Mac OS X System Administration (NETWORKING & COMM - OMG) - Softcover

Hart-Davis, Guy

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0071668977 ISBN 13: 9780071668972

Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education, 2010

Synopsis

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Build and manage a powerful network on Mac OS X Server

Boost productivity and foster collaboration using the powerful networking tools available in Mac OS X Snow Leopard Server. With clear, detailed explanations and step-by-step instructions, Mac OS X System Administration shows you how to plan, construct, and manage a high-performance Mac-based network. You'll learn how to do everything from planning and installing the network from scratch to backing up both clients and servers to recovering from disaster.

• Plan the wired, wireless, or combination network your organization needs
• Build the network and install Mac OS X Server
• Secure the network using firewalls, encryption, and SSL authentication
• Harness the power of Open Directory to organize and manage the network
• Create user accounts, set up groups, and control which applications and features users can access
• Set up and manage file sharing, print, Web, and e-mail services
• Install applications automatically both before and after deploying the Macs
• Enable remote access to the network via VPN
• Add iPhones and iPod touches to the network

Guy Hart-Davis is the bestselling author of more than 50 computer books, including AppleScript: A Beginner's Guide, Mac OS X Leopard QuickSteps, HTML, XHTML & CSS QuickSteps, and How to Do Everything: iPod, iPhone, & iTunes.

About this title

About the Author

Guy Hart-Davis (Barnard Castle, UK) is the author of more than 60 computer books, including all editions of How to Do Everything: iPod, iPhone, & iTunes, iPad and iPhone Administrator’s Guide, Integrating Macs in Windows Networks, and Mac OS X System Administration.

Edition details

• Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
• Publication date: 2010
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0071668977
• ISBN 13: 9780071668972
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 528