Questions regarding Apple Mac Server editions of OS X.
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New Mac OS X Server setup, when i send mail to gmail it goes straight to Spam. Why is that?
New Mac OS X Server setup, when i send mail to gmail it goes straight to Spam. Why is that?
My setup:
DNS - done (A records PTR are ok)
Mail Setup - done
Webmail - done
Also there seems to be a naming problem. They all come from me@server.domain.com…

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Mac OS X Server mobile account VS Time Machine Network Backup
I am installing a Server @home to manage the mac client's of my family. First I wanted to make time machine Backups over the internal network to an external Hard-drive which is connected to my Mac OS X Server (10.6) but when I read about the mobile…

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Installing Apache2 and PHP5 on a XServe G5 running 10.4
I have an Apple XServe G5, running OS X Server 10.4. I want to update my Apache installation from 1.3 to 2 and PHP to 5. I also want to install PHP GD support. I have scoured the internet for a guide on how to do this, but to no avail. I also tried…

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I want to host my own multiple Websites on my server. How do i setup my own child nameserver?
I host my own multiple Websites on my server. How do i setup my own child nameserver?
There are 4 different websites, with .com and .net and .ro at the end. I moved them to my own server.
My Domain Administration (Registrar) let's me define my own…

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Configure browser and VPN traffic
I've been having a few issues with my company's VPN server. The VPN is running on a Mac Server (10.6.x) and I'm also using a Macbook (10.6.5). I've been building specific programs to gather information from IPs, and to work on this while I'm at home…

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OSX Sever VPN - Access services that are running on the VPN Server
I have configured VPN on our OSX Server, and I can connect to the server via the VPN Client. I see no way of actually accessing the services that are running on the VPN Server (apache as a simple test). The server has an external ip address, but no…

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How to remove MySQL from OSX Server?
Please be doubly sure that you've investigated this on OSX Server.
http://www.apple.com/server/macosx/
Which is a different beast from normal OSX.
OSX Server (not the desktop version) includes a built in copy of MySQL. This would probably be OK,…

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Software update on Mac Server 10.4.11
We use this emac version 10.4.11 as the server for a website. Its software update requires restart of the computer. Will the server be down then when its doing software update and restarting? Do I need to do anything like setting up the server again…
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Does reaching MaxClients interfere with vhosts?
I'm running a MacOS Xserve using a Tenon apache/php build. I've noticed that once maxclients is reached, I start getting errors like 'Directory index forbidden by Options directive: /Library/Tenon/WebServer/Documents/'
Our server hosts 100+ websites…

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Is there a way to customise PPD distribution of printer drivers effectively with Mac Os X server?
we have two network printers shared via our 10.5.8 Mac Os Server machine. They have drivers provided by the manufacturer that allow job logging (printing with a print code).
I've installed said drivers on the server, but when we distribute the…

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Quicktime Streaming and protecting movies?
I am setting up a Quicktime Streaming server on OS X 10.6 so users can view movies that I make. I want to ensure that they cannot steal the movies however.
Two questions arise on how would I do this?
What permissions would I give the directory that…

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Need a script that runs every OSX server restarts
I need to run a script every time my OSX server (10.5.8) the server restarts. The closest I could find was to add the script to my login items but this would only apply to one use and I need this script to be run whenever the server restarts to…

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Caching static content from Adobe, Microsoft, etc
I'm currently running the Apple SUS on a Mac OS X Server in a small office environment. It works well for Apple updates, but I'm still stuck with either manually downloading and installing Adobe/Microsoft updates on each computer or running them…

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How does Tomcat on Mac OS X Server handle requests to different domain names?
I'm setting up a Mac OS X Server (10.5) machine, and that will include setting up Tomcat. The machine will be the host for at least two different domain names -- let's say myapp.example.com and myapp.anotherexample.com -- each of which will need to…

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"Renaming" a Mac OS X Server setup
A few weeks/months ago I set up Mac OS X Server for the first time. During the setup process, it queried me for a server name. One of the suggestions was "myserver.private" which is (more or less) exactly what I used (shaggyserver.private actually).…

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