File Sharing in OS 9

A. Enter an "owner name". Try and make it unobvious, but not impossible to remember.

B. Createa good Owner Password. Be as unobvious as possible. Intentionally mispell a word. Add numbers and/or !@#$%^&*() symbols. Make it at least 6 characters long.

C. Choose a Computer Name. Anything is fine, like "my Mac" or "File Sharer".

D. Click Start in the File Sharing area. If it already says "File Sharing is on", you don't need to do this (don't click Stop).

E. Check the box that says "Enable File Sharing Clients to connect over TCP/IP".

F. When the Start button has turned in to a Stop button, you can close the File Sharing Control Panel.

From the Apple menu, choose the Chooser, and:

A. Select Appleshare

B. Select the zone your File Sharing-enabled Mac is on. If you don't know what zone your computer is, call the WCTS Help Desk (527-4762)

C. Select the name of the File Sharing-enabled Mac from the list that shows up on the right of the dialogue box. This is the computer name that you set in the File Sharing Control Panel on the Mac that you're trying to connect to.

D. Click OK