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The Macintosh or Mac is a series of several lines of personal computers designed, developed, and marketed by Apple Inc.

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How do I prevent rsync failure from breaking my ability to SSH into remote AWS server?

I'm running into this problem where if my rsync to an Amazon CentOS instance breaks mid-transfer (with a Ctrl+C for example), subsequent logins to the server no longer works. The Server just responds with a Permission Denied. I purposely recreated…
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localhost went "It works!" - and nothing else

I'm working with Mac's built in Apache, and everything was just great UNTIL - something went wrong. I think it's the .hosts file. http://localhost results with "It works!" message, while any /[foldername] cannot be found. However, 127.0.0.1 works…
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Why does VNC viewer on Mac Book Pro report RFB protocol error when connecting to AWS over L2TP?

There is a small group of us working on Amazon Web Services (AWS), we use mac books as our desktop machines and VNC into servers running on AWS. The problem started when we upgraded our VPN from PPTP to L2TP (Centos 6 with Openswan). My colleague…
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What is the Bash command to create a hardlink to a directory in OS X?

How do you create a hardlink (as opposed to a symlink or a Mac OS alias) in OS X that points to a directory? There is the command "ln target destination" but that only works when the target is a file. I know that Mac OS, unlike other Unix…
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Are MAC ID passed via DHCP Relay

Do MAC ID pass through dhcp relay? Even if its connected on the WAN from the internet? So if the DHCP Server is on the WAN of the router and connected to a DHCP server on the internet is it passed?
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Can't pipe echo to netcat?

I have the following command: echo 'HTTP/1.1 200 OK\r\n' | nc -l -p 8000 -c and when I curl localhost:8000 I am not seeing HTTP/1.1 200 .. being printed. I am on mac os x with netcat 0.7.1 Any ideas? #!/bin/bash trap 'my_exit; exit' SIGINT…
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Windows Server DNS with non-Windows (Linux, Mac) Computers

How do I get my non-Windows (Linux, Mac) computers to properly register their IP address into my DNS server? Server Name: AD1 OS: Windows Server 2008 R2 Roles: DNS, AD, DHCP DNS SETTINGS Dynamic Updates: Secure Only DHCP SETTINGS Checked - Enable…
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Mac OS X 10.8 Server File Sharing is strangely slow

I work in a small company as a web designer/developer and part of my job is server administration. I am not a professional administrator and most of my knowledge I pick up while working. So, the network in the company is small and not very complex,…
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Linux iptables drop traffic based on mac address

I'm doing some testing on my linux VM with one nic, I want to use it as some kind of a firewall which can block traffic of some clients based on a mac address. The client itself is having the VM as a default gateway (.254), the VM itself has (.1 the…
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TS Gateway support for Mac?

With Windows Server 2008 Terminal Services you can utilise the Terminal Services Gateway Server to allow RDP access over 443, eliminating the need for VPNs or firewall re-configurations for external users. On windows, you need the RDP client 6.1 to…
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Connect two mac computers/servers using a tunnel or private VPN?

I've got software I need to run on two computers on two separate networks (one behind a nat). The software requires both sides to have a static ip address that doesnt change. I assume some sort of tunnel or vpn would be a neat way to solve this,…
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How do I disable the OSX startup sound?

Is it possible to disable the start up sound on my MacBook Pro running OSX 10.5.6? I find it can be disturbing to others at certain times.
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Need SSO, RMM w/ Mac client GP management (printers etc) from one web portal

I have a client that is looking for an all-in-one solution to manage users and computers. Preferable in the cloud or SaaS. They would like to be able to create/delete users from AD, integrate SSO for applications like Salesforce, Jira, Confluence…
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Connected to a VPN on Mac OS X, now what?

I'm a little confused as to how to access the VPN network I've just connected to on a mac. I've successfully connected, but don't know what to do now.
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Can I load a VMWare VM created using Fusion on VMWare Player?

My primary workstation (at home) is a Mac and I am running Ubuntu on Fusion 2. Can I copy that VM onto a disk/USB flash drive and load it on a Windows machine running VMWare Player?
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