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
- 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.
- Launch AppleShare IP Admin.
- Open the "Web & FTP MIME Types..." window by selecting it in the Server menu.
- Click on the line with the suffix ".html", then click the Edit button.
- Click on the pop-up menu for Action: and select Execute...
- 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.
- 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.
- Open the "Web & File Server Settings" window by selecting it in the Server menu.
- Select the "Web Plug-Ins" pane by using the pop-up menu at the top of the window.
- Check the "Enable Plug-Ins" checkbox.
- Change the "Maximum Plug-In Memory Usage" setting to at least 2048 KB.
- Click the Save button to save the changes, then close the window
- Stop the AppleShare IP Web & File Server, then re-start it.
- 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
- Copy the "NetCloak.acgi" application from the "NetCloak 3.0" folder to the Web Folder on your AppleShare IP server.
- 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).
- Launch AppleShare IP Admin.
- Select "Web & FTP MIME Types..." from the Server menu.
- Click on the line with the suffix ".html", then click the Edit button.
- Click on the pop-up menu for Action: and select Execute...
- After the file open dialog box appears, select "NetCloak.acgi" in the file list, then click the Open button.
- 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.
- Stop the AppleShare IP Web & File Server, then re-start it.