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Apple SysAdmin Entry

Hello, I’m posting to get some opinions from others here about their experience as System Administrators with Apple technologies as I’m thinking about moving my career in that direction. I’ve been reading the OS X Server mailing list for a few months now. The community seems very intelligent and friendly. […]

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Re: InstaUpToDate

I am a little surprised that no-one commented, but in any case, here is a second version of the script. I am also including a copy of the instadmg.bash script that I have made a couple of modifications on (kills process that are using things in the image, and that […]

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Re: createUser.pkg

[QUOTE][u]Quote by: knowmad[/u][p]and now let the fun begin. Item one, thank you again for this, everything I say here is meant to help, not nit-pick or complain. [/QUOTE] Your welcome. I absolutely welcome comments and criticism, even if its nit-picky. it’s how we all get better. 2) I actually don’t […]

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AFP and Network Users: Tiger Server and Leopard Clients

Greetings. We recently upgraded our clients to 10.5.2 while keeping our server at 10.4.11. The server is running AFP, OD, Firewall, iChat, NFS, and Web Services. It’s an XServe PPC with 8GB of memory running with 200 threads. All of our clients are using network accounts with the home directory […]

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Alternative to Leopard Server

Well it has been a few months already and unfortunately we have faced more than a few issues with mac os x Server 10.5.x so far , either services don’t work the way they have been in 10.4 upgrades dont come up properly and end up in Kernel Panics , […]

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Re: Active Directory schema extensions

Hello to all Well, Ben I know about groups MCX, ive tried. Only that I cannot have a PHD using this solution (it doesnt work….)javascript:emoticon(‘:cry:’) Josh, 1. Whats an Apple SE? I bet we do not have one here in Greece. I had some trouble finding a solution for getting […]

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Re: Highpoint RAID cards..

[QUOTE][u]Quote by: jerkyjerk[/u][p]You said performance isn’t great across 4 drives and you are currently using 8 drives. Using 8 drives do you a see a difference at all between 4 and 8? or is it just a marginal difference? Thanks for the feedback s jerky[/p][/QUOTE] Huge difference. I don’t exactly […]

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Re: Highpoint RAID cards..

You said performance isn’t great across 4 drives and you are currently using 8 drives. Using 8 drives do you a see a difference at all between 4 and 8? or is it just a marginal difference? Thanks for the feedback s jerky

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Integrating OpenLDAP and Samba

Hello all and happy holidays. I’ve been given a fun transition project, and I wanted to ask the gurus here for their insights or suggestions. I’m looking for a way to integrate OpenLDAP with Samba, so a user can authenticate through LDAP and receive access to a SMB share. I […]

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Leopard’s open invitation to malware developers

Remember that trojan plugin that poked poisoned DNS servers into unsuspecting OS X users’ network settings thereby redirecting legitimate web traffic to phishing sites and porn ads? Well from what I’ve seen, a new function in 10.5’s SystemConfiguration framework just made that style of attack a whole lot easier to […]

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