Comments on: Mac OS X Server Travails http://tomchappell.com/blog/2004/04/mac-os-x-server-travails.html Yet Another Media Spotlight Sat, 19 May 2012 03:38:20 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.5 By: Tom Chappell http://tomchappell.com/blog/2004/04/mac-os-x-server-travails.html#comment-147 Tom Chappell Tue, 11 May 2004 23:36:52 +0000 http://tomchappell.com/blog/2004/04/mac-os-x-server-travails.html#comment-147 I like that Mac OS X Server's <a href="http://www.blogger.com/r?http%3A%2F%2Fwww.apple.com%2Fserver%2Fmacosx%2Fmail_services.html" rel="nofollow">Mail Services</a> protect against open relay exploits while still allowing authenticated users to relay mail—something WorldMail does not permit. I like that Mac OS X Server’s Mail Services protect against open relay exploits while still allowing authenticated users to relay mail—something WorldMail does not permit.

]]> By: Tom Chappell http://tomchappell.com/blog/2004/04/mac-os-x-server-travails.html#comment-146 Tom Chappell Tue, 11 May 2004 22:09:37 +0000 http://tomchappell.com/blog/2004/04/mac-os-x-server-travails.html#comment-146 John pointed out this section from Apple's web site on the meaning of 10-client limit on the lower-cost version: <blockquote>Mac OS X Server is available in 10-client and Unlimited-client editions to meet the needs of your organization. Client restrictions apply only to simultaneous file sharing services for Mac and PC clients.</blockquote> John pointed out this section from Apple’s web site on the meaning of 10-client limit on the lower-cost version:

Mac OS X Server is available in 10-client and Unlimited-client editions to meet the needs of your organization. Client restrictions apply only to simultaneous file sharing services for Mac and PC clients.

]]> By: Tom Chappell http://tomchappell.com/blog/2004/04/mac-os-x-server-travails.html#comment-145 Tom Chappell Tue, 11 May 2004 19:50:22 +0000 http://tomchappell.com/blog/2004/04/mac-os-x-server-travails.html#comment-145 Apple has <a href="http://www.blogger.com/r?http%3A%2F%2Fdocs.info.apple.com%2Farticle.html%3Fartnum%3D107986" rel="nofollow">documented</a> a strange policy in Mac OS X Server: "Disk Quotas are set up in Workgroup Manager in Mac OS X Server 10.3. However, they are not enforced for an account until that user has logged in once via AFP. If the disk quotas you set up in Workgroup Manager aren't being applied to some accounts, it's probably because they connect via SMB. A user must log in at least once via AFP for the quota to apply. To set up Disk Quotas for an account, follow these steps in Workgroup Manager..." Apple has documented a strange policy in Mac OS X Server:

“Disk Quotas are set up in Workgroup Manager in Mac OS X Server 10.3. However, they are not enforced for an account until that user has logged in once via AFP.

If the disk quotas you set up in Workgroup Manager aren’t being applied to some accounts, it’s probably because they connect via SMB. A user must log in at least once via AFP for the quota to apply.

To set up Disk Quotas for an account, follow these steps in Workgroup Manager…”

]]> By: John Blackburn http://tomchappell.com/blog/2004/04/mac-os-x-server-travails.html#comment-144 John Blackburn Tue, 11 May 2004 15:57:07 +0000 http://tomchappell.com/blog/2004/04/mac-os-x-server-travails.html#comment-144 Looks like useful information. Thanks! Looks like useful information. Thanks!

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