G

General preferences 36 group-based authorization 65 guest access 65

H

hard disk maintenance 131 hardware asset management 119 Help Desk Mode. See sharing control human interface

customizing 36 icons 29

tips and shortcuts 37

I

installation, Remote Desktop 40 Install Packages options 107

K

keyboard shortcut exceptions 78 kickstart tool 147, 151

L

launching remote applications 136 limiting access privileges 66 limiting features to administrators 66 logging in remote users 140 logging out users 141

M

main window 29 Managed Client settings 46 mcx_setting attribute 62, 64 metadata search 116 mirroring a folder 110 moving computer lists 56–57multi-observe 85, 91

window 33 muting a computer 130

N

NetBoot 128

networking best practices 71 networking with AirPort 72 Network Install 128 network interface audit 122 network performance tuning 73 networksetup tool 147

Network Time Protocol (NTP) server 129 notification script 97

O

observation settings 87, 88 Observe Widget 91 observe window 32, 33

Index

offline installation 103 Open Directory 62

P

package installation 101, 105 preferences 36

preference standardization 133 printer setup 133

Property List Editor tool 62 putting wired clients to sleep 137

Q

quitting applications 137

R

reclaiming hard disk space 127 Remote 42

removing client software 47, 48 removing files 127 removing Remote Desktop 46 renaming

copied items 108 multiple computers 129

repairing UNIX permissions 131 replacing copied items 108 report

access privileges 69 Application Usage 115 File Search 117 Software Difference 118 Software Version 118 System Overview 119 User History 114

report data sources 111 reporting best practices 113–114reporting policy template 153 report window 34

restarting client computers 141 reusing tasks 99, 100

S

saving reporting policy preferences 153 saving reports 125

saving settings 99 saving tasks 99, 100 scan

file import 52 IP range 50, 52 LAN 50

scanner display 49 scanners 49 screen pushing 93 screen sharing console 94 Scripting Remote Desktop

AppleScript 156–159

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