On Thu, 2002-06-20 at 17:04, Paul E Condon wrote: > I have a small home LAN, two Linux i386 boxes, an iMac running OS 9.2, and a > Mac 8500 running OS 8.6. One of the Linux boxes operates a diald/ppp > connection to the outside, and netatalk for file sharing. > > I decided for no good reason to upgrade the ppp connection box from Potato to > Woody. Now I cannot log onto file sharing from either Mac. ppp/diald still > works OK, so the problem is not in the TCP/IP connection. The two Macs show > slightly different symptoms. On the iMac I can log-on and get a directory > display of what is on the server, but the moment I do anything, the TCP/IP > connection is closed. On the Mac 8500, it behaves as if I gave it an > incorrect password. I notice that the phrase "Two way encrypted passwords" > is displayed in the login box on the Mac 8500. I don't recall that being > there before the upgrade, but have no way to check this. > > I need suggestions as to how to debug this, please. What you need to do is read the man pages for the new password tool (afppasswd) for netatalk. Similar to samba you are going to add users to the password file (-a) and then set up an excrypted password for them to log in. --mike
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