Specifications

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From the command line:
To change several settings: m
$ sudo serveradmin settings
afp:guestAccess = value
afp:maxConnections = value
afp:maxGuests = value
Control-D
Parameter Description
guestAccess
Allow guest users access to the server.
Default =
yes
maxConnections
Maximum simultaneous user sessions allowed by
the server.
Default =
-1 (unlimited)
maxGuests
Maximum simultaneous guest users allowed.
Default =
-1 (unlimited)
For more information about command-line parameters for AFP, see “AFP
Parameters” on page 143. For information about serveradmin, see its man page.
For the basics of command-line tool usage, see Introduction to Command-Line
Administration.
Creating a Login Greeting for AFP Service
The login greeting is a message users see when they log in to the server.
To create a login greeting:
1 Open Server Admin and connect to the server.
2 Click the triangle at the left of the server.
The list of services appears.
3 From the expanded Servers list, select AFP.
4 Click Settings, then click General.
5 In the Login Greeting eld, enter a message.
If you change the message, users see the new message the next time they connect
to the server.
6 To prevent users from seeing the message more than once, select “Do not send same
greeting twice to the same user.”
7 Click Save.
From the command line:
To create a login greeting: m