[X4U] Can't see FreeBSD server in Network

[Charles Howse]

> 
> On Oct 17, 2005, at 7:50 AM, Charles Howse wrote:
> 
>> I have a FreeBSD machine on the same subnet, named "moe" (no domain
>> name), with NFS enabled. I can connect to the FreeBSD machine's
>> share by using "Connect to Server", but the machine doesn't show up
>> in the Network pane of Finder.
>> 
>> Is this an issue with the Mac or the FreeBSD machine? How can I
>> make the FreeBSD machine show up in Finder?
> 
> If what you're saying is that you can connect to the BSD machine by
> entering an explicit address (nfs://......), but not by browsing it's
> probably because the BSD machine is not advertising it shares via
> Zeroconf (Formerly Rendezvous, now Bonjour in Apple speak). Howl
> seems to be the most commonly mentioned non-Apple implementation of
> Zeroconf and it explicitly supports FreeBSD.
> 
> Howl: <http://www.porchdogsoft.com/products/howl/>

Yes, we've been discussing howl on freebsd-questions.
I've installed it, but it's acting up a bit.  We'll see.
Thanks for the reply.