Appendix C Sharing Files and Printers

4.In the “Workgroup” text box, enter the network name. This name must be the same on every computer on the network. Click OK.

5.The “Network Properties” window appears. Click OK, and restart the computer.

Macintosh

File Sharing

1.Select Apple, Control Panels, then File Sharing.

2.When the “File Sharing” window appears, select “Start/Stop.” In the “Network Identity” section, enter an Owner Name and Owner Password.

Caution: To deter potential hackers from guessing the pass- word, Actiontec recommends the password contain a minimum of eight characters and a mix of numbers and upper- and lower- case letters.

3.In the “File Sharing” section, click Start. If the button in this section reads “Stop,” file sharing is already enabled.

4.To activate program linking, click “Start” in the “Program Linking” section.

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