Netatalk 3.0 Manual

Table of Contents

Legal Notice

1. Introduction to Netatalk

2. Installation

How to obtain Netatalk

Binary packages

Source packages

Compiling Netatalk

Prerequisites

Compiling Netatalk

3. Setting up Netatalk

File Services

Setting up the AFP file server

CNID backends

Charsets/Unicode

Authentication

ACL Support

Filesystem Change Events

Starting and stopping Netatalk

4. Upgrading from Netatalk 2

Overview

New configuration

New AppleDouble backend

Other major changes

Upgrading

Table with old and new configuration file names

Table with old and new option names

To Do

5. Manual Pages

ad — Netatalk compatible UNIX file utility suite.

afp.confNetatalk configuration file

afp_signature.confConfiguration file used by afpd(8) to specify server signature

afp_voluuid.confConfiguration file used by afpd(8) to specify UUID for Time Machine volume

afpd — Apple Filing Protocol daemon

afpldaptest — Syntactically check ldap parameters in afp.conf

afppasswd — netatalk password maintenance utility

afpstats — List AFP statistics

apple_dump — Dump AppleSingle/AppleDouble format data

asip-status.pl — Queries AFP servers for their capabilities

cnid_dbd — implement access to CNID databases through a dedicated daemon process

cnid_metad — start cnid_dbd daemons on request

dbd — CNID database maintenance

extmap.confConfiguration file used by afpd(8) to specify file name extension mappings.

macusers — List the users connecting via AFP

megatron — Macintosh file format transformer

netatalk — Netatalk AFP server service controller daemon

netatalk-config — script to get information about the installed version of netatalk

uniconv — convert Netatalk volume encoding

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