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Leopard is Mac OS X version 10.5.

Leopard is version 10.5.

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How to install a replacement SSL certificate on a Mac OS X server?

We have a Mac OS X server with an expiring certificate. We have renewed the certificate with the CA, generated a new CSR (using openssl on the command line) and have imported the new certificate successfully. The server admin certificates menu…
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Accidentally overwrote file instead of appending. Is there hope?

I accidentally did this: command > ~/.bash_profile Instead of command >> ~/.bash_profile I know, I'm an idiot. Is there a way to recover the old .bash_profile file? Thanks a lot for your help PS: The machine is a macbook pro with Leopard.
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Can't log into OS X Server after restart

Just restarted our Mac OS X Server (Leopard), and we are no longer able to log into the default user account, srvadmin! This is an open directory account. We are presented with the login screen, but it responds as though the credentials are not…
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launchctl slow on ssh to OS X server

I'm running an OS X 10.5.8 server. When my users ssh into it, it can take up to about 10 seconds before they see a prompt. I've turned on debug for ssh and see it's pausing at the "Entering interactive session", looking at the server at this point,…
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What does Time Machine "server data" mean?

I see in an Apple manual that "Time Machine backup of server data isn’t supported for an advanced server" but I'm not clear on how to interpret "server data." Does it refer to the entire boot volume for the server... or certain folders... all…
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Tiger Client Bound to Leopard Open Directory Server

I am trying to get my tiger clients to bind to an open directory server on leopard. I am able to bind the computer to the directory and when I look in Workgroup Manager the computer shows up correctly but none of the settings show up on the client. …
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How to secure a Mac Server ("Possible break-in attempt" in logs)

I'm getting these quite frequently in my /var/log/secure.log: Nov 5 10:50:49 www sshd[775]: reverse mapping checking getaddrinfo for 124.107.32.54.pldt.net [124.107.32.54] failed - POSSIBLE BREAK-IN ATTEMPT! Nov 5 10:50:49 www sshd[775]: Invalid…
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Kerio Mail Server on Leopard Client?

What's the difference between running Kerio Mail Server on Leopard client vs running it on Leopard Server. If all I need is contact/calendar syncing among 4 macs and 4 iphones, is there a use of running it on Leopard Server?
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"Allow Outgoing Connections" in Mac OS X Client?

System Preferences > Security > Firewall only gives you the option to "Allow Incoming Connections" to applications of your choice. My understanding is that Mac OS X does not have a built-in way to block "Outgoing Connections" on a per application…
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Mac OS X Server: Snow or not?

So I'm working for this small company that has 4-5 macs and 3-4 iphones they want to connect together (calendards, contacts, mail, etc). They already have a mini with 10.5.5 Server on it, but I'm about to format and reinstall everything (they're not…
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What is "best practice" for reinstalling Mac OS X Server

Since you can't "Archive And Install" on Leo Server the way you can on Leo Client - what's "best practice" for backing up/reinstalling without losing your data/ldap/service settings? I'm aware of the Backup items in the Server Admin menu, Archive…
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Can I use Open Directory with a Leopard client and a Lion server?

I've looked around on the interwebs but I can't find any sort of answer. I just picked up a Mac Mini and I'm going to throw Lion Server on it for my network. Most of my computers are running either Leopard or Snow Leopard (one iMac is a PowerPC so I…
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I upgraded to leopard and everything works fine except for ruby and rails

I just upgraded my Mac OS X to 10.5. Everything works great after a little Apache love, except for ruby and rails. This is what I am seeing Macintosh:~ TAmoyal$ ruby test.rb -bash: /usr/local/bin/ruby: cannot execute binary file Macintosh:bin…
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Folders having multiple reincarnations on clients

We are running a Mac OS X Leopard Server 10.5.8 on a Intel XServe. Most of the data is stored on the internal disks. When clients (mostly Snow Leopard) connect to the server and use it normally for a while (storing files, saving to the server's…
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Share Single Backup Drive with Mac and PC

I have an external 1.5TB HDD which I would like to use as a backup for both my Mac (OSX 10.5.7) and PC (Windows Server 2003). If possible, I would like to utilize Apple's built in Time Machine for the Mac backups and then use another tool (any…
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