Service for Macintosh commands
Updated: January 21, 2005
You can use the net start or net stop command to
start or stop the File Server for Macintosh service or the Print
Server for Macintosh service. Used without parameters, net
start displays a list of services that are currently
operating.
To view the command syntax, click a command
To start the File Server for Macintosh service
Syntax
net startfile server for macintosh
Remarks
- The File Server for Macintosh service permits the sharing of files with Macintosh computers.
- You must install the File Server for Macintosh service before you can start it.
To start the Print Server for Macintosh service
Syntax
net startprint server for macintosh
Remarks
- The Print Server for Macintosh service permits printing from Macintosh computers.
- You must install the Print Server for Macintosh service before you can start it.
To stop the File Server for Macintosh service
Syntax
net stopfile server for macintosh
To stop the Print Server for Macintosh service
Syntax
net stopprint server for macintosh
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| Format | Meaning |
| Italic | Information that the user must supply |
| Bold | Elements that the user must type exactly as shown |
| Ellipsis (...) | Parameter that can be repeated several times in a command line |
| Between brackets ([]) | Optional items |
| Between braces ({}); choices separated by pipe (|). Example: {even|odd} | Set of choices from which the user must choose only one |
| Courier font | Code or program output |