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That will instruct the socks client libraries to attempt direct connections to all hosts. After installing teTeX you should run texconfig to set the defaults for hyphenation, paper size, print command, metafont mode, etc. After you have configured the resolution for the previewer and printers, you might want to generate some bitmap fonts in a batch job. Now, after optionally generating a large set of standard fonts, you might want to set up an area where other users can put automatically generated fonts. If you don't mind that every use puts automatically generated fonts into the main system tree, just make the main tree writable for that.