What You’ve Learned

• The four steps when implementing file-sharing services are to plan, configure user and group accounts, configure the file service, and then monitor your server.

• A share point is any folder, drive, or volume that you make available to network clients. You create and configure share points with the Server app.

• A share point can be shared over AFP, SMB, or WebDAV.

• Access control lists (ACLs) can be used to set very flexible restrictions on share points and folders.

• You can configure ACLs with the File Sharing and Storage panes of the Server app.

• You can make a share point available to host network home folders for network users.

• Rather than assign file system permissions for individual users, it is best to assign ...

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