Chapter 4. Using File Services

Time Goals

This chapter takes approximately three hours to complete.

Configure Mac OS X Server to control access to files and provide services based on user and group accounts

Configure Mac OS X Server file services for Mac and Windows clients

Configure Mac OS X Server to share files with Mac, Windows, and UNIX clients

Configure Mac OS X Server to provide file services to FTP clients

Troubleshoot file services on Mac OS X Server

Configure Mac OS X Server to provide automatic network mounts

This chapter addresses the topic of using Mac OS X Server to share files across a network. It begins by exploring the challenges associated with file sharing and the issues to consider when setting up file sharing. The main ...

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