EtherShare G8 User manual (Version 7.0.0)  
 

1 About the chapters of this manual

In the following, we give a brief summary of each chapter in this manual. These summaries will help you find the information you are looking for.

Chapter 2 “An introduction to HELIOS EtherShare” gives background information about the components that make up EtherShare.

Chapter 3 “HELIOS Admin” briefly shows how to manage EtherShare related tasks such as configuring AFP volume settings, PAP printer settings, etc. with the HELIOS administration program.

Description of the server software modules

Chapter 4 “TCP/IP configuration” describes how to set up AFP server and volume access lists.

Chapter 5 “The EtherShare file server” describes the function, the configuration, and the operation of the file server. It explains how the administrator can define access privileges for EtherShare Mac OS 8/9 and OS X users.

Chapter 6 “The EtherShare print server” explains the “papsrv” and describes how to configure printers manually.

Chapter 7 “EtherShare utility programs” introduces EtherShare utility programs and describes them in detail.

Chapter 8 “EtherShare client applications” introduces and explains EtherShare client applications such as the HELIOS Meta plug-in or HELIOS LanTest.

Chapter 9 “Preferences” lists the EtherShare preferences and explains what they effect when set.

Additional information

Appendix A “Files in the HELIOS directory” lists the files that belong to the EtherShare installation.

Appendix B “Glossary” explains some product related terminology.


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