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Michael, What about NFS? The iSeries can be an NFS server, is there an NFS client for Mac? I'd imagine one is built into OS X. Charles Wilt iSeries Systems Administrator / Developer Mitsubishi Electric Automotive America ph: 513-573-4343 fax: 513-398-1121 > -----Original Message----- > From: midrange-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx > [mailto:midrange-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Michael Ryan > Sent: Wednesday, February 23, 2005 5:10 PM > To: Midrange Systems Technical Discussion > Subject: IBM Lack of Macintosh Support > > > One wonders why IBM is so dead set on not providing support > for anything > except Windows workstations. My advertising department is > using Macs for > page layouts and such. I want to be able to map an iSeries > directory using > NetServer out so the Macs can establish a drive. Can't be > done...here's > IBM's take on it: > > "Problem Summary: > Can MacIntosh PCs map network drives to iSeries Netserver? > > Resolution: > iSeries NetServer provides no support for the MacIntosh > operating system. It > is not possible to map a network drive to the NetServer using > a MacIntosh > PC. > > Note: iSeries NetServer provides support for PC's running > Windows networking > code (Windows 9x, NT, 2000, XP). Beginning with V5R1M0 > iSeries 400 (with > additional PTFs applied), the NetServer also provides support > for the Samba > client used by Linux/Unix clients." > > WDSC only works under Windows, NetServer drives can only be mapped to > Windows, Webfacing only works with Windows...bleah... > > -- > This is the Midrange Systems Technical Discussion > (MIDRANGE-L) mailing list > To post a message email: MIDRANGE-L@xxxxxxxxxxxx > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or change list options, > visit: http://lists.midrange.com/mailman/listinfo/midrange-l > or email: MIDRANGE-L-request@xxxxxxxxxxxx > Before posting, please take a moment to review the archives > at http://archive.midrange.com/midrange-l. > >
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