Specifications

Connecting to the AFP Server from Mac OS 8 and Mac OS 9 Clients
AFP service requires the following Mac OS 8 or 9 system software:
Mac OS 8 v8.6 or Mac OS 9 v9.2.2 Â
TCP/IP Â
AppleShare Client 3.7 or later Â
To nd the latest version of AppleShare client software supported by Mac OS 8 and
Mac OS 9, go to the Apple support website at www.apple.com/support.
Note: AFP service does not support AppleTalk connections, so clients must use TCP/IP
to access le services.
To connect from Mac OS 8 or Mac OS 9:
1 Open the Chooser and click AppleShare.
2 Select a le server and click OK.
3 Enter your user name and password, or select Guest and then click Connect.
4 Select the volume you want to use and click OK.
Setting up a Mac OS 8 or Mac OS 9 Client to Automatically Mount
a Share Point
As an alternative to using the network mount feature of AFP or NFS, clients can set
their computers to automatically mount server volumes.
To set a Mac OS 8 or Mac OS 9 client to automatically mount a server volume:
1 Use the Chooser to mount the volume on the client computer.
2 In the select-item dialog that appears after you log in, select the server volume you
want to mount automatically.
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