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Date:      08 Jan 2003 14:18:23 +0000
From:      Wayne Pascoe <wayne@penguinpowered.org.uk>
To:        Brian Jackson <b.k.jackson@verizon.net>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Faking a .mac server for Mac Backup
Message-ID:  <86hecjendc.fsf@marvin.penguinpowered.org.uk>
In-Reply-To: <3E1C2E52.70705@verizon.net>
References:  <86lm1veqim.fsf@marvin.penguinpowered.org.uk> <3E1C2E52.70705@verizon.net>

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Brian Jackson <b.k.jackson@verizon.net> writes:

> Is the server that you're trying to emulate the iServices on known as
> "www.mac.com" to your mac?  i.e; instead of the "real" Apple server?
> 
> 
> I'm thinking (out loud) that you may need to spoof your Mac into
> thinking your BSD box is Apple's server to be able to get your mac to
> connect properly.  I believe that there's been some discussion of this
> at http://www.macosxhints.com as well.

I've set up the web server so that it thinks it is www.mac.com
(servername). I've also added an entry to my hosts file to make my mac
look at my IP for www.mac.com. The certificate also believes that it
is for www.mac.com

-- 
- Wayne Pascoe 
    Microsoft complaining about the source 
    license used by Linux is like the event 
    horizon calling the kettle black - adamba on k5
    

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