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AppleShare workstation software

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From: mclagan
Date: Tue, 15 Dec 1992 22:46
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In response to my regarding AppleShare workstation software
timing out with NBP lookups on server names, Kevin Stinson wrote:

>Change the 'GNRL' -4096 resource in the AppleShare file. There should be 2
>bytes in the resource. The first byte is the NBP retry interval (in units
>of 8 ticks (about 1/8 second)). The second byte is the NBP retry count.

I opened the resource with ResEdit's Hex editor. The default values were
0705. I've tried numerous ever-increasing values up to 0F0F with no
change in auto-mounting reliability.

Is there anything else I can try? (under System 6)

Thanks,
 
Scott McLagan
mclagan@fraser.sfu.ca
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