Questions tagged [mac-osx-server]

Questions regarding Apple Mac Server editions of OS X.

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Apache server being shutdown after a few minutes on OS X 10.10

I'm trying to run a PHP application in my intranet using Apache on OS X 10.10. I can successfully launch Apache using: sudo launchctl load -w /System/Library/LaunchDaemons/org.apache.httpd.plist The PHP app works correctly and can be accessed from…
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What are the ports needed for L2TP VPN on Mac OS X Server 5.0.15?

I'm configuring a Mac as a server with a VPN service. So, I opened the ports listed as used by VPN in Apple documentation: UDP 500 -> 500 (+ESP and AH) UDP 4500 -> 4500 Any UDP -> 1701 (I got to these configs setup by the router wizard to setup…
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How to set route table priority on OS X

Is it possible to set route table priority or metric? On Ubuntu I can run following commands to achieve what I want, but I can't find alternative for OS X sudo ip rule add from all lookup $ROUTE_TABLE_NAME prio 1000 sudo ip route add default via…
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How do I Make OS X Server 5.0 Use Python 3.5?

El Capitan and OS X Server 5.0 use Python 2.7 by default. I've installed Python 3.5, but how do I make OS X Server 5.0 use it for wsgi without breaking El Capitan's dependence on Python 2.7? Basically, I want Mac OS X Server 5.0 to use Python 3.5…
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Setting up user home on Mac Server 5

I recently inherited the responsibility for a suite of iMacs - 25 clients and a mac pro server with raid external hdd. The network always had issues with user logins so each client had just been used stand alone. I want to finally get round to using…
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OS X Server .htaccess Error

I am having a problem with OS X Server. I just bought it today, and I am getting a page like this when I connect: Forbidden You don't have permission to access / on this server. Server unable to read htaccess file, denying access to be safe Apache…
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How to get Kerberos tickets in sync with OS X password changes?

I've traced an issue that's been plaguing us down to a "simple" problem: Kerberos tickets are not syncing with OS X Open Directory password changes. Another way to put this: Expired/expiring ticket renewal requests are being signed with old keys…
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How does data flow in a password change with Open Directory?

I'm trying to troubleshoot an OS X OD issue and I'm having a hard time finding anything concrete about just how data flows between clients and server. Specifically, I'd love to know what exactly happens when a password is changed by a user in the…
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Open Directory Password Change Issues on OS X Server 10.10

I'm having a problem with 50+ workstations (10.9 and 10.10) when a user changes their OD password (either at the OS X login screen or the System Preferences). The password change updates on the server but if the user doesn't immediately restart…
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unmanaged client software update server mac os x uses wrong IP address

Using directions from Apple I successfully have had my Yosemite server serve out software updates to unmanaged clients. The server also serves DHCP and DNS and works correctly in all respects, and always has. Due to circumstances I was forced to…
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Postfix Clogging Up

I have an OS X mail server running using server.app. In the background, it runs Postfix. Recently, my mail queue has been clogging up and I'm not quite sure why. I'll try to force the queue with sudo postqueue -f, but it won't do anything. The only…
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Backup NAS to multiple hard drives on a Mac Mini Server

I've got a Drobo 5D connected to a Mac Mini Server which holds around 14Tb of data. Right now, we've got 30Tb worth of external hard drives that we'll use to create a weekly on-site backup and a bi-weekly off-site backup. Right now, we're doing this…
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Binding a Windows client to Open Directory

Is it possible to bind Windows clients (to be specific Windows 8) to OS X Open Directory? The server is running OS X Yosemite. I have not yet found any resources that give a clear answer about this.
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Enable header module on OS X server

I have been using OS X Server for some time now and find that any attempt I make to manually edit the apache config files is somehow thwarted. I am using server 4.1 on yosemite 10.10.3 (all up to date) and the config file im editing is…
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How to reverse proxy a subdomain to another computer on my LAN, under OS X Server?

Visualize this outcome: site1.example.com -> my single public IP -> Port forwarding 80 and 443 to LAN 192.168.1.10 Mac running OS X Server 4.1 on OS X 10.10 Yosemite site2.example.com -> my single public IP -> LAN 192.168.1.10 -> reverse proxy? ->…
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