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P
ROBLEM
D
IAGNOSIS
AppleTalk Routing
Action:
1.
Using SFVRA-CFG, check the system configuration. Make sure that the AppleTalk feature is
enabled for the system. To do this:
a.
If it is not already running, start up SFVRA-CFG.
b.
From the toolbar, select Functions then select Sites or click the
icon.
c.
From the displayed list, double click on the site in question.
d. Click on the Systems tab.
e.
Select the system in question, then click on Edit System Settings.
f.
Under AppleTalk information, check to make sure that a check appears next to Enable
(AppleTalk information is included under the Properties tab).
g.
If you made a change, download the new configuration files to effected site.
For more detailed instructions, refer to the following sections in the SFVRA Configuration
Manager User’s Guide:
•
For enabling AppleTalk: refer to Configuring the Site’s Systems in the Configuring Sites
chapter.
•
For downloading configuration files: refer to Downloading Configuration Updates in the
Exporting Configuration Files chapter.
A
PPLE
T
ALK
R
OUTING
O
PERATIONAL
OVER
THE
LAN
CONNECTION
Problem:
No zones appear in the Mac’s Chooser.
Action:
1.
Verify that the AppleTalk LAN port that Local Mac is attached to is in up state by entering the
following console command:
atalk port
If the command shows the port is not in up state, wait for a couple of minutes and repeat this
step.
2.
Check to see if the LAN connection of the port is operational. If the LAN connection is not
operational, then correct the problem.
3.
If you are using Classic Networking, verify that EtherTalk is used on the Local Mac by opening
the Network control panel as shown below: