beautypg.com

Finding more information – Apple Remote Desktop 2.2 User Manual

Page 23

background image

Chapter 1

Using Apple Remote Desktop

23

Finding More Information

You’ll find detailed instructions for performing the tasks highlighted in this chapter—
and more—throughout this manual.

Additional information can be obtained at several Apple websites:

For information about NetBoot and Network Install, go to www.apple.com/server/
documentation/ and download the system imaging administration guide.

For information about PackageMaker, go to www.developer.apple.com and search for
PackageMaker.

To learn more about

See information for

Starting on page

ARD administration

Administration privileges
Administrator computers
Security

page 38

Computer lists

Creating computer lists

page 57

Deploying software

Installing software
Upgrading software

page 58

Distributing files

Copying files

page 63

Taking inventory

Data collection options
Auditing software
Auditing hardware
Network responsiveness
Customizing reports
Exporting report data

page 66

Housekeeping tasks

Deleting items
Emptying the Trash
Setting startup volumes
Renaming computers
Sleeping and waking
Locking screens
Logging users out
Restart and shutdown

page 77

Automating tasks

Configuring data gathering
Scheduling tasks
Using UNIX shell scripts

page 77

Using ARD text messages

Text messages

page 100

Controlling screens

Controlling

page 94

Observing screens

Observing

page 97

Sharing screens

Share screens

page 102