Release 4.0  Copyright ã1996 by NeXT Software, Inc.  All Rights Reserved.

System Administration Release Notes:
An Introduction 

With every release of its software, NeXT provides notes containing information pertaining to the release. Theses notes apply to Releases 4.0 and 3.3, and in some cases to earlier releases as well. For additional information, see the Release Notes book shipped with the software.

These on-line Release Notes list new features for the system administration of OPENSTEPä for Mach. They also list problems you might encounter while setting up and maintaining an OPENSTEP network. 

The various files containing release notes for network and system administrators are listed below.  First check out the Documentation.rtfd file, which shows you how to access the rest of the on-line documentation.
 
File	Subject of Notes
Documentation.rtfd	System adminstration documentation
DOS.rtf	The DOS Filesystem
Installer.rtf	The Installer application
Keyboard.rtf	The Keyboard demo application
loginwindow.rtf	The loginwindow program
lookupd.rtf	The lookup daemon
NetInfo.rtf	The NetInfo software
NetInfoManager.rtf	The NetInfo software
NetInstallHelper.rtf	Installing Release 3.3 across a network
Perl.rtf	Perl software
PPP.rtf	PPP software
Preferences.rtf	The Preferences application
RemoteUpgrade.rtfd	Upgrading to Release 3.3 across a network
Samba.rtf	Samba server software
SimpleNetworkStarter.rtf	The SimpleNetworkStarter application
Terminal.rtf	The Terminal application
TrueType.rtf	TrueType font support
UserManager.rtf	The UserManager application
UUCP.rtf	UUCP software
Workspace.rtf	The Workspace Manager

If you find problems that aren't described here, or if you have any suggestions, you can report them to NeXTä by electronic mail with the BugNeXT application in the /NextDeveloper/Demos folder. Choose Help from BugNeXT's Info menu for instructions.

For the most up-to-date user, developer, and system administration information, and for information about using NEXTSTEP with specific hardware configurations, contact NeXTanswersäÐthe NeXT document-retrieval systemÐlike this:

·	By the World Wide Web on the Internet: connect to NeXT's web server at the URL http://www.next.com/

·	By electronic mail: Send mail to nextanswers@next.com with the two-word subject: INDEX HELP. Or if you can't receive NeXT Mail, add a third word, ASCII. You'll receive the current index of documents and instructions for requesting more information.

·	By anonymous ftp: Connect to ftp.next.com and read the file pub/NeXTanswers/README. 

·	By modem: Call the NeXTanswers bulletin board service at (415) 780-2965. Log in as the user guest, and enter the Files section. From there you can download NeXTanswers documents. 

·	By fax (within the U.S. and Canada, only): Call (415) 780-3990 from a touch-tone phone and follow the instructions for getting NeXTanswers faxed to you.

All release notes are Copyright Ó 1996 by NeXT Software, Inc.  All rights reserved.