Apple MacOSXServer File Services Administration User Manual Mac OSXServerv10.5 Admin V10.5

• File Services Administration
  • Contents
  • About This Guide
    • What’s New in File Services
    • What’s in This Guide
    • Using Onscreen Help
    • MacOSX Server Administration Guides
    • Viewing PDF Guides on Screen
    • Printing PDF Guides
    • Getting Documentation Updates
    • Getting Additional Information
  • Understanding File Services
    • Protocol Overview
      • Protocol Comparison
      • Protocol Security Comparison
    • Deployment Planning
      • Determining the Best Protocol for Your Needs
      • Determining Hardware Requirements for Your Needs
      • Planning for Outages and Failovers
  • Setting Up File Service Permissions
    • Permissions in the MacOSX Environment
    • Kinds of Permissions
      • Standard Permissions
      • ACLs
      • Supported Volume Formats and Protocols
    • Access Control Entries (ACEs)
      • What’s Stored in an ACE
      • Explicit and Inherited ACEs
      • Understanding Inheritance
      • Rules of Precedence
      • Tips and Advice
    • Common Folder Configurations
    • File Services Access Control
    • Customizing Shared Network Resources
      • Share Points in the Network Folder
      • Adding System Resources to the Network Library Folder
    • Security Considerations
      • Restricting Access to File Services
      • Restricting Access to Everyone
      • Restricting Access to NFS Share Points
      • Restricting Guest Access
  • Setting Up Share Points
    • Share Points and the MacOSX Network Folder
    • Automounting
    • Share Points and Network Home Folders
    • Setup Overview
    • Before Setting Up a Share Point
      • Client Privileges
      • File Sharing Protocols
      • Shared Information Organization
      • Security
      • Network Home Folders
      • Disk Quotas
    • Setting Up a Share Point
      • Creating a Share Point
      • Setting Privileges
      • Changing AFP Settings for a Share Point
      • Changing SMB Settings for a Share Point
      • Changing FTP Settings for a Share Point
      • Exporting an NFS Share Point
      • Resharing NFS Mounts as AFP Share Points
      • Automatically Mounting Share Points for Clients
    • Managing Share Points
      • Checking File Sharing Status
      • Disabling a Share Point
      • Disabling a Protocol for a Share Point
      • Viewing Share Point Configuration and Protocol Settings
      • Viewing Share Point Content and Privileges
      • Managing Share Point Access Privileges
      • Changing the Protocols Used by a Share Point
      • Changing NFS Share Point Client Access
      • Enabling Guest Access to a Share Point
      • Setting Up a Drop Box
      • Setting Up a Network Library
      • Using MacOSX Server for Network Attached Storage
      • Configuring Spotlight for Share Points
      • Configuring Time Machine Backup Destination
      • Monitoring Share Point Quotas
    • Setting SACL Permissions
      • Setting SACL Permissions for Users and Groups
      • Setting SACL Permissions for Administrators
  • Working with AFP Service
    • Kerberos Authentication
    • Automatic Reconnect
    • Find Content
    • AppleTalk Support
    • AFP Service Specifications
    • Setup Overview
    • Turning AFP Service On
    • Setting Up AFP Service
      • Configuring General Settings
      • Configuring Access Settings
      • Configuring Logging Settings
      • Configuring Idle Users Settings
      • Starting AFP Service
    • Managing AFP Service
      • Checking AFP Service Status
      • Viewing AFP Service Logs
      • Viewing AFP Graphs
      • Viewing AFP Connections
      • Stopping AFP Service
      • Enabling Bonjour Browsing
      • Limiting Connections
      • Keeping an Access Log
      • Disconnecting a User
      • Automatically Disconnecting Idle Users
      • Sending a Message to a User
      • Enabling Guest Access
      • Creating a Login Greeting
      • Integrating Active Directory and AFP Services
    • Supporting AFP Clients
      • MacOSX Clients
      • Connecting to the AFP Server in MacOSX
      • Changing the Default User Name for AFP Connections
      • Setting Up a MacOSX Client to Automatically Mount a Share Point
      • Connecting to the AFP Server from MacOS8 and MacOS9 Clients
      • Setting up a MacOS8 or MacOS9 Client to Automatically Mount a Share Point
    • Configuring IP Failover
      • IP Failover Overview
      • Acquiring Master Address—Chain of Events
      • Releasing Master Address—Chain of Events
      • IP Failover Setup
      • Connecting the Master and Backup Servers to the Same Network
      • Connecting the Master and Backup Servers Together
      • Configuring the Master Server for IP Failover
      • Configuring the Backup Server for IP Failover
      • Configuring the AFP Reconnect Server Key
      • Viewing the IP Failover Log
  • Working with SMB Service
    • File Locking with SMB Share Points
    • Setup Overview
    • Turning On SMB Service
    • Setting Up SMB Service
      • Configuring General Settings
      • Configuring Access Settings
      • Configuring Logging Settings
      • Configuring Advanced Settings
      • Starting SMB Service
    • Managing SMB Service
      • Viewing SMB Service Status
      • Viewing SMB Service Logs
      • Viewing SMB Graphs
      • Viewing SMB Connections
      • Stopping SMB Service
      • Enabling or Disabling Virtual Share Points
  • Working with NFS Service
    • Setup Overview
    • Before Setting Up NFS Service
    • Turning On NFS Service
    • Setting Up NFS Service
      • Configuring NFS Settings
      • Starting NFS Service
    • Managing NFS Service
      • Checking NFS Service Status
      • Viewing NFS Connections
      • Stopping NFS Service
      • Viewing Current NFS Exports
  • Working with FTP Service
    • A Secure FTP Environment
    • FTP Users
      • The FTP Root Folder
      • FTP User Environments
      • On-the-Fly File Conversion
      • Kerberos Authentication
      • FTP Service Specifications
    • Setup Overview
    • Before Setting Up FTP Service
      • Server Security and Anonymous Users
    • Turning On FTP Service
    • Setting Up FTP Service
      • Configuring General Settings
      • Configuring Greeting Messages
      • Displaying Banner and Welcome Messages
      • Displaying Messages Using message.txt Files
      • Using README Messages
      • Configuring FTP Logging Settings
      • Configuring FTP Advanced Settings
      • Starting FTP Service
      • Permitting Anonymous User Access
      • Creating an Uploads Folder for Anonymous Users
      • Changing the User Environment
      • Changing the FTP Root Folder
    • Managing FTP Service
      • Checking FTP Service Status
      • Viewing the FTP Service Log
      • Viewing FTP Graphs
      • Viewing FTP Connections
      • Stopping FTP Service
  • Solving Problems
    • Problems with Share Points
      • If Users Can’t Access Shared Optical Media
      • If Users Can’t Access External Volumes Using Server Admin
      • If Users Can’t Find a Shared Item
      • If Users Can’t Open Their Home Folder
      • If Users Can’t Find a Volume or Folder to Use as a Share Point
      • If Users Can’t See the Contents of a Share Point
    • Problems with AFP Service
      • If Users Can’t Find the AFP Server
      • If Users Can’t Connect to the AFP Server
      • If Users Don’t See the Login Greeting
    • Problems with SMB Service
      • If Windows Users Can’t See the Windows Server in Network Neighborhood
      • If Users Can’t Log In to the Windows Server
    • Problems with NFS Service
    • Problems with FTP Service
      • If FTP Connections Are Refused
      • If Clients Can’t Connect to the FTP Server
      • If Anonymous FTP Users Can’t Connect
    • Problems with IP Failover
      • If IP Failover Does Not Occur
      • If IP Failover Mail Notifications Are Not Working
      • If You Are Still Having Problems After Failover Occurs
  • Glossary
  • Index