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Send a message to all Macintosh clients

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Applies To: Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 R2, Windows Server 2003 with SP1, Windows Server 2003 with SP2

To send a message to all Macintosh clients

  1. Open Computer Management.

  2. In the console tree, right-click Shared Folders.

    Where?

    • Computer Management/System Tools/Shared Folders

  3. Click Configure File Server for Macintosh.

  4. On the Sessions tab, type your message text in Send message to all Macintosh users of this system.

  5. Click Send, and then click OK.

Notes

  • To open Computer Management, click Start, click Control Panel, double-click Administrative Tools, and then double-click Computer Management.

  • You can send messages only to all Macintosh users of the server. You can't send messages to individual users or to those users accessing a particular volume.

Information about functional differences

  • Your server might function differently based on the version and edition of the operating system that is installed, your account permissions, and your menu settings. For more information, see Viewing Help on the Web.

See Also

Concepts

Working with MMC console files
Disconnect Macintosh users and volumes