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Article #1047Re: Integrating NeXT and Novell with 3.0.
From: Louis A. Mamakos
Date: Thu, 10 Sep 1992 19:12
Date: Thu, 10 Sep 1992 19:12
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In article <1992Sep10.142055.24373@Princeton.EDU> tvz@zandtwerk.Princeton.EDU () writes: > The network at our institute uses a so-called Arcnet interface > to connect the server with the workstations, with simple > telephone wires and standard U.S. telephone plugs. > >Can anyone tell me what will be involved in connecting the >NeXTStation to the network, under NeXTStep 3.0? You can't (easily). ARCNET, while using similar wire and connectors is not compatible with 10Base-T ethernet which is available on the NeXT. You would need a MAC-level ARCNET/Ethernet bridge if you wanted to use the NeXT as an Novell client. This is hardly a cheap or cost effective approach. louie
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!dtix!darwin.sura.net!haven.umd.edu!ni.umd.edu!sayshell.umd.edu!louie From: louie@sayshell.umd.edu (Louis A. Mamakos) Newsgroups: comp.sys.next.sysadmin Subject: Re: Integrating NeXT and Novell with 3.0. Message-ID: <1992Sep10.191204.1806@ni.umd.edu> Date: 10 Sep 92 19:12:04 GMT References: <1992Sep10.142055.24373@Princeton.EDU> Sender: usenet@ni.umd.edu (USENET News System) Organization: University of Maryland, College Park Lines: 16 Nntp-Posting-Host: sayshell.umd.edu