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Apple AppleShare IP 6.3 User Manual

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Appendix C

Using Mail Services

To connect to the mail server, you can use any Internet client mail application that supports
SMTP, POP, IMAP, Finger, or PASS protocols. Your e-mail program needs to be configured
with your account name, password, and e-mail address. Be sure to use the new password and
e-mail address provided by your network administrator.

Using Print Services

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To use the print server over AppleTalk, you must have version 8 of the LaserWriter printer
driver installed.

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To use the print server over TCP/IP, you must have LaserWriter 8.5 or later installed; this
software is included with Mac OS 8.1 or later.

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To use a printer that is password-protected, you must have Mac OS 8.6 or later installed.

To check the version number of the printer driver, select the LaserWriter icon in the
Extensions folder (inside the System Folder) and choose Get Info from the File menu.

Using AppleShare IP Services From a Windows Computer

You can use AppleShare IP file sharing, FTP, Web, mail, and print services from any computer
that uses Windows 95, Windows 98, or Windows NT.

Using File Services

To connect to the file server, open the Network Neighborhood window. Double-click the
AppleShare IP server’s icon to connect to the AppleShare IP server. If you are in a different
workgroup, you need to double-click the Entire Network icon, double-click the correct
workgroup icon, and double-click the file server icon.

Using FTP Services

To use FTP services, enter the Domain Name System (DNS) address of the FTP server (for
example, myserver.company.com) in an application that supports FTP. If you use a Web
browser to access an ftp server, you enter the following:

ftp:// (for example, ftp://myserver.company.com).