Version 3.0
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Installing NetCloak with AppleShare IP

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These instructions apply to AppleShare IP 5.0.2 or later.

With AppleShare IP, the "NetCloak Files" folder used by the NetCloak Plug-In is located in the "Extensions" folder inside the System Folder of yourserver. However, the "NetCloak Files" folder used by the CGI is stored in the "Web Folder".

Installing the NetCloak Plug-In with AppleShare IP

  1. Copy the "NetCloak Plug-In" file from the NetCloak 3.0 folder into the "Plug-Ins" folder inside the Web Folder on your AppleShare IP server.
  2. Launch AppleShare IP Admin.
  3. Open the "Web & FTP MIME Types..." window by selecting it in the Server menu.
  4. Click on the line with the suffix ".html", then click the Edit button.
  5. Click on the pop-up menu for Action: and select Execute...
  6. After the file open dialog box appears, select the "Plug-Ins" folder in the list and click the open button, then select "NetCloak Plug-In" in the file list and click the Open button again to select the NetCloak plug-in.
  7. Click the OK button in the "Edit MIME Type" dialog box, then click Save. Click the OK button in the alert that appears after you click the Save button.
  8. Open the "Web & File Server Settings" window by selecting it in the Server menu.
  9. Select the "Web Plug-Ins" pane by using the pop-up menu at the top of the window.
  10. Check the "Enable Plug-Ins" checkbox.
  11. Change the "Maximum Plug-In Memory Usage" setting to at least 2048 KB.
  12. Click the Save button to save the changes, then close the window
  13. Stop the AppleShare IP Web & File Server, then re-start it.
  14. To edit the plug-in's configuration settings with the NetCloak CGI, copy the "NetCloak.acgi" application to the "Extensions" folder in the System Folder of your server. (Remember to stop the AppleShareIP Web & File server while editing settings with the CGI.)

Installing the NetCloak CGI with AppleShare IP

  1. Copy the "NetCloak.acgi" application from the "NetCloak 3.0" folder to the Web Folder on your AppleShare IP server.
  2. Start up the AppleShare IP server, then double-click the NetCloak.acgi application to launch it. Starting NetCloak by double-clicking on it is not required, as the Web server will automatically start it as needed. However, starting by hand is recommended to avoid possible start-up errors (like out of memory problems).
  3. Launch AppleShare IP Admin.
  4. Select "Web & FTP MIME Types..." from the Server menu.
  5. Click on the line with the suffix ".html", then click the Edit button.
  6. Click on the pop-up menu for Action: and select Execute...
  7. After the file open dialog box appears, select "NetCloak.acgi" in the file list, then click the Open button.
  8. Click the OK button in the Edit MIME Type window, then click Save. Click the OK button in the alert that appears after you click the Save button.
  9. Stop the AppleShare IP Web & File Server, then re-start it.


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