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- Apple's OSX Server Guides
- Very detailed notes, in PDF format, on setting up a Mac OS X server.
All Things Apple (driley)- Notes and links and information about setting up and imaging Macs for dual booting, plus a stack of other useful Mac links.
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- Add User Images to OD
- Some info about how to add a photo of each student to your server, so that this photo displays in the login list.
Admin Tools Compatibility- Info about which version of Admin Tools and client is compatible with each version of Mac OS X Server.
ARD 2 - Command Line access- Might be useful if the GUI dies!
AFP - Home directory path name- If the absolute path from the client to the network home directory on the server contains more than 89 characters, certain types of clients cannot connect. For example, a client using automount with an LDAP-based AFP home directory may not be able to access its home directory.
Auto-disconnect Idle AFP Users- A useful script from Nigel Kersten.
Change IP Address- Change the IP address and/or hostname for 10.4.6 (or later) Server. Note: After running the changeip terminal command, change the GUI details for the network settings and the DNS entries.
Extend Your Wiki Server- One for the techos - details configuration information for Leopard's wiki server.
Folder Contents on your Intranet site.- Display the entire document contents of folders.
George Cook's Tweaks- Some techy tweaks for OSX blogs/podcasts.
Headless Setup Procedure - Boot and configure an xServe without a monitor.
Integrating OSX and AD- Apple docs relating to the integration of Macs with Active Directory.
John DeTroy's Tips and Tricks- Useful compilation of OSX server and network management tips and tricks.
Leopard Home Folder Redirect- Not only does 10.5 have a built in network folder redirector, but it even has a GUI to set it up with.
Mac OS X Server Wiki - Lots of server FAQs.
MakeMacWork- Useful information about setting up Macs in an enterprise environment.
Managing OS X- Trials and tribulations of an OS X Administrator.
Maximums on Server (10.3)- Limits for number of users, files, volumes, processes, etc.
MegaRaid Commands- CLI info for controlling RAID cards in xserves. Especially the alarm!
MS Office Stuff- Managing Office 2008
How to setup MS Office 2008 Prefs.
"Word Can't Save to Server" - No 1
- A possible workaround for this annoying bug.
"Word Can't Save to Server" - No 2
- Some more workarounds for this bug.
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NetBoot Greyed Out- NetBoot is working OK, but in the Server Admin GUI the service is dimmed, and the settings can't be adjusted.
NetBoot on any Mac- Turn a spare Mac into a netboot server.
Nigel Kersten's AFP Tips'n'Tricks- Describes a variety of tweaks for your Mac OS X 10.4 Server to improve the performance of AFP, especially under heavy load.
Redirect Home folders (10.5 Client)- Want to redirect caches etc to the local disk, rather than a network Home folder? Not only does 10.5 have a built in network folder redirector, but it even has a nice GUI to set it up with. (afp548)
Remote Setup Problem Solving- afp548 guide to some common remote setup issues for headless installs.
Retrieving Sentral Data Backup (pdf - 524k)- Information about how to retrieve data that has been backed-up from your OSX Server to a Sentral server, using Gprotect.
Setting up Login Hooks- Apple's notes about setting up a login hook to tell Mac OS X to execute a script when a user logs in.
Sharing button greyed out- How to resucitate a greyed-out sharing button in 10.4 WGM.
User Images in OD- Add a photo to each user's iChat, Mail, Login window, etc.
WGM Without a Server- Manage Mac workgroups without a server - a bit techo, but interesting if you have the need to do this.
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