Our Mac OS X server provides the convenience of AppleShare-based file transfer to any Macintosh with dedicated access to the Internet. AFP (Apple File Protocol) provides a simple click-and-drag interface to transfer files.
FTP (File Transfer Protocol) services are also available for Windows based clients.
Connecting to the Server
A guest account has been published for general uploads and downloads.
NOTE! This directory is not secure. Anyone can upload and download files to this directory
Contact your CSR or sales representative when the transfer has finished to inform them that the files have been sent. Please provide them with the name of the file/folder.
Note: 15 minutes of inactivity will automatically disconnect you from the server.
Windows
(FTP using Windows Explorer)
1.Click this link: Guest-ftp
2. Click "Run" when the "File Download - Security Warning" dialog appears.
3. Select your compressed file that you need to transfer, and drag it to the ftp window that opened.
Note: You can download the "Guest-ftp" file to your computer by clicking "Save", instead of "Run", to allow fast access to the ftp server in the future.
Macintosh
OS 9.x
1. Open the Chooser
2. Select the "AppleShare" icon
3. Click the "Server IP Address" button
4. Enter the IP address (76.3.242.195) or the domain name (xserver.mapl.net)
5. Enter "name"(anyone) and "password"(send), click "OK".
6. Select "Guest" and click "OK".
7. Drag and drop files to the icon on your desktop to start the transfer.
OS X
1. From the Finder, select "Connect to Server" in the "Go" menu.
"Server Address" field enter: 76.3.242.195
3. Click: "Connect"
4. Enter "name"(anyone) and "password"(send), click "Connect"
5. Select "Guest" and click "OK".
6. Drag and drop files to the icon on your desktop to start the transfer.
Personal Accounts
Customers can have individual password-protected accounts and directories for all jobs in process.
Your sales representative will be happy to assist you in setting up your personal account.
If your having trouble connecting to the server, or transferring files, contact your customer service representative and they will connect you with an available prepress technician.
Compression
Although compression is not required when using AppleShare protocol, we recommend compressing files with a utility such as Alladin's Stuffit Deluxe, to speed up the file transfer.
About FTP
When using FTP protocol, files should always be compressed to prevent them from becoming corrupted. Also, a utility such as Cute FTP® (Windows), Bullet Proof FTP® (Windows), or Fetch (Mac) is suggested to upload files to the server. When using Microsoft Internet Explorer to access the server, copy and paste your files to start the upload process.
FTP (File Transfer Protocol) services are also available for Windows based clients.
Connecting to the Server
A guest account has been published for general uploads and downloads.
NOTE! This directory is not secure. Anyone can upload and download files to this directory
Contact your CSR or sales representative when the transfer has finished to inform them that the files have been sent. Please provide them with the name of the file/folder.
Note: 15 minutes of inactivity will automatically disconnect you from the server.
Windows
(FTP using Windows Explorer)
1.Click this link: Guest-ftp
2. Click "Run" when the "File Download - Security Warning" dialog appears.
3. Select your compressed file that you need to transfer, and drag it to the ftp window that opened.
Note: You can download the "Guest-ftp" file to your computer by clicking "Save", instead of "Run", to allow fast access to the ftp server in the future.
Macintosh
OS 9.x
1. Open the Chooser
2. Select the "AppleShare" icon
3. Click the "Server IP Address" button
4. Enter the IP address (76.3.242.195) or the domain name (xserver.mapl.net)
5. Enter "name"(anyone) and "password"(send), click "OK".
6. Select "Guest" and click "OK".
7. Drag and drop files to the icon on your desktop to start the transfer.
OS X
1. From the Finder, select "Connect to Server" in the "Go" menu.
"Server Address" field enter: 76.3.242.195
3. Click: "Connect"
4. Enter "name"(anyone) and "password"(send), click "Connect"
5. Select "Guest" and click "OK".
6. Drag and drop files to the icon on your desktop to start the transfer.
Personal Accounts
Customers can have individual password-protected accounts and directories for all jobs in process.Your sales representative will be happy to assist you in setting up your personal account.
If your having trouble connecting to the server, or transferring files, contact your customer service representative and they will connect you with an available prepress technician.
Compression
Although compression is not required when using AppleShare protocol, we recommend compressing files with a utility such as Alladin's Stuffit Deluxe, to speed up the file transfer.
About FTP
When using FTP protocol, files should always be compressed to prevent them from becoming corrupted. Also, a utility such as Cute FTP® (Windows), Bullet Proof FTP® (Windows), or Fetch (Mac) is suggested to upload files to the server. When using Microsoft Internet Explorer to access the server, copy and paste your files to start the upload process.