Category Archives: osx-server

Subscribing to Delegated Calendars

Posted on December 19, 2008 by Andy

OK, I’m fortunate or crazy enough to run my own server using Apple’s OS X Leopard Server software. It has been, at times, very simple and very complex to set everything up. One of the options that I use is … Continue reading →

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MobileMe & OS X Server

Posted on June 9, 2008 by Andy

I’m just coming down out of the Jobs RDF. I’m wondering, will there be some OS X Server equivalent to the new .Mac service - MobileMe? I’d love to be able to deploy push email and push calendar to my … Continue reading →

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Forwarding Email in Leopard Server, part 2

Posted on June 6, 2008 by Andy

I’ve previously written about problems with Leopard server and forwarding of virtual hosted domain email. My solution was somewhat inelegant and errors were written into the mail.log. Since that time I’ve found a solution that works and generates no errors. … Continue reading →

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Fixing cyrus

Posted on March 24, 2008 by Andy

Yeah, I did something stupid and had to reinstall my server OS — again. I thought I’d be OK but my mail backup was about a day old. I’ve used mailbfr before and it worked great but this time I … Continue reading →

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Unforeseen Circumstances

Posted on March 14, 2008 by Andy

Due to unforeseen circumstances I accidentally trashed my server installation. Don’t ask me for details but I think I accidentally unloaded all my launch daemons. I figured no big deal just restart the machine and everything’s fine. Not so fine. … Continue reading →

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Webmail Authentication

Posted on March 12, 2008 by Andy

OK, my problem with my webmail and my Thunderbird user are fixed. Here’s what happened. When I was setting up my server install with the AppleCare rep on the phone he said to check CRAM-MD5 and Plain for authentication. This … Continue reading →

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Apple USB Ethernet Adapter - solution

Posted on February 14, 2008 by Andy

Peter Sichel of Sustainable Softworks is a genius. Seriously. He’s not only just updated his USB to Ethernet Adapters for Mac OS X to work with the recently released Apple-branded USB Ethernet adapter, but he sent me a comment letting … Continue reading →

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In for repairs

Posted on February 14, 2008 by Andy

Well, I’m going to try and clone my server and run it off the booted external firewire drive until I get my server’s ethernet port fixed. I can only hope it goes well. Wish me luck. And yes I’m backing … Continue reading →

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Apple USB Ethernet part 2

Posted on February 12, 2008 by Andy

Well, after spending several hours on the phone with AppleCare is seems that my mini’s ethernet port went belly up at the exact same time I tried to install the Apple USB Ethernet adapter. It seems my ethernet port recognizes … Continue reading →

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Apple USB Ethernet adapter

Posted on February 8, 2008 by Andy

Don’t use this adapter on any Mac except the MacBook Air At least not yet. Here’s why. The Apple USB Ethernet adapter loads just fine but it identifies itself with a BSD Device Name of en0. The problem with this … Continue reading →

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