MAC OS 8.6 ETHERNET CONNECTION INSTALL
To install ShareWay IP, double-click the installer file and follow the instructions.
Security and logging reconfiguration can be done without disconnecting current users.Īny reconfiguration (security, logging, port number or serial number) requires launching the foreground version, which will disconnect all current users. Users can accidentally quit ShareWay, or reconfigure ShareWay's security features.Ĭannot be accidentally quit, and administration can be controlled. The File Sharing Control Panel's Activity Monitor displays all users connected to file sharing, although it does not distinguish AppleTalk connections from IP. Comparison of ShareWay IP Foreground and Background Versions ShareWay IP Personalĭisplays users connected to ShareWay, and their IP addresses There are advantages and disadvantages to using each version, summarized below in Table 1. ShareWay IP Personal includes two versions of the ShareWay application, a traditional foreground version and a background-only version, called "ShareWay IP Personal Background". Note also that any user wishing to access ShareWay IP must have AppleShare Client 3.7 or later installed. In Figure 1 above, note that AFP Engage! is optional, but may be used as a convenient, powerful method of accessing AFP servers. ShareWay IP Personal Edition must be installed on the same machine as the personal file sharing server it is supporting, as shown in Figure 1 below.įigure 1. ShareWay IP's TCP/IP connection must be over Ethernet, any AppleTalk network supporting TCP/IP using MacIP, or TCP over dial-up using PPP. A TCP/IP network, or Internet connectivity, between the ShareWay IP and client machines.AppleShare Client 3.7 or later needed on client machine for AppleShare access over TCP/IP.
Open Transport 1.1.2 or later on the ShareWay IP Macintosh.
MAC OS 8.6 ETHERNET CONNECTION MAC OS
Mac OS 8.5 or later if ShareWay's Service Location Protocol features are desired (Mac OS 8.6 or later recommended)