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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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Why is there flooding on L2 but not on L3?

Why is it, that on L2 (when there is no MAC Table entry for a new packet) there is MAC Flooding. But at the same time on L3 there is an ARP request (when there is no entry in the ARP table for a new packet) and no flooding?
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OS X Mavericks (or Yosemite) on new VM in Vsphere?

Am I able to install OS X on a VM in VMware VSphere Client? I've already got ESXi 5.5 installed on my testing environment at home on my Dell PowerEdge server with 4 VMs running windows OS's accessing them via Vsphere Client from my…
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Scripting command that can be executed on Macs to generate/remove (NOT SIMPLY BIND/UNBIND) those Macs as computer objects in Active Directory?

I have searched the stacks fairly thoroughly to find a scripting language-based command that can help me develop a script to be executed on Macs capable of actually generating (NOT SIMPLY BINDING) those Macs as computer objects in Active Directory. …
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How to connect using IPMI

I want to install an OS on a server using IPMI. How do you know the IP address to connect to using IPMI? I have the server plucked into the wall through an Ethernet cable and it should be assigned an IP address from DHCP. I will be connecting from a…
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Mac mini as linux server, no keyboard and usb boot

I am going to buy a mac mini (mid 2010 no server edition) and use it as linux server (i think i will use ubuntu server as distribution on it). I never had any mac so sorry if i ask some newbie/dummy questions but just to make sure before buy…
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PHP Composer Not Working On Mac

I have installed a bitnami mac stack mainly because I require at least PHP 5.4.7 version for my project. However, I have run into an issue with composer. This is the error I get when I run: php composer.phar install --dev The…
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Time Machine Server on Fedora

I was just wondering if anyone knew how to/or knew of a good guide to setting up mac Time Machine backup server on a fedora 17 machine. I recently ran into an issue with my HDD and lost all of my data, so I don't want it to ever happen again, as it…
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Mac - Prevent from booting

I'm system administrator in a small company. I've a requirement to monitor some Macs. The requirement is that, if the HDD serial number don't match with predefined list, I've to prevent Mac from rebooting from next time it is started. I know how to…
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Does MacOS on MacBook Pro need weekly reboot? IT support team is implementing forceful weekly shutdown

IT support team in my organization is enforcing periodic forceful shutdowns of the developer Macbooks using JAMF or some other kind of mechanism. This is damn annoying. In my experience, I never faced any problem with the Macbook even if it is…
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How do I paste a list of files to a command?

Let's say I have a newline-separated list of file paths from a previous command that I can copy to clipboard. What's the easiest way to paste this list to feed it into another command in a shell? Preferably, so that I can still edit the list before…
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MAC address conflict

Computer A have two network ports, A1 and A2. Computer B have 1 port B1. The MAC address of B1 and A2 are identical, but both computer connects to the same network using A1 and B1. A2 are not connected to anywhere, will it cause a problem on MAC…
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Linux Find Mac of IP address that connects to server

On Linux , How Can Find Mac of IP addreass of any user / computer that connected to server ? we use Centos + Iptables .
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Where can I find the offline installer of Google Chrome for the Mac?

..It's easy to find the offline installer for windows machines: http://support.google.com/installer/bin/answer.py?hl=en&answer=126299 However I need to install Chrome on a Mac which has no connection to the Internet. Can anyone help? It seems like…
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Configure Mail server on Mac Snow Leopard

I trying to configure Mail server on Mac and I almost did it... I can login. I can successfully send/receive emails to/from another emails withing the SAME domain. I can successfully send emails to DIFFERENT domain. But when I try to receive Email…
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What is the maximum theoretical throughput of a Thunderbolt + Mac Mini fileserver

Bounty 100 rep coming: I know I'm asking a lot here and I'd like a detailed/quality answer so, as soon as I am able, I'll be adding a 100 rep bounty to this question. I'm trying to illustrate the problem of this setup to my superiors but I'm not a…
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