• Admin no longer has access to all volumes on the Mac

    Before OSX Server I used the filesharing in El Capitan to share one folder for some users. As it is written only listed users have access to this folder. But ADMINS have access to ALL volumes on this computer. As well...view more
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  • Client Beachballs on OSXS

    TL;DR: Server connections slow down to a crawl for clients, no apparent reason. ________________________________________________________________________ Server: Final model Intel Xserve, quad Xeon 2.26 GHz, 12GB...view more
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  • File Server over Fibre without Xsan?

    Hi All,   We've been running a Mac Mini server for a long while now over ethernet on our small business network, and we recently replaced one of our video editing Mac Pros (2010 model) with a newer 2013.   ...view more
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  • OS X Server - Separate iTunes Accounts For Each User

    I am thinking of adding a Mac Mini with OS X Server to my home network. The goals, among others, are to serve media files, including iTunes, to the various devices in my home network and simplify backups, etc. for the...view more
    mshot
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  • File Server to Windows Fails after security update

    I just upgraded to the security update that came out last week and suddenly the windows computers cannot access the server. I'm running 10.11.6 and everything had been great until we started the windows computers up t...view more
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  • OSX server v5 connectivity for windows xp clients

    We recently upgraded our Xserve to 10.11 and installed the OS X Server app (version 5).  Now our Windows XP clients can no longer connect to the server.   I am stumped as to what the issue might be.   ...view more
    kzolee
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  • Time Machine on my new MacBook can't connect to OS X server on another machine.

    I have a new MacBook running El Capitan 10.11.6 and up-to-date on all updates. I am using my old MacBook Pro (2009) as a backup server. The MacBook Pro is also running El Capitan 10.11.6. I'm using OS X Server 5.1.7 (...view more
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  • El Capitan Server 5.1 file sharing doesn't populate windows

    Just installed the server about a week ago and yesterday it started to randomly not display the files in the window - the gear at the bottom right corner would spin and spin but wouldn't connect. Sometimes if you leav...view more
    karelle
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  • OS X 10.9.4 clients won't shut down when connected to OS X Server SMB2 share

    Hi all! I have setup a OS X 10.9 server and activated file sharing. The server hosts about 15 OS X 10.9.4 clients. The problem is, whenever the clients are connected to the server using SMB2 protocol, they do not pro...view more
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  • Incorrect Username/Password Error When Copying Files or Folders

    Our business uses a Mac Mini (with OS X Yosemite) and the Server App to share our internal files. We've had this set-up for over year now with everything running smoothly. As of late however, we are no longer able to ...view more
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  • Problem with El Captain (Server 5.1.7) and Permissions Management

    Hi Everybody, i have a big problem with our Mac Mini Server (El Captain) and the Server Program. Since a few Weeks the Server didn't hand over the permissions from Folder to Folder.   e.g.: Mr. X had the perm...view more
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  • How to edit sharing:CreateMask in El Capitan Server

    The sharing:CreateMask setting in El Capitan server is set to 644. I need it set to 664 and creating a nsmb.conf file with that setting doesn't work.   How do I change this setting. It also appears to be per sh...view more
    Strontium90
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  • OSX Server share permission

    Hi All,   We have a OSX server (10.9.5) that has an external drive connected by thunderbolt. A few weeks ago we had a Windows server connected to it and OSX used AD to connect and pull permissions / groups etc....view more
    cdhw
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  • "nvram boot-args" returns error

    According to this page:   Turn on performance mode for OS X Server - Apple Support   The command "nvram boot-args" should return values including whether or not Performance Mode is enabled. However, what i...view more
    tim.rohrer
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  • Time Machine server shuts down

    I've setup a home Server for my in-laws that is offering Caching and Time Machine to home network users.  This is the exact same configuration that I've got on my home network, so I expected no issues, and I have...view more
    cpragman
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  • Time Machine Backups to Server fail

    I am having a weird but grave problem.   Setup: DATASTORE: MacMini (Late 2014), Core i5, 1.4GHz, 16GB RAM, Yosemite 10.10.5 with Server.app 5.0.15, 32TB in a ThunderBay4 cabinet. Everything brand new (1 month o...view more
    tim.rohrer
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  • Mavericks Notes App not syncing with iCloud

    The notes.app stopped syncing with iCloud after installation of Mavericks for users with networked home folders.  Was previously working properly with Mountain Lion.   Notes syncing is enabled in icloud pre...view more
    nylongirl
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  • How do I have my DWG files automatically replace the old files existing on my work server when I return from vacation?

    I would like to know if you know how to have my computer automatically update the files I work on outside the office, when I return and I'm connected to the server? It can obviously be done since I do it when I get ba...view more
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  • Server 5.1.7 on El Capitan: create a user with a custom home folder location

    I recently upgraded to El Capitan on my server after an apple senior advisor told me that the Server 5.1.7 had a bunch of bug fixes regarding Open Directory(which I plan on using down the road). Since WorkGroup Manage...view more
    cdhw
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  • spotlight search results missing from share

    Hi there. We have a Mac Mini with 10.10.5 and OS X Server 5.0.15   We have discovered at although everything seems fine, we have one problem, and it's getting increasingly annoying.   We have 16 users usin...view more
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