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Join a Macintosh file's data and resource forks
To specify the server on which to join files, who created the file, the type of file, where the data fork is located, where the resource fork is located, and where the output file should be located.
Syntax
macfile forkize[/server:\\<computername>] [/creator:<creatorname>] [/type:<typename>] [/datafork:<filepath>] [/resourcefork:<filepath>] /targetfile:<filepath>
Parameters
Parameter
Description
/server:\\<computername>
Specifies the server on which to join files. If omitted, the operation is performed on the local computer.
/creator:<creatorname>
Specifies the creator of the file. The Macintosh finder uses the /creator command-line option to determine the application that created the file.
/type:<typename>
Specifies the type of file. The Macintosh finder uses the /type command-line option to determine the file type within the application that created the file.
/datafork:<filepath>
Specifies the location of the data fork that is to be joined. You can specify a remote path.
/resourcefork:<filepath>
Specifies the location of the resource fork that is to be joined. You can specify a remote path.
/targetfile:<filepath>
Specifies the location of the file that's created by joining a data fork and a resource fork, or specifies the location of the file whose type or creator you are changing. The file must be on the specified server. This parameter is required.
/?
Displays help at the command prompt.
\\<computername>
<creatorname>
<typename>
<filepath>
<filepath>
<filepath>
Remarks
<computer name>
Examples
To create the file tree_app on the Macintosh-accessible volume D:\Release, using the resource fork C:\Cross\Mac\Appcode, and to make this new file appear to Macintosh clients as an application (Macintosh applications use the type APPL) with the creator (signature) set to MAGNOLIA, type:
macfile forkize /resourcefork:c:\cross\mac\appcode /type:APPL /creator:MAGNOLIA /targetfile:D:\Release\tree_app
To change the file creator to Microsoft Word 5.1, for the file Word.txt in the directory D:\Word documents\Group files, on the server \ServerA, type:
macfile forkize /server:\\ServerA /creator:MSWD /type:TEXT /targetfile:d:\Word documents\Group files\Word.txt
Change the sign-in message and limit sessions
To change the sign on message that appears when a user signs in to the File Server for Macintosh server and to limit the number of users who can simultaneously use File and print Servers for Macintosh.
Syntax
macfile server [/server:\\<computername>] [/maxsessions:{number | unlimited}] [/loginmessage:<message>]
Parameters
Parameter
Description
/server:\\<computername>
Specifies the server on which to change parameters. If omitted, the operation is performed on the local computer.
/maxsessions:{number | unlimited}
Specifies the maximum number of users who can simultaneously use File and print Servers for Macintosh. If omitted, the maxsessions setting for the server remains unchanged.
/loginmessage:<message>
Changes the message Macintosh users see when signing in to the File Server for Macintosh server. The maximum number of characters for the sign-in message is 199. If omitted, the loginmessage message for the server remains unchanged. To remove an existing sign-in message, include the /loginmessage parameter, but leave the message variable blank.
/?
Displays help at the command prompt.
\\<computername>
{number | unlimited}
<message>
Remarks
<computer name>
Examples
To change the number of permitted File and print Server for Macintosh sessions on the local server to five sessions, and to add the sign-in message "Sign off from Server for Macintosh when you are finished", type:
macfile server /maxsessions:5 /loginmessage:Sign off from Server for Macintosh when you are finished
Add, change, or remove Macintosh-accessible volumes