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Chapter 9 Working with File Services 137
Changing AFP Settings
You can change AFP service settings using the serveradmin tool.
To change a setting:
$ sudo serveradmin settings afp:
setting
=
value
To change several settings:
$ sudo serveradmin settings
afp:
setting
=
value
afp:
setting
=
value
afp:
setting
=
value
[...]
Control-D
List of AFP Settings
The following table lists AFP settings as they appear using serveradmin.
Parameter Description
setting An AFP service setting. To see a list of available settings, enter
$ sudo serveradmin settings afp
or see “List of AFP Settings” on page 137.
value An appropriate value for the setting. Enclose text strings in double
quotes (for example:
"text string").
Parameter (afp:) Description
activityLog Turn activity logging on or off.
Default =
no
activityLogPath
Location of the activity log file.
Default =
/Library/Logs/AppleFileService/
AppleFileServiceAccess.log
activityLogSize
Rollover size (in kilobytes) for the activity log. Used only if
activityLogTime isn’t specified.
Default =
1000
activityLogTime
Rollover time (in days) for the activity log.
Default =
7
admin31GetsSp
Set to yes to force administrator users on Mac OS X to see share
points instead of all volumes.
Default =
yes
adminGetsSp
Set to yes to force administrator users on Mac OS 9 to see share
points instead of all volumes.
Default =
no
afpServerEncoding
Encoding used with Mac OS 9 clients.
Default =
0
afpTCPPort
TCP port used by AFP on server.
Default =
548