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'''SME Server Manuals'''
 
'''SME Server Manuals'''
  

Revision as of 20:26, 20 May 2013


Information.png Tip:
SME Server and it's community Contribs.org are a collaborative effort of volunteers. You can contribute in many ways to SME Server like described in SME Server:Volunteering, but if you lack the skills or simply want to support SME Server in a financial way you can donate money. There are two ways to donate money to SME Server.


The preferred way is using the Donate option (located in the menu bar) in the forums. You are free to choose the amount and you can choose to donate monthly, yearly or only once.

The benefit of donating through your forums account is that your forum user name will receive a badge, showing your donation status. Donations will be made through PayPal, thank you for your help.

The second way is to donate money by using PayPal directly. Just click on the button below to be taken to the SME Server PayPal donation page. You will not receive a forum badge. Donations will be made through PayPal, thank you for your help.


SME Server Manuals

There are three main manuals:

The Administration Manual
Describes installation and day to day operation by the Server Administrator.

The User Manual
Provides information to help users configure their client applications, and interact with the server.

The Developers Manual
Contains information required to integrate applications into SME.

There are also Frequently Asked Questions, Howto and Contrib Collections.


Administration Manual : Index page

Direct chapter links:

Chapter 1. Welcome to SME Server 8
Chapter 2. The role of the SME Server
Chapter 3. Your Internet Service Provider (ISP)
Chapter 4. Hardware requirements of the SME Server
Chapter 5. Installing and configuring your SME Server Software
Chapter 6. The Server Console
Chapter 7. Configuring the computers on your network
Chapter 8. On-going administration using the server-manager
Chapter 9. server-manager : Collaboration
Chapter 10. server-manager : Administration
Chapter 11. server-manager : Security
Chapter 12. server-manager : Miscellaneous
Chapter 13. server-manager : Configuration
Chapter 14. Information Bays (i-bays)
SME Manual Appendix
SME Manual Glossary


User Manual : Index page

Direct chapter links:

Chapter 1. Remote Access
Chapter 2. Configuring Applications
Chapter 3. File Storage
Chapter 4. Webmail


Developers Manual : Index page

Direct chapter links:

Section I. An overview of the SME Server
Section II. SME Server internals
Section III. How to create an SME Server package - step by step
Section IV. Advanced customization of the SME Server
Section V. Documentation and resources
Section VI. License texts


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