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Questions tagged [mac-osx-server]

Questions regarding Apple Mac Server editions of OS X.

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Mac OS X 10.9 Server authentication using OpenLDAP not working

I have a Debian server that is running OpenLDAP version 2.4.31, and now I am trying to connect my Mac OS X 10.9 Server, so that I can authenticate existing LDAP users. I successfully connected them using the directory utility and mapped the users…
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OpenDirectory/LDAP Query Syntax to find all users in a Group for GADS

I would like to construct an LDAP query to find all users that are part of the "Google Apps Users" group (short name: googleappsusers) on my OS X 10.9 Server. When I run the following query in Google Apps Directory Sync (GADS) it returns zero users…
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Configure Postfix to forward email

I just signed up for macminicolo.net and am trying to get it configured. I need to setup the server so that it will forward specific email to specific addresses (forwarder), as well as all addresses for a domain to a specific address (default…
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Mac OS X Server (10.8) - SMB sharing permissions don't update (when a user is removed from a group)

We're running a Mac OS 10.8.3 server using the File Sharing feature. We have both AFP and SMB sharing enabled. When we change a user's permissions, their permissions are set properly when accessing the server via AFP, but when using SMB, their…
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Why do `net.inet.ip.forwarding` and `net.inet.ip.fw.enable` kernel sysctl settings stay enabled even after disabling them on an Xserve running 10.6.8?

Very bizarre situation. I have inherited a few Xservers from a previous admin that I have been charged with cleaning up on various levels. I am familiar with settings in Ubuntu and am very comfortable with the command line—including compiling from…
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How can I determine valid Mac OS X Server `serveradmin` commands?

I've used Mac OS X Server's serveradmin command line interface for Server Admin.app & now Server.app for starting & stopping services, viewing status & settings, and occasionally running what few commands I can find documented on random blogs.…
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Mac OS X Server user unable to log in though log appears fine

Trying to troubleshoot a user who is unable to log into our server from a client. Client is bound to server and other users can authenticate. ApplePasswordServer.Server.log says the following when user in question tries to log in from a…
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How do I connect my FreeNAS File Server to my Mac OS X Directory Server?

I am trying to connect my File Server (FreeNAS 8.0.1 / 8.2-RELEASE-p7) with my Mac OS X 10.7 Lion Directory Server's Open Directory... I know that Mac OS X provides an LDAP service via which other servers can authenticate against, but I am having…
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Use a Mac (10.8) as a remote log server

I'm trying to use my Mac Mini server as a remote log server for our router. I set the router to forward the logs to the server but I'm not seeing the logs anywhere in the console app. Am I missing something? Thanks a lot in advance.
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Is it possible to install a new locale on Mac OS X server?

I'm running a php app on a Mac Server OS X 10.6 with fully functional apache 2 server. The app is intended to run in Mexico, but there's no es_MX locale on the server. How might I install it ?
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hosts.deny ignored by MacOSX 10.8

I have been trying to set up my MacOS X Server, which I recently upgraded to Mountain Lion, to use denyhosts as I need to open port 22 to it. denyhosts is set up and adds entries to /etc/hosts.deny so I decided to add my laptops IP to it in order to…
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Adding apple.schema from OS X Lion Server fails

When I try to add apple.schema to my OpenLDAP running on Debian this is the error I get; root@directory:~# ldapadd -Y EXTERNAL -H ldapi:/// -f apple.schema SASL/EXTERNAL authentication started SASL username:…
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Mac OS X Network User account login with local admin password

At a previous job, we had our Mac server configured so that we could log into client machines using any network user account name and the local admin password. I can't seem to find out how this was accomplished, and google isn't turning up anything…
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Apache's "OPTIONS * HTTP/1.0" running 100% CPU - Runaway httpd process

I have this recurring issue where an httpd processes will randomly start running at 100% CPU. Often other httpd processes will join in, and it will continue until I restart Apache. Oddly, the thing it's running 100% CPU on is "OPTIONS * HTTP/1.0".…
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Mac OS X server daemon cannot connect to WindowServer

I am running the built-in Apache Tomcat 6.0 under Mac OS X Server 10.6.6. Tomcat runs Hudson and Hudson runs a script which needs to connect to the local WindowServer process. This does not seem to be allowed for the user appserver that Tomcat is…
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