (my workplace) that uses a DHCP server?
Last place I worked I managed to get my M
--- Phil Beesley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Although MacTCP doesn't support DHCP, it will work
> with the earlier
> RARP and BootP protocols. RARP is more or less
> obsolete but many DHCP
> servers also support BootP so it will be worth
> asking.
BootP can be set to assign a "range" of one IP
On Saturday, August 23, 2003, at 11:09 AM, John Niven
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Yes the setup of MacTCP isn't a big deal - but having to get my
companies MIS people to assign a fixed IP address is the real problem.
In my past company they were good about it. I haven't asked in my new
company - t
John Niven wrote:
Yes the setup of MacTCP isn't a big deal - but having to get my
companies MIS people to assign a fixed IP address is the real problem.
In my past company they were good about it. I haven't asked in my new
company - they would probably be OK with it. I just think it's a shame
I set all my network stuff to fixed IP addresses.
That makes things much simpler since I always know
what IP goes with which device and I don't have to
always boot the computer that hands out the addresses
first, or at all. If I want to print something on
the LaserJet 4 from the 7300 I only need to
On Friday, August 22, 2003, at 05:00 PM, Marten van de Kraats wrote:
Well Marten, this is very disappointing. So the catch 22 is that, if
I want to use the speed of OS 6, I have to compromise my ability to
network my Mac in a modern environment. Since I have always regarded
the networking abil
Well Marten, this is very disappointing. So the catch 22 is that, if
I want to use the speed of OS 6, I have to compromise my ability to
network my Mac in a modern environment. Since I have always regarded
the networking abilities of Mac's as one of their key advantages,
this seems a bitter cho
On Friday, August 22, 2003, at 03:44 PM, Marten van de Kraats wrote:
Last place I worked I managed to get my MIS group to assign me a
fixed network IP address. That worked fine using the Manual settings
in MacTCP. Is there a way to avoid this and just use the DHCP server
instead?
No. You can't
So if you want to go backwards in OS time you have to ignore Open
Transport and use MacTCP.
How do you (if at all) configure MacTCP so that you can join the
modern world (my workplace) that uses a DHCP server?
Last place I worked I managed to get my MIS group to assign me a
fixed network IP ad
So if you want to go backwards in OS time you have to ignore Open
Transport and use MacTCP.
How do you (if at all) configure MacTCP so that you can join the modern
world (my workplace) that uses a DHCP server?
Last place I worked I managed to get my MIS group to assign me a fixed
network IP ad
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