Time machine locked sparsebundleWe are running Time Machine backup using a Mac Mini with OSX Server. Now and then a collegue calls me because he's getting a message "time machine couldn't complete the backup". And to solve the problem, I have to log...view more
Network Home Directories sharingIn previous versions of Mac OS X Server one could share network home directories (for use with network login accounts) via either AFP or NFS. Due to the way such shares are mounted by the client machine if you used AF...view more
please help with web sharingPlease forgive my stupidity as I am very knew to this I just picked up a mac mini server from a friend (it is currently running lion w/ lion server) I was thinknig of upgrading to mavericks and osx server, but...view more
How do i use my older imac as a server?I have an older imac which runs os x 7.5. It is a 5,1 build, late 2006. Is this possible or wishful thinking. I have a home network with several other macs, xbox, wii, etc.view more
Multiple Permission EntriesWe have some Problems with File-Permissions on our 10.8.5 Server. Lately, some user expierience Problems when trying to open files (No Permission to edit File). When tried to look at the Permissions of a certain Fil...view more
Thread Windows Users can access shares but Macs Can't
Windows Users can access shares but Macs Can'tRunning 10.8 on the server and here is the below problem I am having 1. Windows users can access the file shares read/write (even though they create permissions wrong, another day to takle that since I already...view more
Thread Backup Shared Ponits folders with Time Machine
Backup Shared Ponits folders with Time MachineAs local administrator of a Mac Pro with Mountain Lion Server app ver 2.2.2 how can I backup a shared point folder using Time Machine? Set up Time Machine to backup locar administrator is easy but I cannot see my shar...view more
Thread SMB group permissions not being set (ACL is enabled)
SMB group permissions not being set (ACL is enabled)I have a share on my Lion server that I have enabled SMB access. When an SMB user uploads a file to that server, only the user who uploaded the file has access to it. A Lion web server is using that share, so I want u...view more
Thread 10.7.5 Lion Server limiting AFP connections to 10
10.7.5 Lion Server limiting AFP connections to 10I have an Intel XServe, Late 2006 2 x 2 GHZ Dual-Core Xeon with 20GB DDR2-DIMM RAM running Mac OS X Server Lion 10.7.5 (11G63) that has started to limit AFP connections to 10. This is a problems as we use this server ...view more
Connect to server thru DNS using VPNI want to do the following : - connect to my server thru VPN (this is working) using VPN server of the OS X Server - command -K connecting thru the fileshare on the same server using the dns name of my server. (not ...view more
Mac OS X 10.6.8 Issues with storageHi All, Be merecefull, first time posting here. Have got a server with Mac OS X 10.6.8 Server, which is profiding following services: • Open Directory • DNS • AFP Issues is...view more
Thread Remote access to Windows through Mac Server
Remote access to Windows through Mac ServerIs it possible to gain remote access to a windows computer behind a OS X server? I am wanting to replace my current SBS 2003 with a Mac Server with multiple XP Pro client computers. I have several users ...view more
Thread SMB Service Crashing on Mountain Lion Server
SMB Service Crashing on Mountain Lion ServerHi All, Im having major problems with ML server at the college that I work at. The server is joined to our AD domain and user login to the macs with their AD credentials. Their home directories are hosted on...view more