Founf this all online saving it for personal refference. check http://www.mytechmusings.com/ for more… Tracking Changes to the OS X File System I was troubleshooting a problem today related to the use of parental controls in OS X 10.5 Leopard and form post-processing in Firefox when I made use of some rare (for me) but helpful… Lees verder Tracking Changes to the OS X File System
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OS X Default User Template another method
OS X Default User Template I normally create a default OS X user template when prepping a master image for deployment. The last few times I’ve tried this I’ve run into a snafu or two, so it probably makes sense for me to document it here to jog my memory the next time I do… Lees verder OS X Default User Template another method
Enabling the root User
Like in previous versions of Mac OS X, logging in as root is disabled by default. Luckily, enabling root access can be done in a few simple steps. In this article, I’ll show you how to activate the root account Lion. Why enable root? There are several reasons why someone might want to enable root… Lees verder Enabling the root User
Creating a Default User Profile under OSX 10.X
The system has some presets which are stored in /System/Library/User Template. Inside this folder you will find subfolders such as English.lproj, French.lproj etc. The idea is to create a user as you want it to be and replace the corresponding template with this user’s home folder contents. If the system language you use is English,… Lees verder Creating a Default User Profile under OSX 10.X
Setting the location of the spool folder on a Windows Server
Setting the location of the spool folder By default the spool folder is located at systemroot\System32\Spool\Printers. However, this drive also holds the Windows system files. Because these files are frequently accessed by the operating system, performance of both Windows and the printing functions might be slowed. If your print server serves only one or two… Lees verder Setting the location of the spool folder on a Windows Server
Recovering A Corrupt LDAP Database On OS X Server
Recovering A Corrupt LDAP Database On OS X Server A couple of times recently I have been asked to recover Open Directory running on Mac OS X Server. Each time the server was an Open Directory Master and its LDAP database had become corrupted, causing authentication issues for their clients and services. No replicas or… Lees verder Recovering A Corrupt LDAP Database On OS X Server
Retrieving your OS X Server’s serial number if you’ve lost it.
If your OS X Server has died and you need to rebuild it, you may find that you haven’t kept good track of where your serial number is. Also nicve to have when you need to make sure you are not using the same serial twice if you have more than 1 server. Nathan Toups… Lees verder Retrieving your OS X Server’s serial number if you’ve lost it.