Centralized and unsecure logging with syslogd
Get syslog to do your bidding and send logs to a remote machine. A quick run-through on how to make syslogd be promiscuous and take logs from strangers.
Category: Servers and Services
MacEnterprise.org Streaming Solutions Webcast
The MacEnterprise.org group will be presenting a Webcast on Enterprise Streaming Solutions on Tuesday, March 15 at 1:00 pm EDT. George Cook, a Consulting Engineer at Apple and Stephen Tonna, QuickTime Streaming Product Manager at Apple, will be presenting.
Resetting PCI RAID
If you are having trouble with 'megaraid -destroyconfig' run 'megaraid -showdevices' first to see drive status - stop rebuild processes with 'megaraid -rebuild pd -stop' (This only applies to situations where the RAID has failed so badly that rebuilding (which can take 8 or mor hours) is not an option.
rsync Backups on OS X
Clones across the network With a little bit of work you can have rsync cloning a primary server to a backup server.
Apple Enterprise Backup Solutions
Overview of OS X backup options. The most frequent question that I am asked is how someone can protect all of the data that they store on their Xserves and Xserve RAIDs. It's a good question, too! Most of us may have other platforms on our networks as well, so how are all of these servers and clients going to play together?
Get Yer Updates!
Today, Apple released version 10.3.8 of its famed Panther platform, for both the Server and Client versions.
GeoCenter’s Xserve Cluster Setup Guide
GeoCenter has deployed a new 100 node Xserve G5 cluster that will be used for running distributed processing applications from GeoCenter's SeisUP� seismic processing system.
Simple Print Accounting System for Mac OS X Server
A customer of ours needs to implement a simple accounting system for their printers. They are using a Mac OS X Server as a printserver for the users. That seems to work ok, but the problem is that there is no kind of accounting system.
Installing blojsom with Open Directory Authentication
You may have heard about the upcoming integration of theblojsom blog server in Tiger Server when it comes out. I really like blojsom, and have been running it for a while now.
MacEnterprise.org Wisconsin DATN Webcast
The MacEnterprise.org group will be presenting a Webcast on the Digital Academic Television Network at the University of Wisconsin-Madison on Tuesday, January 18 at 1:00 pm EDT.