Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!sun-barr!lll-winken!uunet!shl!phil From: phil@shl.uucp (Phil Trubey) Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.comm Subject: Re: Shared laser hanging off AppleShare server? Message-ID: <1990Oct17.153123.27373@shl.uucp> Date: 17 Oct 90 15:31:23 GMT References: <1990Oct15.172356.29359@shl.uucp> <1990Oct15.181228.2320@agate.berkeley.edu> Organization: SHL Systemhouse Lines: 20 In article <1990Oct15.181228.2320@agate.berkeley.edu> bmug@garnet.berkeley.edu (BMUG) writes: >In article <1990Oct15.172356.29359@shl.uucp> phil@shl.uucp (Phil Trubey) writes: >>Can you attach a LaserWriter >>directly to an AppleShare server (either through serial, LocalTalk, SCSI?) >>and have it act as a shared printer for the EtherTalk network that all >>the AppleShare client machines and the AppleShare server itself are >>connected to? >> > >Yes, if you use a product like Apple's Internet Router or Farallon's >Liason to convert your EtherTalk packets to LocalTalk packets. Both of >them work quite well, and with Liason you get the added capability to >remotely access your local network over phone lines. Can you run Liason in the background and AppleShare in the foreground on the same Mac? ie. I'm looking for a way to not dedicate a Mac for Ethernet - Localtalk routing. -- Phil Trubey (UUCP: ...!uunet!shl!phil)