User manual APPLE APPLESHARE CLIENT 3.7

[. . . ] Contact your AppleShare administrator for more information about upgrading your system software. After you upgrade to System 7. 5. 3 or later, you need to install Open Transport 1. 1. 2. Contact your AppleShare administrator for information about installing it. [. . . ] Double-click the Installer icon. 8 A dialog box containing a license appears. 9 To display the license agreement in the language that is appropriate for you, select a language from the pop-up menu. Read the license agreement and if you agree to its terms, click Agree. 10 The following dialog box appears. 11 Verify that your computer's startup disk is named in the Installer window as the destination disk. If the wrong disk is shown, click Switch Disk until the name of your startup disk appears. 12 13 Click Install. When you see a dialog box telling you that installation is complete, restart your computer. Updating your AppleShare Client software 5 AppleShare Client quick reference This quick reference provides at-a-glance directions for the most common AppleShare tasks. Connecting to a server 1 2 Choose the Chooser from the Apple (K) menu. Select the AppleShare icon in the upper-left corner of the window. If your network contains zones, they are listed in the lower-left corner of the window. When you select a zone, AppleShare file servers in that zone are listed in the upper-right portion of the window. 3 Select the name of the zone (if any) and the file server you want to connect to. For best performance, connect to the server that is in the same zone as your own computer. (Your computer's zone is displayed in the "Current zone" pop-up menu in the AppleTalk control panel. ) 6 AppleShare Client User's Manual If your computer is set up for TCP and if the file server you selected is set up for TCP, the connection is made over TCP automatically. Note: If AppleTalk is not active or if you are trying to connect to a file server over a network segment on which AppleTalk is not active, the server you want to connect to may not appear in the "Select a file server" list. To connect, click the Server IP Address button and enter the server's IP address in the dialog box that appears. Then click OK. 4 Click OK. A dialog box similar to the following appears. 5 Click Guest to log on as a guest user (if guest access is permitted on the file server you're connecting to). Or click Registered User and enter your name and password (if you have one). AppleShare Client quick reference 7 6 7 Click OK. In the window that appears, select the name of the volume or volumes you want to use. If you click the checkbox next to the name of a volume, you can connect to the volume automatically the next time (and any time) you start up your computer. WARNING Be especially cautious when connecting to volumes with the same name in different zones; the volumes may actually represent the same volume that is located on a server that can be accessed in several zones. If you log on to the same server in two zones and you attempt to copy the same files or folders from one icon representing a volume on the server to another icon representing the same volume, data loss will occur. 8 Click OK and close the Chooser. The selected volumes appear on your desktop. To see the files and folders it contains, double-click a volume's icon. To determine whether you have connected to a server over TCP or AppleTalk, select a volume's icon and choose Get Info from the Finder's File menu. Disconnecting from a file server To disconnect from a file server, drag the icon of the server volume to the Trash. You are disconnected automatically from the server when you shut down your computer. [. . . ] A crossed-out file icon--You can't see files. A crossed-out folder icon--You can't see folders. A crossed-out pencil--You can't make changes. AppleShare Client quick reference 11 m Select a folder and choose Sharing from the File menu of the Finder. A window similar to the following one appears, showing you who owns the folder and what privileges you have for the folder. Setting access privileges 1 2 Select a folder that you own on the file server and choose Sharing from the File menu. In the window that appears, click the checkboxes of the privileges you want to assign. [. . . ]