Re: [NTLK] Connectivity

From: Graham, David (dkg_at_enact-online.co.uk)
Date: Fri Feb 20 2004 - 01:34:47 PST


So (apologies for asking stupid questions), I need some kind of appletalk cable?

> On Thu, Feb 19, 2004 at 04:29:22PM -0000, Graham, David wrote:
> > > Basilisk II with the Appletalk bridged to the PC's
> ethernet hardware
> > > works. I did this with my laptop all the time until the
> laptop got a
> > > wireless rig that didn't speak Appletalk. (PB5300cs
> resumed its NCU
> > > duties with shares mounted from the the BSD server via netatalk.)
> >
> > Hehe. You lost me halfway through that first sentence. Time to go
> > Googling and mug up on networks...
>
> The doco's a little confusing on that point, but essentially it comes
> down to making a small config change that intercepts Appletalk packets
> before the main OS sees them and passes them straight into
> the Basilisk
> emulator instead of letting Windows handle them. Then the emulator can
> see the packets and handle them on the MacOS layer, so NCU works.
>

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