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.
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.
Appendix A “Files in the HELIOS directory” lists the files that belong to the EtherShare installation.
Appendix B “Legacy services and tools” contains the services that are still distributed with the EtherShare product but are not supported anymore such as the “atalkd” server, the mail server, the EtherShare administration server (which is obsolete due to the introduction of the HELIOS administration server).
Appendix C “Glossary” explains some product related terminology.