[FX.php List] [OFF] OS X Server on a network

Bob Patin bob at patin.com
Mon Jun 30 10:47:27 MDT 2008


Hey,

Someone on the FMP Experts forum gave me the answer; I didn't have AFP  
turned on in the web server... duh...

I had share points set up, but they just wouldn't ever show up...

Thanks,

Bob


On Jun 30, 2008, at 11:34 AM, Dale Bengston wrote:

> Hi Bob,
>
> Are you talking about AFP sharepoints? You have to set up Sharing  
> separate from any users and groups. Also, you need to activate AFP  
> in Server Admin. Also-also, do you have AFP ports open so you can  
> see the server from your laptop?
>
> Hope this gets you thinking,
> Dale
>
> On Jun 30, 2008, at 11:16 AM, Bob Patin wrote:
>
>> I've had this problem for a couple of years and never addressed it,  
>> mainly because it was something I could work around.
>>
>> I have a client who needs me to write a script that will save a PDF  
>> from his database; what I'd like to do is save these PDF files to  
>> the web server, which is on the network but a different machine.
>>
>> Here's my problem: their dedicated web server doesn't show up on my  
>> network. It's running OS X Server 10.4.11. I can reach it with TB2,  
>> but don't see it in my list of servers for my network.
>>
>> I've gone into Workgroup Manager and tried to find the cause for  
>> this, but haven't found it; I've had this same problem with another  
>> machine running OS X Server too.
>>
>> Does anyone know of a fix for this?
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Bob Patin
>> Longterm Solutions
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