Mac OS X Energy Saver Schedule and PMSET
Repost from: http://lists.apple.com/archives/remote-desktop/2007/Sep/msg00007.html Our Apple SE shared the following with us here in Minnesnowta: To set the machine to wake up or power on on […]
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How To: Enable Bacula TLS Encryption, Protect Your Data
Note that this is an updated version of an earlier post on enabling Bacula TLS encryption (TLS is a subset of SSL). We would love […]
How to mount remote SFTP (SSH) file system on your Mac
Have you ever wanted to have direct access to an SFTP (SSH) file system directly in the Finder on your Mac? With the help of […]
Create a Mac OS X Service to Open a New Instance of an App
In Windows, it’s easy to open another instance of an application. In Mac OS X, there is no way to do this except from the […]
Renew IP address from the Mac OS X Terminal
Use this simple command in Terminal or in a remote SSH session to renew a Mac’s IP address: sudo ipconfig set en0 BOOTP; sudo ipconfig […]
Mac OS X Logon Tracking
Run this command to get a list of users who have logged on, or attempted logon, in Mac OS X: cat /var/log/secure.log | grep -i […]
Create a user account package for OS X deployment
InstaDMG includes a utility under the AddOns directory called CreateUserPKG.app. Using this utility, you can create a user account installation package which has a hashed […]
Create a flat, no-payload package in Mac OS X
Lion and Mountain Lion include a new Terminal command to allow creating package files that only contain a script. To do this, make a Scripts […]
Mac OS X Admin – Package Maker in Lion/Mavericks
Apple has removed Package Maker from the Xcode tools. After installing Xcode, open Xcode, click the Xcode menu, chose Open Developer Tools > More Developer […]
Mac OS X Lion Server authentication issues with AD and AFP
In certain cases, AD (Active Directory) authentication to AFP shares (Apple File Protocol; Apple file sharing) stops working on Mac OS X Lion Server. If […]