Siemens V4.0 manual Summary of contents

Preface Summary of Contents

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Information that became available after this manual went to print is contained in the SIreadmeM package which is supplied with Advanced Server for UNIX.

The chapter “Preface” provides users with an overview of the content and structure of this manual.

The chapter “Introduction to Advanced Server for UNIX” contains information on the supple- ments and changes which you will require in addition to the information contained in the “Concepts and Planning” manual.

The chapter “Advanced Server for UNIX architecture” contains an overview of the process model and of internal and external Advanced Server for UNIX communication.

The chapter “Installing Advanced Server for UNIX” contains information on the hardware and software requirements of your server system. It also provides instructions for trans- ferring the Advanced Server for UNIX software onto the server system as well as all the information required to configure the system and Advanced Server for UNIX software, and to create a development environment for Advanced Server for UNIX applications.

The chapter “Configuring Advanced Server for UNIX” contains, among other things, the steps necessary for configuring and for starting NetBIOS and Advanced Server for UNIX.

You should consult the chapter “Administration guidelines” if you want to change the role of the server, for example if you have installed and configured Advanced Server for UNIX. Among other things, the chapter also describes how to enable a CD-ROM drive for Advanced Server for UNIX.

The chapter “Tools for special tasks” describes other tools offered by Advanced Server for UNIX. These are generally only relevant when used with particular applications.

Another chapter is dedicated to “Installing Network and Administrative Client Software” .

The next chapter is about “Administering Advanced Server at the Command Prompt” .

Then a chapter describes in detail the WINS service: “Implementing WINS” .

The chapter entitled “Troubleshooting” contains guidelines for resolving errors.

The chapter “Advanced Server for UNIX - directories and files” contains an overview of the most important files and directories of Advanced Server for UNIX.

The following chapters describe in detail “Advanced Server Registry” and the “Lanman.ini File”.

The “Glossary” , “Abbreviations” , and “Index” chapters are useful as a reference when reading this manual.

The “Related publications” chapter lists additional useful documentation.

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