Checklist: Installing and configuring File Server for Macintosh

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Applies To: Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 R2, Windows Server 2003 with SP1, Windows Server 2003 with SP2

Checklist: Installing and configuring File Server for Macintosh

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Prepare for installation.

  • Ensure that there is an NTFS partition on each computer that will share files with a Macintosh computer.

  • Ensure that an installation compact disc for your operating system or a network location with installation files for your operating system is available.

Macintosh-accessible volumes

Install File Server for Macintosh.

Install File Server for Macintosh

Install the client component of Services for Macintosh on the Macintosh client computers.

Install authentication files on the Macintosh client

Configure File Server for Macintosh.

Create a new logon message for Macintosh clients | Set session limits for Macintosh clients | Make new extension associations for x86-based and Macintosh files

Configure Macintosh-accessible volumes.

Create a Macintosh-accessible volume | Set security options for Macintosh volumes

Set security on volumes.

Set security options for Macintosh volumes | Set permissions on a Macintosh-accessible volume or folder