netinstall broken across multiple switcheswe are using netinstall to image mac mini's in our network. when they are the same l2 switch in the same vlan they are able to see the images they can use. when we move them to another switch in the same l2 network in...view more
Profile Manager (5.1.5) Won't turn onHi, I have just updated our School's Mac Server (5.1.5) (10.11.5 on a Mac Mini Late 2014), I now get the following alert from the server app.- 'Profile Manager turned off due to a network directory ser...view more
Thread Osx cannot be installed on this machine? Netrestore fail
Osx cannot be installed on this machine? Netrestore failNot sure if anyone has run into this issue yet. I have created a 10.11.5 image that we want to deploy to our machines. I have updated the mac mini server to 10.11.5 and the server to the latest app. When i try to load...view more
how do i add applications to an imageI use mac os x server for El Capitan, and i have created a net install image to have our school district boot over this application. one thing i noticed after the first time is that all that is being done is updating ...view more
Server updata errorI have two physical hard disk. The first install OS X system. The second as a Data hard disk for Server. Today Update Server version 5.1.5. There is a problem, and in the last version also exists. Server ...view more
Multi site imaging?Hello, We currently have 6 office locations on the same network. At the HQ we have an imaging server that we use to image all of our macbooks. Is there any way to make it so that when i make changes on the main that ...view more
NetInstall Hangs or slowScenario1: I installed Mac OS X Server(Version is 5.1, 15S5127) on iMac (hardware: 2009 product, OS X EI Capitan 10.11.4, ), downloaded OS X EI Capitan(10.11.4) from app store, created Netinstall Image us...view more
OSX Server App Temporarily UnavailableHi, I have to 10.11.4 Apple Airs, a 2008 and a 2015 and neither will allow me to purchase (or download) the OS X Server App. Before I actively seek out the non-app store availability of the software, I was wondering i...view more
Thread System Image Utility not making .Plist files
System Image Utility not making .Plist filesI cannot wrap my brain around this. I have been making .NBI's for years and have never seen this. Every time I create a new .NBI with OS X Server 5.2 (the current version) it won't make the Plist fil...view more
How to bless the server 5.1 and el capitanI created a Netboot image using Netinstall. The boot image appears in the System Preferences --> Startup Disk. When a client tried to Netboot, it did not work. I have El Capitan 10.11.4 and Serv...view more
OS X Server 5.1 https forwardHey guys, we are using OS X Server 5.1 (updated) on El Capitan and got some Problems with the https-forward for the Wiki. We have pretty hard network-rules (University) and so we got no free Port 443. Are there any...view more
Syntax error line 43 of swupd.confI'm getting repeated error messages in swupdate's error log: Syntax error on line 243 of /Library/Server/Software Update/Config/swupd.conf: Invalid address or port Here is line 243 of that file: Listen *:0 ...view more
Thread Software Update Service: Push updates to clients
Software Update Service: Push updates to clientsHi all, I have just configured OS X 5.0 for the first time, so it is still all fairly new to me. Is it possible to push out OS updates from Server to enrolled clients? I've been reading about differences betwe...view more
OS X Server on Google Cloud Platform?Has anyone (or is it even possible to) run an OSX Server instance in Google Cloud Platform/Google Compute Engine? Appreciate to hear your thoughts.view more
Thread Software Update Server Updates automatically disabling
Software Update Server Updates automatically disablingI am currently setting up a Software Update server for my company and im having a strange issue. I enable all updates from 2103 - Current. They show as enabled and downloaded. But when i come in the next day all updat...view more