Apple Workgroup Server 8550 - Manual (Page 111)

Solving AppleTalk problems
You can’t turn AppleTalk on.
Make sure you turn on AppleTalk in the AppleTalk control panel. If you’re
sure it’s turned on in the control panel, check to make sure AppleTalk is
also turned on in the Chooser. If you have other software that can turn
AppleTalk on or off, make sure that it’s turned on in that software as well.
You can’t see any network devices in the Chooser.
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Make sure AppleTalk is turned on.
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If AppleTalk is turned on, make sure you have chosen the correct port in
the “Connect via” pop-up menu in the AppleTalk control panel.
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If your network number or node number has been set to User Defined,
turn off the User Defined setting. Then restart your server.
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Make sure your network is functioning correctly by making sure that
other computers on your network can see network devices.
You can’t switch from a serial to an Ethernet connection.
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If you use an expansion card to connect to Ethernet, make sure the card is
installed correctly.
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Make sure your Ethernet cables are connected properly.
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Make sure your network is functioning correctly by making sure that
other computers on your network can see network devices.
You can’t remember your Administration password.
You can erase your Administration password (along with all of your
AppleTalk settings and configurations) by dragging the AppleTalk
Preferences file (inside the Preferences folder in your active System Folder)
to the Trash. When you open the AppleTalk control panel again, you must
reenter all your settings.
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