The Macintosh or Mac is a series of several lines of personal computers designed, developed, and marketed by Apple Inc.
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Safari can't connect securely to our server? Where is SSL Cert validated?
Issue:
Unable to access authentication site on our server because "Safari couldn't establish a secure connection" so i'm troubleshooting and trying to pin point where the problem lies.
More details:
On mac devices Safari can't establish a connection…

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Apple access to SMB on Linux server
Please help. Looking for advice as to how best access files on Linux SMB server from Mac machines without running into the inability to use Mac spotlight search. Something like Acronis Files Connect which works on Windows servers but not Linux,…

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Err-disable in Switch 2960
I have a problem.
I have a Cisco 2960, this switch conect 23 Macs. The problem is that a pc puts the port in err-disable.
When I put the command "show interfaces status err-disabled" the output is this:
Port Name Status …

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Mac Files hidden but visible from Windows PC
I'm new to the forum here. and i am having an issue that is starting to occur more and more over the last few days.
With the Macs, InDesign files are created and edited on a day to day basis and some times when one of these files gets saved it will…

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Best server hypervisor that can be managed through a MAC
I have a HP microserver gen 8 which I want to install a hypervisor on so I can install and run multiple VMs from remotely. I only have a MAC to use for administration, any ideas of good hyperVisors for this.
I looked into ESXi, Hyper-V and…

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HP ProCurve 2920, MAC filter
I have few HP 2920. They are connected to another HP modular switch via uplinks. When I check which devices are connected via MAC I can only see MAC addresses on uplink ports (idk why I can't see particular MAC on particular port on 2920. They are…

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Hosting Behind Airport Extreme
I'm trying to set up a simple web service (running on a macbook) over a custom port behind a Airport Extreme connected to a D-link cable modem that runs on Time Warner.
Reading from https://discussions.apple.com/docs/DOC-3415, I set up port…

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OUI database doesnt include URLs. Does anything else?
So the title pretty much covers it. IEEE keeps MAC/OUI records similar to this example:
00-00-00 (hex) XEROX CORPORATION
000000 (base 16) XEROX CORPORATION
M/S 105-50C
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How to eject disk via the commandline
Ok - i'm attempting to install Vista Business Edition on a MBP using the multi-disk installers from MSDN.
All's well until the installer demands disk 2 - the Eject key doesn't work without the mac drivers.
I know you can press shift-f10 to access…

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How to share my linux folder with mac mini over nfs
I tried to mount using following command after exporting the folder in linux source machine ( NFS server) .
sudo mount -t nfs -o resvport,rw 192.168.12.10:/home/pavunkumar /private/nfs
It is mounted successfully in my mac mini. I could see using…

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Is that MAC-48 address valid: "01:23:4:56:78:9A"
Wikipedia states about MAC-48 string format:
The standard (IEEE 802) format for printing MAC-48 addresses in
human-friendly form is six groups of two hexadecimal digits, separated
by hyphens (-) or colons (:)
I'd like someone who actually has…

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Create a 'GitHub' style index page for files/folder on a fileserver
My workplace doesn't have a easy to use document management system, and I have no chance in building or installing one. Right now, people just throw files on a shared fileserver, where search doesn't really work.
Trying to find information/files for…

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Issues accessing companyweb on macs
Currently having problems getting access to the companyweb using Macs. The companyweb is hosted on SBS2008 and any other devices such as ipads and windows machines work no problem.
Users can just type in companyweb and it takes them to http://…
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MAC Addresses (in devices)
In what type of hardware are MAC addresses used besides routers?
For example, could a MAC address be in printer or in a mobile phone?
Yes, I am talking about Ethernet MAC addresses.
Can you please give examples. For example, is MAC address stored on…

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Mac suddenly stopped connecting to websites
I had a mac that was connecting to the network just fine, and then today it still connected to the network, but when I tried to go to different sites, it just hung there saying "waiting for website..."
Would anyone know why that might have happened?…

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