Managing Computers
Using Apple Remote Desktop, you can control multiple client computers
simultaneously, issuing commands that are found in Mac OS X’s Apple menu (Log Out,
Sleep, Restart, etc.), as well as other commands.
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Apple Remote Desktop - Managing Computers
Apple Remote Desktop > Managing Computers
- Apple Remote Desktop Administrator’s Guide
- Contents
- About This Book
- Using Apple Remote Desktop
- Getting to Know Remote Desktop
- Installing Apple Remote Desktop
- System Requirements for Apple Remote Desktop
- Installing the Remote Desktop Administrator Software
- Setting Up an Apple Remote Desktop Client Computer for the First Time
- Upgrading the Remote Desktop Administrator Software
- Upgrading the Client Software
- Creating a Custom Client Installer
- Considerations for Managed Clients
- Removing or Disabling Apple Remote Desktop
- Organizing Client Computers Into Computer Lists
- Understanding and Controlling Access Privileges
- Setting Up the Network and Maintaining Security
- Interacting with Users
- Controlling
- Controlling Apple Remote Desktop Clients
- Control Window Options
- Switching the Control Window Between Full Size And Fit-To-Window
- Switching Between Control and Observe Modes
- Sharing Control with a User
- Hiding a User’s Screen While Controlling
- Capturing the Control Window to a File
- Switching Control Session Between Full Screen and In a Window
- Sharing Clipboards for Copy and Paste
- Controlling VNC Servers
- Setting up a Non–MacOSX VNC Server
- VNC Control Options
- Configuring an Apple Remote Desktop Client to be Controlled by a VNC Viewer
- Observing
- Changing Observe Settings While Observing
- Changing Screen Titles While Observing
- Viewing a User’s Account Picture While Observing
- Viewing a Computer’s System Status While at the Observe Window
- Shortcuts in the Multiple Screen Observe Window
- Observing a Single Computer
- Observing Multiple Computers
- Observing a Computer in Dashboard
- Sending Messages
- Sharing Screens
- Interacting with Your Apple Remote Desktop Administrator
- Controlling
- Administering Client Computers
- Keeping Track of Task Progress and History
- Installing Software Using Apple Remote Desktop
- Upgrading Software
- Copying Files
- Creating Reports
- Collecting Report Data
- Using a Task Server for Report Data Collection
- Report Database Recommendations and Bandwidth Usage
- Auditing Client Usage Information
- Finding Files, Folders, and Applications
- Comparing Software
- Auditing Hardware
- Testing Network Responsiveness
- Exporting Report Information
- Using Report Windows to Work with Computers
- Maintaining Systems
- Managing Computers
- Opening Files and Folders
- Opening Applications
- Quitting Applications Without Logging Out the User
- Putting a Computer to Sleep
- Waking Up a Computer
- Locking a Computer Screen
- Displaying a Custom Picture on a Locked Screen
- Unlocking a Computer Screen
- Disabling a Computer Screen
- Logging In a User at the Login Window
- Logging Out the Current User
- Restarting a Computer
- Shutting Down a Computer
- Starting Up a Computer
- UNIX Shell Commands
- Automating Tasks
- Icon and Port Reference
- Report Field Definitions Reference
- AppleScript Remote Desktop Suite
- PostgreSQL Schema Sample
- Index
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