Apple Network Setup Network Card User Manual


 
CHAPTER 1
About Network Setup
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Network Setup Database Fundamentals
Figure 1-5
Sample organization of the default area
Default area
AppleTalk global protocol entity
'opts' preference
...
TCP/IP global protocol entity
'opts' preference
...
"LocalTalk for Printer" AppleTalk network protocol entity
'atfp' preference
...
'port' preference
general AppleTalk preference
user-visible name of this port
"Company Ethernet" AppleTalk network protocol entity
'aftp' preference
...
'port' preference
general AppleTalk preference
user-visible name of this port
"AirPort" TCP/IP network protocol entity
'idns' preference
...
'port' preference
"Home" set entity
AppleTalk global protocol entity
"AirPort" TCP/IP network protocol entity
DNS configuration
user-visible name of this port
"LocalTalk for Printer" AppleTalk network protocol entity
TCP/IP global protocol entity
"Work" set entity
AppleTalk global protocol entity
"Work/DHCP" TCP/IP network protocol entity
"Company Ethernet" AppleTalk network protocol entity
TCP/IP global protocol entity
Active
Active
'opts' preference
...
'opts' preference
...
'atfp' preference
...
'port' preference
'aftp' preference
...
'port' preference
'idns' preference
...
'port' preference
AppleTalk global protocol entity
"AirPort" TCP/IP network protocol entity
"LocalTalk for Printer" AppleTalk network protocol entity
TCP/IP global protocol entity
AppleTalk global protocol entity
"Work/DHCP" TCP/IP network protocol entity
"Company Ethernet" AppleTalk network protocol entity
TCP/IP global protocol entity
"Work/DHCP" TCP/IP network protocol entity
'idns' preference
...
'port' preference
DNS configuration
user-visible name of this port
'idns' preference
...
'port' preference