• How can I install OS X Server as a VM after downloading it from the App Store?

    I'm running El Capitan 10.11.5, I want to run OS X Server as a VM using VMWare Fusion. I downloaded Server from the App store, but I can't find the installer package or disk image in order to install in in Fusion. How...view more
    dave1227
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  • 2009 Xserve - Run hwmond from OS X 10.7 Server on OS X 10.11 Server

    2009 Xserve has CPU activity lights across the front, with OS X 10.7 Server installed these lights function. With OS X 10.11 El Capitan they don't. The process responsible is hwmond from /usr/sbin. Taking that from 10...view more
    John Lockwood
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  • OpenVPN VPN Server on OS X Server with Mavericks, pfctl, and Tunnelblick

    Here are notes on how to build an OpenVPN VPN server on OS X Server with Mavericks, pfctl, and Tunnelblick. Previous OpenVPN server configurations  on OS X Server rely upon using the now deprecated natd and ipfw ...view more
    tramax73
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  • Time Machine to windows DPM

    Hey all,   I am trying to find a good inexpensive way to backup around 5 Mac books we have at work here. We primarily us Windows 7 and have a full functioning domain with Windows backups running 4 times a day. &...view more
    Leopardus
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  • OpenZFS with el Capitan Server?

    I intend to set up a new Mac Mini with an external 4-bay Thunderbolt cabinet. My idea is to use OpenZFS on OSX for this storage box. Anyone with experiences to share? This Mac will be used as an in-house fileserver an...view more
    ruggiero
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  • trying to install OS X server 5.1.5

    Hi, im trying to install OS X server om my IMac but the installation got stuck at setting up mail. Im running the latest version of OS X El Captain (10.11.5) Thanks   djNightshadowview more
    Strontium90
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  • Zywall blocks clients

    We run an Open Directory server on a mac mini. This mac mini is also the DNS for our VLAN (192.168.3.100-255). On most computers the internet runs smoothly. I have, however, two computers that have intermittent proble...view more
    MrHoffman
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  • Sever App loses connection

    Since installing Server app update 5.1.5 when I log in to the server app I immediately get an error that the server app has lost connect. It will require me to log in again and will say it is configuring server app an...view more
    Linc Davis
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  • El Capitan Server shares inaccessible to Windows 7 clients

    Hello,   This week, I set up a new Mac mini server using El Capitan's updated Server package. I completed the Server, DNS, Open Directory, File Sharing, user, and groups setup. Mac workstations can connect prope...view more
    Kyle Miles
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  • How do I set ACLs for a volume?

    Hi,   I'm trying to setup share points on my external drive (in El Capitan Server) and it says: "Failed to save Access Control list.  Make sure that access control lists are enabled on the volume."  ...view more
    datasmith
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  • Importing Calendar/Contacts from Mavericks to El Capitan Server

    Hi Community!   I still run Mavericks OS X Server and as I try to update to El Capitan Server, I figured out that by standard update process some service are failing, so I decide to set up a new El Capitan server...view more
    Linc Davis
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  • Need to install pear on OSX Server el capitan

    HI Guys, I'm doing some local sites on osx server el capitant last updated version but i need to install pear php . can someone help me or guide me how to, becase in a traditional ways doesn't work to me. https:...view more
    haxcop
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  • Migrated OD master, now kerberos not working

    I recently migrated my OD master to a new box. The old server was 10.9x the new one is a brand new mini running 10.11.5 (latest).   I made an archive of the OD master and shut the old machine down. I set up...view more
    raimattern
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  • Apple Server 5.1.5 doesn't perform Software Update on networked machines any more (error connecting the client machines to update server)

    I recently set up the Software Update via the instructions provided. All seemed OK for a while. Then I updated to Server 5.1.5 and the updates have now failed to be seen on the  Server on any connected client. Up...view more
    HenryS
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  • New computers...network accounts

    I Just got a new laptop...I would like to replace it with my current one...then give my current one to my wife....hers to my son...and his to my daughter...I run OS X Server and manage all with profile manager and net...view more
    cdhw
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  • Problems Updated OSX Server

    I have OSX Server 5.04.  The App Store says there is a free upgrade to 5.1.5, however, the App Store doesn't update my server after pressing the Upgrade button.  The little circle just spins in the top left ...view more
    Koolybop
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  • After upgrade server 5.1.5 network user login impossible from most workstations

    Hello all,
 
  Intro
 I upgraded one of my customer's Xserves from 10.6.8 server to El Capitan / Server app 5.1.5.
 The server is set up with network homefolders and mobile homefolders....view more
    Peter Borbonus
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  • Allow Certain IP Addresses through a Port

    I have a mac mini server. I opened a pinhole on the Airport router but I need to now make it so that I only accept connections from specific IP addresses. Seems that the only way I have found is to turn the firewall o...view more
    Codeslubber
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  • Setting one idleDisconnectFlag Clears the Others

    Hi,   I'm trying to get server working the way I want on 10.11.  I want to set it so afp clients are disconnected after a couple hours of being idle, but not if they have files open and not if they are Admi...view more
    Jeff at K2
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  • OSX Server v5.1 DHCP on - wrong DNS over wireless - Next up NTP

    Background: I have a mixed network of hardware devices consisting of Cisco router, switches, Apple Airport devices and a Cisco Aironet device. Presently I use a Mac Pro (Late 2013) with (as of 6-2016) Server 5.1.5 (3...view more
    John Lockwood
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